In this two-part workshop, you’ll first create your own glass vessel in our hot shop as you learn about glassblowing. On the second evening, you’ll return to mix and create your own signature scented soy candle from a variety of phthalate free oils and locally sourced soy wax in collaboration with ShePaintsCo. Leave with your custom finished form—combining function, fragrance, and personal design in one beautiful project.
Get some hands-on experience with glassblowing as you learn how to gather hot glass from the furnace, add color, and sculpt it into a glass pumpkin. Our artists will guide you through the process of making a one-of-a-kind centerpiece for the fall season.
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.
Get some hands-on experience with glassblowing as you learn how to gather hot glass from the furnace, add color, and sculpt it into a glass pumpkin. Our artists will guide you through the process of making a one-of-a-kind centerpiece for the fall season.
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.
Learn about glassblowing as you create an original beverage glass. Once cooled, pick up your glass at Thorn Alley Kitchen at GoggleWorks where the second half of the workshop will conclude with a demonstration and wine tasting with our bartender 1pm Sunday, Nov. 15.Ages 21 and over only.
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.
Get a taste of the hot glass studio with this Maker Date, where you and your plus one will enjoy a shared charcuterie spread curated by Chef Harley, and your choice of draft beverage from Thorn Alley Kitchen. Get hands-on experience in glassblowing by making a tumbler or stemless wine glass under the guidance of our professional glassblowers. Tuition fee covers one individual; you must register each person attending.
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.
Mini-Makers!: Glassblown Flower or Paperweight: Session D
Nov 21
/ 1 session
Saturday
/ 11am–1pm
Member: $63.75
/ Non-Member: $75.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: 7-12 (Mini-Makers!), Youth and Teen
Introduce the family to the art of glassblowing through this workshop designed just for beginners. Learn the process of blowing and sculpting hot glass into a fun item for your home. Note: An adult must participate in the workshop. The tuition fee covers one individual, and you must register for each adult and child attending.
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.
Ring in the holiday season in our hot glass studio by crafting your own ornament or bell. Learn how to gather hot glass from the furnace, add color, and sculpt it into a holiday classic.
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.
Explore the art, aesthetics, and techniques of glassblowing through demonstration and hands-on practice. Class discussions will include historical and contemporary glass movements, basic glass chemistry, and studio application. Please bring your own water bottle!
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.
Ring in the holiday season in our hot glass studio by crafting your own ornament or bell. Learn how to gather hot glass from the furnace, add color, and sculpt it into a holiday classic.
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.
Handcrafted Holiday Market: Workshop Early Bird Bundles
Dec 5
Saturday
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Teen Friendly (14+), Adult
GoggleWorks’ Handcrafted Holiday Market is a two-day pop-up shop that showcases artists and makers selling high-quality handmade gifts for the holiday season. Shop a vibrant selection of handmade works, great for any holiday gift – or become an artist and make your own handcrafted gifts throughout three GoggleWorks’ studios! Save $10.00 off and purchase an early bird bundle package! Register by Nov. 30, 2026 for early bird pricing.
Choose from three bundle packages below:
Handcrafted Artist Bundle 1 Make Your Own Fused Glass Ornament @ 12pm
Make Your Own Glassblown Ornament @ 2pm
Make Your Own Wreath @ 3pm
Handcrafted Artist Bundle 2 Make Your Own Ceramic Winter Tree @ 12pm
Make Your Own Glassblown Ornament @ 2:30pm
Make Your Own Wreath @ 3:30pm
Handcrafted Artist Bundle 3 Make Your Own Ceramic Winter Tree @ 12pm
Make Your Own Glassblown Ornament @ 1:30pm
Make Your Own Wreath @ 2:30pm
Handcrafted Holiday Market: Make Your Own Glassblown Ornament
Dec 5
/ 1 session
Saturday
Member: $50.00
/ Non-Member: $50.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Teen Friendly (14+), Teen Friendly (16+), Adult
GoggleWorks’ Handcrafted Holiday Market is a two-day pop-up shop that showcases artists and makers selling high-quality handmade gifts for the holiday season. Shop a vibrant selection of handmade works, great for any holiday gift – or make your own in our Glassblowing Studio with assistance from our professional artists. Glassblowing is the art of shaping a mass of glass that has been softened by heat by blowing air into it through a tube.
Class will be held in the Glassblowing Studio, Building 5.Please expect a few days of turnaround time for your finished piece. When your work is ready for pickup, you will receive an email from the Programs Department.
Make your own gifts and purchase a bundle of three workshops to save $10 and become a true handcrafted artist! Register for Early Bird Bundle Packages by Nov. 30, 2026.
Age: Teen Friendly (14+), Teen Friendly (16+), Adult
Make & Taste w/ Thorn Alley Kitchen: Session D
Dec 9
/ 1 session
Wednesday
/ 6–8pm
Member: $85.00
/ Non-Member: $100.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Adult
Learn about glassblowing as you create an original beverage glass. Once cooled, pick up your glass at Thorn Alley Kitchen where the second half of the workshop will conclude with a demonstration and wine tasting with our bartender 1pm Sunday, Dec. 13. Ages 21 and over only.
Have a group of 4 or more? Turn up the heat, gather your family and friends and book an exclusive, hands-on glassblowing workshop with us! Find details here. Minimum of 4 required.