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Past Events

Better late than never! Browse The Carle’s past events.
Fri
Nov
17
Thu
Nov
16
Tue
Nov
14
A green crayon draws on a piece of paper with red and yellow marks on it.
6 - 7:30pm
  • 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
Fri
Nov
10
Kids on rug smiling and moving as they look at book.
11 - 11:45am
  • For Families

Open Book, Open Play

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

Sat
Nov
4
A giant child hugs an apartment building, with a blue silhouette of a cityscape in the distance.
2 - 2:30pm
  • 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
Fri
Oct
27
Thu
Oct
26
Tue
Oct
24
Sat
Oct
21
Yoga instructor and families doing yoga in Bobbie's Meadow.
11:30am - 12:30pm
  • 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
Fri
Oct
13
Kids on rug smiling and moving as they look at book.
11 - 11:45am
  • For Families

Open Book, Open Play

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

Thu
Oct
12
Sun
Oct
8
Firefighter animals on a firetruck hosing down an ice cream shop on fire.
2 - 2:30pm
  • Artists & Authors
  • For Families

Special Storytime: R.W. Alley

R.W. Alley will describe his path to creating Firefighters to the Rescue!, a new book set in the town of Breezy Valley, a community of anthropomorphic characters.

Fri
Oct
6
Wed
Oct
4
Native America girl dancing and smiling, with one hand on hip and the other raised above head holding a feather.
3:30 - 6:30pm
  • Artists & Authors
  • Talks & Tours

Educators' Night: Cynthia Leitich Smith

Guest speaker Cynthia Leitich Smith presents the 2023 Educators’ Night talk: Celebrating Native Voices & Visions for Young Readers.