FEATURED CLASSES
GET INTO GLASS!
Explore our many educational options, which range from 15-minute Make-It-Now events—if you want just a taste of the glassmaking experience—to full 8-week courses and summer intensives—if you seek in-depth experience and specialized skills. Classes at Pittsburgh Glass Center are taught by local and international glass artists who provide superior guidance and demonstrate safe and effective studio practice as you build your skills.
- NEW! Payment plans available for select class types.
PGC Members: Your registration discount is currently NOT applied automatically. Please email [email protected] to receive your 10% member discount on eligible classes.
here's what our students have to say...
The teachers were both extremely helpful and provided wonderful guidance and tips.
Flame Shop Student
Just really enjoyed the experience and love our creations! it was a lot of fun.
Hot Shop Student
Our instructors were fantastic, and our group had a great experience.
Hot Shop Student
The workshop was one of the coolest things I’ve gotten to do around Pittsburgh.
Zackery D.
The class was entertaining and informative. I will definitely be going again.
Jacob M.
The beginner classes are a blast and completely accessible for anyone, even if you’ve never made anything in glass before.
Rachel R.
Excellent time, as always. Have taken a variety of classes over many years. Knowledgeable, friendly staff every time.
Megan L.
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Flameworking
Make-It-Now: Flamecicle
Next session starts Friday, November 6, 2026
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$30.00
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Fusing
Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Ornament
Next session starts Friday, November 6, 2026
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$35.00
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Fusing
Make-It-Now: Veterans Appreciation Day Fused Glass Suncatcher
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$35.00
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Hot Glassblowing
Make-It-Now: Blown Glass Pumpkin - Nov 13
Friday, November 13, 2026
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
15-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$45.00
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Hot Glassblowing
Make-It-Now: Blown Glass Pumpkin - Nov 22
Sunday, November 22, 2026
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
15-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$45.00
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Fusing
Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Hanukkiah
Sunday, November 22, 2026
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$50.00
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Hot Glassblowing
Make-It-Now: Blown Glass Ornament - Dec 9
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
15-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$45.00
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Flameworking
Make-It-Now: Silly Straw
Friday, December 11, 2026
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 14+
$35.00
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Hot Glassblowing
Make-It-Now: Blown Glass Ornament - Dec 12
Saturday, December 12, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
15-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$45.00
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Sandblasting
Make-It-Now: Frosted Ornament
Saturday, December 12, 2026
Various times
20-minute Session
Cold Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$25.00
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Hot Glassblowing
Winter Solstice Celebration! Make-It-Now: Blown Glass Candle Holder
Saturday, December 19, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
20-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$55.00
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Engraving
Winter Solstice Celebration! Make-It-Now: Etched Suncatcher
Saturday, December 19, 2026
Various times
30-minute Session
Cold Shop
All Levels, Ages 14+
$35.00
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Fusing
Winter Solstice Celebration! Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Suncatcher
Saturday, December 19, 2026
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$45.00
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Hot Glassblowing
Make-It-Now: Blown Glass Cup - Jan 22
Friday, January 22, 2027
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
20-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$45.00
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Flameworking
Make-It-Now: Glass Fidget/Worry Stone
Friday, January 29, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$30.00
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Fusing
Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Suncatcher
Friday, February 5, 2027
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
Beginner, Ages 5+
$35.00
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Flameworking
Make-It-Now: Rainbow Magnet
Friday, February 5, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$30.00
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Fusing
Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Valentine - Feb 12
Friday, February 12, 2027
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
Beginner, Ages 5+
$35.00
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Hot Glass Sculpting
Make-It-Now: Heart Paperweight
Friday, February 12, 2027
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
15-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$45.00
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Flameworking
Make-It-Now: Heart Pendant
Friday, February 12, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$30.00
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Fusing
Make-It-A-Date: Fused Charcuterie Plate
Saturday, February 13, 2027
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
Beginner, Ages 21+
$40.00
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Fusing
Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Valentine - Feb 14
Sunday, February 14, 2027
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
Beginner, Ages 5+
$35.00
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Flameworking
Fire and Wine: Bottle Stopper
Friday, February 19, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 21+
$60.00
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Fusing
Fire and Wine: Fused Glass Snack Plate
Friday, February 19, 2027
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
Beginner, Ages 21+
$50.00
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Hot Glassblowing
Fire and Wine: Stemless Wine Glass
Friday, February 19, 2027
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
20-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 21+
$105.00
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Flameworking
Make-It-Now: Mini Mushroom - Mar 5
Friday, March 5, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$30.00
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Hot Glassblowing
Gather and Brew: Blown Glass Cup
Friday, March 12, 2027
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
20-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 21+
$95.00
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Sandblasting
Gather and Brew: Sandblasted Drinkware
Friday, March 12, 2027
Various times
30-minute Session
Cold Shop
All Levels, Ages 21+
$40.00
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Hot Glass Sculpting
Make-It-Now: Rainbow Paperweight - Mar 19
Friday, March 19, 2027
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
20-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$50.00
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Sandblasting
Make-It-Now: Sandblasted Suncatcher - Mar 19
Friday, March 19, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Cold Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$25.00
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Hot Glass Sculpting
Make-It-Now: Egg Sculpture
Sunday, March 21, 2027
1:30 PM - 5:50 PM
15-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$45.00
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Fusing
Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Egg Mar 27
Saturday, March 27, 2027
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
Beginner, Ages 5+
$35.00
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Hot Glass Sculpting
Make-It-Now: Sculpted Glass Flower
Saturday, March 27, 2027
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
15-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$45.00
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Flameworking
Make-It-Now: Spring Egg
Saturday, March 27, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$30.00
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Fusing
Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Egg Mar 28
Sunday, March 28, 2027
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
Beginner, Ages 5+
$35.00
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Sandblasting
Make-It-Now: Sandblasted Suncatcher - Apr 2
Friday, April 2, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Cold Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$25.00
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Flameworking
Make-It-Now: Glass Swizzle Stick
Friday, April 9, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$30.00
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Fusing
Make-It-Now: Fused Glass Spring Suncatcher
Saturday, April 17, 2027
Various times
50-minute Session
Kiln Shop
Beginner, Ages 5+
$35.00
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Engraving
Make-It-Now: Etched Suncatcher
Saturday, April 24, 2027
Various times
30-minute Session
Cold Shop
All Levels, Ages 14+
$25.00
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Hot Glass Sculpting
Make-It-Now: Rainbow Paperweight - Apr 24
Saturday, April 24, 2027
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
20-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 5+
$50.00
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Hot Glassblowing
Make-It-Now: Blown Glass Cup - Apr 30
Friday, April 30, 2027
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
20-minute Session
Hot Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$45.00
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Flameworking
Make-It-Now: Mini Mushroom - Apr 30
Friday, April 30, 2027
Various times
20-minute Session
Flame Shop
All Levels, Ages 8+
$30.00
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