Saturdays, October 18 - November 1, 2025 | 4 - 7P | 3 sessions | $300 (registration for 2 people)

Kids and care-givers try your hands at the potter's wheel--together! Share the experience of learning the basics of wheel-throwing, including centering, shaping, trimming and glazing. This three-part workshop is designed for kids, ages 7+, and one caring adult. Includes pizza!

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Open Studio: Open Studio is available by request for the duration of your class for participating adults only.

Teaching Artist: Jill Koppers

Sunday, November 2, 2025 | 1 - 4P | One-day workshop | $175 (registration for 2 people)

Learn the basics of sewing while creating reversible tote bags together! We’ll cover sewing machine basics, fabric choices, and finishing techniques to make a one-of-a-kind creation. A great way to build confidence, creativity, and lasting memories—one stitch at a time! This workshop is designed for kids ages 7+ and their care-giver.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Carol Devins

Thursdays, November 6 - December 11, 2025 | No class on November 27 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Pinch it! Roll it! Form it! Build it! Kids will work with a variety of techniques including pinching, coiling, slab rolling, and maybe even the potter's wheel to develop and enhance their clay building skills. We will take inspiration from nature and our imaginations to build functional and fanciful forms!

For kids in grades 2-4

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Jill Koppers

Friday, November 7, 2025 | 5:30 - 8:30P | One-day workshop | $75

Parents, enjoy a night on the town while your kids have fun learning new skills and expressing themselves in CraftStudies' studios! Includes pizza and snacks for the kids and 20% off at Putnam's Vine/Yard for parents! Kids ages 8-12. $75.

Held the first Friday of each month. Each evening sold seperately.

• Friday, October 3, 2025: Clay

• Friday, November 7, 2025: Jewelry

• Friday, December 5, 2025: Sewing

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Case Hathaway-Zepeda

This program is offered In partnership with the Hartford Parks & Recreation Department

Sunday, November 9, 2025 | 10A - 3P | One-day workshop | $200 (registration for 2 people)

Kids & caregivers, spend a day together in the Jewelry Studio, as you make each other a simple silver ring you will cherish forever. Designed for kids ages 9+. All materials for workshop activities for two people are included with registration.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Thursdays, November 6 - December 11, 2025 | No class on November 27 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Pinch it! Roll it! Form it! Build it! Kids will work with a variety of techniques including pinching, coiling, slab rolling, and maybe even the potter's wheel to develop and enhance their clay building skills. We will take inspiration from nature and our imaginations to build function and fanciful forms!

For kids in grades 2-4

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Jill Koppers

Saturdays, November 15 - December 6, 2025 | 4 - 7P | No class on November 29 | 3 sessions | $300 (registration for 2 people)

Kids and care-givers try your hands at the potter's wheel--together! Share the experience of learning the basics of wheel-throwing, including centering, shaping, trimming and glazing. This three-part workshop is designed for kids, ages 7+, and one caring adult. Includes pizza!

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Open Studio: Open Studio is available by request for the duration of your class for participating adults only.

Teaching Artist: Jill Koppers

Sunday, November 16, 2025 | 10A - 3P | One-day workshop | $200 (registration for 2 people)

Rings can stand for eternity, whether that’s in the context of friendship, family, or life partners. Give yourselves a gift, and an experience you will always remember. Come to our wonderful Metals Studio with someone you love. You will each leave with a silver memory ring that you made each other, while learning how to form, solder, and decorate the metal.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Sunday, November 16, 2025 | 1 - 4P | One-day workshop | $200 (registration for 2 people)

Kids and their grown-ups work side-by-side using slab-building techniques to create a holiday-themed project. No experience needed—just a love of creativity and getting a little messy!

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Allison Riese

Tuesdays, November 18 - December 16, 2025 | 3:30 - 5:15P | 5 sessions | $150

Tweens and teens takeover the Clay Studio! Open to youth, ages 10+ of all skill levels who want to try something new, improve skills, and have fun. Instruction in wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques are guided by student interests and ideas. Snacks provided!

Supplies: Clay is not included with registration and must be purchased through the Supply Shop.

Teaching Artist: Charlotte Lamm

Thursdays, November 6 - December 11, 2025 | No class on November 27 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Pinch it! Roll it! Form it! Build it! Kids will work with a variety of techniques including pinching, coiling, slab rolling, and maybe even the potter's wheel to develop and enhance their clay building skills. We will take inspiration from nature and our imaginations to build function and fanciful forms!

