DIY Glass Candle Holders
Here are instructions for creating DIY Glass Candle Holders, courtesy of Taylor, The Glass Studio Manager. CLICK Text Link BELOW to Download instructions for creating your very own millefiori mandala. Click Here
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Paint a Millefiori Mandala
The Glass Studio Manager, Taylor, created instructions for a millefiori painting project. CLICK Text Link BELOW to Download instructions for creating your very own millefiori mandala. Click Here
Safely Visit Your Museum
One of the best parts about working at a museum is getting to know our guests. We museum folk love to learn from you and share our work. Frankly, not being able to do what we love and see you is a serious bummer. We are certain all of you can relate to that. And […]
A Message from Jan Mirenda Smith
At Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass we share the concerns of our colleagues and smaller arts organizations who are currently making the difficult decisions to meet the immediate challenges of COVID-19. The wrenching discussion to retain seasoned staff or succumb to the difficult immediate budget decisions to furlough or lay off some staff is weighing heavily […]
Color a Paperweight from BMMOG’s Collection
CLICK Text Link BELOW to Download a Coloring Page Purple Dahlia Red, White and Blue with Flowers Colorful Flowers and Animals Marbrie Sheet CLICK Text Link BELOW to Download a Puzzle BMMOG History Puzzle
Museum Closed Until Further Notice
You Are Our Most Important Concern: Amid the widespread concerns on the impact of COVID-19 we want you to know that your health and safety as well as that of our valued employees and volunteers is of utmost concern. After much consideration we have made the decision to close Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass to the […]
Winners Announced – Fox Valley Area High School Exhibit
The Fox Valley Area High School Glass Exhibition at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass opened Friday, March 6th to showcase talented young area artists and celebrate national Youth Art Month. The museum offered schools an opportunity to bring students to the museum to work in The Glass Studio with artists, Sara Rezin, Beth Wenger Johnstone, and […]
$20,000 Challenge Given by Lynn and Roger Van Vreede
For a second year, Lynn and Roger Van Vreede are challenging supporters of Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass with a $20,000 match, dollar-for dollar, for any donations made during the year-end fund drive. The Van Vreedes became active supporters of Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass because they believe the Arts are a basic need. “We believe that […]
Be a Modern-Day de Medici
Your Name Doesn’t Have to Be de Medici to Be a Patron of the Arts We’re going to ask you to dig way back to remember your History of Western Civilization lesson on the Renaissance. Do you recall the name de Medici? Cosimo and Lorenzo? Yeah, right, those Italian guys in funny hats and robes […]
Remembering David Woods
In our museum journey together, some of you may have engaged with Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass Board Member and enthusiastic patron, David Woods. David passed away on April 26th at his Appleton home. An obituary has been made public by his family and other tribute pieces have been written, making this less difficult to write […]