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Since it opened in 1959, admission to the Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass has been free; it relies on private and corporate donations to continue to do so, and also to keep bringing our unique classes and exhibits to the...
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Museum Open House

Saturday, December 3, 2022 | 10:00 AM-4:30 PM
Come join us for holiday fun! All day long, we'll have treats, seasonal drinks for the family, festive music, beautiful glass art in the galleries, and shopping in our decked out Museum Shop. Plus if you spend $75 in the Shop, you'll get a free holiday bauble! From 10:00-3:00, we'll be offering our Art Activity project for December--Holiday Lights. Sign up for a time slot here:...
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Art After Dark – A Night of Holiday Movies

Thursday, December 15, 2022 | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Join Bergstrom-Mahler museum of Glass as we celebrate this magical time of year through enjoyment of our favorite holiday movies. The evening will be filled with joy and laughter as you explore glass art, enjoy beverages and snacks, test your knowledge through trivia plus more. Dress as your favorite holiday movie character to win a prize. Our galleries and shop will be open late. Want to partner with the museum on this wonderful event then please contact Kourtney Kositzke, Education and...
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SPARK! – Chair Yoga

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | 1:30-2:30
Registration is currently closed
$0.00
Chair yoga can benefit older adults in many ways, including reducing pain, improving flexibility, and reducing stress. Join an experienced yoga instructor to assist in a guided chair yoga all while enjoying by the beauty of nature on the museums back...
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SPARK! – Glass Blowing Demonstration

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | 1:30-2:30
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Monday, October 13, 2025
$0.00
Come down to our glass studio and watch a unique piece of art being created by a professional glass artist! Our mini dragon holds 15 lbs of molten glass and includes a reheating chamber. You’ll learn about the history of glass art, equipment and tools used by glass artists all over the world, and tricks that glass blowers use to create one of a kind blown glass...
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SPARK! – Veterans Day Poppy Flowers

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | 1:30-2:30
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
$0.00
Join us in creating your own Poppy flower in remembrance and celebration of our veterans. Poppies, specifically red poppies, are symbols of remembrance, especially for those who died in war. This connection stems from the World Way I poem, “In Flanders Fields,”. The poem describes poppies growing on the graves of fallen...
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SPARK! – Winter Garland

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 1:30-2:30
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2025
$0.00
In spirit of the holiday season, join us in making your own garland to hang around your home, either for the holiday or for year-round decor. Garland represents the abundance and celebration of various holidays and seasonal decoration that adds beauty and festive warmth to indoor and outdoor spaces. We will be utilizing mini canvases, beads and more to decorate our...
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SPARK! – Confetti Drinking Glasses

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 1:30-2:30
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Monday, January 12, 2026
$0.00
To celebrate the new year, join us in making your own confetti drinking glass. As we create, we will take inspiration from our Germanic Glass collection. The act of raising a glass and toasting symbolizes friendship and shared joy. We will also share good wishes and celebrate while we make...
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SPARK! – Snow Friends

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | 1:30-2:30
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Monday, February 9, 2026
$0.00
Explore our galleries as we discover the wonder of snow and snow people portrayed in the museum’s paperweights. We then will create a variety of crafts inspired by our explorations. Also, enjoy curated snacks based on our monthly...
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SPARK! – Lucky Shamrock Paintings

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 1:30-2:30
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Monday, March 9, 2026
$0.00
Join us in making lucky shamrock paintings to get into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit. Utilize shamrocks and the color of the rainbow to adorn our paintings. Shamrocks and rainbows were deemed to bring good luck and a festive spirit by Irish...
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SPARK! – Fused Floral Bouquets

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | 1:30-2:30
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Monday, April 13, 2026
$0.00
Let your creativity bloom by making fused bead floral bouquets with us. Our fused bead bouquets will then be added to card stock to create a springtime card. Explore floral paperweights to inspire your final...
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SPARK! – Cinco de Mayo Dance Party

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | 1:30-2:30
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Monday, May 11, 2026
$0.00
Get your body moving by joining us for our Cinco de Mayo Dance Party. Listen and sway to salsa music while we create our own 2-D tissue paper salsa dancer dress. Themed snacks and drinks will be...
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