At 2300° Fahrenheit, hot glass gets interesting—and so do things at The Corning Museum of Glass. Enjoy glassmaking demonstrations, live music, and great food and drink. Free and open to the public.
Special Exhibitions
Curious and Curiouser: Surprising Finds from the Rakow Library
April 8, 2017 to February 17, 2019
Rakow Research Library
VFZ 1
Nov. 17, 2018 to January 5, 2020
Special Projects Gallery
Corning, New York: The Crystal City
Now open
35 Centuries of Glass Galleries
Upcoming Events
January 9 - February 28, 2019
Our snowmen are guaranteed to last the whole winter through—and then some! Warm up in our Make Your Own Glass Studio and make your own glass snowman, or buy one (or two) in our...
January 14 - 18, 2019 10:00am to 4:00pm
See guest artist Megan Stelljes during live, narrated demonstrations in the Amphitheater Hot Shop January 14 through 18 from 10 am to 12 pm and 1 to 4 pm.
January 17, 2019 6:00pm to 8:00pm
At 2300° Fahrenheit, hot glass gets interesting—and so do things at The Corning Museum of Glass. Enjoy glassmaking demonstrations, live music, and great food and drink. Free and...
January 22, 2019 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Attend free, informal lectures by Studio faculty, some of the best-known glassmakers in the world. This week features Alicia Lomné, Penelope Rakov, and Emilio Santini.
January 23, 2019 11:00am to 12:00pm
Artist Penelope Rakov was recently an artist-in-residence at The Studio where she focused on making murrine. Now as an instructor at The Studio, Rakov is teaching her students how...
January 29, 2019 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Attend free, informal lectures by Studio faculty, some of the best-known glassmakers in the world. This week features Robin Brailsford, William Gudenrath, Margaret Neher, and Josh...
Behind the Glass
“It was a boyhood disease,” Dwight Lanmon said of his early love of glass. “I was haunting antiques shops by the time I was in high school.” You...
If you think about how glass relates to medicine, you might first conjure images of fingers cut on a broken bottle. But glass has a long history as a...
In May 2018, The Corning Museum of Glass launched a statewide tour to commemorate the 150th anniversary of glassmaking moving to Corning from...
The stoic bank examiner, Mr. Carter from the classic movie It’s a Wonderful Life, made it clear to George Bailey that he wanted to spend Christmas...