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Autumn 2025 Connecticut Puppet Happenings

September 17th Nappy’s Puppets at 3:45 pm at Cos Cob Public Library

Thursday, September 18th Fine Arts Alumni Panel with Yanniv Frank (’23) and Jean Marie Keevins (’99) at 2:00pm hosted by the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry *Register on 12twenty

October 19th “The Fairy Serpent” by Oompapossum Puppets, at 2:00pm at East Lyme Community Center in East Lyme, CT.  Tickets are $7, with free workshop to follow.

October 24th “UConn Fall Puppet Slam” at the Nafe Katter at 8:00 pmTheater in Storrs, CT

October 25thPeter and the Wolf” by Mark Blashford Marionettes at 11:00am and 2:00 pm at the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry in Storrs.  Visit www.bimp.uconn.edu for ticket info.

November 16th “Alice, or the Red King’s Dream” by Dream Tale Puppets, at 2:00pm at East Lyme Community Center in East Lyme, CT.  Tickets are $7.  Stick Puppet workshop beforehand at 1:15 for an additional $10 fee.

December 7th “Magnificent Monster Circus” by Cactushead Puppets Puppets, at 2:00pm at East Lyme Community Center in East Lyme, CT.  Tickets are $7, with free workshop to follow.

If you know of any puppetry related events in the state that you would like to have added to our listings please contact mleonard@ctpuppetry.org

If you know of any puppetry related events in the state that you would like to have added to our listings please contact mleonard@ctpuppetry.org

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50th Anniversary Pin
$10.00

Celebrate the Guild’s 50th Anniversary with this enamel pin. Designed by Christopher Grande, and limited to a run of just 50.

Celebrating the Art of Puppetry T-Shirt 2022
$25.00

Soft Royal Blue t-shirt with a small white CGP Logo on the front left chest, and on the back a puppet stage version of the state of Connecticut, flanked by two puppeteers — Celebrating the Art of Puppetry.

Design by Guild member Bryan Langdeau

S/H Calculated at Checkout

100% Cotten, Youth Small → 2XL Available.


Puppeteers of America in partnership with UNIMA-USA, announces a new initiative: a Direct Relief Fund for Puppet Artists.

Many in our community have lost work doing what we love — performing, teaching, and sharing the art of puppetry in all its forms. 


Newsletter DeadlinE
May 10, 2023

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