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Blacklight Puppetry Workshop Oct 22

When: Sunday, Oct 22, 12:30 – 3:30 pm Where: Western Korean Church, 1595 Edgeworth Ave, Daly City Blacklight Puppetry is an exciting opportunity to experiment with unique blacklight puppets, such as Stretch-a-Bellies, Toobies and Doodle-Oos, while also learning the fundamentals of blacklight production, equipment and supplies. Q & A and […]


Vallejo Giant Puppet’s July 4th Parade

July 4 Giant Puppets in the Vallejo parade! Each year an intrepid group of guild members and Vallejo Giant Puppeteers take to the streets of Vallejo to explore the boundaries of giant street theatre in the 1.25 mile walk from parade start to the Bay. We have an honored position […]


Events this Feburary

There are a number of activities this month, where to start! Guild Event “The Magic Flute” “Writing For the Puppet Stage” & Mary Nagler Bon Voyage! Sat., 02/26 at 2-7ish pm The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 2 pm Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder Music Direction by Lynne Morrow Stage […]


February Newsletter

Here’s your Feb. newsletter, done on the fly and not proof-read as Michael is traveling, but we hope it is ok and many, many thanks to all our contributors.   Included in this month’s newsletter: Bon Voyage, Mary Nagler! Information on February Guild Event “The Magic Flute”, “Writing For the Puppet Stage” & […]


SFBAPG invites you to join us for A Celebration of the life, work, and cheesecake of one of our most beloved members, Nick Barone.

Saturday October 1st SFBAPG will host two events to honor Nick Barone. A workshop in the first of what will be ongoing workshops in Nick’s honor, and a guild memorial/celebration of Nick’s life and work. Location: The Veterans Memorial Hall of Benicia 1150 1st. Street, Benicia, CA 94510.   Time: Workshop […]


Shirt Order

The guild is offering SFBAPG Vinyl Shirts with the single color version of the guild logo. Complete the order form below to order one, and pay $15 via Paypal. These shirts are being made by the Arnold Family’s Mommyhood Notions. The shirts are available in three different color options for […]


Shadow puppet Sleepover at Westminster Woods!

Greetings Puppet Guilders!  At the recent meeting at Children’s Fairyland, we described a Shadow puppet Sleepover at Westminster Woods! Your Program Planning Committee has been scurrying around to put it all together, and IT’S A GO!! Now all we need is you! Please respond ASAP to Mary Nagler (mary.nagler@gmail.com,  Call or Text (707 303 […]


Stolen Puppets! Keep An Eye Open!

Yesterday, during the first day of our fall rehearsal, we found that 8 puppets had been stolen out of our van. These are puppets that took us months to create for our show, “Little One Inch.” I don’t have to tell you how devastating this kind of loss is, and […]


January 2005 Newsletter

President’s Message:, January Newsletter I just came from our open board meeting on Jan 8 at the home of The Fratellomarionettes. In attendance were: Pres Randal Metz, Co-pres Tim Giugni andhis wife Emily, secretary Kevin Menegus, E-mail coordinator Mary Decker, andguild members: Larry Dominguez, Larry and Margie Rex, Sharon Clay, […]


December 2004 Newsletter

Next Meeting, December Newsletter When: Saturday, January 8, 2005 Where: The home of Kevin Menegus and Michael Burroughs. 11 Padilla Ct. Danville 925-984-34O1 Time: 4:00 pm Purpose: An open board meeting to discuss the future of The San Francisco Bay Area Puppet Guild. All are invited who are interested. The […]