Past Events
In The West Gallery
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art will be closedSeptember 4 – 7, 2007 for building maintenance.
September 4 - September 7, 2007
12:00am
Admission will be free from September 8, 2007 - September 9, 2007
Admission will be 1/2 price from September 11, 2007 - September 21, 2007
Sections of the Museum will reopen as follows:
Saturday, September 8, 2007:The Art Studio, Reading Library, and Cafe will reopen.
Tuesday, September 11, 2007: The East and Central Galleries will reopen.
Saturday, September 22, 2007: The West Gallery will reopen with a new installation: Spiderwick: From Page to Screen.
In The
Temporary Gallery Closings announced for September 2007
September 3 - September 10, 2007
12:00am
the week of September 3 though September 10, 2007 for floor maintenance. The East and Central Galleries will reopen Tuesday, September 11, 2007. The West Gallery will reopen with a new installation on Saturday, September 22, 2007.
In The West Gallery
Birds of a Feather with Constant Wonder
August 25, 2007
1:00 pm
Free with Museum Admission
as they weave books, birds, and a fantastic beat into an interactive performance sure to capture your attention and imagination.
In The West Gallery
Meet the People Who Make the Pictures
August 19, 2007
2:00 pm
Free with Museum Admission
Join our guest authors and illustrators as they present the Sunday, 2:00 pm storytime. Program will include a reading as well as a peek into how they work, followed by a book signing.
In The West Gallery
Odaiko New England
August 18, 2007
1:00 pm
Free with Museum Admission
Learn how to kiai (a type of vocalization) and see the various styles of Japanese drumming. Odaiko New England, as “keepers of rhythm”, share the importance of culture and music in community building as they create the new tradition of American taiko.
