
Past Events
Special Storytime: Esmé Shapiro
Join author Esmé Shapiro as she reads her gentle mystery Roy is Not a Dog.
Open Book, Open Play
Move, sing, talk, and explore materials during this interactive storytime for early learners.
Free to Be...You and Me Sing-along Spectacular!
“Take my hand, come along, lend your voice to my song…” (Tickets required)
Free to Be...You and Me Sing-along Spectacular!
This program is sold out.
Indigenous Drag Story Hour
Join beloved storytellers Lady Shug and Landa Lakes for a storytime celebrating Native language, stories, and culture.
Word Play with The Center Dance Studio
Bring your dancing feet for creative movement inspired by picture books.
Back to Basics: Color with Cut Loose Collage Workshops
(SOLD OUT) Join local collage artist Michael Sjostedt and rediscover the simple joy of artmaking.
Members' Morning with The Very Hungry Caterpillar - REGISTRATION IS FULL
A special morning at The Carle for Museum Members!
Very Hungry Caterpillar Day Bookshop Sale
Celebrate Very Hungry Caterpillar Day with The Carle Bookshop!
Gallery Talk with Laura Briggs and Jackson Briggs-Nye
Dr. Laura Briggs and her son, Jackson, talk about the impact of William’s Doll on their family.
Special Storytime: Juana Martinez-Neal
Join Juana Martinez-Neal while she shares her new picture book biography about Peruvian scientist Alberto Salas, “the godfather of potatoes.”
Braille Storytime with Mary Westgate
Join us for this interactive storytime featuring singing, musical instruments, and braille books!
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.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show at the UMass FAC
Eric Carle’s books come to life on stage at the UMass Fine Arts Center.
Open Book, Open Play
Move, sing, talk, and explore materials during this interactive storytime for early learners.