Programs
The Dragon King
January 14-25, 2026The Dragon King
By Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA Dive into a spellbinding world with The Dragon King, an acclaimed marionette adv… Includes: Click through for NEW children’s pricing! Performance tickets include the Create-A-Puppet Workshop™, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, and free onsite parking.
Pete the Cat
January 27-March 15, 2026Pete the Cat
Based on the award-winning book series by Kim and James Dean Adapted by Jon Ludwig and Jason Hines Based on the New Y… Includes: Performance, Create-A-Puppet Workshop™, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, and free onsite parking.
Jim Henson Collection
Open Tuesday-SundayJim Henson Collection
The Jim Henson Collection explores the imaginative mind and influential legacy of animator, inventor, filmmaker, scree… Includes: Tickets include access to all exhibitions and free on-site parking.
Global Collection
Open Tuesday-SundayGlobal Collection
The Global Gallery presents a geographic exploration of the history and traditions of puppetry from different regions … Includes: Tickets include access to all exhibitions and free on-site parking.
Sketchbook Saturdays
1st Saturday of the MonthSketchbook Saturdays
Join us for Sketchbook Saturdays! On the first Saturday of every month, we welcome guests to practice their observatio… Includes: All galleries in the Worlds of Puppetry Museum
Cereal Saturdays
3rd Saturday of the MonthCereal Saturdays
*Please note that the November 15 Cereal Saturday has been cancelled and will resume in December Nostalgia overload al… Includes: All galleries in the Worlds of Puppetry Museum
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
April 7-May 17, 2026The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Based on the book by Jon Scieszka & illustrated by Lane Smith Adapted by Jason Hines Join us for the world premi… Includes: Click through for NEW children’s pricing! Performance tickets include the Create-A-Puppet Workshop™, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, and free onsite parking.
T-Rex Took my Toothbrush
June 3-14, 2026T-Rex Took my Toothbrush
By What If Puppets of Kansas City, MO This is the story of Mr. Greene, a paleontologist who finds a dinosaur egg on a … Includes: Click through for NEW children’s pricing! Performance tickets include the Create-A-Puppet Workshop™, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, and free onsite parking.
Puppet Camp
Select Weeks June 1-July 31Puppet Camp
Come spend the summer with us and bring your imagination to life! The Center for Puppetry Arts Puppet Camp values cur… Includes: See specific Puppet Camp dates for program details
Frame by Frame: The Art of Stop-Motion Puppetry
June 12-November 1, 2026Frame by Frame: The Art of Stop-Motion Puppetry
Tickets include access to all exhibitions and free on-site parking. Includes: Included in the price of Worlds of Puppetry Museum