
The Carle Honors Benefit Gala
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Honoring individuals and organizations who elevate picture book art.
Thursday, September 25, 2025 | 5:30 - 9 pm
The New York Historical, New York City
Host: Mac Barnett
Artist: George C. Ford
Angel: Cooperative Children’s Book Center
Bridge: Seattle Children’s Theatre
Mentor: Andrea Davis Pinkney
Inspiration: Jane Bayard Curley
Sponsors
Butterfly Premier Sponsor: The Eric & Barbara Carle Foundation
Premier Patron: Macmillan Children’s Publishing, Paramount, and Penguin Young Readers
Host Committee: Anonymous, Suzanne Collins and Cap Pryor, Janet and William Gorth, Lydia and Robert Forbes, Ann Rothschild and Bret Froman, Ellen Walton
All proceeds support The Carle’s mission to celebrate and elevate the art of the picture book.
For additional information about the Honors, please contact Meri Hoverman, development officer at merih@carlemuseum.org or 413-559-6341.
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