North Carolina Glass Center

09/02/2026

🎃 The countdown is ON—just 7 days until our Annual Pumpkin Patch opens! 🎃

Step into pumpkin pandemonium at our River Arts studio and pick your favorite handblown glass pumpkin. 🍂✨ Or head to Black Mountain for more! Each one is a work of art!

Not local? We’ve got you covered with $10 flat rate shipping on all pumpkin orders. Shop online and bring the magic of NCGC to your home!

Save the date: September 9th. Don’t miss out on this fall tradition!

08/26/2026

08/25/2026

Here is a sneak peak of some of the autumn glass work we have in the gallery now! You’re guaranteed to “fall” in love with some of these classics!

08/21/2026

Pumpkins are quickly filling our gallery in preparation for the annual Patch opening on September 9! Catch a preview online now and enjoy discounted shipping on all online orders through Nov 30th. More pumpkins will be added to the site weekly.

08/20/2026

www.ncglasscenter.org/classes

08/20/2026

UPDATE: CLASS IS FULL!

08/14/2026

Come visit this incredible exhibit on its last weekend in Black Mountian!

08/13/2026

Our furnace will be down for maintenance at our River Arts location from August 13–24. There will be no classes or rentals in our hot shop during this period, but our flame shop and fusing classes are still available. We also have openings at our Black Mountain location—book your classes here: https://www.ncglasscenter.org/classes

08/12/2026

We had a spot open for this class! Grab it while you can! ncglasscenter.org/classes or give us a call 828-505-3552