Past Events

Better late than never! Browse The Carle’s past events.
Sun
Nov
19
Artists & Authors, For Families, Talks & Tours, Workshops

Family Portrait Workshop with Hanoch Piven

Join Israeli artist Hanoch Piven as he guides guests in creating self-portraits using everyday materials.
Sat
Nov
18
Talks & Tours

Information Session: Simmons University Children's Literature Program

Attend an information session to learn about the Master of Arts and Master of Fine Arts in Children’s Literature and Writing for Children with Simmons University.
Sat
Nov
18
Artists & Authors, For Families

Special Storytime: Sydney Smith

In Do You Remember? Sydney Smith takes us into the mind of a young person processing a bevy of complex emotions during a major life change.
Fri
Nov
17
For Families

Bilingual Storytime: Spanish & English

Join us for this interactive bilingual storytime in Spanish and English.

Thu
Nov
16
Talks & Tours

Explore the Barbara Elleman Research Library (BERL)

Take a morning tour exploring the Barbara Elleman Research Library (BERL), a collection of scholarly resources and rare books. Space is limited.
Tue
Nov
14
Online, Workshops

Exploring Materials: Mark-Making

In this hands-on workshop, we explore the accessible medium of drawing and how it fosters self-expression and motor skills in children.
Sun
Nov
12
Artists & Authors, Talks & Tours

Telling Tales & Painting Pictures: Writing and Illustrating Jewish Children's Books

Hear from a panel of authors as they discuss the joys (and challenges) of creating children’s books exploring Jewish culture and traditions.
Fri
Nov
10
For Families

Open Book, Open Play

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

Sat
Nov
4
Artists & Authors, Talks & Tours

To New Heights! Fundraiser for The Carle

Honor Alix Kennedy for 15 years of extraordinary leadership.
Sat
Nov
4
Artists & Authors, For Families

Special Storytime: Katie Yamasaki

Join author/artist Katie Yamasaki as she reads from her book, Everything Naomi Loved, co-written with Ian Lendler.
Fri
Nov
3
For Families

Word Play with The Center Dance Studio

Bring your dancing feet for creative movement inspired by Peter SísFire Truck.

Fri
Oct
27
For Families

Bilingual Storytime: Portuguese & English

Join us for this interactive bilingual storytime in Portuguese and English.

Fri
Oct
27
For Families

Word Play with The Center Dance Studio

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

Thu
Oct
26
Artists & Authors, For Families, Online

Behind the Shadow Screen with David Hyde Costello

Watch the family-friendly shadow puppet re-interpretation of Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, with creator David Hyde Costello!
Tue
Oct
24
Online, Workshops

Exploring Materials: Paper

Explore the creative and sustainable art-making possibilities of paper!
Sat
Oct
21
Artists & Authors, For Families, Talks & Tours

Special Storytime and Book Launch with Michelle Markel and Barbara McClintock

Author Michelle Markel and illustrator Barbara McClintock talk about their new picture book bio about Randolph Caldecott, the artist who revolutionized picture books for children.
Sat
Oct
21
For Families

Yoga for Kids!

Children ages 3-6 will explore movement and fun inspired by the beautiful nature found in Bobbie’s Meadow.
Fri
Oct
20
For Families

Braille Storytime with Mary Westgate

Join us for this interactive storytime featuring singing, musical instruments, and braille books!
Fri
Oct
13
For Families

Open Book, Open Play

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

Thu
Oct
12
Artists & Authors, For Families, Online, Talks & Tours

Let's Disagree: Book Share with Nani Brunini

Hear author Nani Brunini discuss her wordless picture book Disagreement.