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Puppet Shows:

Galapagos George

Now-March 16
Puppet Shows:

Galapagos George

By Barefoot Puppets of Richmond, VA Journey to the far-off Galapagos Islands to meet George, the last tortoise of his … Includes: Performance, Create-A-Puppet™ Workshop, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, Special Exhibition, and Free Onsite Parking

Puppet Shows:

Milo the Magnificent 

March 19-30, 2025
Puppet Shows:

Milo the Magnificent 

By Alex and Olmsted of Baltimore, Maryland Using stunningly innovative puppetry, Milo presents a variety of magic tric… Includes: Performance, Create-A-Puppet™ Workshop, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, Special Exhibition, and Free Onsite Parking

Special Events:

Author Talk with Karen Falk

March 28
Special Events:

Author Talk with Karen Falk

Karen Falk, Archives Director of The Jim Henson Company & Vice President of Jim Henson Legacy Archivist, curator, … Includes: Access to Worlds of Puppetry Museum and free onsite parking.

Special Events:

Affectionate Anarchy: Muppet Prank Culture

April 1
Special Events:

Affectionate Anarchy: Muppet Prank Culture

Join us on April Fool’s Day for a one-of-a-kind program crafted by a brain trust of early Muppet creatives. Dave Goe…

Special Exhibition:

Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Open Tuesday-Sunday
Special Exhibition:

Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Whether you are a puppetry aficionado, a puppeteer yourself, or completely new to the topic, the Center for Puppetry A… Includes: The Jim Henson Collection, Global Gallery, and Special Exhibitions.

Museum Event:

Sketchbook Saturdays

1st Saturday of the Month
Museum Event:

Sketchbook Saturdays

Join us for Sketchbook Saturdays! On the first Saturday of every month, we welcome guests to practice their observatio… Includes: All galleries in the Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Museum Event:

Cereal Saturdays

3rd Saturday of the Month
Museum Event:

Cereal Saturdays

Nostalgia overload alert! The Center for Puppetry Arts is excited to present “Cereal Saturday,” a fun-filled activ… Includes: All galleries in the Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Special Events:

Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat Member-Only Dress Rehearsal

April 5
Special Events:

Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat Member-Only Dress Rehearsal

*Doors open at 9:30 AM See Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat like you haven’t before! Come out to be the first t… Includes: Performance, admission to Worlds of Puppetry Museum, and free onsite parking.

Puppet Shows:

Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat

April 8-May 25, 2025
Puppet Shows:

Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat

Based on the book by Dr. Seuss Play originally produced by the National Theater of Great Britain Adapted and originall… Includes: Performance, Create-A-Puppet™ Workshop, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, Special Exhibition, and Free Onsite Parking

Special Events:

The Magic Flute

April 5-6
Special Events:

The Magic Flute

Composer: W.A. Mozart Librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder Performed in the Vince Anthony Founder’s Theater at Cent… Includes: Performance, Admission into Worlds of Puppetry Museum, and free onsite parking.