Hot Jam: First Friday Open House at Pittsburgh Glass Center

Name: Hot Jam: First Friday Open House at Pittsburgh Glass Center
Start: 2025-09-05T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-05T21:00:00-04:00
Location: Pittsburgh Glass Center

Schedule

Fri Sep 05 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Pittsburgh Glass Center | Pittsburgh, PA

Join us on the first Friday of each month for a free open house at Pittsburgh Glass Center! Bring the whole family to experience exciting narrated glassblowing and flameworking demonstrations in our studios, browse handmade glass art gifts in our retail shop, and explore the contemporary glass exhibition in The Hodge Gallery.
In The Hodge Gallery, explore over 200 works of art up for auction at Art on Fire, our annual celebration and Pittsburgh's only glass art auction! This is a unique opportunity to discover the full breadth of glass techniques and diversity of styles utilized by our amazing community of artists. On view through September 25. Art on Fire is September 26; learn more and place your bids at www.pittsburghglasscenter.org/aof25.
Enjoy live, narrated flameworking and glassblowing demonstrations throughout the evening.
Get hands-on and try glassmaking with our NEW Walk In + Make-It-Now activity! Anyone ages 5 & up can pre-register or sign up at our Front Desk to make a colorful fused glass suncatcher. Just $35 per person. Pre-registration is available at https://canvas.pittsburghglasscenter.org/classes/1782
All ages are welcome!
Pittsburgh Glass Center is wheelchair accessible. A sign language interpreter is provided. Please contact [email protected] with any accessibility concerns.
This event is made possible with support from the Allegheny Regional Asset District. Our thanks also go to Vitro Architectural Glass and UPG, co-lead sponsors of Hot Jams at PGC.