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Puppets

Many entertainers work with puppets.

National and International Puppet and Puppetry Groups

• Puppeteers of America
  A national nonprofit organization founded in 1937, provides information, encourages performances, and builds a community of people who love puppet theatre.
• Union Internationale de la Marionnette UNIMA-USA
  The organization's mission is to promote international understanding and friendship through the art of puppetry.

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Puppet and Puppetry Museums and Training Programs

• International Puppetry Museum (IPM)
  A non-profit center in Southern California that promotes and preserves puppetry arts.
• PuppetFest MidWest
  PuppetFest MidWest is an independent, annual puppetry festival that is presented, organized and financially supported by puppeteers as a gift to other puppeteers.
• Northwest Puppet Center
  A museum, archive and library focused on the puppetry arts in Seattle, WA.
• Center for Puppetry Arts
  Located in Atlanta, GA
• Puppets and Stuff
  Community On The Web For Puppeteers
• PuppetVision Blog
  Blog about puppetry in film, video and (especially) on the web.

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Puppet and Puppetry Guilds

• Puppet Guilds and Puppetry Guilds in the United States and Canada
  
• Atlanta Puppetry Guild
  Serving the greater Atlanta, Georgia area.
• Boston Area Guild of Puppetry
  Serving the Boston area.
• British Puppet and Model Theatre Guild
  The Oldest Puppetry Organization.
• Chicagoland Puppetry Guild
  Serving the Chicago area.
• Connecticut Guild of Puppetry
  Serving Connecticut.
• Detroit Puppeteers Guild
  Serving the Detroit area.
• Greater Houston Puppetry Guild
  Serving the Houston, TX area.
• L.A. Guild of Puppetry
  Serving the Los Angeles area.
• Lone Star Puppet Guild
  Serving the Dallas, TX area.
• Mississippi Puppetry Guild
  Serving Mississippi.
• Montana Puppet Guild
  Serving Montana
• National Capital Puppetry Guild
  Serving the Washington, DC area.
• Puppet Guild of South Florida
  Meeting in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
• Puppet Guild of Greater Saint Louis
  Serving the Greater Saint Louis, MO area.
• Puppetry Arts Guild of Utah
  Serving the State of Utah.
• San Diego Guild of Puppetry
  Serving the San Diego area.
• San Francisco Bay Area Puppeteers Guild
  Serving the greater Bay Area.
• Wisconsin Puppetry Guild
  Meetings hosted by members in Wisconsin.

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