Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of GlassCalendar of Events | Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass

Intermediate Flameworking Workshop 8/23

When: Sunday, August 23, 2026 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

$95.00

Spots Available: 4

Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, August 16, 2026

Build upon skills from “Intro to Flameworking” in this loosely structured workshop. Students will have work time with our flameworking instructor, Beth Wenger-Johnstone, to focus on independent interests. Some techniques that were introduced in Intro[...]

Toadstool Garden Yard Art 8/25

When: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

$68.00

Spots Available: 13

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Create a custom toadstool garden stake to decorate your garden or yard. Students will have templates available to help them design a unique “home” for fairies! Everyone will learn how to cut glass and assemble[...]

Shattered Beauties – Fused Glass 8/29

When: Saturday, August 29, 2026 @ 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

$65.00

Spots Available: 2

Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026

Learn how to make beautiful fused glass images by layering smaller glass pieces. Participants will have the option to choose from 3 images provided by the instructor. You’ll learn how to cut and nip glass[...]

Flameworking 1 9/05

When: Saturday, September 5, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

$90.00

Spots Available: 6

Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026

Formerly known as Intro to Flameworking; learn the basics of working safely with hot glass. Students will make their own beads and learn how to make other small objects out of hot glass All experience[...]

Flameworking 2 9/06

When: Sunday, September 6, 2026 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

$93.00

Spots Available: 8

Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026

Build upon skills from "Flameworking 1" in this loosely structured workshop. Students will have work time with our flameworking instructor, Beth Wenger-Johnstone, to focus on independent interests. Some techniques that were introduced in Intro to[...]

Optical Illusions in Fused Glass 9/08

When: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

$68.00

Spots Available: 11

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Learn how to utilize clear and colored glass to create optical illusions in glass. Students will learn tricks to working with stringers and sheet glass to create different patterns within the glass after firing in[...]

Hand Painted Glassware 9/10

When: Thursday, September 10, 2026 @ 5:30 PM-8:30 PM

$40.00

Spots Available: 14

Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026

Learn how to use specialized paints for glassware and create your own custom drinking glass. Paint a glass of your choice – stemless wine glass, pint glass, or tumbler. We’ll talk about the basics of[...]

Fused Glass Ornaments – Family Class 9/22

When: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 @ 5:00 PM-8:00 PM

$65.00

Spots Available: 9

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Learn how to make your own glass ornaments to hang on your tree this holiday season. Participants will be able to design and create four unique ornaments. Different techniques and designs will be sampled and[...]

Pumpkin Platter 9/24

When: Thursday, September 24, 2026 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

$65.00

Spots Available: 10

Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026

Make your own candy plate for Halloween this year. Students will learn how to cut a circle and transform it into a pumpkin! Pieces will be fused and slumped in a kiln after class and[...]