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March Art Activity Day – Fused Fish Bowl: 10:35am-11:05am

Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 10:35 AM - 11:05 AM

Spots Available: 12

Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026

$20.00

Join us the first Saturday of March in our glass studio for another Art Activity Day

All the joy of a fish friend, none of the tank-cleaning chores! We’ll be creating 3.5×3” fused glass fish bowls in our glass studio using pre-cut glass,...

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March Art Activity Day – Fused Fish Bowl: 10:00am-10:30am

Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026

$20.00

Join us the first Saturday of March in our glass studio for another Art Activity Day

All the joy of a fish friend, none of the tank-cleaning chores! We’ll be creating 3.5×3” fused glass fish bowls in our glass studio using pre-cut glass,...

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Pate de Verre Bowl 3/08

Sunday, March 8, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Spots Available: 7

Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, March 1, 2026

$170.00

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 Heart Quilt 3/10

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 5:30pm-8:30pm

Spots Available: 10

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026

$65.00

Celebrate the season of love with your own fused glass heart. Hearts are notoriously difficult shapes within glass art. Learn how to utilize multiple different patchworks to create a glass heart for your sweet heart! This makes for a great date night with a partner or a night out for yourself! All experience levels Julie Rhodes,...

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Open Studio-Fusing: Wednesday, March 11, 11:30am-2:00pm

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 11:30am-2:00pm

Spots Available: 5

Registration Cut-off Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

$10.00

Create your own unique design in Open Studio! Students will have the chance to meet with a studio employee for 10-15 minutes at the start of the session and can then utilize the classroom independently. Participants must pay a $10 nonrefundable deposit to secure their time slot, and anyone more than 5 minutes late will forfeit their spot in Open Studio. A final invoice will be generated for participants after their project has been completed. Open Studio at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass...

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Intro to Flameworking 3/14

Saturday, March 14, 2026 | 10:00am-1:00pm

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Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026

$85.00

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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Intermediate Flameworking Workshop 3/15

Sunday, March 15, 2026 | 1:00pm-4:00pm

Spots Available: 6

Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026

$85.00

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 to Flameworking will be expanded upon and new tips and tricks will be reviewed as well. At least one flameworking class required Beth Wenger-Johnstone,...

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Open Studio-Fusing: Tuesday, March 17, 11:00am-1:30pm

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | 11:00am-1:30pm

Spots Available: 5

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026

$10.00

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Beautiful Starbursts – Fused Glass 3/19

Thursday, March 19, 2026 | 5:30pm-8:30pm

Spots Available: 10

Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026

$65.00

Create your very own fused glass starburst! Students will learn glass cutting techniques to create rays of glass in a circular pattern. You’ll use strips to create the body and utilize smaller shapes and accessory glass to add your own flare. All experience levels Julie Rhodes,...

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Hot Sculpted Paperweights 3/21

Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 12:00pm-5:00pm

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Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026

$200.00

Learn how to make your own unique glass paperweight! A trained instructor will walk you through step by step to make your own paperweight in our new mini dragon. Our mini dragon holds 15 lbs of molten glass and includes a reheating chamber. You’ll learn how to safely utilize the equipment and glass blowing tools to design then sculpt a paperweight. After it is cooled down and coldworked to get rid of any sharp edges, you’ll receive your piece back in about a week. All experience...

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Trees and Nature in Fused Glass 3/24

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | 5:30pm-8:30pm

Spots Available: 1

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2026

$88.00

Learn how to create natural trees using fused glass. Your instructor will discuss different fused glass techniques to create the illusion of texture and depth to create a realistic tree in any season! Students can create any kind of tree in any season. Afterwards, purchase the optional stand to display your new 10” circular tree piece. Circular stand is sold separately - $45.00 + tax All experience levels Riley Seib,...

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Open Studio-Fusing: Tuesday, March 31, 1:30pm-3:00pm

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | 1:30pm-3:00pm

Spots Available: 1

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026

$10.00

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Scout Nights – April 7

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | 5:30pm-6:30pm

Spots Available: 14

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026

$20.00

Experience glass art at Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass. The museum runs a monthly program during the school year for scouts of all ages. Scouts will take a tour through our galleries with one of our wonderful docents. Then scouts will have a chance to make their own fused glass sun catcher! Their pieces will be fired and ready to pick up a couple weeks...

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Hanging Bud Vase 4/09

Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 5:30 PM-8:30 PM

Spots Available: 7

Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026

$65.00

Design and create your own functional bud vase! Students will decorate the face of the vase and afterwards, the studio will slump it between two layers of glass with a pocket space left open in the center to hold flowers. Add optional copper wire to hand it on the wall or on a window. All experience levels Taylor Moeller-Roy,...

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Pate de Verre Disk 4/12

Sunday, April 12, 2026 | 10:00 AM-4:30 PM

Spots Available: 8

Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, April 5, 2026

$365.00

Create your own pate de verre disk from start to finish! You will work with wax and/or clay to create a unique design. We will then cast a mold of your design for casting the glass. Once the mold is set, Deanna will demonstrate the glass techniques using glass frit. The pieces are fired in a kiln and ready at a later date. Stand IS included in pricing. All experience levels Deanna Clayton,...

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Garden Yard Art 4/14

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026

$78.00

Add some color to your yard or garden! Participants will create a work of art out of glass that will then be fused in a kiln. Afterwards, we will attach a metal rod which will make it perfect for a potted plant, the garden, or even in the yard! All experience levels Riley Seib,...

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