
2025 Pottery Classes
Class Duration & Term Structure
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Adult classes run for 8 weeks, while junior classes span 6 weeks.
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Each term lasts 9 weeks, with classes beginning in a staggered format over the first two weeks.
Term 1
10th February - 13th April
Enrolments open:
9th January
Enrolments close:
2nd February
Term 2
28th April - 29th June
Enrolments open:
30th March
Enrolments close:
20th April
No classes will be held on the following public holidays :
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King's Birthday - June 2nd (Monday)
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Matariki June - 20th (Friday)
Term 3
14th July - 14th September
Enrolments open:
15th June
Enrolments close:
6th July
Term 4
6th October - 7th December
Enrolments open:
7th September
Enrolments close:
28th September
No classes will be held on the following public holiday:
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Labour Day October 27th (Monday)

Explore the Art of Pottery at Ōtaki Pottery Club
Pottery classes
Immerse yourself in the world of pottery with our engaging classes for both adults and children. We offer a variety of wheel, hand-building, and sculpture classes, along with a special school holiday programme for kids.
No club membership is required to join—everyone is welcome! All classes are held in our welcoming and well-equipped pottery club rooms, where creativity thrives. Each wheel class accommodates 10 participants (or 8 junior potters), while our hand-building and sculpture classes can host 12 students.
Secure your spot today and experience the joy of hands-on pottery!



Term 3 Timetable
Beg - beginner
Int - intermediate
Adv - advanced
Morning
Early afternoon
Late afternoon
Evening
Monday
Hand building classroom
Monday
Wheel classroom
Tuesday
Hand building classroom
Tuesday
Wheel classroom
Wednesday
Hand building classroom
Wednesday
Wheel classroom
Thursday
Hand building classroom
Thursday
Wheel classroom
Friday
Hand building classroom
Friday
Wheel classroom
Saturday
Hand building classroom
Saturday
Wheel classroom