Build Your Own Jumping Jack Puppet^

Leaping Levers! Use simple materials to create a Jumping Jack Puppet, using one of the six simple machines in STEAM education. Participants will need to be able to use scissors, tie knots, and follow step by step instructions. Young children are welcome if accompanied by an adult.

Puppet construction workshop by Honey Goodenough of Good Hearted Entertainment on Saturday, October 3, at 2:30 PM.

Honey Goodenough of Good Hearted Entertainment is a puppeteer, educator, and children’s party entertainer. Honey was Puppet Showplace Theater’s first resident teaching artist from 2017 to 2023, following years of experience working with diverse student populations in Greater Boston, New York City, Vermont, and Texas.

She has taught a wide variety of professional development courses for educators and aspiring puppeteers at Brooklyn College, the University of Utah, and City College CUNY. Honey is also a trained marionette performer and has toured nationally with the National Marionette Theatre and Frisch Marionettes, and she has produced and performed in Puppet Slams across the country.

Honey holds an MA in Educational Theater from New York University, and a BA in Theater Crafts and Technology from the University of Texas, Austin.