The Dog Days of Summer with Dog Man
Free with Museum admission
Free for Museum members
Spend the lazy, hazy dog days of summer with Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man at The Carle!
As part of the Bark to School Costume Tour and to celebrate the upcoming release of Dog Man: A Sprinkle in Time (releasing November 3, 2026), Museum guests are invited to meet and take photos with their favorite canine detective, receive exclusive giveaways with pre-orders (while supplies last), participate in a reader’s theater of Dog Man titles, read to a Bright Spot therapy dog, and grab a special doggy treat.
Schedule
10:15 - 11:00 am - Meet Dog Man!
10:30 am - 12:00 pm - Reading Buddies (day-of registration required)
11:00 - 11:45 am - Dog Man Reader’s Theater
1:15 - 2:00 pm - Meet Dog Man!
1:30 - 3:00 pm - Reading Buddies (day-of registration required)
2:00 - 2:30 pm - Dog Man Reader’s Theater
Ongoing: Films, art-making, scavenger hunts, and activity & coloring sheets
