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hands-on experiences for kids
Join us for a guardian + child tile making workshop
$50 Per Slot - includes admission for one legal guardian (18+) and one child (7-15 years of age).
Learn alongside your child in this 1-hour workshop where both participants will create their own tile using terracotta slabs, extra clay, and colored slips!
Children must be accompanied by an adult, and vice versa. Once fired, your tiles will be ready for pick-up at a later date.
featuring a new seasonal tile design!
VALENTINE'S WORKSHOP BLOCK
Valentine’s Workshop - $50 per person
Saturday, February 15 2025 - At 10am, 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm
Celebrate Valentine’s Day Weekend with Creativity! ❤️
Grab your special someone, Galentine, or best friend, and join us for a 1-hour adult workshop designed for participants aged 16+. Together, you’ll:
- Select 1 of 4 designs including our new winter season tile!
- Learn the art of bulb glazing, just like our Pewabic fabrication team.
- Create a keepsake that’s both beautiful and meaningful.
Make this Valentine’s Day weekend extra special with a creative experience that’s perfect for sharing! Once fired, your tiles will be ready for pickup at a later date.
$10 per participant every second Saturday
second saturday tours
We are absolutely thrilled to offer the opportunity for pre-scheduled, docent-led tours through our captivating historic museum and modern fabrication facility.
Join us every second Saturday from 12 pm to 1 pm as we embark on an exciting journey through the wonderful world of ceramic art together!
glaze a tile like our artisans
register for a tile glazing workshop
During these 1-hour workshops, participants choose one of 3 tile designs and learn how to glaze in the same way as our fabrication team. Once fired, tiles will be ready for pick up at a later date. Workshops are reserved for individuals 18 years of age and older.
Coming Soon!
Virtual History Talks
We will be announcing new Virtual History Talk dates as they approach! Please stay tuned through Pewabic News or follow us on social media for updates @pewabic.
Join Pewabic's Education Director & Archivist, Annie Dennis, for a virtual look into the rich history of Detroit's iconic Pewabic Pottery.
Pictured: Pewabic's Co-Founder Mary Chase Perry Stratton in the early 1900s.