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Learn the delicate art of glassblowing
Learn the delicate art of glassblowing
Duration:1.5 hours total
Includes:Drinks and Equipment
Languages:Offered in English and French
About your host
Supporting the arts in a nonprofit environment has been my dream retirement.
Through our glass experience program, I hope to pass on my passion for beauty to the next generation.
About Priests Mill Arts Centre a committee of Your Arts Council for Cornwall and the Counties
We provide exhibition space, support, and promotion for all visual, literary, and performing arts by regional artists. Sharing our glass experience allows us to support artists of all persuasions.
You can learn more here:
https://www.facebook.com/PriestsMillArtsCentre/
Or visit our website:
http://priestsmill.com/
Sales tax HST is included in the price. tax #: 845127448RT002
This is a social impact experience where 100% of what you pay for this experience goes to Priests Mill Arts Centre a committee of Your Arts Council for Cornwall and the Counties. .
What we’ll do
Have you ever wondered how glass objects are made?
This is your chance to create your own beautiful piece art out of glass. Our instructors will introduce you to the exciting and age-old craft of hot glass forming.
Please arrive 10 minutes before class so we can discuss what sort of art you want to make. By the time your class is completed, you will have made your very own piece of glass to…
What else you should know
If you have physical limitations or don't like heat, we are happy to assist and take care of any parts of the process you don't like. We want you to feel comfortable and express your inner creativity.
We also offer Stained Glass classes! Check it out here: https://www.airbnb.ca/experiences/777124
What I’ll provide
Drinks
Only water. There are fine restaurants within feet of the studio and we would rather focus on developing your inner artist
Equipment
Safety equipment
What to bring
Please wear cotton clothing and closed toe shoes
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Where you'll be
The Glassworks is in the repurposed, centuries-old grist mill that was the center of commerce in Glengarry County at the time Ontario was settled. Located in Alexandria we are about 75 minutes driving or by train
By car: Highway 20 out of Montreal exit Lancaster, North on Hwy 34 to Alexandria, turn left into Mill Square.
By train: From the airport or Central Station, ticketing here:
https://reservia.viarail.ca/search.aspx
Availability
Things to keep in mind
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 7 days before the experience is scheduled to start or within 24 hours of purchase.
Communication policy
Always communicate through Airbnb. To protect your payment, never transfer money or communicate outside of the Airbnb website or app.
Guest requirements
Up to 2 guests ages 10 and up can attend. Parents may also bring children under 2 years of age.
More tips
If you have physical limitations or don't like heat, we are happy to assist and take care of any parts of the process you don't like. We want you to feel comfortable and express your inner creativity.
We also offer Stained Glass classes! Check it out here: https://www.airbnb.ca/experiences/777124

Learn the delicate art of glassblowing
4.9
From $67/person
4.9
145 reviews
From $67/person