Playful Evolving Monsters Puppet Camp—Weeklong Camp For Kids Ages 4 to 7

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August 22
at 9:30am

Located at the Sag Harbor Whaling Museum
Scholarships are Available

Playful Evolving Monsters—Puppet Camp with TJ Hanretta

Would you like to learn to manipulate and perform with a sock puppet, a three-puppeteer puppet, or even a giant puppet? Join TJ Hanretta!

Campers will also build puppets to take home, and co-create a puppet show to perform on the last day of camp to share with your friends and family!

Monday—Friday
August 22–26
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Ages 4 to 7

 

TJ Hanretta is a puppet artist and life coach.  She builds, performs and teaches all types of puppetry.  She has worked for a high school theatre department in which she taught and facilitated puppetry creation and performance, as well as other theatre-making skills.  She ran a puppet and props business in Hong Kong prior to moving to Chattanooga, TN and opening her company, Playful Evolving Monsters, in 2020.  

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