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Puppet Guild Meeting: Sun, May 20th @ 6:00 PM

Our next meeting is Sunday, May 20h, 2018 at 6:00 PM at the Center for Puppetry Arts.  The meeting will feature Nancy Riggs presenting a reading of a puppet play written by her grandmother, Martha Ellis, that won First Prize in the Junior League Playwriting Contest of 1934. Nancy will also talk about the puppetry produced by Junior League organizations around the country, particularly here in Atlanta. The organization still provides volunteers for the Center for Puppetry Arts.

At the guild meeting, we'll also have:

  • Pot luck appetizers and drinks
  • Southeast Region updates

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.

Puppet Palooza: Sunday, September 30, 1 PM - 5 PM

Puppet Palooza is an afternoon of puppetry fundraiser event for the Atlanta Puppetry Guild.  Proceeds will go to the guild's scholarship fund, to help puppeteers further their craft, and to the Clarkston Community Center.

This year's Puppet Palooza will be held at the Clarkston Community Center (3701 College Ave, Clarkston, GA 30021).

Featuring:

  • Performances by local puppeteers
  • Puppet making workshop sponsored by the Center for Puppetry Arts
  • Games for children
  • Puppet store
  • Snacks and water available for purchase

Pricing and Tickets:

$10 per person (parents bringing kids, and kids under 2 get in free)

Directions:

Take I-285 to Exit #40 (E. Ponce De Leon / Church Street) and go east to N. Indian Creek Drive.  Turn right, and the community center will be on your left behind the Clarkston Public Library.

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