Pottery Workshops at Acoustic Java | Worcester, MA

• Coffee Tasting: Kick things off with a 20-minute coffee tasting led by Acoustic Java’s expert team.
• Complementary Drink: Sip on a freshly made beverage from Acoustic Java to fuel your creativity during class.
• Hands-On Instruction: A relaxed, step-by-step pottery workshop guided by an expert Pottery with a Purpose host.
• Pottery 101:  Learn foundational pottery hand-building techniques like pinch pots and coils, then turn them into hand-build 1–2 ceramic coffee mugs, tea cups or espresso cups and add handles, texture, or surface designs.
• All Supplies Provided: We bring the clay, tools, and materials — you just bring yourself.
• Beginner-Friendly Vibes: Laid-back, no-pressure energy perfect for first-timers, solo guests, and friend groups alike.
• Feel-Good Energy: Enjoy a welcoming, community-centered experience hosted at unique local spots — from breweries to plant shops and cozy cafés — that make the experience feel extra special.

Kiln Firing Add-On Available for Purchase: Upgrade your creations with optional professional kiln firing + glazing service so your finished piece is food-safe and waterproof. Click here for details, pricing and purchase. Painting your pottery is not part of the workshop unless otherwise noted.

Want to add color? Painting is not included at this workshop. You can sign up here for a dedicated Pottery Painting Session at the Pottery With a Purpose Studio in Needham MA.

Our Coffee Tasting & Ceramic Mug Making Pottery Workshop is the perfect blend for coffee lovers and creative spirits. Start with a guided tasting by Acoustic Java, then roll up your sleeves and craft your own mugs, tea cups, or espresso cups from clay. Add your own flair with textures, patterns, and handles, then let us fire and glaze them for daily use. Ideal for date day, a cozy friend outing, or treating yourself to a creative afternoon of self-care.

Acoustic Java Roastery & Tasting Room

• Address: 3 Brussels St, Worcester, MA 01610
• Parking: Metered street parking available nearby.
• Ages: This is an all-ages venue. Participants must be 18+ to register, minors with a ticket are welcome with a ticketed, supervising adult.
• Food + Drinks: 20-minute coffee-tasting experience and a complimentary drink from Acoustic Java to enjoy during the workshop are included. Additional food and beverages available for purchase. 
• Vibe: Workshop takes place indoors in a relaxed, café setting, unless otherwise noted.

Acoustic Java Roastery & Tasting Room in Worcester is a cozy, inviting spot, perfect for fueling your creativity during a pottery workshop or simply unwinding. Settle into their warm atmosphere with a freshly roasted coffee or a delicious pastry, and let the aroma inspire your next clay creation. Check out Acoustic Java Roastery & Tasting Room's website to learn more.