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Flameworking 1 10/10

Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Spots Available: 8

Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026

$93.00

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 levels Beth Wenger-Johnstone,...

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Flameworking 1 10/11

Sunday, October 11, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Spots Available: 8

Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026

$93.00

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Spooky Autumn Evening Platter 10/13

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Spots Available: 11

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026

$68.00

Let’s celebrate the spectacular fall season with a fall scene using frit and high fire enamel paint. Participants will cut out pumpkin, gourd, and shapes to create their own spooky artwork. We will use layering techniques to accomplish depth and make it look like an image of your choosing will be shadowed over the moon. The instructor will supply multiple images for you to choose from and inspire! All experience levels Julie Rhodes,...

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Pate de Verre Bowl 10/17

Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Spots Available: 10

Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026

$190.00

Create your very own pate de verre bowl with artist Deanna Clayton. Students will learn the basics of pate de verre, also known as “paste of glass”. Using glass frit create a textured bowl that is completely functional. We will keep your bowl and fire it. After, Deanna will electroplate it – a process that will add a metal finish around the rim. All experience levels Deanna Clayton,...

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Fused Glass Ornaments 10/20

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Spots Available: 11

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026

$65.00

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 students can create their own. Pieces will be fired and hooks attached, then will be ready to pick up about 2-3 weeks later. Final product size – 3-4 ornaments about 4x4” each All experience levels Riley Seib,...

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Spooky Autumn Evening Platter 10/22

Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Spots Available: 12

Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026

$68.00

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The Magic of Glass: Bubble and Flames 10/22

Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Spots Available: 14

Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026

$25.00

October 2026 marks the 100^th year anniversary of world-renowned magician Harry Houdini's death. Join the Museum in this month-long celebration of his legacy by learning about the "magic" (A.K.A science) of glass! Class participants will observe a flameworking demonstration from local artist, Beth Wenger-Johnstone, and get the opportunity to create their own custom 4-inch circular suncatcher using bubble paint! Riley Seib, Instructor & Beth Wenger-Johnstone,...

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Beer Bottle Drinkware 10/29

Thursday, October 29, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Spots Available: 14

Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026

$35.00

Turn your favorite beer bottles into reusable drinking glasses! We’ll cut the top part of the bottle off and grind down the edges for a safe drink. Bring in your own two bottles or use two of ours! All experience levels Taylor Moeller-Roy,...

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