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On Wednesday, October 28, 2015 6:02 AM, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art <marketing@carlemuseum.org> wrote:


 
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Upcoming at The Carle
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Free with Museum Admission unless otherwise noted. ($ indicates fee) 
GIFT NEWS  
The Carle received a Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) Cultural Investment Portfolio Grant for $11,500! We are so grateful to the MCC!
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MEMBERS ONLY

November 14, 2015
5:00 - 6:15pm Reception
6:15 - 7:00pm Conversation with collector/author Angela DiTerlizzi and animator/illustrator Claire Keane, Executive Director Alix Kennedy and Chief Curator Ellen Keiter

The event includes appetizers and a drink ticket, plus the chance to win exhibition-related items in our free drawing. Members RSVP by November 9 to Megan Regan at (413) 658-1104 or membership@carlemuseum.org

Mary Blair, I Can Fly title cover illustration for Golden Book, 1950, ren. 1979, Courtesy Penguin Random House LLC. Magic, Color, Flair: the world of Mary Blair is organized by The Walt Disney Family Museum, San Francisco, CA. Support for Magic, Color, Flair: the world of Mary Blair at The Carle is generously provided by Random House Children's Books.
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
 
November 7, 2015
1:00 pm
SOLD OUT - Call 413.658.1126 to be added to the waitlist. Please join us for the booksigning immediately following the program.*


November 8, 2015
12:30pm and 1:30pm

November 8, 2015
2:00pm
Book signing to follow.*
Special Storytime: Claire Keane

November 15, 2015
2:00pm
Book signing to follow.*
*Limit one book from home/unlimited books from The Carle Bookshop. Can't make it to the event? You may reserve signed books online or contact The Carle Bookshop at (413) 658-1132 or shop@carlemuseum.org
Illustration from 1,2,3, to the Zoo: A Counting Book by Eric Carle © 1968 by Eric Carle.
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS 
Toddler and Preschooler Play Series:
Friday Mornings
(Toddlers and Preschoolers with parents/caregivers/teachers)

Art Studio
October 30, November 6, 2015
10:30am - 11:30am
IN THE ART STUDIO

November 4 - December 8, 2015
All day
November 14, 2015
1:00pm - 4:00pm
 
November 14 and 21, 2015 
2:00pm 
November 27 and 28, 2015 
2:00pm and 3:00pm
($) 
*Limit one book from home/unlimited books from The Carle Bookshop. Can't make it to the event? You may reserve signed books online or contact The Carle Bookshop at (413) 658-1132 or shop@carlemuseum.org
SIMMONS COLLEGE
 
November 14, 2015
12:00pm - 1:00pm
December 12, 2015
11:00am - 12:00pm
   
Learn about the four graduate degrees in children's literature available at The Carle. Registration required. For more information about Simmons programs, email gsa@simmons.edu.
EXHIBITIONS

Central Gallery
Through November 29, 2015

Support for this exhibition has been generously provided by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
The Art of Eric Carle: From A to Z

West Gallery
Through March 20, 2016

This exhibition is made possible through the generous support of the Hsin-Yi Foundation. Illustration from A House for Hermit Crab © 1987 by Eric Carle
East Gallery Closed During Reinstallation

Through November 13, 2015

 

November 14, 2015 - February 21, 2016

Magic, Color, Flair: the world of Mary Blair is organized by
The Walt Disney Family Museum, San Francisco, CA.
Support for this presentation at The Carle is generously provided by Random House Children's Books.


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