Family pottery

Parent & Child Pottery Wheel Experience

A fun, memorable morning the whole family can enjoy – everyone gets hands-on with clay and throws their own pot on the wheel.

For: Adults with children aged 7+.

£40 per person
A family at the pottery wheels

About this event

Our Family Pottery Wheel Experience gives adults and children (7+) the chance to get hands-on with clay and learn the art of wheel throwing together.

Under the friendly guidance of our expert pottery tutors, you’ll each create your own unique bowl or pot on the wheel. No experience is needed – just a sense of fun and adventure! Expect plenty of laughter, learning and a great introduction to the world of pottery.

What’s included

  • Expert pottery tutors
  • Your own wheel time – everyone makes a bowl or pot
  • All materials and firing

From our classes

Photos from our pottery wheel sessions.

FAQs

How old do children need to be?

7 or over, with an adult.

How many people per class?

Only 6 per class.

When can we collect our pots?

After glazing and firing – approximately 4–6 weeks.

What if I need to cancel?

Your deposit is non-refundable if you cancel, and if you cancel within 14 days of the event the full fee is payable. We're not able to offer free transfers to a different date.

Book your place

£40 per person

Sat 7 Nov or 12 Dec 2026 · 10am

Online booking is moving to our new system – email us to book your place and we’ll confirm by reply.

Questions before you book? Call 01244 328 976 or email contact@theartschoolchester.co.uk.

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