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Reflective Yoga on the Lawn – Member Pricing – Single Sessions

Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Spots are Available
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
$5.00
Sessions are most Wednesday mornings and Thursday evenings from June 17th to September 16th. Join us for a time of reflection and exercise on our beautiful lawn overlooking Lake Winnebago. This season, we’re pleased to offer both morning and evening sessions, giving you more opportunities to enjoy a harmonious connection of mind and body while taking in the grandeur of the museum’s back lawn. After class, we invite you to visit our galleries.

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Hot Sculpted Paperweights 9/26

Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 12:00pm-5:00pm
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Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, September 19, 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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Reactive Glass 9/29

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Spots Available: 2
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2026
$70.00
When adding silver foil to kiln formed glass, a riot of effects can occur. Students will learn how to create reactions like color changes and halo effects using specific reactive glass and silver foil. Final product size: 6.5x6.5” All experience levels Taylor Moeller-Roy,,...
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Photos in Glass 10/06

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Spots Available: 13
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
$68.00
Transfer your favorite photo or image into fused glass to create a one of a kind piece of art. Participants will email a digital copy of a photo to the museum prior to class so it will be ready to be transferred onto glass on the day of the class. After fusing the image into a plate or tray, the image will have a warm sepia tone. Choose a photograph that you would like fused into glass:
  • Finished size of project will be about 7” x 7”, so your image should be smaller to allow...
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Candle Votive 10/08

Thursday, October 8, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Spots Available: 12
Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
$45.00
Learn how to make a unique candle votive like you’ve never seen before! In this class, students will learn how to create a design on a fused glass candle votive. After it is fired and slumped in a kiln, it will be ready for pick up with a tea light ready to put in it! Final product size: ~3” in diameter; about ~3” tall All experience levels Taylor Moeller-Roy,...
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Flameworking 1 10/10

Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 11AM - 2PM
Spots Available: 7
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 | 1PM - 4PM
Spots Available: 8
Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, October 4, 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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Spooky Autumn Evening Platter 10/13

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | 5:30 PM-8:30 PM
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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 | 5:30PM - 8:30PM
Spots Available: 6
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 Taylor Moeller-Roy,...
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Spooky Autumn Evening Platter 10/22

Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 5:30 PM-8:30 PM
Spots Available: 7
Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, October 15, 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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The Magic of Glass: Bubbles and Flames 10/22

Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Spots Available: 1
Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
$25.00
October 2026 marks the 100th 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! Taylor Moeller-Roy, Instructor & Beth Wenger-Johnstone,...
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Scout Nights – November 3

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | 5:30pm-6:30pm
Spots Available: 27
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, November 3, 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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Scout Nights – December 1

Tuesday, December 1, 2026 | 5:30pm-6:30pm
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Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, November 24, 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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Scout Nights – January 5

Tuesday, January 5, 2027 | 5:30pm-6:30pm
Spots Available: 28
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, December 29, 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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Scout Nights – February 2

Tuesday, February 2, 2027 | 5:30pm-6:30pm
Spots Available: 28
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2027
$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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