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Jim Henson

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg speaks with Muppet character Miss Piggy during the Museum of the Moving Image and the Jim Henson Legacy collaboration press conference at the Museum of the Moving Image on May 21, 2013 in Queens.  (Photo by D Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Bloomberg, Miss Piggy Announce New Muppets Exhibit Coming To Queens

Muppet creator Jim Henson’s family is donating about 400 puppets, costumes, props and other items to the Museum of the Moving Image.

2013/05/21

Jane Henson

Jane Henson, Muppets Co-Creator And Widow Of Jim Henson, Dies At 78

Puppeteer and philanthropist Jane Henson, the widow of the legendary Jim Henson, died Tuesday at her home in Connecticut.

2013/04/02

Eye On New York (credit: CBS 2)

Eye On New York: ‘The Muppets’

CBS 2′s Dana Tyler visited the Museum of the Moving Image for a look back at the man behind the Muppets.

2011/11/27

Muppets on display at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens (credit: CBS 2)

Muppets Take Queens With New Exhibit At Museum of the Moving Image

It’s called “Jim Henson’s Fantastic World” and features screenings, workshops and other special events.

2011/07/16

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