Thanking members of the armed forces for their service, WheatonArts
is offering free Make-Your-Own experiences to veterans and
active duty military* during the Veterans Day Glassmaking program
on Saturday, November 14, 2026. Participants and their families* will
receive complimentary passes to WheatonArts during the event.
The Veterans Day Glassblowing event is available to any bearer
of a Geneva Convention common access card(CAC), a DD Form
1173 ID card (dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID card, which
includes active-duty U.S. military – Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines,
Coast Guard, as well as members of the National Guard and
Reserve, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, NOAA
Commissioned Corps – and up to five family members for free
admission.
With the expert guidance of WheatonArts glass artists, learn
how to shape hot molten glass into a beautiful glass pumpkin
paperweight! Participating Veterans will choose their colors and
shape the paperweight. Veterans Day Glassmaking
Make-Your-Own is limited to one paperweight per participant.
Spots are limited. Appointment times run from 10 am to 3 pm.
Schedule a Veterans Day Glassmaking Experience by calling
856-825-6800, ext. 152.
WheatonArts is committed to making its facilities and programs accessible
to all visitors. Please get in touch with any questions regarding accessibility
and glassblowing by sending an email to myop@wheatonarts.org
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