Potter’s Wheel

Young Potter’s Wheel Workshop October Half-Term

Become one of the many potters who have learnt to throw on a wheel at Leach Pottery. From centering your clay to controlling the wobbles, potters will experience the basics of throwing.

When: School Holidays, please see dates below
Where: Beagle Cross, Leach Pottery
Who for: Ages 7-11 and 12-18, under 18s must be dropped off and collected by an adult. Please note, on-site parking is limited, please use the overflow parking at St John’s in the Fields.
Equipment & materials: Provided. Please bring your own apron and wear clothes which aren’t precious to you.
Cost: £10 per child. Please note should you need to cancel your booking, you will receive a 90% refund for cancellations up to 7 days prior to your workshop date, any cancellations received less than 7 days are non-refundable.
This course will: introduce you to throwing. The Leach Pottery is mindful about how much pottery is fired in the kilns to ensure we thoughtfully use resources and minimise our CO2 emissions. Therefore, pots made by throwing beginners are not fired. This workshop focuses on the process and enjoyment of throwing.

School Holiday dates
Wednesday 25 October, 10am – 11am (7-11 years)
Wednesday 25 October, 11.30am -12.30pm (12-18 years)
Wednesday 25 October, 1.30pm – 2.30pm (7-11 years) (This session is a free workshop, exclusively for TR26 Postcodes, please bring proof of residency to the workshop)
Wednesday 25 October, 3.00 – 4.00pm (12-18 years) (This session is a free workshop, exclusively for TR26 Postcodes, please bring proof of residency to the workshop)

Thursday 26 October, 10am – 11am (7-11 years)
Thursday 26 October, 11.30am -12.30pm (12-18 years)
Thursday 26 October, 1.30pm – 2.30pm (7-11 years)
Thursday 26 October, 3.00 – 4.00pm (12-18 years)

Any questions? Please contact [email protected]