by Myles Lasco | May 8, 2013 | Area Fun!, Corning Museum of Glass, Top Posts
A friend of mine recently posted the above video on her Facebook. It’s a great look back at Corning a few days before and directly after the flood of ’72. CMoG’s Flood of ’72 Exhibit Earlier this year I had a chance to check out the Flood of...
by Myles Lasco | Apr 24, 2013 | Area Fun!, Corning Museum of Glass, Misc
We are the crystal city, so I need to write about glass once in a while. It’s good for my website’s SEO (search engine optimization) to mention GLASS and CORNING and MUSEUM every month or so… Fortunately, my lovely lady pal Bonnie works at CMoG,...
by Myles Lasco | Mar 26, 2013 | Best of Corning, Corning Museum of Glass
My live-in lady friend of the past… 10(?… who keeps track of love) years is a smarty pants. As in a Master’s in Classical Archaeology smarty pants. She wrote an article for the Corning Museum of Glass on their new acquisition; two rare glass...
by Myles Lasco | Oct 27, 2011 | Corning Museum of Glass, Parks and Rec
Get pumped up for ski season and some free tickets! I never miss this event. Bergers Ski and Snowboard Shop is hosting the new Warren Miller movie, Like There’s No Tomorrow, at the Corning Museum of Glass on November 4th at 7PM (I believe doors open at 6). This...
by Myles Lasco | Jul 20, 2011 | Corning Museum of Glass
[Update: Live Streaming finished. Re-watch video below] Today at 10:30AM, Corning Museum of Glass is live streaming a flameworking class named “Glassmaking as a Laguage” from The Studio. The class is by renowned glass artist Gianni Toso. You can watch the...
by Myles Lasco | Jun 25, 2011 | Corning Museum of Glass
I happened upon the PBS documentary The Journey To Palomar the other day, and quite a lot of the program takes place right here in Corning, NY. The story explores the life of George Ellery Hale and his struggle to build the worlds largest telescopes; the largest of...