Greenways Get Together Goggleworks

Description

Join us for a tour of the art galleries and a glassblowing demonstration

Location

Goggleworks Center for the Arts 201 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601

Date & Time

Thursday, Febuary 27th 3pm tour 4pm demo

Thursday, February 27th 3pm-5pm 

Goggleworks Center for the arts 

201 Washington St. 

Reading, PA 19601

Guided tour at 3pm; glassblowing demonstration at 4pm 

Feel free to join us for both or one session as your schedule allows.  

Guided tour: A guide will tour your group through our gallery spaces to view our current 
exhibitions, artist studios, and teaching studios. Learn more about Reading’s industrial past and 
our building’s history as the first factory in the United States to manufacture optical lenses. 

Glassblowing Demonstration 
Watch glassblowers in action, in our state-of-the-art hot shop. Experienced glassblowers will make a 
piece of glass art, while explaining the process. GoggleWorks' hot glass studio can accommodate up to 
80 guests in our stadium style seating. Demonstrations include a Q&A session with the glass artist when 
the piece is completed. 
Demonstration lasts approximately 1 hour

Dress Code Policies 
To ensure safety in classrooms, dress codes are required in the following studios:
• Glassblowing Studio: Tie back long hair, wear a long sleeve shirt (non-synthetic), and closed-toe shoes

 

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