Arts, Culture, and Entertainment

  • 7/5 Summertime Saturday Puppet Show with Gavin Cummins

    The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry once more presents its popular Summertime Saturday Puppet Shows for family audiences on seven successive Saturdays, June 28-August 9, 2014.  Each show will be performed twice, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.  All performances will take place at the Ballard Institute at Storrs Center.  Admission is $5 for children, $7 for adults.  Tickets will be sold at the door on the day of performance. During the series, the museum will open at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday.

    On July 5, Puppet Arts student Gavin Cummins performs "George and Martha," a puppet show about two hippopotamus best friends, based on the stories and illustrations of James Marshall.

    For more information, contact: Ballard Institute at (860)486-8580 or bimp@uconn.edu