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Past Events

Better late than never! Browse The Carle’s past events.
Fri
Jul
1
Sat
Jun
25
A family sits in the Art Studio making collage art creations.
11am - 4pm
  • Artists & Authors
  • For Families
  • Performances
  • Talks & Tours

Collage Day at The Carle

Join us for storytimes, artist talks, and book signings for the opening of Celebrating Collage: A 20th Anniversary Exhibition.
Fri
Jun
24
Sun
Jun
19
Sat
Jun
18
Children and adults doing yoga poses on red mats in the museum's meadow.
10:30 - 11:30am
  • For Families

Yoga for Kids!

(Program is FULL) Children ages 3-6 will explore movement and fun inspired by the beautiful nature found in Bobbie’s Meadow. Space is limited.
Fri
Jun
17
Fri
Jun
3
Fri
May
27
Sat
May
21
Cover of the picture book, Mimic Makers, showing scientists looking at different things, including leaves, a whale, and a speed train.
2 - 2:30pm
  • Artists & Authors
  • For Families

Special Storytime: Kristen Nordstrom

Join us for a special storytime that profiles scientists and engineers that have investigated nature, made a fascinating discovery, and applied their findings to an invention that helps people and our planet.
Fri
May
20
Sat
May
14
Truck with lots of radars, buttons, and gadgets shoots out letters "a" and "h."
2 - 3pm
  • Artists & Authors
  • For Families

Special Storytime: Guilherme Karsten

Join award-winning Brazilian author and illustrator Guilherme Karsten for an interactive read-aloud of his book Aaahhh! 
Fri
May
13
Tue
May
10
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
May
1
Sat
Apr
30
Blue image with Independent Bookstore Day logo
All day
  • Online

Independent Bookstore Day Sale

Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with The Carle Bookshop Saturday, April 30th with 10% off all book purchases in-store and online. 
Thu
Apr
28
Illustration of girl sitting in tree with pink blossoms and speech bubble that reads "Words of every shape, sound, and size.
12 - 1pm
  • Artists & Authors
  • Online
  • Talks & Tours

Translating Picture Books

Join Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp, Daniel Hahn, Lawrence Schimel, and Helen Wang as they answer questions about being a translator and the translation of picture books.
Wed
Apr
27
A pile of colorful picture books.
6:30 - 8pm
  • Online
  • Workshops

Whole Book Approach (2 sessions)

PROGRAM IS FULL (Two sessions) Discover the difference between reading with children and reading to children in this interactive workshop.
Sat
Apr
23