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Make Your Own Glass Pumpkin! Ages 12+
Glassblowing experiences are back and our professional glass artist is pleased to introduce you to the world of glass! Create the perfect gift, or a stunning display piece for your home.
Experience the art of glassblowing! Create your own glass pumpkin with individual guidance from our professional glass artist.
$60/$50 Members/Pre-registration required
Please note, for the safety of our guests and glass artists, we require all participants in hands-on glass experiences to be fully vaccinated and to provide proof upon arrival. Thank you for helping us provide a safe experience for all.
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STEM on the Square this Friday!
Look for The Works at STEM on the Square at Downtown Newark Association's Final Friday, August 27, 4-7 PM! Grab a FREE Works@Home Kit and create your own self-portrait out of LEGOs! We hope to see you there!
The Works@Home Kits are made possible by Works STEM Education grants from local partners. Thank you for providing this opportunity to support STEM learning in our communities.
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In the Main Gallery: Grand Finale by Carol Salome
Central Ohio artist Carol Salome returns for her final show of grand oil paintings in The Works Gallery. Through a diverse range of technique and subject matter, Carol’s passion for the beauty of life comes through in these nature-inspired paintings. Visit the gallery to see softly painted watercolor leaves, richly textured flower petals, and intricately detailed equestrian scenes.
Denison University is the 2021 Gallery Sponsor.
Free & Open to the Public/On display through October 9
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Closed for Maintenance Aug. 30- Sept 6, 2021
Each year, the museum closes in order to perform annual maintence and upkeep on exhibits. We look forward to seeing visitors back beginning September 7!
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Join a FIRST® Lego® League Team through The Works!
The Works hosts FIRST® Lego® League Teams for ages 6 – 14.
- FLL Explore for students grades K – 4
- Guided by adult coaches and
FIRST LEGO League Core Values, students build models using LEGO® Education WeDo 2.0 and create Show Me posters to present what they learned. The program focuses on building interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through a real-world challenge – to be solved by research, critical thinking, and imagination.
- FLL Explore teams at The Works consist of four team members and two coaches.
- FLL: Explore Team Registration @The Works (Community STEM Center)
July 6 – October 1 | $100
- FLL Challenge for students grades 4 – 8
- FLL Challenge is a world-wide program designed for grades 4 – 8 focusing on three aspects of engineering – robot design, project research, and teamwork. Team Members will be introduced to real-world engineering challenges by building LEGO-based robots to complete tasks on a thematic playing surface.
- FLL Challenge teams at The Works consist of six team members and two coaches.
- FLL: Challenge Team Registration @The Works (Community STEM Center)
July 6 – October 1 | $150
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Membership Gives you MORE!
Do you know all the cool benefits of being a member at The Works? Whether you complete it online, by mail, over the phone, or in person, you can get access to all of the benefits below!
- Unlimited general admission
- Free admission to SciDome planetarium shows
- FREE & DISCOUNTED ADMISSION to more than 900 museums and historical sites nationwide
- Discounts on Camps, Classes, and Special Events
- Updates on new programs, exhibits, and museum news
- 10% discount at The Works Gift Shop & Art Gallery
- Half off daily admission to visit The Dawes Arboretum
Renew or sign up for your membership to The Works today!
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The Works Current Hours
The Works is open Tuesday through Saturday, 9 AM to 4 PM. We currently accept online reserved tickets, call-in reservations and walk-in visitors. (Glass Studio is currently closed for maintenance; Museum closed for maintenance Aug 30-Sept 6)
Visit Safely
For members and general visitors to the museum, vaccination is preferred, but not required. Masks are recommended and guests are asked to use social distancing. The Works will continue to follow the most up-to-date CDC recommendations and best practices for museums.
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