Bring the family to MOG’s annual Hallowe’en Spooktacular.  Participate in the costume-making workshop, with prizes awarded to the most creative ghouligan, paint a mini pumpkin with artist Larry Calkins, have your face painted by Barb White Y’all and Miss Lily Flamingo the Miraculous, and enjoy a display of haunting balloon [...]

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The Museum of Glass and the Children’s Museum of Tacoma welcome Dr. Susan Linn, an advocate for protecting children from corporate marketers, to the Museum of Glass Theater on Sunday, November 1, 2009. Dr. Linn will present a lecture entitled The Case for Make Believe: Saving Play in a Commercialized World, which addresses the role of play in human development and how unfettered commercialism undermines it.

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Tacoma, Wash. (October 2, 2009)—Three hundred and sixty artists and art lovers attended RENDEZVOUS AT RED HOT 2009, the Museum of Glass annual gala and auction, on Saturday, September 12, 2009.  The event featured live and silent auctions with 105 items up for bid, including a wide array of glass art, vacation packages and exclusive [...]

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For the sixth consecutive year, the Museum of Glass and Finland’s iittala, Inc. are teaming up for a weekend dedicated to birds and bird enthusiasts.

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The Museum of Glass is offering complimentary admission during the opening weekend of Preston Singletary: Echoes, Fire, and Shadows. This offer is valid Saturday and Sunday, July 11 and 12, 2009.

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Member and Artist Reception
Friday May 15th, 2009 from 6-8 p.m.
Museum members and donors are invited to a party on the plaza to celebrate the completion of Martin Blank’s Fluent Steps and the roll-out of the Mobile Hot Shop truck. Inside, preview Incoming! Selections from the Permanent Collection, and enjoy music and hors d’oeuvres in the [...]

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Tacoma residents Jennifer Perusse and Zach Parsons are the winners of the Museum of Glass $30,000 Wedding Give-away Essay Contest. The couple learned the good news during the Museum’s Wedding Open House on February 12, 2009

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The Museum of Glass, along with some of Tacoma’s finest wedding specialists, are partnering to host a free wedding open house on February 12, 2009, from 6 to 8 p.m.

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For the fifth consecutive year, the Museum of Glass and Finland’s iittala, Inc. are teaming up for a weekend dedicated to birds and bird enthusiasts.

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The Museum of Glass’ Kids Design Glass program will be featured at the 38th Annual Glass Art Society (GAS) International Glass Conference in Portland, OR.

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