[CASL-L] Fwd: Meet Eric Carle, Enjoy a Children's Book Festival, Live Theatre, Special Storytimes, and more!

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> From: The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art <marketing at carlemuseum.org>
> Date: May 10, 2016 at 10:50:53 AM EDT
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> Subject: Meet Eric Carle, Enjoy a Children's Book Festival, Live Theatre, Special Storytimes, and more!
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> Making Art
> Get Behind Picture Books to be part of a new campaign! 
> Snap a photo behind your favorite picture book and post it to social media with #GetBehindPictureBooks
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> New Job Openings:
> Development Officer
> Guest Services Staff
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> Open Mondays in July and August! 
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> Upcoming at The Carle
> Click on links in blue for full event details.
> Free with Museum Admission unless otherwise noted. ($ indicates fee) 
> GIFT NEWS
> We are grateful to friends at HarperCollins Children's Books for their generous support of the upcoming exhibition Louis Darling: Drawing the Words of Beverly Cleary and to Penguin Young Readers for their support of the upcoming exhibition Americana on Parade: The Art of Robert McCloskey.
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> A big congratulations to the 2016 Institute of Museum and Library Services National Medalists. The Carle was not named a medalist, but we still feel enormously honored to be a finalist (two years running!). You made us once again so grateful for our incredible community: more than 100 of you wrote testimonials on our behalf on the IMLS page. We were verklempt!
> PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
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> Meet Tom Angleberger and Cece Bell
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> May 15, 2016
> 1:00pm
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> Book signing to follow.*
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> Toddler and Preschooler Play Series: Materials Play
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> May 20, 2016
> 10:00am - 10:30am
> May 27, 2016
> 10:00am - 10:30am
> June 3, 2016
> 10:00am - 10:30am
> (Toddlers and Preschoolers with parents/caregivers/teachers)
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> Paper, Paint, Glue and Tape: A Conservator's Approach to Preserving the Leonard Weisgard Collection with Leslie Paisley
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> May 21, 2016
> 1:00pm
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> Berkshire Theatre Group presents Play Ball! Reflections on the Origins of Baseball
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> May 22, 2016
> 1:00pm and 3:00pm
> ($) Advance tickets (413) 559-6336. We are unable to accept same-day phone reservations. On the day of the event, tickets are first come, first served. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
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> Eric Carle Book Signing
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> May 28, 2016
> 10:00am 
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> Get in early! Become a Member and enter at 9:30 am to receive early line placement!
> A limited number of tickets will be distributed the day of the event. No advance tickets. Click here for full event details and signing guidelines. 
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> Children's Book Festival: Games Galore!
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> June 4, 2016
> 10:00am - 4:00pm
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> Inspired by The Carle's exhibition, The Art of Eric Carle: Hide & Seek, join us for a day celebrating games, from scavenger hunts and board games to art projects and outdoor fun! Full schedule here
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> Beverly Cleary Book Club at Jones Library, Amherst, MA
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> June 7, 2016 (meet at Jones Library)
> 4:00pm - 5:00pm
> June 14, 2016 (meet at Jones Library)
> 4:00pm - 5:00pm
> June 21, 2016 (meet at The Carle)
> 4:00pm - 5:00pm
> Free
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> Families can sign up by calling Jones Library at 413-259-3091, emailing kids at joneslibrary.org, or registering in person in the library's Kids Room.
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> Toddler and Preschooler Play Series: Open Book, Open Play
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> June 10, 2016
> 10:30am - 11:30am
> June 17, 2016
> 10:30am - 11:30am
> June 24, 2016
> 10:30am - 11:30am
> (Toddlers and Preschoolers with parents/caregivers/teachers)
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> *Can't make it to the event? You may reserve signed books online or contact
> The Carle Bookshop at shop at carlemuseum.org.
> IN THE ART STUDIO
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> Every Day Art Program: Lift, Peek, Pull
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> Through June 7, 2016
> 10:00am
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> Every Day Art Program: It's All About Blue
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> June 8 - July 19, 2016
> 10:00am
> WORKSHOPS
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> Bridging Art & Nature for Teachers and Parents
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> May 16, 2016
> 12:00pm - 5:00pm
> ($; 5 PDPs) 
> Sold out! Call 413-559-6306 to be waitlisted.
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> Cut Paper Creations: Making Collages with Children
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> June 2, 2016
> 1:00pm - 4:00pm
> ($; 3 PDPs) See Workshops for Adults & Educators to sign up.
> SIMMONS COLLEGE
> Simmons at The Carle Information Sessions 
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> June 5, 2016
> 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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> Learn about the four graduate degrees in children's literature available at The Carle. Registration required. For more information about Simmons programs, email slisadm at simmons.edu.
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> Simmons Courses at The Carle 
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> Courses are open to non-degree students, and are offered nights and weekends on site at The Carle. For registration information, please contact cathryn.mercier at simmons.edu.
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> CHL 415-18: A Whole Book Approach to Picturebook Art & Design (2 credits)
> July 7 and 8 (5:00 - 8:15 pm); July 9 and 10 (10:00 am - 4:00 pm)
> Instructor: Megan Dowd Lambert
> New book features the Whole Book Approach to reading picture books with children. Order here.
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> CHL 424B-18: Verse Novel and Narrative Poetry (2 credits)
> Instructor: Jeannine Atkins 
> Tuesdays, June 28, July 5, 12, 19, 26 (4:00 - 7:50 pm)
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> A full description of courses is available online in the Simmons Graduate Course Catalog. Classes may be subject to cancellation depending on enrollment.
> EXHIBITIONS
> Louis Darling: Drawing the Words of Beverly Cleary
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> May 17 - November 27, 2016
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> Support for this exhibition has been generously provided by HarperCollins Children's Books.
> Illustration for Runaway Ralph by Louis Darling [Morrow, 1970]. Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries.
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> Magician of the Modern: The Art of Leonard Weisgard 
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> East Gallery
> Through June 5, 2016
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> Illustration © 1951 by Leonard Weisgard from The Summer Noisy Book by Margaret Wise Brown, Harper, 1951.
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> The Art of Eric Carle: Hide and Seek 
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> West Gallery
> Through August 28, 2016
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> This exhibition is made possible through the generous support of the Hsin-Yi Foundation.
> Eric Carle's Animals, Animals © 1989 by Eric Carle.
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