Kids clay classes at the Gardiner Museum

Kids & Family Classes

The Gardiner Museum offers classes and workshops for kids, teens, and families that promote engagement and creativity through clay and other art media.

Learn & Make / Kids Classes

Gardiner Friends get 15% off and front-of-the-line registration for sessional classes. Join now!
Does not apply to Get Acquainted pass holders.

Teen Wheel Throwing (13 – 17)

Sep 27 2025 – Nov 22 2025
1:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Express your creativity on the pottery wheel! Learn wheel-throwing techniques to create your own functional, sculptural, and decorative pottery.

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Kids Hand Building (9 – 12)

Sep 28 2025 – Nov 9 2025
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Kids will learn hand-building methods such as sculpting, slab building, and coiling, as well as surface decoration and glazing techniques.

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Become a Gardiner Friend to get front-of-the-line access and 15% off clay classes.

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