Past Events

Better late than never! Browse The Carle’s past events.

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Oct
5
Sat
9:30 am
Talks, Workshops

Educator Workshop

Join us for an educator workshop focusing on metafiction in picture books.

Oct
4
Fri
2:00 pm
Talks

Gallery Tour

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

Oct
4
Fri
11:00 am
For Families

Word Play with The Center Dance Studio

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

Sep
27
Fri
2:00 pm
Talks

Gallery Tour

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

Sep
27
Fri
11:00 am
For Families

Story Chasers

Embark on a storytelling adventure across the museum.

Sep
26
Thu
5:30 pm
Artists & Authors

The 2024 Carle Honors Gala

The Carle’s biggest annual event, this benefit gala celebrates individuals and organizations making lasting contributions in the field. Join us September 26th for an evening of excitement, glamour, and inspiration!

Sep
24
Tue
7:00 pm
Online, Workshops

Virtual Educator Workshop

Join us for a virtual educator workshop focusing on metafiction in picture books.

Sep
22
Sun
2:30 pm
Artists & Authors, For Families, Talks

Celebrate the Freedom to Read: YA and Middle Grade

Join us for a presentation and reading of award-winning Young Adult and Middle Grade books that have faced challenges. 

Sep
22
Sun
2:00 pm
Artists & Authors, For Families

Special Storytime: Banned Books Week

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

Sep
22
Sun
1:00 pm
Artists & Authors, For Families, Talks

Celebrate The Freedom To Read: Picture Books

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

Sep
22
Sun
12:00 pm
Artists & Authors, For Families

Special Art Activity: Banned Books Week

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

Sep
22
Sun
12:00 pm
Artists & Authors, For Families, Talks

Celebrate the Freedom to Read With Your Favorite Authors

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

Sep
20
Fri
2:00 pm
Talks

Gallery Tour

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

Sep
20
Fri
11:00 am
For Families

Braille Storytime with Mary Westgate

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

Sep
19
Thu
11:00 am
Talks

Explore the BERL

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

Sep
13
Fri
2:00 pm
Talks

Gallery Tour

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

Sep
13
Fri
11:00 am
For Families

Open Book, Open Play

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

Sep
12
Thu
7:00 pm
Artists & Authors, Online, Talks

Artists at Play

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

Sep
6
Fri
2:00 pm
Talks

Gallery Tour

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

Sep
6
Fri
11:00 am
For Families

Word Play with The Center Dance Studio

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