25

4:00 PM16:00

Learning, In person, Virtual Event, Puppetry

Wonderland Puppet Theater Symposium

Friday, October 25, 2024
4:00 PM 8:00 PM 16:00 20:00
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Takes place Friday (4PM-8PM) and Saturday (9:30AM-4PM)

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Oct

10

7:00 PM19:00

Learning, Puppetry

Puppets and the Immaterial World Forum

Thursday, October 10, 2024
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
Ballard Institue & Museum of Puppetry (map)
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Examining the work of Dr. Claudia Orenstein and Tim Cusack

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Mar

25

5:00 PM17:00

Free, Learning, Music

Herman Mehari & Peter Schlamb

Monday, March 25, 2024
5:00 PM 8:00 PM 17:00 20:00
UConn Music Building, Room 109 (map)
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Master class and concert

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Mar

13

6:00 PM18:00

Free, Learning

We are EO Smith: Building Our Community

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
6:00 PM 8:00 PM 18:00 20:00
E. O. Smith High School (map)
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Open House & Community Conversation

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Feb

22

7:00 PM19:00

Free, Learning, Puppetry, Puppets

Puppet Forum with Dr. Jo Ann Cavallo

Thursday, February 22, 2024
7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry (map)
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Learn about the Sicilian Puppet Theater of Agrippino Manteo

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Feb

15

4:30 PM16:30

Free, Learning, Puppetry

Exhibit Opening

Thursday, February 15, 2024
4:30 PM 6:30 PM 16:30 18:30
Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry (map)
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Taking Care: Puppets & Their Collectors

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Nov

30

6:30 PM18:30

Free, Learning, Visual Arts, Virtual Event

Virtual Exhibition Walkthrough

Thursday, November 30, 2023
6:30 PM 7:30 PM 18:30 19:30
William Benton Musuem of Art (map)
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A virtual event

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May

21

9:00 AM09:00

Film, Learning, Puppetry, Free

Northeast Human Rights Film Festival

Sunday, May 21, 2023
9:00 AM 7:00 PM 09:00 19:00
Dodd Center for Human Rights (map)
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Free but tickets required

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May

20

10:00 AM10:00

Film, Learning, Puppetry, Free

Northeast Human Rights Film Festival

Saturday, May 20, 2023
10:00 AM 9:00 PM 10:00 21:00
Dodd Center for Human Rights (map)
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Free but tickets required

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May

19

3:00 PM15:00

Film, Learning, Puppetry, Free

Northeast Human Rights Film Festival

Friday, May 19, 2023
3:00 PM 10:00 PM 15:00 22:00
Dodd Center for Human Rights (map)
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Free but tickets required

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Puppet Forum: The Making of "Feel Your Best Self"

Apr

26

7:00 PM19:00

Free, Learning, Puppetry, Virtual Event, In person

Puppet Forum: The Making of "Feel Your Best Self"

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry (map)
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Behind the scenes of the award-winning “Feel Your Best Self” project

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Apr

12

7:00 PM19:00

Free, Learning, Puppetry, Virtual Event, In person

Puppet Forum feat. Jumaadi

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry (map)
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A conversation with the artist, Jumaadi

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Apr

12

5:30 PM17:30

Adults, Free, Film, Learning, Senior Fun

History for Fun

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
5:30 PM 6:30 PM 17:30 18:30
Mansfield Senior Center (map)
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Learn about Matthew Brady

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Apr

4

6:30 PM18:30

Learning, Virtual Event, Visual Arts

Art Encounters

Tuesday, April 4, 2023
6:30 PM 7:30 PM 18:30 19:30
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Celebrating Art by Women

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Feb

7

6:30 PM18:30

Free, Learning, Virtual Event, Visual Arts

Art Encounters: Seeing Truth

Tuesday, February 7, 2023
6:30 PM 7:30 PM 18:30 19:30
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Part 1 of a 2-part series

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Sep

18

10:00 AM10:00

All Ages, Fall Fun, Free, Learning, Puppetry, Puppets, Visual Arts

Community Puppet-Building Workshop

Sunday, September 18, 2022
10:00 AM 5:00 PM 10:00 17:00
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry (map)
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Join in this unique tradition!

