Children and Family Events
Bring the whole family and join us for one of our fun, family-friendly pottery painting events!
Father's Day Pottery Painting - DAD PAINTS FREE!
SUNday, JUNE 21ST | 12pm-6pm
Bring Dad (and Grandpa) out for a creative day of fun painting a pottery piece that they can use every day and cherish for a lifetime, all while creating special memories together at the studio! Painting 'alfresco' is also available at our outdoor painting patio, weather permitting. No reservations needed, walk-ins welcome all day!
*Receive a FREE UNLIMITED PAINT TIME FOR DAD with the purchase of a regular priced unlimited paint time session for yourself ($10 value) plus the cost of pottery for two people! No other coupons or special offers can be combined with this special event. Limit one free dad paint time per paid $10 unlimited paint time.
PAINTING WITH kittens
july 19th | SunDAY, 10am-12pm
The Kittens are coming to Pottery Piazza! Join us for an adorable pottery painting experience where creativity meets cuddles in our special collaboration event: Painting with Kittens!
Immerse yourself in the joy of painting pottery while surrounded by playful, purring kittens. Our special guests from Purrfect Cat Lounge in Plainville will be joining us with approximately 9-week-old kittens ready to charm their way into your heart. Guests can pet, cuddle, and spend time with these adoptable and adorable feline friends while creating their own pottery masterpiece.
Choose from cute cat-themed pottery, pet dishes, mugs, banks, figurines, home dΓ©cor, and hundreds of other fun and functional pottery pieces. Whether you're a cat lover, an animal advocate, or simply looking for a unique family activity, this event is sure to be a memorable experience.
A portion of the event's sales will be donated to Purrfect Cat Lounge, helping support their rescue efforts and the care of cats and kittens in need. Your participation not only lets you express your creativity but also helps make a difference for local rescue animals.
Additional donations are always appreciated! Guests are welcome to bring canned or dry kitten food, Churu lickable treats, or other kitten supplies to be donated to the lounge and its furry residents.
This family-friendly event is open to all ages and has limited seating available to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.
This is expected to be a one-time-only family event! The stars have aligned for us to have a group of adoptable kittens available to visit during this special event, making it a rare opportunity for kitten lovers of all ages. Meet the kittens, learn about adoption opportunities, and enjoy a morning filled with creativity, cuddles, and community support.
Limited seating is available and this event is expected to sell out. Register today to reserve your spot!
Don't miss this opportunity to paint pottery, cuddle kittens, support a wonderful local rescue organization, and create lasting memories with family and friends!
Event Location: At Pottery Piazza, 17 Farmington Ave. Plainville, CT 06062
To learn more about Purrfect Lounge Cat Lounge & Rescue also located at 17 Farmington Ave. in the back of Building B, please visit www.purrfect-lounge.com or follow them on Instagram @purrfect_lounge.
PAINTING WITH BUNNIES
AUGUST 1ST | SATURDAY, 9-11am
The Buns are Back! Join us for a whimsical pottery painting experience where creativity meets cuddles in our upcoming collaboration event: Painting with Bunnies! ππ
Immerse yourself in the joy of painting pottery while surrounded by adorable, furry friends. Our special guests from Everybunny Counts Rescue will be hopping by to join the fun. Guests can pet, cuddle, and play with these lovable creatures during our painting event as well as learn all about bunnies, how to properly care for them, and fostering or adoption opportunities.
A portion of the event's sales will be dedicated to supporting Everybunny Counts Rescue. Your participation in our Painting with Bunnies event not only lets you express your artistic creativity but also contributes to a cause that cares for these precious furry companions.
This exclusive event has limited seating available, ensuring an intimate and memorable experience for all participants. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create art, make furry friends, and make a positive impact.
Secure your tickets for Painting with Bunnies and reserve your spot today for a delightful morning of art and bunny-filled joy.
HELP SAVE BUNNIES!
To learn more about Everybunny Counts Rescue and the amazing work they do to save abandoned and abused bunnies, please visit their website at www.everybunnycountsct.org
Whether you are able to attend our Painting with Bunnies event or not, you can still show your support for the rescue bunnies at Everybunny Counts. The week leading up to the event, Pottery Piazza will be having a supply drive and collection bin at our studio. The public is welcome to stop by Pottery Piazza during regular business hours to drop off physical donations to help their rescue. Items always needed are paper towels, garbage bags, rubber gloves, white vinegar, litter, pellets, and hay! Toys and treats for the buns are welcome too π
Alternately, Everybunny Counts has an Amazon Wishlist for easy and convenient donating of needed items that get shipped straight to the rescue. You can also show your support for their non-profit rescue with a tax-deductible monetary donation directly to their rescue though the following addresses and links:
Venmo - @everybunny
Paypal- @ebcrabbitrescue
Zeffy- https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/bd9827ed-7261-4151-af3d-e01e6033c7e4
Family paint day
Friday, AUGUST 7TH | 12pm-10pm
A once-a-month fun, affordable, and creative family experience for parents and children. Just $5 for unlimited paint time per person plus the cost of pottery for families painting together (2 or more persons). Family Paint Day is generally held on the first Friday of each month (unless it conflicts with a holiday). Walk-ins only, we no longer take reservations for this event however, you are welcome to call 30 minutes prior to your arrival so you may be added to any potential wait list for seating.
private pottery wheel throwing classes
Join us for a fun and relaxing learning experience creating one of a kind stoneware pottery you make from scratch on a potter's wheel. Read through the class descriptions and sign up for a class. And if you're already a skilled potter, sign up for some open wheel time!
We offer wheel throwing classes for all skill levels from beginner/ novice to intermediate for ages 10 and up.
4-Session private Wheel Throwing Courses | open for private group sign up only
Make Your Own Wheel Course Option! Select any (3) 2-Hour Private Group Wheel Throwing Classes (select your own dates from our available session schedule) and receive your 4th and final 2-hour Session FREE! Includes limited complimentary open wheel session practice time as well!