Create your own puppet while enjoying cocktails and summer vibes with the Trash Puppets crew at ACMI.
Thursday 14 January 2027
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Swinburne Studio Level 1, ACMI, Fed Square
$33-$35
Step into a lively and creative evening where you can craft your own puppet alongside the talented Trash Puppets troupe. This hands-on workshop invites you to explore the art of puppetry using reclaimed materials, perfect for sparking your imagination and creativity.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere filled with summer vibes and the chance to mingle with like-minded creative souls. A complimentary pina colada or cocktail awaits you on arrival, setting the tone for a fun and social night.
Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just looking for a unique night out, this event promises laughter, learning, and a memorable experience.
The workshop runs for 1 hour and 30 minutes, providing ample time to dive into puppet making fundamentals. You'll have access to a large collection of reclaimed items to bring your puppet to life.
Trash Puppets specialize in lifelike puppets crafted from trash, offering a unique perspective on sustainability and creativity. This event is designed for adults seeking a creative outlet and social connection.
Tickets include your cocktail on arrival and all materials needed for the workshop. It's a perfect blend of art, craft, and social fun.
The event takes place at Swinburne Studio, Level 1, ACMI, located in Federation Square. ACMI is easily accessible by public transport and offers a vibrant cultural setting.
Federation Square is a central Melbourne landmark, making it convenient for locals and visitors alike. The venue is equipped to welcome guests comfortably for an evening of creativity.
Nearby amenities include cafes and shops, allowing you to extend your visit before or after the workshop.
This event is scheduled for Thursday, 14 January 2027, from 18:30 to 20:00. Please arrive a little early to enjoy your cocktail and settle in.
The workshop is intended for adults, providing a relaxed and engaging environment without the presence of children.
All materials are provided, but feel free to bring your own creative spirit and enthusiasm.
Tickets are priced at $35 for full price, $34 for concession, and $33 for members. Your ticket includes the workshop, materials, and a complimentary pina colada cocktail on arrival.
Booking in advance is recommended due to limited spaces and the popularity of the event.
Visit the ACMI website or contact the venue directly to secure your spot and for any further inquiries.
