Family Day at Bayou Bend “Glass”
Unknown English, Syllabub Glass, c.1720-1740, London, England, Lead glass, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by the Mary Beth Baird bequest, by exchange
September 17, 2023
Visit Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens for an afternoon of free, family-friendly fun.
Highlights
- 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Art demonstration by Glassblowing Houston
- 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Activity station: Making sounds with water glasses
- 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Cellophane glass art workshop
- 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Toys and games station featuring the game of glass marbles
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Music performance by Tom’s Fun Band
Admission | Free
Education programs at Bayou Bend receive generous funding from Sharon G. Dies; Susan Vaughan Foundation; Houston Junior Woman's Club; Mary Lynn and Steve Marks; Bobbie Nau; William A. and Madeline Smith Charitable Trust; and additional generous donors.
The education programs also receive endowment income from funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Ballard; Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Tate; and the James William Glanville and Nancy Hart Glanville Endowment.