Puppet Show Incorporated presents puppet shows, usually including an art activity, for children around the Triangle.
Most of the events are free.
Here’s some of what’s coming up:
The Paper Bag Princess Puppet Show–Lollipop Series
Wednesday, February 27th, 2019
10:30 a.m.
Carrboro Century Center
100 N. Greensboro Street, Carrboro
$3
World Puppetry Day Celebration
Sunday, March 10th, 2019
3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Carrboro Branch Library
900 Old Fayettesville Road, Chapel Hill
Free
Make a scarf marionette puppet and a cat clothespin puppet. Shadow and finger puppet free play centers. Watch a live marionette talent performance. Recommended ages 4-10 with an adult. Space limited to 20 children. Registration required. call the Carrboro Library to reserve your spot at 919-969-3006.
Lucky Tucker:
St. Patrick’s Day themed puppetry performance inspired by the children’s book Lucky Tucker by Leslie McGuirk. Activities include a story time, puppet show and make and take art activity. Puppetry programs will be held at four community locations, below. Recommended ages are 4-8.
Lucky Tucker puppet show
Saturday, March 2nd, 2019
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Carrboro Branch Library
900 Old Fayetteville Road, Chapel Hill
Free
Lucky Tucker puppet show
Sunday, March 3rd, 2019
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Kidzu Children’s Museum
201 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill
“Pay What You Can” Day
Lucky Tucker puppet show
Friday, March 14th, 2019
4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Hillsborough Main Library
137 W. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough
Free
Lucky Tucker puppet show
Saturday, March 16th, 2019
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Gigi’s Playhouse Raleigh Down Syndrome Achievement Center
2887 Jones Franklin Rd, Raleigh
Registration required
919-307-3952
raleigh@gigisplayhouse.org
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