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Pottery/Ceramics Studio

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#pottery
Description

The Pottery badge is required to use the Pottery Studio. Only Cone 6 Stoneware clay can be used in the area to prevent contamination and kiln mishaps.

 

There are blue silicone mats on the shelf to use on the tables for hand work.

Requirements for Use
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Pottery

Badge Checkout Requirement
In person checkout required
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Pottery

Need the checklist, documentation or quiz? Open the full badge page.

Talk to a facilitator

Facilitators run badge checkouts and are also glad to help with project-specific advice, a refresher, or planning a build.

3 facilitators, 6 upcoming times in the next two weeks · Next: Tue Oct 13, 10:00am

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Facilitator schedule · Pottery/Ceramics Studio

Facilitators run badge checkouts and are also glad to help with project-specific advice, a refresher, or planning a build.

Day Morning (before 12 PM) Evening (after 5 PM)
Tuesday
October 13, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 10:00am
With Kari Tew
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 6:00pm
With Felix Plajer
Thursday
October 15, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 11:00am
With Ericka Saracho
  
Tuesday
October 20, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 10:00am
With Kari Tew
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 6:00pm
With Felix Plajer
Thursday
October 22, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 11:00am
With Ericka Saracho
  

Every facilitator, every tool: the full facilitator schedule.

Optional badgesOptional

Not required to use this tool. Earn it to show you have learned the skill.

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