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Located on the bank of Lake Winnebago, Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass provides extraordinary glass experiences to spark fun, kindle creativity, and illuminate learning for all. Admission free always, the Museum was established in 1959, is ranked in the top five glass museums in the country and has the largest paperweight collection on view in the world. With eight galleries, the Museum has stunning glass collections, including paperweights, Germanic drinking glasses and contemporary glass sculpture. The Museum offers a schedule of temporary glass exhibitions, studio classes in glass for youth and adults and signature community events such as its Glass Arts Festival. Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass has been accredited by American Alliance of Museums since 1974.

Mission: We provide extraordinary glass experiences to spark fun, kindle creativity, and illuminate learning for all.

Vision: The global gathering place where lives are enriched and transformed by glass.

Our Core Virtues:
Extraordinary: We are one-of-a-kind and above the rest.
Bright: We make intelligent decisions to illuminate learning for all.
Caring: We are a welcoming light in our communities.
Intrepid: We boldly explore and share glass experiences.
Resilient: We strengthen our mission with authenticity.