Salem Community College Glass Education Center's
November 17th Open House, Glass Sale, and Hands-On Glass Experiences!
Salem Community College welcomes the public to the Samuel H. Jones Glass Education Center on Sunday, November 17th for an afternoon of glass.
Admission to the Glass Education Center and the sale is free! The SCC Glass Club's sale will feature handmade glass items including pumpkins, flowers, jewelry, vases and paperweights from 11:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. While visiting the center, guests may tour the glass studios, view our glass collections, and watch glassmaking in action!
Also on November 17th, the glass center will be running several hands on workshops. No glass experience is necessary, but please note minimum age requirements for each experience. Check out our November hands-on offerings below. Click on the link below to secure your spot in one of these fun activities today!
The Glass Education Center is located at Salem Community College, 460 Hollywood Ave., Carneys Point, NJ at parking lot A. For more information, email [email protected] or call 856-351-2234.
Learn more about Salem Community College's glass programs, facilities, events, and more visit www.salemcc.edu/glass.
Hands on Glass Experiences!
Available Workshops on November 17th:
Fused Glass Lanterns*, 1.5 hour session from 12:30pm-2:00pm, or 2:30pm-4:00pm, $75.00 per person - Create your very own fused glass lantern, with four to six glass panels of your own design! Participants will create their one-of-a-kind lanterns by layering pieces of flat glass and enamels and heating them in a kiln. Ages 4 and up. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Flameworked Glass Leaf Pendants (hanging focal beads), 3 hour session from 1pm-4pm, $60.00 per person - Spend a full three hours in our flameworking studio using glass, heat, gravity and simple tools to create your very own colorful glass leaf pendants at the torch! Each participant will have enough time to create multiple beads! Ages 10 and up. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Blown Glass Pumpkin*, 1.5 hour sessions between 12:00pm-1:30pm, or 2:30pm-4pm, $75.00 - Participants will create a colorful glass pumpkin from the glass furnace in our glassblowing studio! Ages 14 and up. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
(*Due to the process, items will need to be picked up at a later date, or can be shipped for an additional fee.)
The Glass Education Center is located at Salem Community College, 460 Hollywood Ave., Carneys Point, NJ at parking lot A. For more information, email [email protected] or call 856-351-2234.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made one-week prior to event are subject to a $15 cancellation fee per ticket. Cancellations made 48 hours prior to the workshop will be refunded half the registration fee per ticket. Cancellations made with less than 48 hours notice are non-refundable.