An Experience
Unlike Anything
Else in the World

Get ready to rethink everything you know about puppets and puppeteers. Our live shows, workshops, exhibitions, and events will have you feeling like a kid again at the Center for Puppetry Arts. Limited FREE parking is available.

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Now-March 16 | Evening Performances

MAROONED! A Space Comedy

An astronaut crash-lands on an uncharted planet, battling bizarre creatures, strange atmospheres, and isolation to survive. Evening performances only.

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Now-March 16

Galapagos George

Meet George, the last of his kind, in this heartwarming eco-fable set in the Galapagos Islands.

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March 19-30, 2025

Milo the Magnificent 

Join Milo as he performs magic tricks that don’t always go according to plan.

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March 28 | 6:00 PM

Author Talk with Karen Falk

Join us for a Book Talk with Archives Director Karen Falk and her book Jim Henson’s Imagination Illustrated, an exploration of Henson’s story through the lens of his “Red Book”

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April 1 | 6:00-10:00 PM

Affectionate Anarchy: Muppet Prank Culture

Join Muppet legends Dave Goelz, Bonnie Erickson, Rollie Krewson, Fran Brill, Steve Whitmire, and Frank Oz (joining virtually) on April Fool’s Day for behind-the-scenes tales and pranks from Jim Henson’s workshop!

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Now- March 16

Puppetry NOW Special Exhibition featuring Raymond Carr

Explore puppetry, props, and behind-the-scenes photos from Raymond Carr’s Ninja Puppet Productions, featuring iconic international puppets from his 20-year career.

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Open Tuesday-Sunday

Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Includes the Jim Henson Gallery (Sesame Street, The Muppets, and more) and our Global Gallery!

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Today’s Events

Thursday March 13, 2025

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School Groups

Great Options for Educators

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Digital Learning

Live, Interactive Programming

Through video conferencing and downloadable guides, we can bring the education and wonder of the Center for Puppetry Arts to your classroom.

Our curriculum-based workshops and puppet shows offer unique, interactive, and engaging experiences for your classroom or homeschool.

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Enjoy a Field Trip Without Ever Leaving the Classroom

If you want your students to enjoy a highly interactive educational experience, but a field trip isn’t an option, our traveling options offer great, in-person alternatives.

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