Planting Seeds of Light with Wangari as part of The Scéal Festival of Puppetry & Storytelling

Planting Seeds of Light with Wangari as part of The Scéal Festival of Puppetry & Storytelling

About the event

Join eight-year-old Wangari on an inspiring, magical journey to protect Kenya’s forests! Featuring vibrant puppetry, traditional rhythms, and engaging storytelling, ‘Wangari and the Trees’ brings to life the remarkable true story of Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai. From her childhood beneath the majestic baobab trees to taking action against deforestation, this captivating show follows her journey across the globe and back to lead the Green Belt Movement. Heartwarming, colorful, and deeply moving, this performance celebrates community, nature, and the power of one small seed to change the world—perfect for young dreamers and eco-heroes alike!

*Please note this show is in our studio space with unallocated seating. Please arrive early. Latecomers will not not be admitted.

Scéal Puppet Festival curated by Irish Unima, in association with The Museum of Childhood Ireland
Kindly supported by South Dublin Co Council

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