Past Events

Join us as we celebrate Very Hungry Caterpillar Day!

A special morning at The Carle for Museum Members!

Celebrate Very Hungry Caterpillar Day with The Carle Bookshop!

Art-making for the early years!

Join author Nancy Churnin as she shares her award-winning non-fiction book Dear Mr. Dickens.

Geared for kids ages 5-12, you won’t want to miss this program packed full of high energy and family-friendly funnies!

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

Celebrate your friends and communicate with them through letter writing, drawing, and stationery design.

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

(Program is FULL) Collage, sculpture, wearable art, and more! Celebrate the creative possibilities of paper.

Join us for creative movement inspired by Christian Robinson’s Another. Bring your imagination and your dancing feet! 

Enjoy a cozy storytime celebrating Paddington Bear!

Create your own 3-D artwork using paint and found materials.

Share stories in English and Spanish during this bilingual read aloud. Vengan compartir con nosotros el cuento bilingüe en español e inglés.

Thinking about becoming a foster parent? Learn more about the application process and the supports provided by the Department of Children and Families (DCF) by visiting DCF’s information table.

Join Circle Round’s Rebecca Sheir and Eric Shimelonis as they present a story inspired by a folktale from the Cherokee, Creek, Ojibwe and Menominee people of North America.

Join author/illustrator Astrid Sheckels as she reads from her latest picture book, Hector Fox and the Daring Flight, the third adventure in the Hector Fox series.

Thinking about becoming a foster parent? Learn more about the application process and the supports provided by the Department of Children and Families (DCF) by visiting DCF’s information table.

The Carle is open Tuesday through Sunday during February School Vacation Week!

Geared for kids ages 5-12, you won’t want to miss this program packed full of high energy and family-friendly funnies!