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Workshop: Shadow Puppet Magic | Karagöz & Hacivat Puppet-Making for Kids

June 7 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Join us for a magical journey into the world of Karagöz & Hacivat with our Shadow Puppet Making Workshop! This engaging, hands-on experience is perfect for children (ages 7–12) and their accompanying adults, offering a fun and educational introduction to the rich tradition of Turkish shadow puppetry. Under the guidance of expert performer Mengü Türk, participants will design, paint, and assemble their very own Karagöz & Hacivat puppets before bringing them to life on a real shadow play stage.

This 2-hour workshop blends storytelling, arts & crafts, and performance, encouraging creativity, fine motor skills, and cultural appreciation. All materials are included, and no prior experience is necessary—just bring your imagination!

📅 Date: Saturday, 7th June 2025
🕚 Time: 11:00 – 13:00
📍 Location: 10 Maple Street W1T 5HA (Nearest tube stations: Warren Street & Goodge Street)
💰 Fee: £20 (includes one child & one accompanying adult)

Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today!

Organiser

Yunus Emre Enstitüsü – London
Email
londra@yee.org.tr
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Venue

Yunus Emre Enstitüsü – London
10 Maple Street
London, W1T 5HA United Kingdom
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