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Family Workshop: Spooky Shakespeare

Kids Acting Out a Scene

Booking and details

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Dates Sat, Oct 25, 2025 at 11:30am & 1pm

Venue Learning Lab

Tickets Free with suggested donation, registration required

Duration 60 minutes

Get spooky with Shakespeare’s ghosts and witches. Join the Folger on fun escapades as we explore the hurly-burly and supernatural elements of Shakespeare’s plays. Costumes not required but welcomed.

Eye of newt and toe of frog!

Macbeth, Act 4, scene 1, line 14

There are two sessions available with these recommended ages:

  • 11:30am–12:30pm: Recommended for ages 5-7
  • 1–2pm: Recommended for ages 8-11

In choosing a costume, we ask that all attendees be respectful in their creative choices and avoid outfits that could be deemed culturally insensitive. The Folger Shakespeare Library reserves the right to require any individual wearing such a costume to leave the program.

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