Celebrate Tropical Fruit Day!
2024-07-18 11:00 - 17:30 (America/Detroit) | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Feeling fruity? Join the Bees for a fun Tropical Fruit inspired paint party! We will be painting pottery inspired by our favorite Tropical Fruit. Sign up with your main squeeze for a fun day of creating in our cool studio.
*Reservations are required for this event, please let us know the time you will be arriving at the studio. We recommend you arrive no later than 5:30pm to allow time to create.* The $10 deposit will be deducted from your project cost at the studio. Prices and pieces vary and range from $15 – $45….paint a plate, mug, bowl, or serving dish!

Paint & Sip: Summer Sunset
2024-07-18 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for a Sip & Paint event! A Busy Bee artist will guide you through painting this beautiful Summer Sunset canvas. Your $29 ticket includes one 16″x20″ canvas, supplies and instruction. Your finished canvas will be ready to take home at the conclusion of the event.
This is a BYOB event, bring your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy during the event.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Session: 7/20
2024-07-20 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Ready to feed your curiosity and get a little muddy? Register to get your hands dirty in our mud room & make a work of art from a ball of clay! You will have two 1.5lb clay balls to throw on the wheel. Our friendly, helpful instructors will demonstrate and guide you thru the process to create your clay masterpieces. Clay creations will be dried, cleaned, kiln fired and ready for glazing in the main studio 2 weeks later during regular studio hours. Class cost includes return visit and all kiln firings. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Session is 90 minutes.

Beachy Mosaic Party at Busy Bees!
2024-07-21 15:30 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for a creative afternoon under the sea. We will explore our creativity on the shore and under the deep blue sea, combing acrylic painting with mosaics. The Bees will provide a variety of ocean themed mosaic bases across to choose from at the event. Mosaic bases are approximately 11″-12″ across. Choose from a variety of designs; shells, jellyfish, seahorses, and more!
At the class, you can choose to have resin coating applied for an additional fee. Resin coating adds a thick hard shiny coating to your finished project. Resin coated projects will be available for pick up approximately 1 week after completion. Projects that are not coated with resin will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Wheel Throwing Class: 7/23, 7/30, 8/6
2024-07-23 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Spend 3 consecutive Tuesdays at Busy Bees learning everything from throwing to attachments and everything in between! Perfect your throwing motion and create multiple pieces of pottery. Choose from the 4pm afternoon class time or the 6pm evening class time below..

Each week you will spend time on the wheel with a Busy Bees instructor one-on-one. Throughout the weeks you will progress to more in-depth creations as you learn more about the art of wheel throwing.

At the end of your 3 weeks, you will end up with between 3 – 6 pieces which Busy Bees will kiln fire you. Once fired, come to the studio anytime during our open studio time to paint your pieces and have them fired.

**All materials, kiln firings, and paints are included in the price of your 3-week session**

Christmas in July Paint Party!
2024-07-25 11:00 - 17:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Head to the studio on Thursday, July 25th from 11:00am -5:30pm and get a head start on all your holiday decorating and gift giving! The Bees will be celebrating Christmas in July all day long and you’ll enjoy 10% off your purchase of winter holiday themed pottery! Your $10 per person ticket reserves your spot and will be applied to your total purchase at the event. We have a wide variety of holiday pieces in stock just waiting for your creative touch! So grab some friends and let us know when you’ll be in, we can’t wait to see what you create!
The studio is open until 7pm, however, the last seating for the event will be at 5:30, please select an arrival time no later that 5:30, Thank you!

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 7/27
2024-07-27 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Toddler Time: Caterpillar Fun!
2024-07-30 10:30 - 11:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Little ones can join the Bees for a morning of creative fun creating a personalized caterpillar plate. You and your little one will create this adorable caterpillar plate and the Bee artists will personalize your child’s finished piece with their name! Recommended for children ages 18 mos.- 5yrs old accompanied by at least one adult. After we paint, join us for the reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Your $29 ticket includes all supplies, materials, instruction and processing. Projects will be available for pick up approximately one week after completion.

Kids Night Out! Create a Clay Minion
2024-07-30 17:00 - 18:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Hey Kids, Who’s excited the minions are back on the big screen? We are!!! You will be too when you join us for a super fun KIDS ONLY clay hand building event! The Bees will show you how to create your very own clay minion using a few simple tricks. Once we’re done creating we’ll play games and have fun!
The minion will be available to take home approximately two weeks after the Kid’s Night Out event.
Minimum participant age is 6 years old. Child must be potty-trained, be able to follow instructions, and have completed at least one (1) year of kindergarten (grade school). *This is a drop off workshop. Parents should pick children back up at 7:30pm.
KIDS NIGHT OUT IS HELD IN THE PRIVATE PARTY ROOM. MAIN STUDIO REMAINS OPEN DURING CLASS.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 8/3
2024-08-03 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Wheel Throwing Class: 8/5, 8/12, 8/19
2024-08-05 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Spend 3 consecutive Mondays at Busy Bees learning everything from throwing to attachments and everything in between! Perfect your throwing motion and create multiple pieces of pottery. Choose from the 4pm afternoon class time or the 6pm evening class time below..

