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Make Your Own Oyster Plate Pottery Workshop — 6/21 + 7/26 (Needham MA)

Make Your Own Oyster Plate Pottery Workshop — 6/21 + 7/26 (Needham MA)

$105.00

Love oysters? Love pottery? Join us at Pottery with a Purpose’s Needham, MA studio for a unique, beginner-friendly oyster plate pottery workshop. Perfect for seafood enthusiasts and creative minds alike, this hands-on workshop teaches you how to design and handbuild your own personalized oyster plate or individual oyster dishes from clay.

This special workshop also includes time to paint your creation!

Dates:

Saturday 6/21 from 1:30-4PM
Saturday 7/26 from 1:30-4PM

Location: Pottery with a Purpose Studio (178 Crescent Rd, Needham, MA 02494)

What you'll experience:

Pottery 101:A 2.5-hour pottery workshop covering all the pottery basics—no prior experience needed
Step-by-Step Guidance: Our expert instructor will guide you on how to create and decorate with ceramic paint, your own oyster plate or dishes
Paint Your Pottery: Add your own creative touch—choose from a variety of colors to make your oyster plate truly yours
All Materials Included: We provide everything you need - clay, tools, and materials - plus, we’ll glaze and fire up to 3 pottery pieces in a white or clear glaze to make them waterproof and food-safe
Pottery Trivia & Prizes: Flex your pottery knowledge (or guess your way through) and win goodies from local small businesses
A Refreshing Drink: Enjoy a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage from our curated selection
Take Home: Your finished pottery pieces will be ready for pick-up 4-6 weeks after the workshop. We’ll hold them for 60 days; after that, they’ll be donated or recycled

⚠ DISCOUNT CODES NOT APPLICABLE TO THIS EVENT. Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE, but are transferable to another event date until 72 hours prior to the event. While we take every precaution, pottery is an art form and sometimes pieces can break or crack during drying and firing. We cannot be held responsible for any damage or loss that may occur during the process. Thank you for your understanding and support.

Event Details

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Event Details

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What You'll Learn

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Two air dry clay vases with dried flowers, and a ceramic clay tealight candle holder sitting atop a blue photo prop.

Five Stars All Around...

The Team Event Reviews Are In

"...great for companies and groups large + small. From recommending and including tasty treats in our packages to helping with custom branding, this was truly an all-inclusive experience. If you're considering it, hire Pottery with a Purpose for a workshop or order a kit for yourself - you won't regret it!" - Viget

"The quality of the materials, Sam's attention to detail and awesome customer service were top notch!" - Deloitte

"We all really enjoyed making our pottery pieces and appreciated all the sustainability elements incorporated in the kit." - Charthop

Private Group Events

Experience the stress-relieving, creativity-sparking benefits of pottery with a virtual workshop at a special group rate. Host an event yourself or add a live virtual tutorial to spark imagination. We’ll create a customized experience tailored to your group or event, complete with a personalized message or custom branded kit.

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With every purchase, you help:

Create lasting impact on the future of mental health

Every quarter, we donate a percentage of all proceeds to a top nationwide initiative or non-profit organization working to advance the world of mental health.

Promote an eco-friendly approach to DIY

Terms like “responsibly sourced,” “vegan,” and “recyclable” aren’t just buzzwords to us - they’re an essential part of a positive pottery making experience.

Support an ongoing habit of healthy self-care

Digging into a tactile craft like clay sculpting offers the benefit of mindful escape from everyday stress, plus a powerful outlet for creative expression.