Well equipped glass blowing studio. Opened in the East Falls section of Philadelphia in Jan. 2006. Holds an Open House on the 2nd Saturday of some months.  Check the website for details.

Offers classes and studio rental along with a small gallery of works by local artists.

 Check out Jon Goldberg (the shop's owner) work.

A photo essay of and about MIT's Glass Lab.  The text doesn't blow me away, but some of the photos sure do.

 Click here for more information about MIT's Glass Lab.

Glass blowing, fusing and flameworking studio in the Olde City neighborhood. Offers classes in multiple forms of glass work. Studio is available for rental. Takes part in First Fridays - offering demonstrations from 6 to 10 PM. Closed in August.

One of the few museums in the world focused entirely on glass.

CMOG also has work space and classes available at their studio. Course listings online at: Studio Course Schedule

Home of the Rakow Research Library -
"the world’s foremost library on the art and history of glass and glassmaking. Its mission is to acquire everything published on the subject of glass, in every format and in every language." Online reference requests at: Ask a Librarian

One of the most important and oldest glass blowing schools in the U.S. Founded by Dale Chihuly in 1971, they hold residential classes every year from May through August. Five visual artists, usually from outside of the field of glass are in residence each summer.

This new facility on the grounds of the Toledo Museum of Art contains both a museum of glass and a hot shop. Admission is FREE.

It was named Travel + Leisure's 2007 "Best Museum".

The Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center is the home of the Museum of American Glass and the Creative Glass Center of America .

The Glass Center is the sponsor of the biennial 'Glass Weekend' an International Symposium and Exhibition of Contemporary Glass (held in July of odd numbered years).

Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center also offers classes and exhibits on other crafts and sponsors specialty craft shows and sales throughout the year.