Category Archives: Educational

Watkins Nature Center Puppet Show, Feb 3 at 10am

Watkins Nature Center Puppet Show, Feb 3 at 10am

Watkins Nature Center at Watkins Park presents a nature-themed puppet show and a chance to meet an animal.

Puppet Friends in Storyland – Beverly Beaver & Randy Raccoon

Watkins Nature Center, Location: 301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro MD 20774, Phone: 301-218-6702

Enjoy nature story time, and then join a naturalist as they lead you through a nature-themed craft! You and your students will join us twice each month for an interactive lesson with a hands-on activity.

Tickets: $10 for 2 sessions. Click here.

Winter Fables at the Publick Playhouse, Dec 13

Winter Fables at the Publick Playhouse, Dec 13

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse presents:
Education on Stage: Winter Fables

Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 10am

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse.

These ancient stories have so much to tach even the most modern of audiences. Winter Fables is an imaginative show that features some of winter’s most well-known tales and lessons. Join us as we explore tales of the Ant and the Grasshopper, the Country Mouse and City Mouse, The Old Man and his Gold, and many more relatable stories for the winter season.

$8. Click here.

Diggin’ Puppets and Paleontology at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 6

Diggin’ Puppets and Paleontology at the Publick Playhouse, Nov 6

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse presents:
Diggin’ Puppets and Paleontology, A STEAM Event

Sunday, Nov 6, 2022, 3pm

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse.

The Dino Rock puppets are back at the Playhouse and bringing science with them. Join the dinosaurs and their friends as they sing and dance the scientific method and teach other fantastic fun facts for an entertaining afternoon of family fun.

Free. Click here to register.

Who is Making that Noise? at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Oct 23

Who is Making that Noise? at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Oct 23

Yard Dramas presents:
Who is Making that Noise?
Puppet Show

Sunday, October 23, 2022 at 2 pm

Location: Joe’s Movement Emporium.

Whom can you hear in the Anacostia Watershed? Rabbit, Bear, Wolf, Fox, Vulture, Cricket, Frog, Locust. Using stories from indigenous cultures from around the world as inspiration, and with our imaginations, we discover the rhythms and songs of nature and explore our musical gifts that are part of the living world.

Tickets: $5. Click here.

Digital Theatre: Seasons of Light at the Publick Playhouse, Dec 18, Online

Digital Theatre: Seasons of Light at the Publick Playhouse, Dec 18, Online

Digital Theatre: Seasons of Light
Saturday, December 18, 2021, on demand all day

Prince George’s Publick Playhouse, In Person.

See the beloved holiday favorite that bridges communities and cultures the world over – virtually! Enjoy an adapted, filmed version of this enchanting signature Smithsonian Discovery Theater show. Celebrate the history and customs of Diwali (Devali), Chanukah, Las Posadas, Ramadan, Sankta Lucia Day, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and the First Nations’ tradition of the Winter Solstice. All ages welcome.

Streaming tickets $3. Video on demand all day. Click here.