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Try It! Wheel Throwing Pottery (Spanish-Friendly)

Wheel Throwing Pottery Class – A Hands-On Intro to Clay!

2025-07-02 17:30:00 2025-07-02 19:30:00 America/Chicago Try It! Wheel Throwing Pottery (Spanish-Friendly) Ever wondered what it feels like to shape clay with your own hands? This class is the perfect opportunity to explore the magic of pottery in a fun and welcoming environment. Innovation Hub - Ceramic Studio

Wednesday, July 02
5:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-02 17:30:00 2025-07-02 19:30:00 America/Chicago Try It! Wheel Throwing Pottery (Spanish-Friendly) Ever wondered what it feels like to shape clay with your own hands? This class is the perfect opportunity to explore the magic of pottery in a fun and welcoming environment. Innovation Hub - Ceramic Studio

Innovation Hub

Ceramic Studio

Ever wondered what it feels like to shape clay with your own hands? This class is the perfect opportunity to explore the magic of pottery in a fun and welcoming environment.

Whether you're a total beginner or just curious about the craft, this class will guide you through the foundational techniques of wheel throwing—no experience required!

Preregistration Required.

Cost $50

Under the expert guidance of our skilled pottery instructor, you’ll:

  • Learn how to prepare clay for wheel throwing.
  • Get comfortable operating a potter’s wheel.
  • Tackle centering clay to create balanced pieces.
  • Form a cylinder—a key skill for making mugs, bowls, and more.
  • Gain basic knowledge of kiln firing and the finishing process.

Additional Information:

  • Location: North Little Rock Public Library System's Innovation Hub, 204 E. 4th St., NLR
  • Prerequisite: None
  • Ages: Adults 18+
  • Level: Beginner
  • Supplies: All materials included
  • Instructor: Cindy Alvarez
  • Class Sessions: 1
  • Duration: 2 hours

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+: Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Training |

TAGS: | Makerspace |

Innovation Hub


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Tue, Jun 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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Sat, Jun 21 10:00AM to 2:00PM
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