It’s more than just the Harlem Shake – it’s the Puppet Shake!  “Harlem Shake – Pakenham Puppets Edition” is unique and puppet filled take on the craze. The video, produced by House Edge Media Co., was created this past Friday, and features performances by the students of Pakenham Public School with puppets they created. After receiving funding from the Young Awards, a project which fosters extra-curricular arts initiatives, the …

Puppets Up! International Puppets Festival returns for its ninth year

This August 10 and 11th, come join Puppets Up! International Puppets Festival

as it welcomes friends old and new in its “family reunion”-themed ninth year. With a host of new faces and old favourites, it’s sure to be an unforgettable weekend of family entertainment.

Returning to the Puppets Up! family again this year, Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers will once again …

We have 2 tickets to the July 12 showing of the Vinyl Cafe with Stuart McLean to giveaway. Just click this link and Like us for a chance to win.

We are giving away 2 tickets to the Vinyl Cafe on July 12.

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It’s “A Puppet Show by Kids” this Saturday! In this workshop, young puppeteers have the opportunity to put together a show with guidance from some very talented performers: Ottawa’s famous Rag & Bone Puppet Theatre, who are excited to be back in the friendly town.

“We’re really happy to be out in Almonte again,” states Nolan. “We love the town! And of course we’ve known Noreen for many years now. …

We are looking for acoustic and small act performers for the festival this year. Auditions will be held on June 13 from 7 to 9 pm at the Almonte United Church.…