String puppetry, ​artist Tran Duoc explains, has deep roots in Vietnam. While the techniques used today are influenced by Western marionette traditions, he ensures that many of the characters in his ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Fozzie Bear is a live-hand puppet ...

In the season of gratitude, readers can enjoy books exploring how to show appreciation and give thanks for the little things.

Towering oak trees provide welcome shade on sunny California days, their sprawling branches forming natural canopies over portions of the park. Seasonal flowers contribute bursts of color, and the ...

The Alice in Wonderland tunnel provides one of the park’s most memorable sensory experiences. This spinning cylindrical passage creates the disorienting sensation of falling down the rabbit hole, a ...

Pancakes and sausages will be on the menu November 15, along with support for important water-safety classes for area ...

An interactive puppet show presented by the Cape Town Association for the Physically Disabled (APD) charmed a group of adults with intellectual disabilities on 17 October. Cape Town APD, a non-profit ...

For older adults, friendship might be the best medicine. Researchers say that doing small favors for close friends -- like offering a ride or lending a hand -- can boost happiness and give people a ...