Programs
Affectionate Anarchy: Muppet Prank Culture
April 1Affectionate 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…
Crafting a Sustainable Practice
April 24Crafting a Sustainable Practice
Presented by Heidi Rugg, Barefoot Puppets Is it possible to have an eco-friendly puppetry arts practice? Heidi Rugg, f… Includes: Workshop and free onsite parking.
Crankies for All Workshop
May 6, 13 and 20Crankies for All Workshop
A time-honored tradition within storytelling and puppetry, “crankies” are a fun, dynamic way to tell a story. Stor…
Directing for Puppetry for Film and Television
June 10Directing for Puppetry for Film and Television
Presented by Ramond Carr of Ninja Puppet Productions Raymond Carr is an award-winning filmmaker and a veteran puppetee…
Aesop’s Fantabulous Fables
Aesop’s Fantabulous Fables
Travel back to Ancient Greece with Aesop as the legendary storyteller shares some of the fables that made him famous …
Anansi the Spider: A West African Folktale
Anansi the Spider: A West African Folktale
Learn about folktales and meet Anansi the Spider, a favorite trickster folk hero from the country of Ghana in West Afr…
Butterflies
Butterflies
Learn about the lifecycle of butterflies, what makes a butterfly an insect, and the coloring, symmetry, and camouflage…
Discovering Puppetry in Other Cultures: China
Discovering Puppetry in Other Cultures: China
Learn about puppetry as a global art form and means of cultural expression through the traditional puppetry of China, …
Discovering Puppetry in Other Cultures
Discovering Puppetry in Other Cultures
Learn about puppetry as a global art form and means of cultural expression through the traditional puppetry of Mali (A…
Exploring Africa
Exploring Africa
Learn about what makes the continent of Africa unique, from the Sahara Desert in the north to the savannas in the sout…