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very eric carle

STEP INTO THE PAGES OF YOUR FAVORITE BOOKS BY ERIC CARLE!

Step into the pages of Eric Carle’s colorful picture books in this play-and-learn experience. Become the Very Hungry Caterpillar and follow his path, weave a web with the Very Busy Spider, compose a night symphony with the Very Quiet Cricket and more. Then, create artwork using Eric Carle’s materials and techniques, and enjoy a gallery of prints from his “Very” book series. This new experience is open Wednesday, July 8 through September 7.

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RESERVE YOUR TIMED TICKETS NOW

Because nothing is more important than your safety, we’re requiring visitors to pre-register for timed tickets so we can limit gallery capacity.This will allow families to follow social distancing recommendations and our staff to efficiently deep clean all hands-on interactives. You can enjoy a 45-minute time slot with no more than 15 visitors in the space. Time slots are available at 10:15 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 1:15 p.m., 2:15 p.m., 3:15 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. Admission is still required and can be purchased in the museum or online here>>

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Very Eric Carle: A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit was co-organized by Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh and The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art


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Cause & Æffect: Art that Speaks Out
Open through August 2, 2020
Indiana State Museum

In honor of the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, Cause & Æffect: Art that Speaks Out features work from 14 different artists who fought, and are still fighting for, different causes ranging from mental health awareness, the environment, AIDS, immigration and more. The diverse mediums include paintings, tapestry and sculpture and each thought-provoking piece is meant to spark conversation and debate. Get to know some of the artists before experiencing their art by clicking here>>

Image credit: Flight of a Thousand Birds, Anila Quayyum Agha, polished mirrored stainless steel. 2018.

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MASK

In accordance with Governor Holcomb’s recommendations and in an effort to maintain a safe environment for our visitors, the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites is requiring all visitors to wear a mask during their visit. Masks will be available to those who need them. Learn more>>