Toddler Time: Paint a Silly Sloth!
2022-09-06 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Detroit) | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Bring your little one for a morning “hang” and some creative fun at the studio!
The Bees will be on hand to read a story about 5 very silly sloths and help you and your little artist create there very own sloth figurine.
Each $19 ticket includes one sloth figurine, supplies and processing. Projects will be ready for pickup in the studio approximately one week after completion.
*Registration Required*

Falling for Stoneware!
2022-09-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create something beautiful during this specialty class! Stoneware is a premium product only be available during classes so make sure you don’t miss this opportunity. Stoneware can be used in cooking, baking, microwaved, and is dishwasher friendly and is gorgeous.

Choose your colors and pieces and Busy Bees will guide you through painting your masterpiece.

*Piece will be available approximately 10-14 days following workshop. Studio remains open during normal business hours.

Your $10 deposit will be applied to your total purchase at the event.

Pumpkin Clay Prints
2022-09-17 11:00 - 16:00 | OH
Keep your little pumpkin’s hand prints forever with an adorable clay hand print pumpkin. It’s super easy, sign up to come to the studio, the Bees will capture their hand print in the clay and then we’ll do all the work painting and personalizing it for you. These are wonderful keepsakes and make great gifts too!
Additional prints can be purchased at the studio as well. Clay does require a longer firing time and will be available for pick up after 10 – 14 days.

Build Your Own Clay Ghost!
2022-09-18 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for an afternoon of messy fun creating your own clay ghost! The Bees will guide you through creating your one of a kind spooky ghoul.
Your $29 ticket include 1lb of clay, instruction, supplies painting and firing.
Clay projects will be ready for painting approximately 10-14 days after completion and then in 5-7 days once painted.

Kid's Night Out: Paint a Squishy Dishy!
2022-09-23 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Hey Kid’s! Do you love to “squish” as much as we do??
Join the Bees at the studio! We’re having a very special KIDS ONLY pottery painting event on Friday, September 23rd. We will be painting these Busy Bees exclusive squishy themed plates custom designed and created by our Bees just for you! We will use a fun watercolor technique to paint our pottery and if we have time afterwards, we may even play a few games. Everyone will get a special squishy treat bag to keep you busy at home while you wait for the Bees to glaze and fire your squishy dishes in our kilns. Your finished plates will take approximately one week to process and we will let your grownups know when they are ready to be picked up!
*This is a parent drop off workshop. Parents drop off their children and come back to pick them up once the workshop is over at 7:30pm. 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).
KIDS NIGHT OUT IS HELD WITHIN BUSY BEES’ PARTY ROOM. Main studio space remains open during class. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Clay Hand Building: Create a Pumpkin Patch!
2022-09-25 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create your own custom pumpkin patch out of clay with the Bees! We will teach you the technique of crafting and building clay pumpkins for beautiful décor for your home, office, or to give as a hostess gift. Patterns and designs can be added to the clay to create the most beautiful effects. Pumpkins can be painted at the event or painted after fired (best look).
For $29 you will receive a pound of clay to work with, make 1 large pumpkin or several smaller sized pumpkins. Additional clay can be purchased during the class if desired.
Clay does have a longer drying process than pottery, it will be available for pick up or painting approximately 10 days after the class. Sign up now, this is a must attend class!

Toddler Time: Leaf Stamping Plates
2022-10-04 11:30 - 12:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Bring your little ones to the studio on Tuesday, October 4th for a morning of creative fall fun! The Bees will be on hand to help you and your young artists explore pottery painting through leaf printing. We will paint leaves and then press them onto a small dessert sized dish to create a festive fall design. Recommended for children ages 18 months to 5 years. Register now!
Your $19 ticket includes one small plate, supplies and kiln firing. Finished projects will be ready for pick-up approximately 5-7 days after completion.
*Plate shape may vary from example image depending on stock availability
*Registration Required

Fused Glass Fall Leaves
2022-10-09 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees at the studio on Sunday, October 9th from 3:00pm-4:00pm for a creative afternoon exploring fused glass. We will show you an excited technique using layers of glass scrap built right on fire paper to create these beautiful fall leaves. We hope to see you then!
Your $33 ticket includes one leaf project, additional leaves can be added on at the event if time allows.
Your finished projects will be available for pick up approximately 7-10 days after completion.
Registration is required.

