Clay Camp for Ages 6-12, August 5-14

Service Description

Join us at Village Clay for a fun and creative handbuilding class designed specifically for young artists aged 6-12! Kids will learn the basics of handbuilding clay techniques over 2 weeks and six sessions (Tuesday-Thursday). They'll work with pinching, coiling, and slab building to create their own unique pottery pieces. This class is perfect for fostering artistic skills, boosting confidence, and developing a lifelong appreciation for the craft of ceramics. Don’t miss out on the fun! Location: Village Clay, Hamilton, NY Duration: 6 sessions over 2 weeks Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Age Group: 6-12 years Session 1: July 8-10 and 15-17 Session 2: July 22-24 and 29-31 Session 3: August 5-7 and 12-14 Clay Camp pairs perfectly with Hamilton's Summer Recreation Program and classes at our neighbor studio, Milford St. Textile Mill (https://www.milfordsttextilemill.com, registration and payment is separate from Clay Camp): 11:30 AM - Rec Camp ends, Village Clay/Textile Mill staff on hand to walk 0.6 miles to the studio 11:45 AM - Walkers arrive at studio, eat packed lunch from home 12:00 PM - Clay Camp starts! 1:30 PM - Clay Camp ends, Village Clay/Textile Mill staff supervise 30 minute transition time (snack from home, bathroom, games to get wiggles out) 2:00 PM - "Make Things Go: Explore, Invent, and Build" at Milford St. Textile Mill begins 3:30 PM - "Make Things Go: Explore, Invent, and Build" ends, time to go home!