The Green Energy Park in Dillsboro will host a glass blowing classes on Aug. 4.

The classes will be split into 45-minute slots from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

With the assistance of one of the resident glass artists, participants will work with molten glass to create a unique piece of glass art. The process takes between 30 and 45 minutes.

Space is limited to 8 participants each session; pre-registration is strongly suggested.

No experience is necessary and students age 13 to 18 may participate with a parent present. Attendees should wear cotton clothing, no polyester, close-toed shoes and long pants.

Artwork will be available for pickup 48 hours after class.

Cost is $30. The park is located on Grindstaff Cove Road.  

828.631.0271 or www.jcgep.org.