May 30 (Sat) 2026: 10:30 am | 1:00 pm

Embark on a whimsical journey through the mesmerizing cycle of water in this heartwarming show featuring live baroque guitar music! To The Clouds is primarily wordless and full of color, making it especially welcoming for the very young.

All ages welcome, especially enjoyed by ages 0 - 6
Object puppetry, flat puppets, and live guitar music

May 31 (Sun) 2026: 10:30 am | 1:00 pm

Embark on a whimsical journey through the mesmerizing cycle of water in this heartwarming show featuring live baroque guitar music! To The Clouds is primarily wordless and full of color, making it especially welcoming for the very young.

All ages welcome, especially enjoyed by ages 0 - 6
Object puppetry, flat puppets, and live guitar music

June 6 (Sat) 2026: 10:30 am | 1:00 pm

When Jack sells the family cow for some magic beans, he launches his family on a GIANT adventure! Don’t miss this joyous and imaginative adaptation of the classic tale.

All ages welcome, especially enjoyed by ages 3 - 9
Mixed puppetry styles: hand puppets, figures, marionettes, and masks

June 7 (Sun) 2026: 10:30 am | 1:00 pm

When Jack sells the family cow for some magic beans, he launches his family on a GIANT adventure! Don’t miss this joyous and imaginative adaptation of the classic tale.

All ages welcome, especially enjoyed by ages 3 - 9
Mixed puppetry styles: hand puppets, figures, marionettes, and masks

June 21 (Sun) 2026: 10:30 am | 1:00 pm

Fairies, field mice, and other small critters dance to the music of favorite classical composers in this dazzling display of turn-of-the-century style trick puppetry.

All ages welcome, especially enjoyed by ages 4 - 8
Marionettes

June 22 (Mon) 2026: 7:00 pm

A Tarot-inspired mystery play full of slapstick comedy, music from the middle ages, puppetry, and whimsy to drive away fear and offer relief from impending doom — just as folly brought light to the Dark Ages. Don’t miss the laugh-out-loud fun, fit for both adults and kids!

Enjoyed by all ages, 3 - 103!
String, hybrid, and stomper marionettes

June 23 (Tue) 2026: 7:00 pm

A Tarot-inspired mystery play full of slapstick comedy, music from the middle ages, puppetry, and whimsy to drive away fear and offer relief from impending doom — just as folly brought light to the Dark Ages. Don’t miss the laugh-out-loud fun, fit for both adults and kids!

Enjoyed by all ages, 3 - 103!
String, hybrid, and stomper marionettes

July 12 (Sun) 2026: 10:30 am

A hilarious, hand-crafted farce inspired by the tradition of Punch and Judy puppet shows!

Recommended for ages 4 - 10
Hand puppetry

July 19 (Sun) 2026: 10:30 am

Party Animals follows five furry friends as they navigate the biggest social hurdle of their young lives — throwing their first party! Featuring incredibly catchy, original rock 'n' roll music.

Recommended for ages 5 - 10
Hand puppetry

Jul 26 (Sun) 2026: 10:30 am

Join Pirate Kasandra and her puppet pals for an interactive high-seas adventure full of surprises, laughter, and treasure hunting!

Recommended for ages 5 - 8
Soft puppets

Aug 2 (Sun) 2026: 10:30 am

Encounter magnificent creatures from the wilds of your imagination as their quirky human caretaker tries to teach them new tricks in this colorful show from CactusHead Puppets!

Recommended for ages 3 - 7
Mixed puppetry styles, including table top and direct manipulation

Aug 9 (Sun) 2026: 10:30 am

The Tiny Bird Show is an interactive miniature puppet show about the joy of backyard birds! Learn fun facts about each bird — including their songs, what they eat, and how you can bring them to your feeder.

Enjoyed by all ages, 5 - 105!
Rod puppets, toy theater

Aug 17 (Mon) - Aug 21 (Fri) 2026 | 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

Dive into one exciting style of puppetry while exploring a variety of others — shadow puppets, sock puppets, marionettes, and more! Kids will roll up their sleeves to learn hands-on techniques to build puppets, and also practice performance and storytelling skills.

Seats just added!
Rising 2nd - 7th Graders
Rising 7th - 9th Graders can apply to be a Junior Puppet Counselor!

Aug 24 (Mon) - Aug 28 (Fri) 2026 | 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

Dive into one exciting style of puppetry while exploring a variety of others — shadow puppets, sock puppets, marionettes, and more! Kids will roll up their sleeves to learn hands-on techniques to build puppets, and also practice performance and storytelling skills.

Seats just added!
Rising 2nd - 7th Graders
Rising 7th - 9th Graders can apply to be a Junior Puppet Counselor!

June 13 (Sat) 2026: 8:00 pm

Celebrate bold new voices in puppetry! Discover innovative works at a one-night-only finale to the 6th edition of the Creative Residency for Black Puppeteers, featuring “puppet slam”-style performances — at Boston University’s lovely Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre!

Recommended for adults & teens

June 22 (Mon) 2026: 7:00 pm

A Tarot-inspired mystery play full of slapstick comedy, music from the middle ages, puppetry, and whimsy to drive away fear and offer relief from impending doom — just as folly brought light to the Dark Ages. Don’t miss the laugh-out-loud fun, fit for both adults and kids!

Enjoyed by all ages, 3 - 103!
String, hybrid, and stomper marionettes

June 23 (Tue) 2026: 7:00 pm

A Tarot-inspired mystery play full of slapstick comedy, music from the middle ages, puppetry, and whimsy to drive away fear and offer relief from impending doom — just as folly brought light to the Dark Ages. Don’t miss the laugh-out-loud fun, fit for both adults and kids!

Enjoyed by all ages, 3 - 103!
String, hybrid, and stomper marionettes

Aug 15 (Sat) 2026: 8:00 pm

Join us for an evening of short-form puppetry for adults, featuring a range of puppetry styles, beer and wine, and a guaranteed good time.

Recommended for adults and teens 16+