Museum News

February Fund Drive

Posted on Feb 22, 2023, by

To the world you may be one person but to one person you may be the world. –Dr. Seuss   On behalf of the Board of Directors and staff of Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, I profoundly thank you for contributing to our annual fund drive. We exceeded our goal and gift match and raised over […]

A FRESH YEAR & FRESH GLASS EXPERIENCES FOR YOU!

Posted on Apr 18, 2022, by

On behalf of the Board, staff, and volunteers of Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, Happy New Year! We have a full year of fun-packed activities, innovative exhibitions, and special events all around our love of glass planned for you. 2022 also marks a very special celebration: The United Nations International Year of Glass. Honoring the importance of […]

April Showers Bring Glass Activities!

Posted on Apr 15, 2022, by

Happy April! We are celebrating the success of a sold-out April flowers art activity day last Saturday. Thank you to everyone who came out to bring on Spring with that special activity. Speaking of activities, I invite you to check out our 2021 Annual Report fresh off the press. 2021 was a fantastically productive and fun […]

2022 Fox Valley Area High School Glass Exhibition

Posted on Feb 18, 2022, by

As a center for extraordinary glass experiences, Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass offers unique discoveries to ignite creativity, spark fun, and cultivate learning for all. We are pleased to exhibit glass art made by area high school students in the 2022 Fox Valley Area High School Glass Exhibition. After creating glass art in the Glass Studio, […]

International Year of Glass

Posted on Jan 18, 2022, by

A Fresh Year & Fresh Glass Experiences for You! On behalf of the Board, staff, and volunteers of Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, Happy New Year! We have a full year of fun-packed activities, innovative exhibitions, and special events all around our love of glass planned for you. 2022 also marks a very special celebration: The United […]

Deck the Halls!

Posted on Dec 2, 2021, by

Tis the season for feeling grateful and to celebrate at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass. I am grateful to our wonderful community for supporting the museum with their time, advocacy, and generosity. We launched our year-end appeal with great response and are on our way to make our gift match challenge by long-time museum supporters Roger […]

Support YOUR Museum

Posted on Nov 11, 2021, by

On behalf of the Board of Directors and the staff of Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, I profoundly thank you for your past support. YOUR museum is open and accessible for all due in great part to your efforts and philanthropic spirit. The pandemic has given us a great opportunity to reboot the many ways in […]

Building Community

Posted on Nov 5, 2021, by

Glass-making is all about collaboration and building communities. Likewise, our work and play at Bergstrom-Mahler revolve around creating unique, fun, and often free experiences and events for you, our community. This November, I am delighted to share that we will have extended hours until 8 pm each Thursday night beginning on the 11th. Stay late to experience […]

It Takes a Creative Village!

Posted on Oct 15, 2021, by

Museums are centers of creative ideas and exploration. I like to think of Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass as a creative village where there are always fun, welcoming things to do and see… most of which are admission free. We have so many innovative activities and exhibitions all created with you in mind. Please come and be […]

Get Ready for Fall Fun!

Posted on Sep 3, 2021, by

It’s been one year since my arrival at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass and I had the pleasure of now experiencing all of Wisconsin’s seasons. For an East Coast transplant, I have found each one special, but fall is my favorite. Especially this fall with all of our upcoming activities at the museum! Did you know that […]