Telling Stories with Light and Shadow workshop at the Cambridge Historical Society and Museum

Come join the Cambridge Historical Society and Museum to learn how to make and perform with shadow puppets on July 20 from 10:00 am-2:00 pm.

Shadow puppets were a popular 19th century storytelling form. Heather Boyne will guide you to use your imagination and handwork skills to make your own shadow puppet to take home. Learn about various shadow theater options and theater techniques. See behind the scenes, play with the Historical Museum's shadow puppets, and watch a shadow theater play and more.

Registration is required. Enrollment is limited. Participants 10-years-old and up, are encouraged to participate. Bring a sandwich. Drinks and fruit provided. Cost: $10-$45 per person. Pre-register at: info.cambridge.ny.museum@gmail.com.

The Cambridge Historical Society and Museum is located at 12 Broad Street, Cambridge, NY. For further information call: 518-350-0627.

The Cambridge Historical Society and Museum is an independent museum chartered by the State of New York Department of Education. It is wholly maintained by donations and the work of its dedicated volunteers. Please consider supporting our work.

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