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The How To's

Projects, Techniques and Arts Activities

Create a monarch butterfly puppet

We invite you to make your own Monarch Butterfly puppet and

join us for Luminato's Walk with Amal Toronto June 7-11, 2023!

monarch butterfly

Join us in this fun activity crafted by Shadowland Theatre and the Luminato Festival for Walk With
Amal Toronto 2023!


The Monarch butterfly symbolizes migration and diversity through its incredible journey from Mexico to Canada each year. Luminato's Walk With Amal highlights the importance of welcome through the 12' puppet of a Syrian refugee girl searching for hope and home.


Make your own beautiful Monarch butterfly puppet!

 

Download the Monarch butterfly template.

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Monarch butterfly How-To Video

Celebrate Birds with Shadowland and Birds Canada

We invite you to join the Toronto Bird Celebration with two great art projects!

“Stained Glass” Window Bird

Make transluscent, coloured birds to brighten up your windows.

Follow the video workshop and download the step-by-step instruction sheet.

 

Choose your own birds or select from our bird templates below.

Bird Shadow Puppets

Create your own shadow puppets and animate them.

Follow the video instructions and download the step-by-step instruction sheet.

 

Choose your own birds or select from our bird templates below.

Share your bird creations with us on social media! 

#ToBirdParty #Celebirdy 

@shadowlandtheatre

Bird Templates

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More Fun Awaits!

Click the images below to download the instruction sheets for each project

Balloon Lantern

Paper Bag & Cup Puppet

Build your own stilts

Rod Puppet

Cylinder Lantern

Oiled Paper Lantern 

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