Upcoming events.
Clay Club: The Art of Throwing Mini’s
Clay Club: Wheel Throwing
Unlock your creativity on the potter’s wheel! These dedicated wheel-throwing sessions guide you through the process of centering, shaping, and finishing functional pieces like bowls, cups, and vases.
Join us for a single session or make it your regular creative escape. No experience necessary—all tools and instruction are included!
Current Schedule:
Thursdays: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
(More dates & times coming soon!)
(Note: Handbuilding and Sculpting sessions are listed separately)
Clay Club: Holiday Ornaments, Halloween Sculpting and Specialty Classes
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Clay Club: Glazing
No membership required—just bring your curiosity and love for creating!
Join us for our monthly Glazing Experience! Whether you're returning to finish a piece you made in a past class or starting fresh with one of our ready-to-paint studio pieces, this hands-on session is all about color, design, and creative fun.
Returning Potters: Use your original creations from a previous class to paint and glaze.
New to the Studio? Pick a pre-made piece in the studio and jump straight into glazing!
Monthly Sessions:
Select Thursdays: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Select Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PLAY IN THE CLAY: VIP INDUSTRY NIGHT
Join local event planners, wedding planners, and winery teams for an exclusive, complimentary "Play in the Clay" Industry Night at Queenston Pottery! Enjoy a free hands-on Wine Cup Sculpting workshop, Colaneri wine, and artisan charcuterie while exploring our in-studio and mobile event experiences for bachelorettes and corporate teams. Free VIP admission | RSVP required.
Thursday Clay Club: The Art of Throwing Mini’s
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: Glazing
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: Nature Tiles and Garden Stakes
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: Slab Work, Jewelry
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: The Art of Throwing Mini’s
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: Slab Work, Nature Tiles and Garden Stakes
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: The Art of Throwing Mini’s
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: The Art of Throwing Mini’s
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: The Art of Throwing Mini’s
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: Slab Work, Jewelry
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: Slab Work, Hump Platters
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: The Art of Throwing Mini’s
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: Carved Candle Holders
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: Slab Work, Oval Platters
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Thursday Clay Club: Slab Work, Garden Stakes and Tiles
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
Made with Love: A Mother’s Day Clay Experience (Afternoon)
Celebrate Mother’s Day with something meaningful, creative, and made by hand.
Join us at Queenston Pottery for a special hands-on clay experience designed for families, best friends, and creative spirits (ages 12+). This 90-minute workshop is the perfect way to spend time together while creating a one-of-a-kind piece that will hold both memories and lemonade all summer long.
Thursday Clay Club: The Art of Throwing Mini’s
Unlock your creativity every week at the Thursday Clay Club. Whether you want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel or explore the art of handbuilding and sculpting, each session brings a fresh, new project to the studio.
From whimsical garden stakes and nature tiles to functional wine cups and platters, there’s always something unique to create. Join us for a single afternoon or make it your weekly creative escape. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity!
Every Thursday | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Register for Individual Thursdays
The Potter's Wheel & Beyond: A Workshop with Candice Boese
Discover the joy of making pottery from start to finish in this intimate 3-session workshop at Queenston Pottery. Limited to just six participants, you'll learn real production techniques—including wheel throwing, jiggering, trimming, carving, handle pulling, and glazing—guided by instructor Candice Boese and the Queenston Pottery team. Create four beautiful finished pieces while enjoying wine, community, and the creative magic of our historic NOTL studio. Perfect for beginners and clay lovers alike!
The Potter's Wheel & Beyond: A Workshop with Candice Boese
Discover the joy of making pottery from start to finish in this intimate 3-session workshop at Queenston Pottery. Limited to just six participants, you'll learn real production techniques—including wheel throwing, jiggering, trimming, carving, handle pulling, and glazing—guided by instructor Candice Boese and the Queenston Pottery team. Create four beautiful finished pieces while enjoying wine, community, and the creative magic of our historic NOTL studio. Perfect for beginners and clay lovers alike!
