Artist Spotlight: Jim Henson Workshop -Family Program Age13+, $4 per person

Join us as we learn puppet making skills while we watch one of Jim Henson’s most iconic works. From St. Johnland Road, head all the way north on Kings Park Blvd. past the Marine Resources Division until you reach the roundabout. Park in the small lot right of the roundabout and enter the main office. World-renowned as a director and puppet-maker, Jim Henson is the brains behind The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, and many other unforgettable puppet-led movies. At this interactive art workshop, we will learn about the life and work of Jim Henson. A showing of one of his most iconic films will accompany us while we work on our own original “Sock Muppets”. (Meet in the Charles & Helen Reichert Administration Building) $4 per person upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early. Please make sure all members in your party have a registered ticket. If you have other questions about this program, please call our office at 631-581-1072 For more details about Nissequogue River State Park, click here! Follow us on Facebook & Instagram! To receive the Nature Program Schedule directly to your email, sign up for our electronic mailing list here!