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Sculpted Glass Mushrooms
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Sculpted Glass Mushrooms

$135 MEMBER PRICE: $135
PGC 123

Mini Mushrooms

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 25, 2026 at 4 pm
PGC 108

Introduction to Stained Glass

$550 MEMBER PRICE: $550
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 25, 2026 at 4:30 pm, runs for 8 weeks

PGC 1 In this introductory class, you will learn the basics for working with flat colorful glass such as cutting, grinding, foiling, and soldering. You'll explore the famous Tiffany method of construction and work with provided patterns to create a finished stained glass panel ready for display. No experience necessary. This class is designed for beginners, and is a prerequisite for Intermediate Stained Glass.

 

Class tuition includes 2 hours of open-studio time to be used during the 8-week course period. Open Studio is held on Monday Nights 5:00pm - 9:00pm.

 

Multiweek classes do not meet the week of 3/1-3/7.

 

Ages 14+

Flameworked Whales

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 30, 2026 at 6 pm

PGC 123 Dive into the magic of molten glass. In this introductory workshop, heat and shape molten glass into whimsical whale sculptures using a 3,000°F torch. Guided by a skilled instructor, learn torch basics, experiment with adding color and playful details to create one-of-a-kind creations. Add a glass loop to make it a pendant or keep them as trinkets. Perfect for adding whimsy to your home, fish tank, or sharing with a friend.

 

Ages 14+

 

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

Stained Glass Dragonfly
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Stained Glass Dragonfly

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115

PGC 123 Craft a whimsical glass dragonfly. In this introductory workshop, you’ll explore the fundamentals of stained glass. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor you’ll learn to cut, shape, and assemble glass into delicate wings. Then you’ll solder your creation with glass gems into a charming, decorative piece. A perfect project for beginners who love colorful, nature-inspired art.

 

Ages 14+

 

Mosaic

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115
Calendar Next available session starts Jan 31, 2026 at 1 pm

Discover the timeless art of glass mosaics. Using colorful sheet glass, you’ll design and lay out your own pattern or image on a wooden backing to create a stunning wall piece. Learn the basics of mosaic layout, cutting, and assembly while exploring endless color and texture combinations.

We’ll provide a grouting demonstration, and you’ll finish your mosaic at home using the grout supplied in class to give your glue time to dry.

Ages 14+

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

Stained Glass Garden Gnome

$175 MEMBER PRICE: $175
Calendar Next session starts Jan 31, 2026 at 3:30 pm
PGC 145
Full Course

Flameworked Drink Set

$115 MEMBER PRICE: $115
Calendar Next session starts Feb 1, 2026 at 1 pm

PGC 123 Mix up some fun with this flame shop sampler. In this introductory workshop, create a set of glass swizzle sticks and a coordinating bottle stopper. Guided by a skilled instructor, learn to heat, shape, and add color to glass using a 3,000°F torch while making functional and fabulous drink accessories. Perfect for entertaining, gifting, or adding whimsy to your home bar.

 

Ages 14+

 

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

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