GROUP GLASS EXPERIENCES

Want a hands-on glassblowing or fusing experience for a private group? Book a group glass experience at the Belger Glass Annex! Perfect for school groups, corporate outings, or special occasions.

LOCATION:
Belger Arts Glass Annex
1219 East 19th Street Kansas City, MO 64108

HOW TO SCHEDULE:

  • Group glass experiences must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance.

  • To book your experience, please email glass@belgerartscenter.org.

  • Once scheduling is confirmed, you will be emailed a payment link to finalize the reservation.

  • You will receive a reminder email about a week before your event with additional information about set up, parking, and other details.

THE DETAILS:

  • We will have chairs and tables set up and you will have access to playing music.

  • You are welcome to bring catered or homemade foods and refreshments.

  • Ages 12 and up

    • All children under 12 must have an adult with them at all times.

  • NO ALCOHOL IS ALLOWED

  • Finished pieces will be ready for pick up at Belger Crane Yard Gallery.

GLASSBLOWING

$450 for the first 6 Participants
$75 per each additional

The Details:

  • Minimum group size is 6 people with a maximum of 15*

  • Cost is $75 per person

  • Time ranges from two to three hours

  • Two professional glass blowers are present to help guests create their very own piece.

  • Everyone in the group makes the same object. Colors used can vary to create unique pieces.

  • You can choose to make one of the following glass objects:

    • Stemless wine glass

    • Tumbler

    • Heart

    • Candy dish

    • Flower

    • Pumpkin

    • Ornament

  • Finished pieces are ready for pick up a week after the event at Belger Crane Yard Gallery.

Available GLASSBLOWING dates:

MARCH

  • Friday, Mar. 28, 6pm - 9pm

APRIL

  • Friday, April 11, 6pm - 9pm

  • Saturday, April 19, 12pm - 3pm & 4pm - 7pm

  • Friday, April 25, 6pm - 9pm

MAY

  • Friday, May 9, 6pm - 9pm

  • Friday, May 16, 6pm - 9pm

  • Friday, May 23, 6pm - 9pm

  • Saturday, May 24, 12pm - 3pm

  • Friday, May 30, 6pm - 9pm

*For groups larger than 15 people, please email glass@belgerartscenter.org to discuss options. Some of the more complicated objects (tumblers, wine glasses, and pumpkins) have a lower maximum number.

Glass FUSING

$200 for the first 4 Participants
$50 per each additional

The Details:

  • Minimum group size is 4 with a maximum of 10

  • Cost is $50/person

  • Time ranges from one and a half to two hours

  • A professional glass artist teaches the fusing process and assists students with their projects

  • Project themes can be customized to fit a special event

  • Everyone works on the same type of project

  • You can choose to make one of the following glass objects:

    • Jewelry

    • Magnets

    • Light catchers

    • Coasters

    • Wind chimes

  • Finished pieces are ready for pick up two weeks after the event date at the Belger Crane Yard Gallery


Available fusing dates:

MARCH

  • Saturday, March 29, 12pm - 2pm & 4pm - 6pm

APRIL

  • Saturday, April 5, 12pm - 2pm

  • Saturday, April 19, 12pm - 2pm & 4pm - 6pm

Cancellation Policy:

If you need to change or cancel your reservation, please do so 8 or more days before your scheduled event. There will be a $25 fee for cancelling or rescheduling within 7 days of your scheduled event.

If you do not reschedule and do not show up to your event, your reservation fees will not be refunded.