Balinese Shadow Puppets

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years)

Details

Enjoy watching a short shadow puppet play based on a popular Indonesian folktale about a mischievous mouse-deer. Make a shadow puppet and try it out with a screen and light.

Sari Fujimaru is an experienced teaching artist trained by the Arts and Alliance of Sarasota County. She has taught K-12 grade students in Florida, North Carolina, New York and Texas since 2005. Her work was featured in prominent media, including PBS and Herald Tribune. Greg Steube, Florida House Representative, praised Sari as "not only talented but determined to instill a passion for art in the next generation."

Sponsored by the Friends of Elsie Quirk Library.