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Wishing Chair Productions, the library’s award-winning puppet troupe, creates world-class shows that delight children and adults alike. Join us for original full-scale literature-based puppet productions and interactive weekly story times.

Upcoming Story Times at Main Library

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Picnic with the Library

Picnic with the Library

April 27, 2025 3:00 PM
Main Library
Story Time with Wishing Chair Productions

Story Time with Wishing Chair Productions

April 29, 2025 9:30 AM
Main Library, Childrens Theatre
Story Time with Wishing Chair Productions

Story Time with Wishing Chair Productions

April 29, 2025 10:30 AM
Main Library, Childrens Theatre

Upcoming Puppet Shows at Main Library

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Picnic with the Library

Picnic with the Library

April 27, 2025 3:00 PM
Main Library
Wishing Chair Productions presents Goldilocks

Wishing Chair Productions presents Goldilocks

May 9, 2025 10:30 AM
Main Library, Childrens Theatre
Wishing Chair Productions presents Goldilocks

Wishing Chair Productions presents Goldilocks

May 9, 2025 11:30 AM
Main Library, Childrens Theatre

Upcoming Puppet Truck Shows

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Puppet Truck Present Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Puppet Truck Present Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

April 26, 2025 10:30 AM
Edmondson Pike
Puppet Truck presents Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Puppet Truck presents Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

April 26, 2025 3:00 PM
Thompson Lane
Puppet Truck Present The Frog Prince

Puppet Truck Present The Frog Prince

June 11, 2025 10:30 AM
North

Stream Wishing Chair on NPL Universe TV

Find live and recorded puppet shows and story times on Nashville Public Library's YouTube channel.

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Volunteer with Wishing Chair

Wishing Chair Productions has volunteer opportunities throughout the year. Volunteers will welcome visitors, count audience members, and gently, but firmly, help us enforce the theatre rules. 

Visit Volunteer Services to view opportunities and apply to volunteer

 

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