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A Moving Experience: Occupational Therapy Meets Puppetry
Surrounded by old tin cans, empty water bottles, newspapers and more, one might think that Vicki Case’s Adventist University Occupational Therapy students are stepping into a workshop on recycling....
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YOU Can Visit MicheLee Puppets!
With puppets on exhibit from floor to ceiling; hallways decorated with awards, articles and hand-written letters with pictures from those whose lives have been touched by MicheLee Puppets’ programs;...
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“Kids on the Block”: The Start of MicheLee Puppets
Bowling Green State University, 1985. A fresh faced Theatre major tours a local school district, performing a puppet show. The rest is history. We’re not talking about television comedian Jon Stewart,...
View ArticleStay Safe! Rules to Empower your Pedestrian.
With so many pedestrians making their way back to school, drivers are warned to be extra cautious, but empowering your pedestrian to know the rules of the road can keep them from entering a dangerous...
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2015 Stories of Impact: Staff Picks- Executive Director Tracey Conner meets...
As we count down to the New Year, Executive Director Tracey Conner shares her favorite story of impact from 2015: #bwg_container1_9 #bwg_container2_9 .image_browser_images_conteiner_9 * {...
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What Does MicheLee Puppets Do With Your Donations?
Did you know that before a school is ever contacted, MicheLee Puppets finds funding to bring their cost from $4 per child to $1 per child…and YOU can make the difference! With 30 years of delivering...
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2015 Stories of Impact: Staff Picks- Director of Development Kit Twenter...
As we count down to the New Year, Director of Development Kit Twenter shares her favorite story of impact from 2015: As MicheLee Puppets’ director of development, I build partnerships and support for...
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2015 Stories of Impact: Staff Picks- Production Manager Jamie Donmoyer is...
As we count down to the New Year, Production Manager Jamie Donmoyer shares her favorite story of impact from 2015: 2015 has many stories to choose from, but Steven’s journey to Respect...
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MicheLee Puppets Announces FREE Family Performances and Workshops!
MicheLee Puppets is excited to partner with Venue on the Lake-The Maitland Civic Center to present Sunday Family Fun Days! Primarily a school-touring company, MicheLee Puppets shares empowering...
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Upcoming Events with MicheLee Puppets
2016 is an exciting year for MicheLee Puppets as we continue our 30th Anniversary celebration all year long! Don’t miss these FREE events for the young and the young at heart! Friday, April 1st:...
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Tips for Talking About Bully Prevention
Bullying is a sensitive, yet important topic. We want our students to be prepared, but often find ourselves at a loss for what to tell or them, or even how to handle bullying ourselves. MicheLee...
View ArticleMicheLee Puppets 2016-2017 Season Auditions
NON-EQUITY, PAID MicheLee Puppets, Inc., Florida’s leader in educational puppetry, is casting puppeteers and actors for our 2016-17 Season. We are a touring company to schools and public venues in...
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Printable Puppets
Now you can print and color your very own character from MicheLee Puppets’ “A Good Day for Pancake” bully prevention show! Click here for printable hand puppet faces Downloads are available in full...
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How Can You Give to MicheLee Puppets?
MicheLee Puppets is a non-profit organization that empowers lives through the art of puppetry. Our puppet characters break down barriers, allowing youth to communicate in new and exciting ways. We...
View ArticleMake a Pop-up Turkey
Liven up your holiday table with this fun and easy family craft! Make a Pop-up Turkey from MicheLee Puppets on Vimeo. The perfect, surprise table-setting or greeting card AND it’s easy to store. PLUS...
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UPDATE: Make A Wish: Young Puppeteer’s Dream Comes True
In 2015 we had the honor of hosting Matty Smith and his family when the Make a Wish Foundation sent them to Orlando to fulfill Matty’s wish to be a puppeteer. Click Here to read about that joyful...
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Burn Survivor Puppet Helps Heal
MicheLee Puppets began in 1985 when Tracey Conner moved to Orlando and realized that the “Kids on the Block” puppet show that she had been performing in Ohio, was needed in Central Florida. “Kids on...
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Re-use Plastic Eggs to Make Hand Puppets
Don’t fill the landfill, get creative! Re-use plastic eggs to make unique hand puppet characters. Let your imagination run wild with just a few simple steps. You can: Make a family of characters such...
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DIY: Make a “Stained Glass” Butterfly Shadow Puppet
Enjoy this fun and simple way to teach symmetry. Design your own butterfly shadow/rod puppet then grab a flashlight and have some fun! Click HERE to subscribe to our Youtube channel for the latest...
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DIY: Egg to Caterpillar Rod Puppet
A few simple steps bring this rod puppet to life! Go from Egg to Larva (even Pupa) with this fun, fuzzy puppet-making activity. The perfect, hands-on way to teach the life cycle of a butterfly!...
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