Make a puppet and bring it to life!

Schedule

Sat Jun 20 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:30 pm

UTC+12:00
Location

NMIT | Nelson, NE

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Facilitated by Bridget Sanders of Birdlife Productions, this is a unique opportunity to build your own simple Practice Puppet (in the style of a table-top Sandglass training puppet) and explore techniques to breathe life into it.
Perfect for anyone curious about puppetry, lovers of handmade craft and anyone wanting to expand their toolbox.
No prior experience needed — just enthusiasm and a generous puppetry heart!
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NMIT, 322 Hardy Street Nelson,Nelson, New Zealand

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