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Paperhand Puppet Project presents "A World of Wonder!"

Paperhand Puppet Project presents: "A World of Wonder!

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An artist's still-life corner with sketches and brushes, woodcut illustration
Fig. 01 — Main Auditorium, Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)

About the event

Paperhand Puppet Project presents:

"A World of Wonder!”

A whimsical and interactive showcasing of creatures and characters from Paperhand’s 26 year history that celebrates the wild wisdom of our world.

Meet a myriad of magical and grand oversized animals, all made in Paperhand studio in Saxapahaw NC, brought to life by puppeteers for all ages to enjoy.

All the masks and puppets move and dance to music as they engage, inspire and incite joy. Join us for this super fun performance with an award winning troupe, that’s sure to delight.

Paperhand Puppet Project is a North Carolina-based nonprofit performing arts organization whose mission is to create art that inspires connection. By practicing, performing and teaching the art of puppetry, we strive to nurture the best in humanity, build creative culture, and help celebrate and protect the natural world.

Featuring 2 shows as a part of Library Fest 2026 on Monday, April 20, 2026 in the Main Library Auditorium at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Registration is preferred.

Where can I park when the Main Library parking lot is full?

Parking is available in the library parking lot or at the North Queen Street Garage located at 115 North Queen Street which is behind the apartments directly across the street from the library. Parking is free in the garage. Please bring your ticket to a service desk in the library for validation.

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