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Sep

17

10:00 AM10:00

All Ages, Fall Fun, Free, Learning, Puppetry, Puppets, Visual Arts

Community Puppet-Building Workshop

Saturday, September 17, 2022
10:00 AM 5:00 PM 10:00 17:00
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry (map)
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Join in this unique tradition!

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Dec

2

7:00 PM19:00

Free, Learning, Puppetry, Puppets, Theater, Visual Arts, Virtual Event

Contemporary Puppetry in Puerto Rico

Thursday, December 2, 2021
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
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Last event of the Fall 2021 Puppet Forum series

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Nov

18

5:00 PM17:00

Free, Learning, Puppetry, Puppets, Virtual Event, Theater, Visual Arts

Opening of Hecho en Puerto Rico

Thursday, November 18, 2021
5:00 PM 6:00 PM 17:00 18:00
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry (map)
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See the Ballard Institute’s newest exhibit

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Nov

13

11:00 AM11:00

All Ages, Free, Outdoors Fun, Visual Arts, Learning

Celebration of Mansfield's MLK39 Mural

Saturday, November 13, 2021
11:00 AM 1:00 PM 11:00 13:00
Mansfield Community Center (map)
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A community celebration, free and open to everyone!

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Nov

12

12:15 PM12:15

Free, Learning, Visual Arts

Critical Looking

Friday, November 12, 2021
12:15 PM 12:45 PM 12:15 12:45
William Benton Museum of Art (map)
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with Amanda Douberley, Assistant Curator/Academic Liaison

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Nov

11

5:00 PM17:00

Free, Learning, Visual Arts

American Children's Chairs 1700-1950

Thursday, November 11, 2021
5:00 PM 6:00 PM 17:00 18:00
William Benton Museum of Art (map)
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With Arthur Liverant, nationally-known expert in 18th and 19th century American furniture

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Nov

5

2:00 PM14:00

Free, Learning, Visual Arts

Faculty Dialogue: Facing History

Friday, November 5, 2021
2:00 PM 3:00 PM 14:00 15:00
Benton Museum (map)
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Discussing the exhibit “Facing History”

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Nov

4

7:00 PM19:00

Free, Learning, Puppetry, Puppets, Virtual Event, Theater

"The Doll Plays" Reunion

Thursday, November 4, 2021
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
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With Heather Henson, Holly Laws, and Alva Rogers

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Nov

2

2:00 PM14:00

Free, Learning, Visual Arts

Gallery Talks: Facing History

Tuesday, November 2, 2021
2:00 PM 3:00 PM 14:00 15:00
William Benton Museum of Art (map)
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A Faculty Dialogue with Elizabeth Athens And Gregory Pierrot

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Oct

15

12:15 PM12:15

Free, Learning, Visual Arts

Critical Looking

Friday, October 15, 2021
12:15 PM 12:45 PM 12:15 12:45
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Aaron Bohrod's Of War and Peace, oil on panel, created in 1956

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Oct

14

7:00 PM19:00

Adults, Free, Learning, Puppetry, Virtual Event

2021 Fall Puppet Forum Series: Exhibiting Racism in Museums

Thursday, October 14, 2021
7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
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Part of the 2021 Fall Puppet Forum Series

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Oct

13

4:00 PM16:00

Free, Learning, Visual Arts

Artists Talk: Monica Bock, Cora Lynn Deibler, & Kathryn Myers

Wednesday, October 13, 2021
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
The William Benton Museum of Art (map)
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Connecticut’s State art museum

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Access to Puppetry for Native, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color

May

13

7:00 PM19:00

Adults, Free, Learning, Puppetry, Puppets, Virtual Event

Access to Puppetry for Native, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color

Thursday, May 13, 2021
7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
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A forum with Chamindika Wanduragala

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Feb

25

5:30 PM17:30

Books, Free, Learning, Virtual Event, For Kids

Book Buddies: Jazz & Friends

Thursday, February 25, 2021
5:30 PM 6:30 PM 17:30 18:30
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Show your support for transgender and non-binary youth in this year's Jazz and Friends Community Reading.

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