Exhibitions & Programming

Gathering Lessons

September 18th, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Ten artists. Ten stories. Ten pieces of glass.

Gathering Lessons is an experimental storytelling theatre piece set in the UrbanGlass Hot Shop. Featuring ten original short plays performed in a random order as decided by the audience, the piece explores the relationship between craft practice and community building by pairing the plays with a live collaborative glassmaking demo.

Grain: A Dance Performance and Conversation

October 30th, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join the artists behind Confluence and Grain for a live performance, conversation, and reception.

Exhibitions and programming at UrbanGlass are supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and with the generous support of the Robert Lehman Foundation, the Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass, the Cowles Charitable Trust and individual donors.

Art Center Hours

Mon Closed
Tue Closed
Wed 11:00–7:00
Thu 11:00–7:00
Fri 11:00–7:00
Sat 11:00–7:00
Sun 11:00–5:00