BALLARD INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM OF PUPPETRY

by Stephi Wild - November 19, 2025

As part of its 2025 Fall Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host 'Image, Magic, and Objects: The Art of Maureen McCabe.'...

by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2025

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present the grand opening of its new exhibition Somos Uno: Mexican and Mexican American Puppetry....

by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2025

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at UConn will present PETER AND THE WOLF by Mark Blashford Marionettes on October 25, 2025, with performances at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Downtown Storrs....

by Stephi Wild - October 09, 2025

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the UConn Puppet Arts Program will present the 2025 UConn Fall Puppet Slam this month. Learn more about the event here!...

by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2025

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host Annals of Object Performance: A Conference Celebrating the Contributions of Dr. John Bell....

by Stephi Wild - September 24, 2025

As part of its 2025 Fall Puppet Forum Series and in conjunction with its exhibition Art, Movement, Imagination: 60 Years of UConn Puppeteers, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host a UConn Puppet Arts Alumni Puppet Forum....

by Emmy Rice - July 12, 2025

As part of its 2025 Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present Whale Tales by Talking Hands Theatre on Aug. 2 at 11 a.m., outdoors in Betsy Paterson Square in Downtown Storrs....

by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 11, 2025

As part of its 2025 Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present Whale Tales by Talking Hands Theatre. Learn more!...

by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2025

As part of its 2025 Summertime Saturday Puppet Show Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present The Little Red Hen by New York City's WonderSpark Puppets....

by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2025

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present the grand opening of its new exhibition Art, Movement, Imagination: ​ 60 Years of UConn Puppeteers. Learn more! ...