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Sandwich Glass Museum

Glass blowing demonstrations here and in many other glass artists around town. Sandwich boasts several other fine glass artists such as David McDermott and Michael Magyar. Michael Magyar is also known around town for his "Giants", large illuminated sculptures seen lining Route 6A during the Christmas season.

Address: 129 Main St
Hours: Feb Mar: 9:30AM–4PM; Apr–Dec: 9:30AM–5:00PM
Price: Adults $10, kids 6-14 $2, 6 & under free
Website: sandwichglassmuseum.org (opens in a new tab)

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