Category Archives: Events

PoPS National Festival Scholarship

Puppeteers of Puget Sound (PoPS) is happy to announce applications are now open for our Jean Mattson and Joan King Festival Scholarships. We will be awarding two $400 scholarships to help recipients attend the 2023 National Festival of the Puppeteers of America. Applicants must be age 18 or older and must reside in, or be currentlyContinue reading “PoPS National Festival Scholarship”

Pacific Northwest Regional Puppet Festival

Left Coast Puppet Love FestWhen: August 3 – 6, 2022Where: Seattle, Washington at Seattle University and Seattle Central CollegeRegistration: $80 – $275 (FESTIVAL ONLY: housing, meals, parking, t-shirts, sale tables are available for additional fees)Register online through July 11 Puppeteers of America members enjoy savings on full festival registration fees. For questions, contact festivals@puppeteers.org

Puppeteer Needed

The Valentinetti Puppet Museum is offering $400 for a performing puppeteer to work four hours between noon and 4:00 pm on June 25, 2022.   This is part of the Bremerton Bridge Blast event with daytime activities in the downtown area, leading up to evening fireworks projected off the Manette Bridge.  Direct inquiries to Bridge Blast, c/o Stanley Hess,Continue reading “Puppeteer Needed”

Fussy Cloud Puppet Slam “We’re Back!”

Fussy Cloud Vol. 22 May 20 & 21 @ 8pm Live & In Person @ Theatre Off Jackson Tickets are Name Your Own Rate (pay us a price you think the show is worth) It’s been two and a half long years since we’ve been in the theatre. And while we’ve enjoyed entertaining you viaContinue reading “Fussy Cloud Puppet Slam “We’re Back!””

Now at the Northwest Puppet Center

A CENTURY OF PROGRESS: AN EXHIBITION OF THE TATTERMAN MARIONETTES Saturdays 12 – 4pmSundays 12 – 4pm Now through May 2022FREE ADMISSION Northwest Puppet Center9123 15th Ave NESeattle, WA 98115info@nwpuppet.org The Tatterman Marionettes were established in 1923 by William Duncan and Edward Mabley. This historic puppet troupe toured the nation and performed more shows at World’sContinue reading “Now at the Northwest Puppet Center”

Second Saturday Puppet Films

What: Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas Where: The Roxy Theatre @ 270 4th Street, Bremerton, Washington When: December 11 @ NoonCost: FREE (donations welcome) Enjoy this Jim Henson holiday special sponsored by the Valentinetti Puppet Museum (next door to the Roxy Theatre). For a full afternoon of puppet fun, visit the museum and gift shop openContinue reading “Second Saturday Puppet Films”