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Try It! Fused Glass Suncatchers - Cat Cafe Style

Create a stunning glass suncatcher in the glass studio.

2025-09-09 12:00:00 2025-09-09 14:00:00 America/Chicago Try It! Fused Glass Suncatchers - Cat Cafe Style Add a splash of color and creativity to your space with a stunning glass suncatcher you design yourself, inspired by the One Community One Book choice - What You Are Looking For Is In The Library. Innovation Hub -

Tuesday, September 09
12:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-09 12:00:00 2025-09-09 14:00:00 America/Chicago Try It! Fused Glass Suncatchers - Cat Cafe Style Add a splash of color and creativity to your space with a stunning glass suncatcher you design yourself, inspired by the One Community One Book choice - What You Are Looking For Is In The Library. Innovation Hub -

Add a splash of color and creativity to your space with a stunning glass suncatcher you design yourself, inspired by the One Community One Book choice - What You Are Looking For Is In The Library.

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll dive into the art of kiln-formed glass, learning essential techniques to bring your vision to life. Explore the interplay of colors, textures, and patterns as you design a one-of-a-kind piece that catches the light and sparks joy.

Whether you’re a beginner or have experience with fused glass, this workshop offers a supportive and welcoming environment to unleash your artistic side. Our expert instructors will guide you step by step, ensuring your design shines as brightly as you imagine. We’ll provide all the materials and tools—you bring your creativity.

Walk away with a unique suncatcher that reflects your personal style and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of fused glass. Join us and create something that truly brightens your day. Reserve your spot now!

Attire: Participants must wear long pants and close-toed shoes for safety. 

Inspired by What You Are Looking For Is In The Library by Michiko Aoyama

Preregistration Required.

Cost $40

In this hands-on class, you'll learn: 

  • How to score and cut glass safely
  • Which glass materials are suitable for glass fusion
  • What tools are necessary for glass art
  • How to plan and layer your glass art design
  • A brief overview of the process of glass kiln firing to fuse those glass layers together


Additional Information:

  • Location: North Little Rock Public Library System's Innovation Hub, 204 E. 4th St., NLR
  • Prerequisite: None 
  • Ages: Adults 18+
  • Level: Introduction
  • Supplies: All materials included
  • Instructor: Katelyn Cartwright
  • Class Sessions: 1 
  • Wear Closed Toe Shoes and Long Pants

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+: Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Training |

TAGS: | Makerspace | 1C1B |

Innovation Hub


Hours
Mon, Sep 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Sep 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Sep 11 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 13 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Sep 14 Closed

Upcoming Events

Tue, Sep 09, 9:00am - 7:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Laman Gallery - Exhibits
Annual exhibition by the Arkansas League of Artists

Tue, Sep 09, 9:30am - 10:30am
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Join us in The Studio at Laman to learn knitting basics! Bring your library card to check out some knitting needles from our Library of Things. Yarn will be provided!

Tue, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Develop a love of learning with exciting themed stories, crafts, music, games, and more in these storytimes for our pre-school and elementary aged friends!

Tue, Sep 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Studio A (Rotunda)
Read What You Are Looking For Is in the Library with us at Laman!

Tue, Sep 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Children's Area
Cooking teaches children responsibility as they follow recipes, clean up after themselves, and safely handle kitchen tools. It also develops patience as they wait for food to cook or dough to rise.

Tue, Sep 09, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Innovation Hub
Add a splash of color and creativity to your space with a stunning glass suncatcher you design yourself, inspired by the One Community One Book choice - What You Are Looking For Is In The Library.
Register

Tue, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Children's Area
Explore S.T.E.A.M., research skills, and more with fellow home-educated families! There’s something for everyone, and always a new friend.

Tue, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Argenta Public Library - Argenta Children's Area
Let’s have fun! Make new friends & try something new at the library! We bring the materials, you bring the fun.

Tue, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - The Loft - Teen Center
We’ll provide the markers, isopropyl alcohol, and a blank tote bag, so bring your creativity to make a one-of-a-kind accessory!

Tue, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
William F. Laman Public Library
Help us with an art show for our little lego patrons. We are making tiny paintings and sculptures with our big creative minds and art supplies.

Tue, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
William F. Laman Public Library - Lecture Hall
Join us for an educational six-week program on how to make healthier choices!

Tue, Sep 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Innovation Hub
Add a splash of color and creativity to your space with a stunning glass suncatcher you design yourself, inspired by the One Community One Book choice - What You Are Looking For Is In The Library.
Register

Tue, Sep 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Innovation Hub - STEAM Lab
In this digital design class, you’ll learn how to transform fonts, photos, and more into stunning vector designs that can be brought to life using our advanced tools in the makerspace.

Tue, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Argenta Branch Library
Part of the LGBTQIA+ community? Love books? Come hang!