Canberra Glassworks

Canberra Glassworks    

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(392) · Art gallery in Kingston, Australia
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Canberra Glassworks is Australia's only cultural centre that is wholly dedicated to contemporary glass art. At its core Canberra Glassworks is a working …

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Mar 9, 2025
Situated next to the Old Bus Depot Markets this is a great addition to your visit. Entrance is via donation. There is a shop at the entrance full of beautiful glassware that has been created there an…Full review by CasandraTP
Jul 12, 2024
The glassworks is a cool old building full of craftspeople doing interesting things. There is a viewing area to watch the glass being made, where you can see the craftspeople blowing and shaping the …Full review by Dumby T
May 10, 2024
After the three e-reminders and fronting up at 10.45am to be ready for the 11am tour, I was told to "take a seat and the tour guide will be with you at 11 o'clock...". At 11:00 I approached the front…Full review by C0nferencedelegate
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Can we just turn up or do we need to book
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The Glassworks is open from Wednesday to Sunday, there is no need to book.
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Answer by Jeffry B · May 22, 2022
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Do we have to book a time to visit
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The Glassworks is open 10 am to 4 pm Wednesday to Sunday. There is no need to book. Venues may be closed for lunch.
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Answer by Jeffry B · May 22, 2022
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Is there a entry fee to visit this place? And how much does it cost to make your own piece?
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Hi, there is no cost to visit the Glassworks. We did the 20 minute make your own session (bird or paperweight) which was $80 per person. There are more expensive sessions available too.
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Hi. I'm thinking of visiting Glassworks this week. When is best time to see glass workers in action please? Best days for …
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Hi. I'm thinking of visiting Glassworks this week. When is best time to see glass workers in action please? Best days for me are Thursday Friday? Thanks in advance.
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When I went there was on a Sunday and they were allowing visitors the chance to create their own glass balls for a cost. It’s probably in operation more during the week.
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