Village Glass Works

Click on the type of class below the class calendars to reveal class availability to start your fun glass experience! If the advertised date you saw is not listed, the class may be filled. When registering multiple participants for one time slot, click "Book" and scroll up a bit to fill in a quantity number. If a time is crossed out but still appears for registration, there are not enough slots available for your party size.

Classes must be paid in full when making reservations. Online reservations will require credit card payment. Reservations with cash or check payment will require booking by calling Village Glass Works at (989) 662-4940. Credit card payments can also be received via phone.

Please read the following registration email after registration for important class information, especially glass blowing classes and mosaic classes.


Skill Levels: Level 0 classes are "No Experience Necessary" classes. Level 1 classes need a Level 0 pre-requisite in the same category of project. Ex. Glass Blown Pumpkin (Level 1) needs a Level 0 Glass Blowing pre-requisite of Ornament, Icicle, etc. Both classes can be completed in the same day.


Classes are non-refundable. However, they are transferable to other dates or participants. We require at least 5 days notice of your changes. Classes may be cancelled and rescheduled due to hazardous weather.

Our studio location is in small town Auburn, between Bay City, Saginaw, and Midland.

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  • "No Skill" Glass Blowing Experience Class

    • No Experience Necessary Ornament Glass Blowing Class (Level 0)

      1 hour @ $65.00

      No experience is necessary to create your own blown glass ornament! With an instructor's hands on the project at all times, you will use your own hands and breath and pick your own colors to create this unique project. Cost is per pro ...

    • No Experience Necessary Ornament or Garden Globe Glass Blowing Class (Level 0)

      1 hour @ $65.00

      No experience is necessary to create your own ornament or blown glass garden art! With an instructor's hands on the project at all times, you will use your own hands and breath and pick your own colors to create this unique project. A ...

    • No Experience Necessary Garden Globe Glass Blowing Class (Level 0)

      1 hour @ $65.00

      No experience is necessary to create your own blown glass garden art! With an instructor's hands on the project at all times, you will use your own hands and breath and pick your own colors to create this unique project. A HOT experie ...

    "The Next Project" Glass Blowing Experience Class

    • Glass Blown Drinking Glass or Small Vase Class (Level 1)

      1 hour 15 minutes @ $95.00

      With an instructor's hands on the project at all times, you will use your own hands and breath to create a drinking glass or small vase, approximately 5-6" in height. You will choose your own colors to make this creation come to fruiti ...

    • Stunning Floppy Bowls (Level 1)

      1 hour @ $95.00

      Create a stunning handblown decorative glass floppy bowl using your own breath! You will choose your own colors and with the glassblower's hands on the project at all times, you will use the glassblowing tools to breathe life into your ...

    • Colorful Blown Glass Garden Sculpture (Level 2)

      1 hour @ $110.00

      A great chance to make your "next level" piece of vibrant blown glass garden art! After you complete your Level 0 and 1 glass blowing class (may be completed the same day or previously), you can create your own garden sculpture using ...

    Garden Art

    • Vibrant Glass Totems (Level 0)

      2 hours 30 minutes @ $95.00

      Create an abstract outdoor garden decoration. The glass is large chunks of 1 inch thick glass with roofing granules placed between the glass. A plastic epoxy resin is poured between the chunks. Metal stakes are placed in the epoxy and ...

    • Fused Glass Circle Garden Stake (Level 0)

      2 hours 30 minutes @ $145.00

      Express your creativity to add to your garden! Students will use multiple types of glass to add onto their glass disk to create any design of their choice on the 13" circle. The pieces of glass will be fused together in a kiln and ins ...

    • Delightful Budding Fused Glass Plant Stakes (Level 0)

      2 hours @ $60.00

      Delightful, adorable, and sweet glass beauty to decorate your garden or home plant pots! You will create a plant stake of your own design using different types of glass decorations, such as frits, chunks of glass, stringers, and new li ...

    • NEW CLASS!!! Colorwave Shard Fused Glass Garden Totem (Level 0)

      2 hours @ $95.00

      Craft a one-of-a-kind fused glass garden totem using unique shards of glass to create an abstract strip of glass art 3" x 24". Each shard brings its own texture, and color, coming together to form a vibrant abstract design. This class ...

    • NEW CLASS!!! Radiant Rainbow Leaded Glass Garden Totem (or window art) (Level 0)

      3 hours @ $95.00

      Bring your garden to life by using traditional leaded glass came construction! Excellent for beginners with glass or no glass experience. You will learn to cut glass and construct, 4"x24", using lead came assembly. This class is a great ...

    Glass Fusing

    • Original Fused Glass Art Panel or Impressionistic Landscape Table Art (Level 0)

      2 hours @ $85.00

      Bring out your inner glass artist by creating beautiful window art or piece of table art! You will choose from a circle or square window panel 11"x 11" or a 3D glass palette, 6"x15". Use one-of-a-kind shards, glass pieces, frits, and ...

    Stained Glass

    • Beginning Stained Glass ~ Abstract Suncatcher (Level 0)

      3 hours @ $65.00

      Join our beginner stained glass class and create a vibrant abstract suncatcher! You'll learn the basics of cutting, shaping, and soldering glass to design your own colorful piece. Optional, beveled glass pieces are additional and will ...

    • Beginner Stained Glass (Level 0)

      3 hours @ $65.00

      Have a lovely experience while learning the basics of stained glass. In this one night class, you will learn to cut, foil, and solder a small suncatcher. All materials are included and each piece has their own unique character as each ...