November 2021

Dusted: Girl Delfina and the Cunning Fox (1975)

November, 05, 2021—May, 06, 2024

The series of exhibitions called 'Dusted' returns to the foyer of the Ljubljana Puppet Theatre's Grand Stage for our visitors to get a closer look at the puppets used in the earliest Slovenian puppet ...


July 2021

Puppets by Melita Vovk on display

July, 31—July, 31, 2021 Beautiful puppets made in a manner of Sicilian pupi (opera dei pupi) were made by Slovenian painter and illustrator Melita Vovk in 1976. Our museum lended them for a big retrospective exhibition...

June 2021

Puppets by Melita Vovk on display

June, 01—July, 31, 2021 Beautiful puppets made in a manner of Sicilian pupi (opera dei pupi) were made by Slovenian painter and illustrator Melita Vovk in 1976. Our museum lended them for a big retrospective exhibition...

Coming soon!

June, 01, 2021 Making of the copies of the puppets from the play Speckles the Ball. Back in 1951, the original puppets were made by Ajša Pengov, today the copies were made by masters from the Ljubljana...

April 2021

We are back!

April, 19, 2021 The Exhibition of the Museum of Puppetry at Ljubljana Castle is reopened. Visit us daily between 10AM to 6PM. Welcome! The funicular railway is operating but see special terms and conditions here.

February 2021

Grab your copy!

February, 12, 2021 If we can't (yet) go to the museum, let the museum come to us! Our renowned experts Vesna Teržan and Matjaž Loboda wrote for our catalogue about Slovenian puppetry and Ada Hamza took some beautiful...