Events

Enjoy a late evening at The Carle full of nature, art, and music!

The Carle is closed for the Fourth of July holiday.

From the creator of the beloved webcomic The Oxherd Boy, comes this dazzling, gorgeously illustrated picture book about a little boy who learns he is big enough to do big things. 

Enjoy an evening at The Carle full of nature, art, and music!

Move, sing, talk, and explore materials during this interactive storytime for early learners.

Join Museum Educator David Feinstein for a tour of the galleries.

A new picture book about family, fishing, and the passing down of traditions.

In this two hour workshop we will use Gelli Plates, acrylic paint, markers and texture making materials to create monotype prints!

Take a morning tour exploring the Barbara Elleman Research Library (BERL), a collection of scholarly resources and rare books. Space is limited.

Enjoy an extra special evening at The Carle with special performances by the Chinese Association of Western Massachusetts!

This virtual program welcomes members of the Indigenous community to learn about The Carle’s 2027 exhibition celebrating Indigenous picture book artists.

Enjoy a late evening at The Carle full of nature, art, and music!

Explore a kaleidoscope of colors beyond the rainbow in this celebratory and empowering book by Drag Story Hour storyteller Lil Miss Hot Mess!

Families will go bananas for this high energy musical duo that will have them singing, dancing, and playing along on live instruments!

One day their town’s lighthouse—rumored to be haunted—suddenly goes dark. When Chowder and Crackers are sent to fix the problem, will the two scaredy-cats be able to save Kittybunkport?

Enjoy a late evening at The Carle full of nature, art, and music!

Bring your dancing feet for creative movement inspired by picture books.

Join Associate Curator Isabel Ruiz Cano for a tour of the galleries.

Artist Xindi Yan reads from her recent book, Little Bird Laila (written by Kelly Yang), a joyful story of a Chinese American girl translating for her immigrant parents.

Enjoy a late evening at The Carle full of nature, art, and music!