Wisconsin Science Fest - Thermal Shock in Glass Art

Name: Wisconsin Science Fest - Thermal Shock in Glass Art
Start: 2025-10-16T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-16T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass

Schedule

Thu Oct 16 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass | Neenah, WI

THERMAL SHOCK IN GLASS ART
Children's Class, Ages 8-11
Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Spots Available: 14
Registration Cut-off Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
Registration Fee: $20.00
In celebration of UW Madisons’ Science Festival, join the museum staff to learn about thermal shock in the creation of glass art. Students will observe how thermal shock works in different types of glass and how it handles the change in temperature. Through science exploration, students will come away with their own thermally shocked glass magnet.
The Wisconsin Science Festival (https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org) is a statewide celebration with activities for people throughout Wisconsin. Events include hands-on science exhibitions, demonstrations, performances, tours, pub nights, workshops and more.
The Wisconsin Science Festival aims to inspire and engage us in the enterprise of science and discovery; to cultivate curiosity and communicate the power of knowledge and creativity to change our worldview; to promote innovation and to cultivate the next generation of global citizens. The Wisconsin Science Festival is presented by a growing coalition of Wisconsin’s science and arts communities.
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