Programs
Meet The Creature Shop Creatives
Aug 29Meet The Creature Shop Creatives
Learn more about the behind-the-scenes work and techniques it took to create the puppets and animatronic creatures of … Includes: Q&A with the Artists
The Ghastly Dreadfuls
Oct 13-30The Ghastly Dreadfuls
By Jon Ludwig and Jason Hines Celebrate Halloween with creepy stories, spooky songs, and devilish dances from around … Includes: The program includes admission to the Worlds of Puppetry Museum.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer™
Nov 10 – Jan 2, 2022Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer™
Based on the classic television special Adapted by Jon Ludwig; directed by Tim Sweeney Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer… Includes: Performance. Create-A-Puppet Workshop™, and the Worlds of Puppetry Museum
Worlds of Puppetry Museum
Worlds of Puppetry Museum
The Center is thrilled to be presenting a new special exhibit in our Dean Dubose Smith Gallery, Masterpiece of Pupp… Includes: Both Galleries & Special Exhibits & In-person Events
Puppet Building 101: Jointed Rod Puppet
Puppet Building 101: Jointed Rod Puppet
Participants will build a working, jointed Bunraku (Japanese rod) style puppet from recycled newspaper, masking tape, …
Puppet Construction & More
Puppet Construction & More
Explore different puppetry styles, celebrate the history of the art of puppetry, create an exciting puppet of your own…
Puppet Manipulation 101
Puppet Manipulation 101
Learn behind-the-scenes techniques to bring your puppets to life! Perfect for school groups, church groups, community …
Puppetry as Theatre Art
Puppetry as Theatre Art
Celebrate the magical intersection of puppetry and theatre! Puppets have been used to tell stories since theatre began…
Puppet and Team Building Workshop
Puppet and Team Building Workshop
Discover how puppetry skills are relevant in today’s workplace. Participate in fun, high-energy “actor into puppet…
Private Lessons
Private Lessons
We’re proud to offer private lessons in puppet manipulation across a wide variety of puppetry styles. Puppetry warm …