A Special Family Fun: Vytynanka and Puppet Show


Date: Dec 1
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Where: Level 3 Open Minds Classroom

Come and make your very own Vytynanka (Paper cutting art). A popular tradition in Ukraine that involves folding and cutting paper. Join Ukrainian Artist Hanna Furs for this very special project!

Mummers Festival is pleased to present “The Wholly Untrue Origin of the Ugly Stick.” written and directed by Audrey Gerow, this short, family friendly play offers a playful twist on the beloved ugly stick. It features a shadow box, a troop of puppets, live music, and an inspiring message.

Puppet Show times: 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm and 3:30 pm in the theatre. Each show is approximately 12 – 15 minutes long. Recommended for ages 4+.

Included with admission, free for Rooms Members. 

Stop by The Rooms giftshop for some holiday shopping, have a bite in the café, and check out the stunning decorations throughout the building.

This event is presented in partnership with the 2024 Mummers Festival.

Events & Programs

6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Tour

Peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador

Stroll across land and sea, and through time, to meet the peoples who have made Newfoundland and Labrador home for the past 9,000 years.

Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and included in the cost of admission.

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Drawing

Come draw at The Rooms and practice your skills with focused exercises!
 

What to Expect:

Our experienced instructor will guide you through fundamental drawing techniques. Each session focuses on a different theme, from drawing the harbor view to capturing the details of our natural history collection.

Join our comfortable and relaxed atmosphere in a creative and supportive environment. All skill levels and experience are welcome.

Quality drawing supplies available. (or feel free to bring your own sketch book)
 

Cost: $20 plus HST per session. 10% Discount for Rooms members. Tickets are available online or by calling (709) 757-8090.

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Have you ever wondered how one creates a dance piece? How much thought and precision goes into being a dancer? Kittiwake Dance Theatre’s new artistic director, Yukichi Hattori will give you a peek into a day of a professional dance company.

Tickets: $12 plus HST. 10% discount for Rooms Members. Get your tickets online or by calling (709)757-8090.