The Potter's Wheel & Beyond: A Workshop with Candice Boese
Discover the joy of making pottery from start to finish in this intimate 3-session workshop at Queenston Pottery. Limited to just six participants, you'll learn real production techniques—including wheel throwing, jiggering, trimming, carving, handle pulling, and glazing—guided by instructor Candice Boese and the Queenston Pottery team. Create four beautiful finished pieces while enjoying wine, community, and the creative magic of our historic NOTL studio. Perfect for beginners and clay lovers alike!
The Potter's Wheel & Beyond: A Workshop with Candice Boese
Looking for pottery classes in Niagara-on-the-Lake? Join Queenston Pottery for a hands-on, small-group workshop where you’ll explore the potter’s wheel, jiggering, trimming, carving, and glazing. Guided by experienced ceramic artist Candice Boese and the Queenston Pottery team, this 3-session experience takes you step by step through the art of creating functional and decorative pottery. Nestled in our beautiful studio and gardens, Queenston Pottery has been a family-owned destination for handcrafted stoneware since 1978. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to expand your skills, this unique pottery workshop is the perfect way to learn, create, and take home your own handmade ceramics in Niagara wine country.
Slab to Table: Handcrafted Platters
Create your own one-of-a-kind serving platter in this hands-on, 3-session workshop. From shaping soft slabs of clay to adding personal touches and glazes, you’ll experience the full process of making functional pottery from start to finish. Ideal for pottery lovers and entertainers alike, this creative journey blends craft, artistry, and inspiration—ending with a platter that's truly your own.
The Potter's Wheel & Beyond: A Workshop with Candice Boese
Looking for pottery classes in Niagara-on-the-Lake? Join Queenston Pottery for a hands-on, small-group workshop where you’ll explore the potter’s wheel, jiggering, trimming, carving, and glazing. Guided by experienced ceramic artist Candice Boese and the Queenston Pottery team, this 3-session experience takes you step by step through the art of creating functional and decorative pottery. Nestled in our beautiful studio and gardens, Queenston Pottery has been a family-owned destination for handcrafted stoneware since 1978. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to expand your skills, this unique pottery workshop is the perfect way to learn, create, and take home your own handmade ceramics in Niagara wine country.
Knot & Create: Macrame Pottery Planter Night at Queenston Pottery
Join us for a relaxed, creative evening with local macrame artist Megan Lepp. She’ll guide you step-by-step through making a beautiful macrame plant hanger that will pair perfectly with one of our handcrafted pots.
Sip a glass of wine, enjoy light refreshments, and spend time with friends as you learn the art of modern macrame.
Slab to Table: Handcrafted Platters
Create your own one-of-a-kind serving platter in this hands-on, 3-session workshop. From shaping soft slabs of clay to adding personal touches and glazes, you’ll experience the full process of making functional pottery from start to finish. Ideal for pottery lovers and entertainers alike, this creative journey blends craft, artistry, and inspiration—ending with a platter that's truly your own.
The Potter's Wheel & Beyond: A Workshop with Candice Boese
Discover the art of pottery in this 3-session introductory workshop at Queenston Pottery with instructor Candice Boese and the Queenston Pottery Team. In an intimate group of just 6 participants, you’ll explore essential pottery skills and techniques—from wheel throwing and jiggering to trimming, carving, handle pulling, and glazing. Guided by our expert team, you’ll create and finish your own functional pieces, learning the very methods used to craft items in our gallery.
Along the way, enjoy wine, light refreshments, and the creative atmosphere of our historic studio and gardens in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Perfect for beginners or anyone eager to experience the full process of making pottery, from raw clay to finished, kiln-fired art.
Nature Tile Creation
Celebrate early fall with Queenston Pottery’s hands-on Nature Tiles Workshop in Niagara-on-the-Lake. In this two-session experience, you’ll create and glaze three botanical clay tiles.
