Events

(Program cancelled). Join our special guest Stephanie Seales, author of My Daddy is a Cowboy, which recently won a Caldecott Honor and the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award.

Come to a live recording of the Book Friends Forever Podcast with Grace Lin and Alvina Ling. Don’t forget to bring your questions!

The Carle is closed in commemoration of Juneteenth.

Join us for this interactive storytime featuring singing, musical instruments, and braille books!

Curious, Boy follows the mysterious bird Blue on a day’s worth of adventure, play, and exploring the nooks and crannies of their coastal home. 

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

Children ages 3-6 will explore movement and fun inspired by the beautiful nature found in Bobbie’s Meadow.

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. 

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!

Join us for this interactive storytime featuring singing, musical instruments, and braille books!

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

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?

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

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