Like a Tree by Hocus Pocus Theatre: Newmarket
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Like a Tree is a gentle outdoor puppet show celebrating nature, connection, and the small choices that shape our future. As a child and a young tree grow together, their friendship reflects the delicate balance between people and the natural world.
Booking is encouraged. This performance is free to attend but spaces are limited. Book your free ticket using the buttons below.
Performed from a charming vintage pram puppet theatre, this interactive experience invites audiences of all ages to pause, play, and reconnect with the world around them. Featuring handmade puppets, imaginative storytelling, and moments of quiet wonder, Like a Tree encourages us to nurture the places we love—and reminds us that even the smallest acts of care can help something beautiful grow.
Suitable for all ages and families.
If weather permits, this show will take place on the green space outside of the library. Please bring picnic blankets or camping chairs if you'd like.
Each show is 40 minutes
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This is event is hosted by Suffolk Community Libraries as part of the Festival of Nature.
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