Featured Workshops
Anything Can be a Puppet
Use everyday objects to learn the power of invention as you create your own innovative character to become your muse for voices, stories, and anything you can imagine.
Stories in Shadows
After an introduction to shadow puppets from around the word, you'll get to puzzle a puppet together from random shapes to invent your own characters before trying them out on various shadow screens and using them to inspire your own stories.
Pantomime Problem Solving
Create a ball and glove puppet. Learn how to bring the characters to life with pantomime movements. Then, begin building a three part story centered on goals, problems, and solutions that benefit all the characters in the end using props for inspiration.
Puppets on Parade
Create life size characters from found objects. Our super size version of our Anything can be a Puppet workshop. Use them for a parade, classroom mascots, or actors in your own production.
Additional Workshop Options
Educator Inservices
Bring your curriculum to life with puppetry. With extensive experience presenting over 50 professional inservices to teachers, librarians, and preK educators; will show you have to use puppetry as an innovative tool for students to create, process, and communicate standards, SEL skills, and more.
Customized Connections
Have a special theme or skill you would like to focus on? We are happy to adapt existing workshops or create new ones to bring your ideas to life with puppetry. Life size dinosaurs, explorations of the universe, time traveling puppets going back in history... Whatever your goals, we have you covered.
Finding Your Voice
Create a moveable mouth puppet. Learn the basics of lip sync. And give a voice to your puppet as you learn to change your own.
Spectacular Spoons
Go out in search for a super power. Explore character strengths and weaknesses through creating your own spectacular spoon super hero and learn how to create stories about overcoming challenges.