Past Events

Famous Author Bob Shea will read one or two of his beloved stories and then share his proprietary drawing secrets.

Children ages 3-6 will explore movement and fun inspired by picture books.

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

As part of Summer at The Carle enjoy a late evening at The Carle full of nature, art, and music!

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

As part of Summer at The Carle enjoy a late evening at The Carle full of nature, art, and music!

Join author Ruth Forman as she shares her new book Do I Love You? Yes I Do!

This program has been CANCELED.

Families will go bananas for this high energy musical duo that will have them singing, dancing, and playing along on live instruments!

Learn more about the exhibition from Isabel Ruiz Cano, Brian Pinkney, and Gloria Jean Pinkney.

Be the first to see the new exhibition! Plus, enjoy special hors d’oeuvres, and live music!

Practice reading out loud to a really good listener…a Bright Spot therapy dog!

Join us to celebrate Mac Wears a Hat, a new story from the creators of Molly’s Tuxedo, written by Vicki Johnson and illustrated by Gillian Reid.

This workshop has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date. 

Join author R. W. Alley as he shares the newest book in the “Breezy Valley at Work” series, Construction Crews Build Big! 

Members are invited to meet author and illustrator R. W. Alley before he shares the newest book!

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

As part of The Carle After Dark join us for live music, and more!

Join Sarah Lynn Baker as she reads her debut picture book, Becca & Bubbe’s Bucket List. 

Discover how simple marks can spark big creativity! Explore the power of mark making as a tool for self-expression, motor skill development, and creative exploration in children in this outdoor workshop.