| Workshop | Date(s) | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Sock Puppets | Fri., May 22 Sat., May 23 Sun., May 24 | 1:00 – 4:30 pm |
| Deluxe Two-Day Monster Puppet Workshop | Sat. & Sun., June 6-7 | 1:00 – 5:00 pm |
Deluxe Sock Puppets Workshop
You have seen these before! You and your children have played with these in the museum and during our live puppet shows, and now we present a brand new workshop: Build a Deluxe Sock Puppet of your own! Using new fluffy socks, fun foam, pipe cleaners, colored felt, plastic puppet eyes, glitter, glue, paint, fabrics, feathers, coat hanger wire, and various odds and ends, this deluxe workshop allows you and your kids to create your very own special puppet in just three hours. All materials are included as Steve Overton, John Rouse and Nina Oberlin, all professional puppeteers and puppet makers, take you on a grand adventure into the world of moving mouth puppets. These puppets are perfect for making YouTube or TikTok videos! You do know that the famous Kermit the Frog and Lamb Chop are sock puppets right? These puppets are perfect for children 5 yrs to adults. Registration is $45.00 per student.
Deluxe Two-Day Monster Puppets Workshop
Come and join us for a brand-new creative monster workshop! Can monsters be cute but frighting? How about terrifying and yet adorable at the same time! This two-day eight-hour workshop has all the materials you will need to create your very own professional size Muppet-style monster.
Patterns for horns, wings, eyes and such things are also supplied as well a several colors of faux fur to help you create your very own special friend. If you have always wanted to create something like you have seen on television or on the live stage, come on out for this special two-day adventure. Take the professional patterns home after creating your own monster to make more friends as you enjoy the creative world of puppetry.
Cost is $185.00 per student, and all patterns and materials are included for your first creation! This workshop is suitable for children over 11 years old and adults.
Workshop is limited to 6 students so you will get plenty of personal guidance from our teachers.