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Flameworked Glass Hearts

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 18, 2026 at 11 am
We love glass. In this introductory workshop, learn to heat, shape, and add color to glass using a 3,000°F torch to make a glass statement of love. Guided by a skill instructor, you’ll turn your heart creation into a pendant, magnet, or both. Keep them close to your heart or share with a loved one.

Ages 14+

Due to the nature of hot glass, your items will be available for pickup 5 days after your activity.

Plate Glass Printmaking

$95 MEMBER PRICE: $95
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 18, 2026 at 1 pm
Discover the art of printmaking with glass. In this introductory workshop, you’ll use cold shop etching tools to engrave your own glass plate and create a unique design. Once your plate is complete, you’ll bring your artwork to life with ink, transferring your design onto paper.

At the end of the workshop, you’ll leave with both your engraved glass plate and your printed work, ready to display, gift, or admire.

Ages 14+

Flameworked Garden Slugs

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 18, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Take it slow and let your creativity slide. In this introductory workshop, learn to heat and shape borosilicate glass into charming little slugs using a 3,000°F torch. Guided by a skilled instructor, learn torch basics and add color and texture to make each one your own sluggish creation. Add a glass loop to make it wearable or keep it as a figurine to add to a potted plant.

Ages 14+

Due to the nature of hot glass, your items will be available for pickup 5 days after your activity.

Flameworked Glass Flowers

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 23, 2026 at 6 pm
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Fused Glass Coasters

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 23, 2026 at 6 pm
Make your coffee table pop with your own handmade glass coasters. In this introductory workshop, learn to cut and assemble sheet glass and combine it with frit (colored glass granules) and stringers (thin colored glass rods) to design a set of one-of-a-kind coasters.

Once you design them, we’ll fire your creations in the kiln fusing all the pieces into a cohesive set of functional coasters, perfect for your home or as a fun handmade gift.

Ages 14+

Due to the nature of hot glass, your items will be available for pickup 5 days after your activity.

Sculpted Glass Hearts

$135 MEMBER PRICE: $135
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 23, 2026 at 6 pm
Get ready to fall in love with the magic of molten glass. In this introductory workshop, you’ll gather molten glass from the 2,100°F furnace and add color. Then guided by a skilled instructor, you will shape it into charming sculpted heart paperweights.

This workshop is a fun introductory experience to glassblowing. Each participant will create two unique glass heart sculptures, perfect for gifting, decorating, or adding a touch of love to any space.

Ages 14+

Due to the nature of hot glass, your items will be available for pickup 5 days after your activity.

Stained Glass Terrarium

$175 MEMBER PRICE: $175
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 24, 2026 at 1 pm
Build glass magic for your windowsill. In this introductory 4-hour workshop, you’ll combine the beauty of glass with the strength of solder to craft a small three-dimensional stained glass terrarium. Perfect for small plants, cuttings, or propagations, each piece becomes a stunning home for your greenery. Under the guidance of a skilled artist, you’ll learn essential stained glass techniques including glass cutting, copper foiling, soldering, and assembling. At the end of the workshop, you’ll take home a handcrafted terrarium that’s ready to showcase your plants in style.

Ages 14+

Fused Glass House Number or Name Plaque

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 24, 2026 at 6 pm
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