| Workshop | Date(s) | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Sock Puppets | Sat., Sep. 19 Sun., Sep 20 | 1:00 – 4:30 pm |
| Deluxe Monster Puppet Two-Day Workshop | Sat-Sun, Oct. 10-11 | 1:00 – 6:00 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 Monster Puppet Two-Day Workshop
Come and join us for a creative monster workshop! Can monsters be cute but frighting? How about terrifying and yet adorable at the same time! This two-day, ten-hour workshop has all the materials you will need to create your very own professional-size Muppet-style monster. We have printed out the patterns to make these characters easy to create with some hand sewing and simple machine sewing on our own sewing machines here for your use. 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. These puppets are perfect for making YouTube videos or TikTok or just sitting around telling monster adventures with your friends and family. Professional puppeteers will guild you along the way each step.
The workshop is limited to 6 students. Ages 10 yrs to adult recommended. Cost is $185.00 per student, and all patterns and materials are included for your creation!