Press Release
November 2, 2023
Contact: Jennifer Lynch
Pioneer Woman Museum and Statue, Oklahoma Historical Society
Office: 580-765-6108
jennifer.lynch@history.ok.gov
www.pioneerwomanmuseum.com
Pioneer Woman Museum to Host Three Glass Fusing Classes in November
PONCA CITY, Okla. — The Pioneer Woman Museum will host three interactive glass fusing classes called “Glass and a Glass” on Saturday, November 18. Artist Audrey Schmitz will lead the sessions at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Participants will make an original holiday tree ornament to take home. Attendees will learn about making fused glass while enjoying a complimentary drink. In addition to a wide array of colorful art glass, other materials like frit, wire, dots, millefiori and stringer glass will be available for individual tree ornaments. Additional holiday tree ornaments can be made for an extra fee. “Glass and a Glass” is designed for ages 18 and up. No prior experience is required.
The cost of the class is $20. It includes all materials. Please call the Pioneer Woman Museum at 580-765-6108 to reserve a spot. The Pioneer Woman Museum is located at 701 Monument Rd. in Ponca City.
The Pioneer Woman Museum and Statue is a division of the Oklahoma Historical Society. The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society is to collect, preserve and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. Founded in 1893 by members of the Territorial Press Association, the OHS maintains museums, historic sites and affiliates across the state. Through its research archives, exhibits, educational programs and publications the OHS chronicles the rich history of Oklahoma. For more information about the OHS, please visit www.okhistory.org.
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Editor’s Note: Photos of the Pioneer Woman Museum and Statue are available upon request.