Programs
Devising Puppetry Strategies and Processes
March 17Devising Puppetry Strategies and Processes
Tom Lee offers an inside look at his creative process through images, sketches, and video, exploring how he develops o…
World Puppetry Day
March 22World Puppetry Day
Celebrate World Puppetry Day at the Center for Puppetry Arts on March 22! Join us for a joyful, hands-on celebration f… Includes: Workshop, admission to the Jim Henson and Global Collection, and limited free onsite parking.
Leslie & Jamie Make it Weird: How to Navigate Life Creatively
April 8Leslie & Jamie Make it Weird: How to Navigate Life Creatively
Get ready for an evening of comedy, storytelling, fish staplers, and resilience through the arts. When Leslie Carrara-… Includes: Talkback, admission to the Jim Henson and Global Gallery Collections, and free limited onsite parking.
Exploring Table-Top Bag Puppetry
May 19Exploring Table-Top Bag Puppetry
At its most basic, the Bag Puppet consists of nothing more than a head on top of a stuffed sack. Yet this deceptively …
It’s in the Bag! Exploring Table-Top Bag Puppet
June 11It’s in the Bag! Exploring Table-Top Bag Puppet
At its most basic, the Bag Puppet consists of nothing more than a head on top of a stuffed sack. Yet this deceptively … Includes: Workshop and limited free onsite parking.
Frame by Frame: The Art of Stop-Motion Puppetry
June 12-November 1, 2026Frame by Frame: The Art of Stop-Motion Puppetry
Tickets include access to all exhibitions and free on-site parking. Includes: Admission to Worlds of Puppetry Museum, special exhibition, and limited free onsite parking.
Jim Henson Collection
Open Tuesday-SundayJim Henson Collection
The Jim Henson Collection explores the imaginative mind and influential legacy of animator, inventor, filmmaker, scree… Includes: Tickets include access to all exhibitions and limited free onsite parking.
Global Collection
Open Tuesday-SundayGlobal Collection
The Global Gallery presents a geographic exploration of the history and traditions of puppetry from different regions … Includes: Tickets include access to all exhibitions and limited free onsite parking.
Sketchbook Saturdays
1st Saturday of the MonthSketchbook 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 and limited free onsite parking.
Teacher Workshop: The Digital Learning Experience
Teacher Workshop: The Digital Learning Experience
Participate in a hands-on interactive workshop on the program topic of your choice to see how activities are presented…