by Sally Haden | 1 Aug 2026 | News
Glassworks: Sunderland planning application submitted Plans have been submitted to Sunderland City Council to turn the old Peter Smith Antiques building in Sunniside into Glassworks: Sunderland — a new home for glassmaking, ceramics and creative production. The...
by Sally Haden | 5 Jul 2026 | News
After thirteen years of collecting, researching and writing, Glass Society member Neil Harris has just published an excellent book on Manchester Glass. The next issue of Glass Matters will feature a review of the book, but in the meantime here is a short preview. The...
by Sally Haden | 5 Jul 2026 | News
The INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF GLASS will take place in St Helens over the August Bank Holiday – from 27th to 31st August 2026 The International Festival of Glass will take place in St Helens over the August Bank Holiday – from 27th to 31st August 2026...
by glass | 20 May 2026 | News
Collectors and glass lovers, take note of the date Sunday 5th July! There is to be a Glass Fair at the Village Hall in Penshurst, Kent. The fair will be open from 10am to 3pm, with a cost of entry of £5. Penshurst Village Hall is a historic building, packed with many...
by glass | 11 Mar 2026 | News
Dear members, I would like to draw your attention to this upcoming event. Transparent Journeys Along the Silk Roads: Glass and Connectivity across Central Asia and Beyond. ????️ It takes place at UCL in Bloomsbury from midday Thursday 14 – midday Saturday 16 May. The...
by glass | 11 Mar 2026 | News
Saturday 16th May – another evening of absolute bonkers banter! Join Andy McConnell, the renowned glass expert and star of BBC’s Antiques Roadshow, as he entertains with tales from his colourful career, from Hollywood rock journalist to world-renowned glass...
