Puppets and Pride

June’s Drop-in Workshop for Families highlights puppetry! Puppetry has been a staple in filmmaking for iconic characters like the Muppets, variations of Pinocchio, and is often featured in stop-motion animation. 

Drop-In Workshop for Families: Puppetry and Pride

Workshops

Education Program

In-Gallery

 DESPICABLE M3

Youth Programs

The Lego Batman Movie (accommodative screening)

Drop-In Workshops for Families: Animation 

Tactile Filmmaking Workshop

Education Studio

Zoetrope 

Drop in Workshops for Families

Claymation

For Kids and Families

Drop-In Workshops for Families: Miniature Set Design 

Sept7 TOY STORY 2 FamilyMatineesMHL1

Skeleton Dance

LL Huesos CoverFront

Book Signings

Color in Motion Family Workshop

Dec27 TOY STORY 3 3December1MHL

Jan25 IRON GIANT FamilyMatinees10 

Feb1 PRINCESS AND THE FROG FamilyMatinees2

Family sitting at workshop craft table drawing with markers

Drop-in Workshops For Families

Drop in Workshops For Families

Color in Motion Gallery

Child at Academy Museum making clay figurine

Barbie Set

Lourdes Portillo

Sep6 BAND WAGON FamilyMatinees4

Drop-In Workshops: Propmaking for October

Join us for a stop-motion animation workshop inspired by the film Ponyo in the Shirley Temple Education Studio.

Drop-in Workshop for Families: Animation Inspired by Ponyo

Creature Design and Pepper's Ghost

Drop In Future Dreams

January 2026 droid workshop

Exploring Filmmaking Equipment

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Drop-In Workshop for Families: Puppetry and Pride

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