Past Events

Various award winning and bestselling authors will read their favorite books that have faced censorship. 

Join us for a presentation and reading of award-winning picture books and elementary level graphic novels that have faced challenges. 

September 22 marks the first day of Banned Books Week 2024.

Create colorful collage postcards to send to librarians, thanking them for their incredible work!

Join Museum Educator David Feinstein for a tour of the galleries.

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

Take a morning tour exploring the Barbara Elleman Research Library (BERL), a collection of scholarly resources and rare books. Space is limited.

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

Move, sing, talk, and explore materials during this interactive storytime for early learners.

Artists will discuss their work on view in the special exhibition Pictures at Play: Metafiction in Art. 

Join Director of Education Courtney Waring for a tour of the galleries.

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

Private preview of this new exhibition for supporters of The Carle!

Discover what happens when a painting refuses to follow its artist’s intentions.

Join Museum Educator David Feinstein for a tour of the galleries.

Embark on a storytelling adventure across the museum.

(Program canceled). Join Assistant Curator Isabel Ruiz Cano for a tour of the galleries.

Join us for a storytime about the magic of campfires and how they bring us together.

Join author/illustrator Ashley Belote for a special story time and draw along to celebrate her new picture book, Sheepwrecked!

A free day at The Carle, thanks to the Highland Street Foundation!