Family Field Trip:
Plan a Visit to the Eric Carle Museum This Summer

Great picture books introduce children of all ages to world of art. The Eric Carle Museum, a warm welcoming building looking out over an orchard in western Massachusetts, allows kids and adults to take a closer look at children's book art- an create art themselves!

The current exhibits showcase great African-American illustrators. Upcoming exhibits feature the work of Eric Carle, Leo Lionni, and Allen Say.

Exhibits:
Richard Yarde: Stompin at the Savoy.
December 22, 2006 - April 29, 2007

Picture Stories: A Celebration of African American Illustrators.
March 24 - June 17, 2007

Birds of a Feather: The Art of Eric Carle and Leo Lionni.
May 11 - December 9, 2007

The Art of Allen Say: A Sense of Place.
July 3 - October 28, 2007

For directions to the museum and other information go to:
http://www.picturebookart.org/Home