Art at the Farm: Stained Glass Goat Suncatcher Workshop

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

$80 per person

This workshop is open to adults ages 18 and up

Celebrate one of the farm's favorite animals while discovering the timeless art of stained glass in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop. In the Stained Glass Goat Suncatcher Workshop, you'll create a whimsical goat-shaped stained glass suncatcher while learning the foundational techniques of stained glass art from start to finish.

Whether you're completely new to stained glass or looking to expand your creative skills, this hands-on class offers a welcoming environment to explore color, craftsmanship, and creativity while making a one-of-a-kind piece you'll be proud to display.

What You'll Do

Using pre-selected stained glass pieces and guided instruction, you'll create your own goat-shaped stained glass suncatcher from start to finish. You'll learn how to safely cut and shape glass, smooth edges using a grinder, apply copper foil, and solder your design together into a finished piece.

Throughout the workshop, you'll receive step-by-step guidance and plenty of hands-on support while building confidence with essential stained glass techniques.

By the end of the evening, you'll leave with a completed stained glass goat suncatcher that's ready to hang in your favorite window and enjoy for years to come.

You'll Learn

• The basics of stained glass design and construction

• Safe glass cutting techniques

• How to grind and shape glass pieces

• Copper foil application

• Soldering techniques

• Tips for assembling and finishing your stained glass artwork

What's Included

• All stained glass materials and supplies

• Use of all tools and safety equipment

• Expert step-by-step instruction

• Your completed stained glass goat suncatcher to take home

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Cost: $80 per person

This workshop is open to adults ages 18 and up and is suitable for beginners as well as those with some stained glass experience.

Please wear closed-toe shoes for safety while working with glass and workshop tools.

Location: Prairie Fruits Farm Classroom

4410 N Lincoln Ave, Champaign, IL

Photo Consent:

We love sharing photos from our workshops on social media and in our marketing materials. By attending this event, you consent to being photographed. If you prefer not to be included in photos, please let our staff know at check-in.

Parking & Location:

You can find general parking in the gravel lot. An ADA parking pad is available south of the Farm house. The classroom is located in the white building with the black trim west of the gardens. Check in at the Farm store in the front of the building.