Celebration: What it is & why we celebrate By Wendy Passmore Godfrey & Julia Babineau Humans are social creatures and celebration is an ancient ritual. It gives us a way to feel good about ourselves, and our accomplishments. When we celebrate we are reinforcing something important to us. We want to be social and celebrate … Continue reading Celebration
Courage Journey Exhibition at Loft112 and a Virtual Gallery This July! WP Puppet Theatre is thrilled to have two artwork experiences available this month! We have an online gallery and an in-person exhibition at Loft112 in Calgary, AB. Both the exhibition and online gallery display unique and inspiring self- portrait- based puppets created in the … Continue reading Online Gallery and Courage Journey Exhibition at Loft112
Join us at the VIEW from the Inside Gala WP Puppet Theatre presents The VIEW from the Inside (ONLINE) Gala. An event to unite participants, family, friends and community on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 from 6:30-8:00PM MT. The event is free, but registration is required. Register Here About the VIEW … Continue reading VIEW from the Inside (ONLINE) Gala
Out of this World Puppet DIYs Keep the family’s minds occupied and their creativity flowing by making PUPPETS! We have many projects you can do at home on our DIY (Do It Yourself) Page. Since Mother’s Day & Space Day are happening this weekend, we also found a few fun Mother’s Day & Space … Continue reading Mother’s Day & Space Day Puppet Craft Ideas
Celebrating Earth Day with Puppets! By Jenna Pruner The first Earth Day on April 22, 1970, was the idea of Senator Gaylord Nelson. He asked environmental activist and solar power advocate, Denis Hayes, to co-ordinate a national “teach-in” on various American campuses. The goal was an awareness campaign on University campuses. The day became … Continue reading Happy Earth Day
Can the WP Puppet Theatre’s puppet-based workshop program VIEW from the Inside increase a senior participant’s quality of life? WP Puppet Theatre invites Masters or PhD students to make this unique award – winning program their doctoral or masters project. We know that as a sector, Seniors are vulnerable to health problems, mental health … Continue reading Call for PhD Students!
Activities Other Than Egg Dyeing During Spring Break, it can be tough to continually keep the family busy! Keep their minds occupied and their creativity flowing by making PUPPETS! We have many projects you can do at home on our DIY (Do It Yourself) Page. Additionally, we found a few fun Easter & Spring … Continue reading Easter & Spring Puppet Craft Ideas
Happy World Theatre Day “I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.” ― Oscar Wilde World Theatre Day is on Saturday March 27th 2021! Celebrate the … Continue reading World Theatre Day
Mark Your Calendars, World Puppetry Day is March 21st This Sunday, March 21st is World Puppetry Day! This day celebrates the creativity, diversity and much more in the art of puppetry. UNIMA typically has a new poster and a statement each year for World Puppetry Day. This year’s poster is by Maryam Samaan and … Continue reading World Puppetry Day
Having the whole family indoors, it can be difficult to keep everyone busy! Keep their minds occupied and their creativity flowing by making PUPPETS! We have many projects you can do at home on our DIY (Do It Yourself) Page. And, we found a few fun St. Patrick’s Day themed crafts from other websites that … Continue reading St. Patrick’s Day Puppet Craft Ideas