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Kids Classes

A range of kids classes is offered, both during the school terms and during school holidays. The dates below refer to Terms 3 & 4 as well as the June/July school holidays. Ages given are indicative only. Please ask if your child is younger/older than ages stated or if you are unsure if your child would be suitable to join any of these classes. Bookings are essential for all activities. Term-long kids classes follow school terms and do not break for the Uni holidays. Enrolments are welcome throughout the term.
hands on clay

Creative Pottery for Children

Have fun stimulating the imagination and creating creatures such as monkeys, dogs, fairies, dinosaurs and monsters using a range of techniques including hand building and the potters wheel. This course runs year-round during school terms. Suitable for children aged 5-12 years. All materials provided. Please bring a smock.

Term 1 - $120

091POTKA: Saturdays, 10-11.15am                                      8 sessions from 7 February

Term 2 - $120

091POTKB: Saturdays, 10-11.15am                                      8 sessions from 2 May

Term 3 - $150

092POTKA: Saturdays, 10-11.15am                                      10 sessions from 18 July

Chocolate Making for Kids

Anyone for chocolate? Come along to this chocolate making workshop in the school holidays. Learn to use moulds to make delicious chocolates and package them to give as gifts. Suitable for children 7yrs+. Materials provided.

091CHOKA: Monday, 10:30am-12:30pm                              1 session on 6 April

091CHOKB: Tuesday, 10:30am-12:30pm                             1 session on 7 April

092CHOKA: Wednesday, 10:30am-12:30pm                         1 session on 1 July

092CHOKB: Thursday, 10:30am-12:30pm                            1 session on 9 July

$26 per child

Pre-school Pottery Fun

Have lots of messy fun rolling, squelching, prodding and stretching clay in this one hour session. Allows children to explore clay, which is a great sensory experience and much more challenging and stimulating than playdough. Suitable for 3-5 year olds. Adult participation required. Please bring a smock.

091POTPA: Wednesday, 10.30-11.30am                              1 session on 8 April

092POTPA: Thursday, 10.30-11.30am                                 1 session on 2 July

$14 per child

A Day with Clay for Children

Have fun in this introductory ceramics session. Get your hands dirty and play with clay. Lots of fun for children aged 5-12years. Materials provided. Please bring a smock

091CLAYA: Wednesday, 12:30-2pm                                     1 session on 8 April

091CLAYB: Saturday, 10am-11:30am                                   1 session on 18 April

092CLAYA: Thursday, 12:30-2pm                                         1 session on 2 July

092CLAYB: Tuesday, 10am-11:30am                                   1 session on 7 July

092CLAYC: Thursday, 10am-11:30am                                  1 session on 11 July

$17 per child

father helping his daughter in the kids cermaics class

Family Pottery Day

Get the whole family together and enjoy a fun-filled session in our pottery studio. This relaxed class allows parents, children, grandparents, uncles, aunts and all the rest to have a play with clay, try the pottery wheel and have fun with handbuilding. Suitable for those with no experience. Materials provided. Please bring a smock for children and wear old clothes.

091CARKA: Tuesday, 10.30am-12.30pm                              1 session on 7 April

092CARKA: Monday, 10.30am-12.30pm                               1 session on 6 July

$20 per child.

Holiday Cartooning for Kids

Learn easy techniques for drawing hilarious cartoons of people and animals. Have lots of fun drawing your favourite characters or celebrities. No drawing experience needed, suitable for children 8 yrs and above. Please bring along plenty of paper and grey lead pencils. Book early to avoid disappointment - numbers strictly limited.
082CARK: Thursday, 10.30am-12.30pm 1 session on 3 July
082CARK: Monday, 10.30am-12.30pm 1 session on 29 September
$16 per child.

Cooking for Kids

Want to learn how to cook your own delicious meals and snacks? Have fun cooking some yummy dishes that are easy to make at home with simple ingredients. Suitable for children 8yrs+. All ingredients provided.

092COOKA: Wednesday, 10am-12:30pm                              1 session on 8 July<br>

$30 per child</p>

 

Are there other kids activities you would like us to offer? Please email us with your ideas.

 

group of children gathered around trainer

Mythical Monsters

Will your monster breath fire? We will make a mythical monster each, and yours will be different than the rest. A fun way to learn clay construction, decorating and design skills.

091MONS: Thursday, 10-11:30pm                     1 session on 16 April

$16 per Child

Origami for Kids

Have fun with the Japanese art of paper folding. Learn how to make stars, animals and other shapes from bright colourful paper. Suitable for children 8yrs+. Please bring coloured pencils, all other materials provided.
091ORIKA: Thursday, 1-2.30pm 1 session on 16 April
092ORIKB: Thursday, 2-3.30pm 1 session on 9 July
$22 per child

Summer By The Seaside

Ocean and seaside is a great theme for pottery. What will you make using clay? A shark with lots of teeth? A floaty jellyfish? How about a colourful tropical fish? Come and enjoy a clay experience… 091SEAS: Friday, 10.30am-12noon 1 session on 16 January
$17 per Child

Hand Built Castles

Children 8 Years + We will make a castle each from clay. Will yours have an army? Does your castle have a wizard? Come and construct your own castle… 091HAND: Wednesdays, 4-5.30pm 2 sessions on 29 April & 20 May $34 per Child

Summer Throwing For Kids

Children 8 years + or those with experience welcome to come and have a go on the potters wheel. 091SUMM: Friday, 1-2.30pm 1 session on 16 January
$17 per Child