Past Events

Better late than never! Browse The Carle’s past events.

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Mar
26
Sun
12:00 pm
For Families

Very Hungry Caterpillar Day

Join us as we celebrate Very Hungry Caterpillar Day!
Mar
26
Sun
10:30 am
For Families

Members' Morning with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

A special morning at The Carle for Museum Members!
Mar
26
Sun
All Day
Online

Bookshop Sale

Celebrate Very Hungry Caterpillar Day with The Carle Bookshop!
Mar
24
Fri
10:30 am
For Families

Materials Play

Art-making for the early years!
Mar
21
Tue
7:00 pm
Artists & Authors, Online, Talks

Book Share with Nancy Churnin

Join author Nancy Churnin as she shares her award-winning non-fiction book Dear Mr. Dickens.
Mar
18
Sat
3:00 pm
For Families, Performances

Happier Family Comedy Show

Geared for kids ages 5-12, you won’t want to miss this program packed full of high energy and family-friendly funnies!
Mar
17
Fri
11:00 am
For Families

Braille Storytime with Mary Westgate

Join us for this interactive storytime featuring singing, musical instruments, and braille books!
Mar
15
thru
Apr
23
All Day
For Families

Everyday Art Project: Letters to Friends

Celebrate your friends and communicate with them through letter writing, drawing, and stationery design.
Mar
10
Fri
11:00 am
For Families

Open Book, Open Play

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

Mar
7
Tue
6:00 pm
Online, Workshops

Exploring Found Materials

(Program is FULL) Collage, sculpture, wearable art, and more! Celebrate the creative possibilities of paper.
Mar
3
Fri
11:00 am
For Families

Word Play with The Center Dance Studio

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

Mar
1
Wed
11:00 am
For Families

Paddington Storytime

Enjoy a cozy storytime celebrating Paddington Bear!
Mar
1
thru
12
All Day
For Families

Everyday Art Project: Awesome Assemblages

Create your own 3-D artwork using paint and found materials.
Feb
26
Sun
2:00 pm
For Families

Bilingual Storytime: Rain! | Hora de cuentos bilingües: ¡Lluvia!

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

Feb
25
Sat
10:00 am
For Families

Foster Care Recruitment

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.
Feb
24
Fri
11:00 am
Artists & Authors, For Families, Performances

Special Storytime with Circle Round's Rebecca Sheir and Eric Shimelonis

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.

Feb
22
Wed
11:00 am
Artists & Authors, For Families

Special Storytime: Astrid Sheckels

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.
Feb
22
Wed
10:00 am
For Families

Foster Care Recruitment

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.
Feb
21
thru
26
All Day
Artists & Authors, For Families

February School Vacation Week

The Carle is open Tuesday through Sunday during February School Vacation Week!
Feb
18
Sat
3:00 pm
For Families, Performances

Happier Family Comedy Show

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