Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre

Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre The Centre is a unique place as an international centre specialising in mask, mime, puppetry and phy

SMPC comprises a theatre (80 seats), museum and education unit. It houses an extensive mask & puppet library & archive, permanent exhibition areas, cafe, film & FX unit, mask studio, marionette carving workshop, various production and design workshops, stores and an office complex.

Many thanks to one and all for my Birthday Greetings. The full moon has happemed and the lohgest day is just around the ...
11/06/2026

Many thanks to one and all for my Birthday Greetings. The full moon has happemed and the lohgest day is just around the corner. So in the words of Adam Killian, former Director of The Lalka Theatre in Warsaw: "Kindle the joy of life, even in a stick!" We
strive for the promoyion of international peace, friendship and collaboration among nations. You may say I'm a dreamer, but if you don't hit it, it won't fall!!!
Dr Malcolm Y. Knight, Founder-Executive Director- Curator of Collections. SMPC.

Don't miss the last shows of our season coming up www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-on The Gingerbread Man by Banyan Puppet...
29/05/2026

Don't miss the last shows of our season coming up www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-on The Gingerbread Man by Banyan Puppet Theatre Sun 7 June 2026 - 11AM & 2PM Banyan brings you a fast-paced, freshly-baked adventure! Everybody loves a gingerbread man and everybody wants to eat him!

Don't miss the last shows of our season coming up https://www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-onTom Thumb by Banyan Puppet Th...
29/05/2026

Don't miss the last shows of our season coming up https://www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-on
Tom Thumb by Banyan Puppet Theatre Sat 6 June 2026 - 11AM. Our tiny hero is thrown into a magnified world of scrapes and high jinks, a world where everything is larger than life and ten times more exciting!

Sat 2 May 10am - 1pm Ring Carving Workshop by Claire of MUKA Jewellery https://www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-onSpend a ...
01/05/2026

Sat 2 May 10am - 1pm Ring Carving Workshop by Claire of MUKA Jewellery https://www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-on

Spend a relaxed, creative morning learning how to carve your very own one-of-a-kind ring from wax. You’ll be gently guided through the carving process, turning your ideas into a unique design, to be cast in silver. Just one place left....let's get creative :)

SMPC What's On Children and Families Programme. Shows! Workshops! Halloween! Christmas!

Come in out of the rain and cold for a warm Easter welcome at Scottish Mask & Puppet Centre with Hunt for the Easter Bun...
04/04/2026

Come in out of the rain and cold for a warm Easter welcome at Scottish Mask & Puppet Centre with Hunt for the Easter Bunny by Talking Heads Puppets on Sun 5 April @ 11am (nearly sold out) & 2pm https://www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-on All tickets will be entered into the top hat for a raffle of a baby chick finger puppet after each show. We hope to see you :)

The Gingerbread Man - Sun 15 March (11am Sold Out), still tickets for 2pm show at https://www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s...
11/03/2026

The Gingerbread Man - Sun 15 March (11am Sold Out), still tickets for 2pm show at https://www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-on Imagine a world made of biscuits: trees, houses and stars in the sky. Into this beautiful world comes THE GINGERBREAD MAN, creating havoc wherever he goes! Can the GINGERBREAD MAN outwit the dastardly Fox…….? With foot tapping ‘Yummy Chase’ music. We hope to see you :)

https://www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-on Join us on Sun 1 March for Sea Legs Puppet Theatre and Edward Lear's Dream, 11...
27/02/2026

https://www.maskandpuppet.co.uk/what-s-on Join us on Sun 1 March for Sea Legs Puppet Theatre and Edward Lear's Dream, 11am (sold out) & 2pm. Don't miss the Owl and the P***y Cat went to Sea..... and other famous nonsense rhymes and limericks.

Address

8-10 Balcarres Avenue, Kelvindale
Glasgow
G120QF

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441413396185

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