
Past Events
Explore the BERL
Take a morning tour exploring the Barbara Elleman Research Library (BERL), a collection of scholarly resources and rare books. This program is full.
Sunset Thursdays
Enjoy an extra special evening at The Carle with special performances by the Chinese Association of Western Massachusetts!
Special Storytime: Winsome Bingham & C. G. Esperanza
A new picture book about family, fishing, and the passing down of traditions.
Open Book, Open Play
Move, sing, talk, and explore materials during this interactive storytime for early learners.
Sunset Thursdays
Enjoy an evening at The Carle full of nature, art, and music!
Special Storytime: Regina Linke
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.
Sunset Thursdays
Enjoy a late evening at The Carle full of nature, art, and music!
Yoga for Kids!
Children ages 3-6 will explore movement and fun inspired by the beautiful nature found in Bobbie’s Meadow.
Word Play with The Center Dance Studio
Bring your dancing feet for creative movement inspired by picture books.
Special Storytime: Suzanne M. Kaufman
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.
Braille Storytime with Mary Westgate
Join us for this interactive storytime featuring singing, musical instruments, and braille books!
Book Friends Forever Podcast - Live!
Come to a live recording of the Book Friends Forever Podcast with Grace Lin and Alvina Ling. Don’t forget to bring your questions!
Special Storytime: Stephanie Seales
(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.
Members' Preview for The Art of Grace Lin: Meeting a Friend in an Unexpected Place
A special Members’ preview of The Art of Grace Lin: Meeting a Friend in an Unexpected Place.
Open Book, Open Play
Move, sing, talk, and explore materials during this interactive storytime for early learners.
Whole Book Approach (2 sessions)
Discover the difference between reading with children and reading to children in this interactive workshop.