Our Workshops
One Time Potters Wheel Workshops
$75 +tax (8 person limit)
Upcoming dates:
Saturday, January 25 from 11am-1pm
Sunday, January 26 from 11am-1pm
Sunday, January 26 from 2pm-4pm
Saturday, February 8 from 10am-12pm
Saturday, February 8 from 1pm-3pm
Saturday, February 8 from 3:30pm-5:30pm
Try your hand at the potter’s wheel in this one- time workshop!
A great opportunity to see if this is your next hobby! or simply cross off your bucket list!
You will be guided through making 2 cups or bowls. You will get the full experience of centering the clay, building the foundation of your pot to then stretch the sides and see how high you can get it!
The workshop is approximately 2 hours. Your pots will be finished and fired for you, in the colour of your choice. Ready to be picked up within 4-6 weeks.
They will be food safe, dishwasher, microwave and oven safe.
Book your spot today!
March Break: Youth Clay Days
$120 +tax (8 person limit)
Charcuterie Board Workshop with Stonetown Cheese
$90 +tax (8 person limit)
Date: Saturday, January 25
Time: 1-3pm
Cost: $90+ tax / person
Location: Stonetown Cheese, St. Marys
Instructor: Amanda Hickey
Entertaining season is just around the corner, and we have the perfect workshop to add that one of a kind touch to any gathering!
Make your very own charcuterie board at Stonetown Cheese while nibbling away on a personalized charcuterie board curated with Stonetown cheeses, meats and treats. Cheese and ceramics…we can’t think of a more perfect pairing.
In this beginner friendly, 2hour workshop participants will be guided through making templates for their board shape and size and how to use textures, stamps and “paints” to add their personal touch.
Please note: pieces will be ready for pickup at Zenfire Pottery in St. Marys within 4-6 weeks of the workshop date.
About Stonetown Cheese:
Stonetown Artisan Cheese is an on-farm cheese processing plant located just 5 minutes west of St. Marys. Our cheese is hand crafted alpine style cheese made with fresh whole cow’s milk from our family farm. We give you the finest taste of the Swiss Alps right here in St. Marys!
Ceramic Ornament or Gift Tag Workshop
$75 +tax
Date: Tuesday, November 26
2 time slots to choose from: 2-4pm or 6-8pm
Cost: $75+ tax / person
Instructor: Teri Prince
In this beginner friendly workshop, participants will create 8-10 one of a kind ornaments and/or gift tags. Makers will have the opportunity to play with various ornament/gift tag shapes, add textures, and “paint” with various colours of slips and underglazes.
Please note: pieces will be ready for pickup within 4-6 weeks of the workshop date.
Private bookings for 2-hour workshops
$75+ tax / person
- minimum 6 people
- maximum 14 (special arrangements may be made for over 12 people, just ask!)
- 2-hours includes instruction and all materials
- 2 types of workshops include:
- All pieces will be finished and fired for you, in the colour of your choice
- Pieces will be ready for pickup within 4-6 weeks of the workshop date
Coming from out of town, or want to host a creative weekend?
Below are some fabulous places you can stay:
St. Marys:
The Flour Mill
Westover Inn
Riverside B&B
Airbnb options
Stratford
(20min drive to St. Mary’s):
Grand Trunk Guest House
Arden Park
Airbnb options
Edison’s Inn
The Bradshaw Lofts
Birmingham Manor B&B