Word Play with The Center Dance Studio

For Families
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Free with Museum admission

Join The Center Dance Studio for creative movement and narrative dance inspired by Molly Idle’s Flora and the Flamingo, currently featured in The Carle’s exhibition Speechless: The Art of Wordless Picture Books. Bring your imagination and your dancing feet!

Recommended for children ages 3+. Caregiver participation welcome.

Explore Further
Child playing on seashore with seagulls flying overhead.
Past Exhibition

Speechless: The Art of Wordless Picture Books

July 17 - December 5, 2021
Seeing is believing in this celebration of wordless picture books.
Illustration of whale and ship talking.
Story Board

Louder than Words: A History of Wordless Storytelling

Discover the origins of wordless picture books. 
Visit the shop

In the Bookshop

A child in a swim cap, flippers and pink leotard stands on one foot looking up at a flamingo.

Flora and the Flamingo

Postcard image shows a girl in pink bathing suit and flippers mimicking the movements of a pink dancing flamingo.

Molly Idle Postcard - Flora and the Flamingo