What to Expect
Discover the joy of pottery in this engaging class designed for children aged 8 to 17. Each session invites young artists to explore handbuilding techniques, creating unique clay projects from start to finish. This hands-on experience includes working with clay, glazing your creations, and seeing them fired to perfection.
The class encourages creativity and patience, offering a wonderful opportunity for kids to develop fine motor skills and artistic expression. Whether your child is new to pottery or looking to enhance their skills, this course provides a supportive and fun environment.
Expect to leave each week with a sense of accomplishment and a new piece of pottery to cherish or gift.
Activity Details
The course runs for nine consecutive weeks on Monday afternoons, from 16:30 to 18:00. Each session builds on the last, guiding participants through the stages of pottery making.
All materials, including clay, glazes, and firing services, are provided as part of the course fee. This means you can simply bring your enthusiasm and creativity.
The program is suitable for children aged 8 to 17, making it a perfect after-school activity to inspire artistic growth and relaxation.
Location and Access
Classes are held at the Waverley Community Learning Centre, located at 5 Fleet Street, Mount Waverley, 3149. The centre is easily accessible by public transport and offers parking nearby for convenience.
The venue is welcoming and well-equipped for creative activities, ensuring a safe and comfortable space for children to learn pottery.
Parents are welcome to stay and watch or drop off their children for the duration of the class.
Important Information
Please ensure your child wears comfortable clothing that can get a little messy, as working with clay can be hands-on and tactile.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces, and the course runs only if minimum numbers are met.
If your child has any allergies or special needs, please inform the organisers ahead of time to accommodate them appropriately.
Booking and Prices
The full nine-week course costs $261, covering all materials and firing costs. Payment details and booking can be made through the Waverley Community Learning Centre.
To secure a spot, early booking is recommended as places fill quickly.
For more information or to register, contact the centre directly via phone or email.