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There is so much to see and do at The World of Glass, the award winning Visitor Centre in the heart of St Helens. Whatever age you are you'll have a great day out. A fun day trip with LIVE glassblowing, over 30 stunning displays and an amazing special effects film show.

Step back into the past and experience life in St. helens during the Victorian era. here in this fascinating gallery, previous generations tell their story - joys and hardships of working and living in a town shaped by coal, the canal, and of course glass. See the magic and illusions that can be created using glass in Filigranos Mirror Maze. Home to our resident Wizard Filigrano he will will help you have fun with our interactive mirror games and be prepared for lots of glass-type giggles.

Glass Revolution is an amazing adventure for young and old alike. Our Multi-Sensory Special Effects Show will take you on a journey through time and space. Glass Roots is one of the interactive museum galleries at The World of Glass. This gallery houses a nationally important glass collection containing rare and beautiful pieces from ancient Egypt, medieval times, the Venetians, through to 20th Century American. Glassblowing - a contemporary twist on ancient crafts You can experience the fascinating skills of our resident glassblowers Vicki, Sarah and Ben as they create beautifully shaped decorative pieces from molten glass. This is a truly fascinating show.

One of the highlights at The World of Glass is the Victorian Cone Building and the amazing tunnels beneath. This is a unique Victorian glassmaking furnace and is the very spot where world history was made.

Come along, make a day of it and have a great day out.