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Fused Glass Ornaments – Family Class 9/22

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 | 5:00 PM-8:00 PM

Spots Available: 9

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, September 15, 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. All class participants need to be registered. If more that one person is helping create one project, this information must be disclosed in the ‘notes’...

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Pumpkin Platter 9/24

Thursday, September 24, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Spots Available: 10

Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026
$65.00
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 ready to pick up about two weeks later. Final product size: 6.5x6.5” All experience levels Taylor Moeller-Roy,...
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Hot Sculpted Paperweights 9/26

Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Spots Available: 1

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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Reflective Yoga on the Lawn – Member Pricing – Single Sessions

$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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Reflective Yoga on the Lawn – Member Pricing – Full Summer Package

$95.00
Sessions are most Wednesday mornings and Thursday evenings from June 17th to September 16th. Please see list below for class schedule. You must register by June 17th to take part in all of the sessions for the summer! 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...
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Reflective Yoga on the Lawn – Member Pricing – 5 Session Package

$20.00
Sessions are most Wednesday mornings and Thursday evenings from June 17th to September 16th. Please see list below for class schedule. You must register by August 25th to take 10 sessions! 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...
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Reactive Glass 9/29

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Spots Available: 7

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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Reflective Yoga on the Lawn – Member Pricing – 15 Session Package

$60.00
Sessions are most Wednesday mornings and Thursday evenings from June 17th to September 16th. Please see list below for class schedule. You must register by July 14th to take 15 sessions! 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....
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Reflective Yoga on the Lawn – Member Pricing – 10 Session Package

$40.00
Sessions are most Wednesday mornings and Thursday evenings from June 17th to September 16th. Please see list below for class schedule. You must register by July 28th to take 10 sessions! 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....
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Photos in Glass 10/06

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 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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Scout Nights – October 6

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 5:30pm-6:30pm

Spots Available: 28

Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, September 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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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 | 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
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

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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