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Storytime
Move, sing, play, and learn about the art and design of picture books. (Wednesdays - Fridays at 11:00 am; Saturdays at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm; Sundays at 2:00 pm.)
Everyday Art Project: Neon Narratives
Create your own colorful book with materials inspired by the art of Roger Mello!
Special Storytime: Astrid Sheckels
If you want to know about boats, trust a sea dog to set you on course.
Special Storytime: Heidi E.Y. Stemple
Meet us at the Beneski Museum of Natural History for storytime…and fossils!
Word Play with The Center Dance Studio
Bring your dancing feet for creative movement inspired by picture books.
Special Storytime: Elisha Cooper
Caldecott Honor Winner Elisha Cooper shares his new book about a big dog with a lot of little dreams.
Open Book, Open Play
Move, sing, talk, and explore materials during this interactive storytime for early learners.
Summer Nights at The Carle
Enjoy an extra special evening at The Carle with art, music, and food!
Hands-On Nature Exploration with Mass Audubon
Join Mass Audubon educator Kelly Walbert to engage in a hands-on exploration of our magnificent local nature!
Special Storytime: Audrey Helen Weber
Join us for a storytime with Audrey Helen Weber that celebrates imagination, curiosity, and following your dreams!
Braille Storytime with Mary Westgate
Join us for this interactive storytime featuring singing, musical instruments, and braille books!
Yoga for Kids!
Children ages 3-6 will explore movement and fun inspired by the beautiful nature found in Bobbie’s Meadow.
August Adventures
A free day at The Carle, thanks to the Highland Street Foundation!
Special Storytime: Ashley Belote
Join author/illustrator Ashley Belote for a special story time and draw along to celebrate her new picture book, Sheepwrecked!
Special Storytime: David Covell and Julian Fleisher
Join us for a storytime about the magic of campfires and how they bring us together.
Artists at Play
Artists will discuss their work on view in the special exhibition Pictures at Play: Metafiction in Art.