Classes
Birch Mountain Pottery offers a variety of classes and workshops for adults, children and special interest groups.
Adult
Pottery Classes: Discover the joy of creating with clay! Evening
classes are offered in 8 week sessions which meet for 2 1/2 hours each
week. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced classes are available and expose
students to a wide range of handbuilding, wheelthrowing extruder and decorating
methods and techniques.
New sessions start in September, January, April and June. Call or email
for current schedule and registration form.
Children's Pottery Classes:
- Birthday Party: 1 1/2 - 2 hour pottery class for children ages 7 and up. Minimum 8 children, maximum 12.
- Girl Scout/Boy Scout/Homeschooler: One time workshops or ongoing classes tailored to meet individual requirements and goals of the group.
Special Interest: Workshop opportunities are available and may be tailored to your group's specific needs.
Upcoming Shows and Special Events
MAY 2nd, 2009 - 24th Annual MUG Day at Birch Mountain Pottery
Saturday, 10-4 pm. Live music 11-1. Free refreshments and admission.
Come visit the shop during our spring Open Studio and pick from hundreds of handcrafted mugs of all sizes and shapes. Find your perfect mug! Also teapots, planters, vases, trays, casseroles, and much more. Great Mother's Day gifts, too.
OCTOBER 17 & 18, 2009
Roseland Cottage Annual Fine Arts and Crafts Festival
"I will again be participating in this juried show which features over 175 craftspeople and artists"
Roseland Cottage, Woodstock, CT
For information: 1 (617) 227-3957 ext. 270, or festivals@historicnewengland.org
NOVEMBER 28, 29 & DECEMBER 5, 6 2009
Artists Open Studio Tour of Northeast Connecticut
"This is an annual tour of over 80 area artists and craftspeople."
For info and map: www.aosct.org
DECEMBER 5TH, 2009
24th Annual Holiday Open Studio at Birch Mountain Pottery
Saturday, 10-4pm. Live music 11-1, free refreshments.
Celebrating 24 years as Tolland's local pottery! Support your local artisans.
Many great gift ideas for the holidays.
