There are loads of choices in our area for places that teach kids the fundamentals of pottery. From tots to teenagers, there are classes for every age, including parent-child sessions. Whether it’s hand-building, wheel throwing, or simply painting, there’s certainly a place nearby to discover the art of pottery with your kids!
Local Pottery Studios in Chicagoland
Thrown Elements Pottery
260 N. Evergreen Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 818-1313
Tweens and teens.
Bothwell Pottery
Brookfield, IL
(708) 710-1771
Penguin Foot Pottery
2514 W. Armitage Avenue
(Entrance on Bingham)
Chicago, IL 60647
Ages 7-14.
ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center
740 Front Street
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 393-2529
Ages 8-12.
Magical Minds Studio
343 Harrison Street
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 948-7934
Kids and young adults.
Terra Incognito
246 Chicago Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 383-6228
Ages 9–16, with occasional parent/child sessions for younger kids, too.
ViaClay
208 South Marion Street
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 434-5848
Classes for ages 10+ years old
Riverside Arts Center
32 East Quincy Street
Riverside, IL 60546
(708) 442-6400
Ages 10+.
Salt Creek Pottery
48 S. Villa Avenue
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 617-9931
Aages 9+, plus painting pottery for ages 6+ to create their own.
Whim, a Studio Space
120 W. Wesley St.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 790-8200
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Glazed Expressions 1010 Curtiss Street Downers Grove 60515 is also a great place for this fun activity!