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Art Camp | Ages 8 – 11 | August 18-21

Monday, August 18, 2025 | 12:30 PM-4:30 PM
Spots Available: 2
Registration Cut-off Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025
$330.00
Enter CAMP2025 at checkout for 10% off ­­— tell a friend! Are you a member? Stack you membership discount with the coupon code above for a total of 20% off! Not a member? Memberships start at $35.00! This camp runs Monday, August 18 through Thursday, August 21 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM each day Let your kids play with glass this summer! Your child will discover many ways to create art projects...
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Reflective Yoga on the Lawn 8/20

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | 8:00am-9:00am
Spots are Available
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025
$10.00

Join us for a morning time of reflection and exercise on our beautiful lawn overlooking Lake Winnebago. Enjoy a harmonious connection of mind and body while taking in the grandeur that is the museum's back lawn, and afterward visit our galleries.

This is a wonderful class in a gorgeous and serene setting, perfect for every level yoga practitioner. Don't forget to bring your mat! $10 per class ($100 for 11...
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Intro to Flameworking 8/23

Saturday, August 23, 2025 | 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Sold Out
Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
$80.00
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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Reflective Yoga on the Lawn 8/27

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | 8:00am-9:00am
Spots are Available
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025
$10.00

Join us for a morning time of reflection and exercise on our beautiful lawn overlooking Lake Winnebago. Enjoy a harmonious connection of mind and body while taking in the grandeur that is the museum's back lawn, and afterward visit our galleries.

This is a wonderful class in a gorgeous and serene setting, perfect for every level yoga practitioner. Don't forget to bring your mat! $10 per class ($100 for 11...
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Intermediate Flameworking Workshop 8/30

Saturday, August 30, 2025 | 10:00AM - 1:00PM
Spots Available: 7
Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025
$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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Trees and Nature in Fused Glass 9/04

Thursday, September 4, 2025 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Spots Available: 5
Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025
$80.00
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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Pumpkin Platter – Family Class 9/09

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Spots Available: 10
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025
$55.00
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. 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' section. There is limited space in the classroom. All experience levels Taylor Moeller-Roy,...
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Open Studio-Fusing: Thursday, September 11, 5:00pm-7:30pm

Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Spots Available: 5
Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025
$5.00
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 $5 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 is...
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Blown Glass Pumpkins 9/13

Saturday, September 13, 2025 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Spots Available: 2
Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025
$200.00
Learn to make your own unique glass pumpkins! A trained instructor will walk you through step by step and assist you in making your own glass pumpkin in our mini dragon. Our mini dragon holds 15lbs of glass and includes a reheating chamber. You’ll learn how to safely utilize the equipment and tools to design and create your pumpkin. After it is cooled down and coldworked, you’ll receive your piece back in about a week. Adults only – 16 and up. Taylor Moeller-Roy,...
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Photos in Glass 9/16

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
$60.00
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...
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Pate de Verre Bowl 9/21

Sunday, September 21, 2025 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Spots Available: 9
Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, September 14, 2025
$155.00
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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Open Studio-Fusing: Tuesday, September 23, 4:30pm-7:00pm

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Spots Available: 6
Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
$5.00
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 $5 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 is...
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Intro to Flameworking 9/27

Saturday, September 27, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sold Out
Registration Cut-off Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
$83.00
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 9/28

Sunday, September 28, 2025 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Spots Available: 8
Registration Cut-off Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025
$83.00
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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Alternative Approaches to Screen Print and Glass with Visiting Artist Jen Blazina 10/3-10/5

Friday, October 3, 2025 | 10:00AM-4:30PM
Spots Available: 4
Registration Cut-off Date: Friday, September 26, 2025
$480.00
This is a three-day class: -Friday, October 3, 10AM-4:30PM -Saturday, October 4, 10AM-4:30PM -Sunday, October 5, 10AM-4:30PM Have you ever wanted to combine your love of screen print with glass? This class explores an innovative approach combining screen-printing and glass through hands on demonstration and ample experimentation. All of these techniques can then be done in your own studio at home. Learn all of the parts of the process from coating a screen to the final print to...
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Reactive Glass 10/09

Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025
$60.00
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. All experience levels Taylor Moeller-Roy,...
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