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Celebrational Muppetational! Opening Party
May 19, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
This event is all ages.
Join the lovers, the dreamers, and MoPOP for a most sensational opening party for the world premiere of The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited.
Don’t miss this family friendly night of surprises.
• Spotlight talks with Muppet performer Dave Goelz (Gonzo and others) and puppeteer Karen Prell (Fraggle Rock, Labyrinth)
• Live music from Jason Dodson (The Maldives) and Jon Pontrello (The Moondoggies), plus Brotha’ Groove with a set inspired by Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem
• Puppet making workshops with Seattle ReCreative
• Museum-wide scavenger hunt
• Themed crafts and activities, including Gonzo’s Chicken Toss
• “Light the Lights” and “Pigs in Space” photo ops
• Screenings of Henson’s most popular TV and film work
• Food and drink specials
• Cash bar with ID
Muppet-inspired wear is encouraged.
Want more Muppetational fun? Don’t miss the Campout Cinema screening of The Muppet Movie May 20:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1141598455939406/
DATE AND TIME:
May 19, 2017
6:30pm–11:00pm
VENUE:
MoPOP
325 5th Avenue N
Seattle, WA 98109
TICKET INFO:
$34 ($28 MoPOP members, $16 youth ages 5-17, age 4 and under are free)
{photo credit: Jim Henson with puppets from Fraggle Rock. © The Jim Henson Company}
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