Each week you will spend time on the wheel with a Busy Bees instructor one-on-one. Throughout the weeks you will progress to more in-depth creations as you learn more about the art of wheel throwing.

At the end of your 3 weeks, you will end up with between 3 – 6 pieces which Busy Bees will kiln fire you. Once fired, come to the studio anytime during our open studio time to paint your pieces and have them fired.

**All materials, kiln firings, and paints are included in the price of your 3-week session**

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 8/10
2024-08-10 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Sea Glass Wreath Class
2024-08-10 15:00 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
New to Busy Bees…Sea Glass Lit Wreaths! We are excited to offer this new class using sea glass to build and create gorgeous lit wreaths. All supplies are included in the ticket pricing, including a wreath base and fairy lights (cool and warm lights will be available to choose from)! Choose from a variety of glass colors; greens, blues, purples, pinks, and more! Wreath bases are 12″ in size, finished wreath is up to 16″.
This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring in your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy during class.

Wheel Throwing Class: 8/13, 8/20, 8/27
2024-08-13 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Jessi's Paint & Sip Party
2024-08-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
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Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 8/17
2024-08-17 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Mosaic Sale!
2024-08-19 11:00 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
All mosaics are 10% all day long! Come to the studio and create any size or style mosaic and get 15% off the price! The studio is open from 11am – 7pm, reserve a table and come create! We recommend you come 60 – 90 minutes before close time to allow plenty of time to paint.
Optional resin coating is an additional fee.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 8/24
2024-08-24 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Wheel Throwing Class: 8/26, 9/2, 9/9
2024-08-26 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Canvas & Cocktails with The Bees at Billy's: Fall Bounty
2024-08-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Billy’s Martini Bar, 7338 INDUSTRIAL PARK BOULEVARD, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Gather your friends & family and join the Bees at Billy’s Martini Bar for an Adult’s Only Night Out to paint this beautiful fall inspired canvas, “Fall Bounty”. We will guide you through the painting step-by-step to create your own masterpiece. Paintings will be completed and ready to take home at the conclusion of the event. Billy’s will be offering great specials, too! Come early to get your drink and food orders in, painting starts promptly at 6pm!

*REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED*

Summer Survival Paint Party!
2024-08-29 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Summer breaks are fun….and long! We made it so let’s celebrate! Head up to paint and party with the Bees for an end of summer survival celebration! The Bees will lead you through this instructional canvas class. You will also have the option to embelish the canvas with decorative glass to really make it pop. Art will be ready to take home after the class. This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring in your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy during class.

Kids Paint Class: Paint a Squishy!
2024-08-30 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Sign your lil’ artists up for our upcoming “Design a Squishy” class. Kids will paint their favorite squishmallow on canvas. The Bees will lead the class and help create their very own masterpiece. Once we’re done creating we’ll play games and have fun!
Minimum participant age is 6 years old. Child must be potty-trained, be able to follow instructions, and have completed at least one (1) year of kindergarten (grade school). *This is a drop off workshop. Parents should pick children back up at 7:30pm.
KIDS NIGHT OUT IS HELD IN THE PRIVATE PARTY ROOM. MAIN STUDIO REMAINS OPEN DURING CLASS.

Try It! Wheel Throwing Class: 8/31
2024-08-31 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Wheel Throwing Session: 9/3, 9/10, 9/17
2024-09-03 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Clay Build-a-Bowl Class
2024-09-04 17:30 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Try your hand a clay sculpting during this fun class! Each attendee will be provided raw clay to build a bowl. Make an apple bowl like the Bees or create your own design. The Bees will teach how to build with clay and help you create your own functional bowl! Clay pieces will be fired in the kiln after class to be painted at a future date of your choice. Ticket price includes clay for use, tools, kiln firings and paints.

Sea Glass Tree Class
2024-09-08 15:00 - 17:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create a Sea Glass Lit Tree! We are excited to offer this class using sea glass to build and create gorgeous lit trees. All supplies are included are included in the ticket pricing, including a star fish to top your tree! Choose from a variety of glass colors; greens, blues, purples, pinks, and more! Choose your tree size while registering below.
This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring in your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy during class.

Fall Candle Class
2024-09-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create a scented fall candle to enjoy during the brisk, fall weather. Candle jars are approximately 3″ tall and includes cork top. Decorate with twine and choose a delicous fall scent like baked apple pie. Choose your wax colors and scent during the class. Additional candles can be purchased and made during class. Candles will be available to take home after class. This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring in your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy during class.

Pam's Paint & Sip Party!
2024-09-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Wheel Throwing Class: 9/16, 9/23, 9/30
2024-09-16 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Fall Pottery Painting Class
2024-09-17 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Sign up and learn how to paint this Festive Fall Serving Platter (9″L x 7″W) at the studio. The Bees will teach you step by step how to paint pumpkins to complete your fall decor! Paint your pumpings, stems, and leaves any color you’d like and the Bees will teach you shading and line techniques on pottery. After class the servers will be glazed and kiln fired to make them really shine!
This is a BYOB class, feel free to bring in your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy during class.
