Special Events and Receptions

  • 3/1 Grand Opening Celebration

    The UConn Co-op Bookstore at Storrs Center, The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and Le Petit Marché Café invite you to our Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, March 1st. Please join us in the festivities in our new space, One Royce Circle at Storrs Center.

    • 1:00pm Puppetry Performance: Reverse Cascade
    • 2:00pm Ribbon Cutting
    • 3:30pm Puppetry Performance: Reverse Cascade

    Throughout the afternoon there will be tours of the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the new UConn Co-op Bookstore space. Complimentary refreshments will be provided by Le Petite Marché Café. Guest authors will include Wally Lamb, Wendell and Florence Minor, Barbara McClintock, David Johnson, Sam Pickering, Ellen Litman, Ron Mallett, Pegi Deitz Shea and more. Stop by and help us celebrate this exciting new UConn collaboration!

    For more information, contact: Gail Merrill at gail.merrill@uconn.edu