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Our next meeting is Sunday, November 4th, 2018 at 6:00 PM at the Center for Puppetry Arts.
We will have Thistle Theatre as our invited guests and will have a report on the recent Puppetpalooza fundraiser event.
General potluck snacks and appetizers.
Sound like fun? Then be sure to join us for our next meeting. Watch for more details to be posted here and on our Mailing List.
Festival Website: https://www.puppeteers.org/national-puppetry-festival-2019
When: Tuesday July 16th through Sunday, July 21st, 2019
Where: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota - New Location!
What: Puppet Shows, Workshops, National Puppet Slam, Professional Day for Teaching Artists and Therapists, and More
Call for Proposals: Propose a Show, Propose a Workshop, Propose a Slam Piece - Deadline for All is October 31st, 2018!!!
The Atlanta Puppetry Guild provided puppetry demonstrations at the Center for Puppetry Arts during their celebration of the World Day of Puppetry on Saturday, March 24th, 2018.
For a sampling of this event, please see our 2016 World Day of Puppetry Report, courtesy of guild member Paulette Richards.
Heidi Carpenter (In Jest Puppets ) has been awarded the Carol Daniel Memorial Scholarship to support her attendance at the 2017 National Puppetry Festival of the Puppeteers of America. Congratulations to Heidi, and remember, you too could receive a scholarship in a future year. You just have to be a member of the guild to be able to apply.