
#Atlanta puppetry arts how to#
They are taught how to make different types of puppets and actually get to make one to take home (Workshops vary, but I think they all cover similar activities) This is definitely worth the trip for just the show, but I would suggest you stay for the extra activities if possible. We did one when my daughter was younger and she loved it. (Make sure you read the show descriptions carefully, as they do some adult only shows from time to time.) There is an opportunity after certain shows to sign up ahead of time for workshops after the show. Since 1978, the Center for Puppetry Arts has introduced millions of visitors to the wonder and art of puppetry, and has touched the lives of many through. Puppetry is magical and The Center for Puppetry Art puts that magic right in front of your face The facility is clean and neat, the gift shop is well stocked. Open until showtime for evening performances.Īdults $8, Groups $4.32 to the Museum. Tours are available for groups of 10 or more by special request. Since 1978, this art space has been educating and entertaining people of all ages.

You will get to see how these art pieces are made and enjoy some fantastic live performances tailored for all the family.

Self-guided tour brochures are available for the Museum. The Center for Puppetry Arts is one of the worlds finest museums focused on puppetry as an art form. Visit for current performances and dates / times.Ĭenter hours: Tuesday-Friday, 9am-3pm Saturday, 9am-5pm and Sunday, 11am-5pm. Centered around Hensons whimsical creations, the Center is a place to inspire imagination, educate, and encourage participation in the global art of puppetry.

Please check the facility's website for the latest information before making a trip. The Visiting Info shown below, if any, is always subject to change. The Center for Puppetry Arts contains a research library and theater which screens puppet-filled films and performs fully-staged shows for fans of all ages.
