With busy lives and packed schedules, it often feels like there’s no time left for yourself – no time to learn something new, express your creativity, or simply unplug from the outside world. If this sounds familiar, the outlet you’ve been searching for might be closer than you think. Tucked along a quiet bend of the Blackstone River, inside the historic Cadillac Mill building in Cumberland, lies the Blackstone River Glass Center.

On the surface, BRGC is what you’d expect: a gallery, a shop, a glassblowing and art studio. But at its heart, it’s a place where everyone, regardless of skill level, can feel welcomed, inspired, and empowered to make and enjoy art.

At BRGC, 30 Meeting St., instructors are passionate about breaking down the stereotypes often associated with art spaces. Instead

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