May 4th 2024

A Day in the Life of Puppets

@ Evanston Art Center

1717 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201

Opening Saturday, May 4th, from 9:30am - 3PM

A Day in the Life of Puppets

Date
Sat, 05/04/2024 – 09:30 AM – Sat, 05/04/2024 – 03:00 PM

WITH AWARD-WINNING EVANSTON PUPPETEER/STORYTELLER AND NEIGHBOR!
MARILYN PRICE
9:30 am – 10:15 am
BE AN AUDIENCE! Free Admission!
WE OPEN WITH STORIES!
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF PUPPETS – 45 minutes of stories with handcrafted puppets, and show-and-tell puppets from around the world. Classic stories, and original ones told with audience interaction, humor and wisdom!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-wonderful-world-of-puppets-with-marilyn-price-tickets-881043724497?aff=oddtdtcreator

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
BE A PUPPET ARTIST: FAMILY PUPPET MAKING! AGES 5+
PUPPETS to make and take and how to use them. Ample time and material supplied to create and use in a story!!! Using found objects and prefabricated characters that are all good to go and tell!
$10 suggested donation per family.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/be-a-puppet-artist-family-puppet-making-ages-5-tickets-881053363327?aff=oddtdtcreator

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
BE A PUPPETEER: PUPPET MAKING INTENSIVE! Ages 16+
Learn the ancient art of puppetry for teaching, telling, parenting, or just for fun! High School and up. By the end of the session, you will walk away with a skill usable in more ways than you can imagine. And imagination will be required for entry!
$25 per person.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/be-a-puppeteer-puppet-making-intensive-ages-16-tickets-881056131607?aff=oddtdtcreator

MARILYN PRICE weaves a finely crafted performance filled with storytelling, puppetry, and wisdom. From traditional folktales to original works, Marilyn captivates audiences of all ages. As a teacher, historian, craftsman, or entertainer, the result is always the same, she moves her hands, tells the story and the audience comes to life! www.tribraining.org

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