SIX free puppet-making workshops will take place at Helmshore Textile Museums as part of the Horse and Bamboo Theatre's annual Puppetsense festival .

The festival will run from May 24 to May 26, with workshops, performances, exhibitions, competitions and street-shows.

And there will also be free workshops before that at Helmshore Textile Museums which will be held on May 4, 11 and 18 between 10am and 12 noon and 2pm and 4pm.

The workshops are free and participants will have the opportunity to make their very own puppet.

For more information contact Helmshore Textile Museums on 01706 226459.