Adopt a Glass Pet Day Returns for the 10th Anniversary!

August 14-16, 2025

Time to celebrate! Catherine Labonté is returning for the 10th anniversary of Adopt a Glass Pet Day! Featuring a full slate of activities—including hot glass demos of Cat's whimsical creations through the years, glass pet adoptions, and a special moment to experience a drawing workshop with Cat—culminating in the reveal of this year's creation during a showstopping hot glass demo by Catherine and her team. Don’t miss your chance to help us celebrate.

NEW THIS YEAR: Thursday, August 14

1-2 p.m. in the Auditorium at the Corning Museum of Glass

For the first time ever, we are thrilled to offer a drawing workshop with Catherine Labonté. And it’s free with the cost of admission! Join Cat to learn how to draw and bring your characters to life. All ages welcome. This event will fill up fast, so register today by emailing schooltours@cmog.org.