Friday Night Out: Make Glass Beads–Intro to Lampworking

Friday Night Out: Make Glass Beads–Intro to Lampworking

$ 120
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 • 5:00 PM—8:30 PM

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Arts & Culture

Date and Time: 04/24/2026 from 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM Capacity: 6 Instructor: Karen Kubby Prerequisites: No experience needed. This class will teach you the art of lampworking, a technique of using a torch and melting glass rods to create various shapes. Safety and appropriate equipment handling are emphasized. Your beads will need to stay in a kiln overnight to be annealed. NOTE: Participants must be at least 15 years old. This class serves as a prerequisite for next steps lampworking classes.

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Iowa City Downtown District

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