For kids in grades 2-4

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Jill Koppers

Saturdays, November 15 - December 6, 2025 | 4 - 7P | No class on November 29 | 3 sessions | $300 (registration for 2 people)

Kids and care-givers try your hands at the potter's wheel--together! Share the experience of learning the basics of wheel-throwing, including centering, shaping, trimming and glazing. This three-part workshop is designed for kids, ages 7+, and one caring adult. Includes pizza!

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Open Studio: Open Studio is available by request for the duration of your class for participating adults only.

Teaching Artist: Jill Koppers

Tuesdays, November 18 - December 16, 2025 | 3:30 - 5:15P | 5 sessions | $150

Tweens and teens takeover the Clay Studio! Open to youth, ages 10+ of all skill levels who want to try something new, improve skills, and have fun. Instruction in wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques are guided by student interests and ideas. Snacks provided!

Supplies: Clay is not included with registration and must be purchased through the Supply Shop.

Teaching Artist: Charlotte Lamm

Tuesdays, November 18 - December 16, 2025 | 3:30 - 5:15P | 5 sessions | $150

Tweens and teens takeover the Clay Studio! Open to youth, ages 10+ of all skill levels who want to try something new, improve skills, and have fun. Instruction in wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques are guided by student interests and ideas. Snacks provided!

Supplies: Clay is not included with registration and must be purchased through the Supply Shop.

Teaching Artist: Charlotte Lamm

Thursdays, November 6 - December 11, 2025 | No class on November 27 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Pinch it! Roll it! Form it! Build it! Kids will work with a variety of techniques including pinching, coiling, slab rolling, and maybe even the potter's wheel to develop and enhance their clay building skills. We will take inspiration from nature and our imaginations to build function and fanciful forms!

For kids in grades 2-4

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Jill Koppers

Friday, December 5, 2025 | 5:30 - 8P | One-day workshop | $75

Parents, enjoy a night on the town while your kids have fun learning new skills and expressing themselves in CraftStudies' studios! Includes pizza and snacks for the kids and 20% off at Putnam's Vine/Yard for parents! Kids ages 8-12. $75.

Held the first Friday of each month. Each night is sold seperately.

• Friday, October 3, 2025: Clay

• Friday, November 7, 2025: Jewelry

• Friday, December 5, 2025: Sewing

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Carol Devins

This program is offered In partnership with the Hartford Parks & Recreation Department

Saturdays, November 15 - December 6, 2025 | 4 - 7P | No class on November 29 | 3 sessions | $300 (registration for 2 people)

Kids and care-givers try your hands at the potter's wheel--together! Share the experience of learning the basics of wheel-throwing, including centering, shaping, trimming and glazing. This three-part workshop is designed for kids, ages 7+, and one caring adult. Includes pizza!

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Open Studio: Open Studio is available by request for the duration of your class for participating adults only.

Teaching Artist: Jill Koppers

Tuesdays, November 18 - December 16, 2025 | 3:30 - 5:15P | 5 sessions | $150

Tweens and teens takeover the Clay Studio! Open to youth, ages 10+ of all skill levels who want to try something new, improve skills, and have fun. Instruction in wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques are guided by student interests and ideas. Snacks provided!

Supplies: Clay is not included with registration and must be purchased through the Supply Shop.

Teaching Artist: Charlotte Lamm

Thursdays, November 6 - December 11, 2025 | No class on November 27 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Pinch it! Roll it! Form it! Build it! Kids will work with a variety of techniques including pinching, coiling, slab rolling, and maybe even the potter's wheel to develop and enhance their clay building skills. We will take inspiration from nature and our imaginations to build function and fanciful forms!

For kids in grades 2-4

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Jill Koppers

Tuesdays, November 18 - December 16, 2025 | 3:30 - 5:15P | 5 sessions | $150

Tweens and teens takeover the Clay Studio! Open to youth, ages 10+ of all skill levels who want to try something new, improve skills, and have fun. Instruction in wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques are guided by student interests and ideas. Snacks provided!

Supplies: Clay is not included with registration and must be purchased through the Supply Shop.

Teaching Artist: Charlotte Lamm