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Everyday Art Project: Drafting Daydreams
Create a layered drawing and draft up your most whimsical daydream!
Word Play with The Center Dance Studio
Bring your dancing feet for creative movement inspired by picture books.
Open Book, Open Play
Move, sing, talk, and explore materials during this interactive storytime for early learners.
Special Storytime: Carol Joy Munro
Join author Carol Joy Munroe as she shares her debut picture book, Springtime Storks.
Paddington Bear Storytime with R.W. Alley
Do you have plans to see the new movie, Paddington 3? Pair it with our storytime with artist R.W. Alley as he shares his book, Paddington’s Post!
Nutshell Playhouse Presents: SpyJinks!
Three intrepid spies and a parrot named Taco are on their very first mission. Will they succeed?
Braille Storytime with Mary Westgate
Join us for this interactive storytime featuring singing, musical instruments, and braille books!
Special Storytime: Kari Percival
Join Kari Percival and the Hitchcock Center for the Environment to learn ways to help local frogs, toads, and salamanders.
Free to Be...You and Me at 50: Music, Messages, and Memories
Join us for a retrospective look at the creation, popular reception, and ongoing legacy of Free to Be…You and Me, while also sharing your own memories, thoughts, and questions with other participants.
Word Play with The Center Dance Studio
Bring your dancing feet for creative movement inspired by picture books.
Groovy Grown-Up '70s Party
Join pianist Joshua Sitron and musical theater star Mya Plunket for an evening of food, drink, singing and dancing, and 1970s style!
Special Storytime: Richard Michelson
Join local award-winning author Richard Michelson and former state Senator Eric Lesser at the launch storytime event for Next Year in the White House: Barack Obama’s First Presidential Seder.
Collagraph Creations
Join The Carle’s Art Educators in this evening workshop to explore the world of collagraph print making in The Art Studio!
Explore the BERL
Take a morning tour exploring the Barbara Elleman Research Library (BERL), a collection of scholarly resources and rare books. Space is limited.