Ladies Night Out: Fall Candles at Billy's Martini Bar
2022-10-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Billy’s Martini Bar, 7338 INDUSTRIAL PARK BOULEVARD, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Grab your gal pals and join The Bees at Billy’s Martini Bar in Mentor to create a fabulously scented candle made with your own two hands!!
We will have a variety of different glass forms, delicious seasonal scents and wax colors to choose from at the event.

This registration reserves your spot for you to create one customized candle!
Additional candle styles can be made and purchased at the event if time allows. Candles will be available for take home at end of workshop!!!
Billy’s will be offering great specials, including $9 martinis!!
*REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED*

Three Witches: Adult Board Painting
2022-10-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Grab your brooms and your favorite witches and join us for a spooktacularly fun evening painting everyone’s favorite witchy sisters!
The Bees will be in house to guide you through this 3 section board painting. Your $43 ticket includes your 17″x17″ board, supplies and instruction.
This is a BYOP event-Bring Your Own Potion! You are welcome to bring your favorite brew and a light snack, too! Busy Bees does not provide paper products or drinkware so be sure to bring your own.
*please drink responsibly*
*Registration Required*

No School: Kids Art Day
2022-10-14 11:30 - 15:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Parents, don’t forget there is no school on October 14th for NEOEA Day. Working from home and need somewhere fun for the kids to spend a few hours getting all their creative energies out? Then sign up your young artist for a creative afternoon at Busy Bees!
Children must be between the ages of 6-14 Your child(ren) will explore clay, glass fusing, and canvas painting during this fun mini-camp!

Kid's Night Out: Halloween Pottery Painting
2022-10-14 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Calling all you little ghosts and goblins for a frightfully creative night of painting pottery with The Bees! Join us as we create these cute and spooky paper stamped plates. You can choose between a bat or pumpkin design. We will show you a fun new technique using cut and ripped paper to paint and print our plates. We cant wait to create with you!!
Your $25 ticket includes your plate, supplies, instruction, firing and tons of fun! *Registration is required
Projects will be available for pick up approximately 5-7 days after completion.
*This is a parent drop off workshop. Parents drop off their children and come back to pick them up once the workshop is over at 7:30pm. 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).

Spooky Silhouette: Adult Canvas Painting
2022-10-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for a nightmarish evening painting our Spooky Silhouette canvas. It is sure to be a creepy fun time!
Completed painting will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.
Your $29 ticket includes one 16″x20″ canvas, supplies and instruction.
This is a BYOB event, you are welcome to bring a beverage and/or light snack of your choosing. Busy Bees does not provide paper products or drinkware so please bring your own!
*registration required*
*please drink responsibly*

Life Point Church: Ladies Canvas Paint Night
2022-10-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
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Ladies Night Out: Come We Fly Canvas Painting at Billy's
2022-10-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Billy’s Martini Bar, 7338 INDUSTRIAL PARK BOULEVARD, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
The Bees are taking flight once again to Billy’s for an enchanting evening of canvas painting with all our favorite witches! We hope you’ll grab your broom and join us, too! The Bees will be in house to guide you step by step through this spooktacular design.
As usual Billy’s will have great specials on their wide selection of delicious martinis.
Your $29 ticket includes one 16″x20″ canvas, supplies and instruction.
*Registration is required

Witchy Wine Glass Painting at Ballantine
2022-10-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Ballantine, 4113 Erie St,, Willoughby, OH, 44094, United States
Hey, Witches! Hop on your brooms and fly on in to Ballantine in Downtown Willoughby for a fang-tastic and creative evening painting wine glasses with The Bees. Our artists will be on hand to help you create a variety of witch themed designs at this can’t miss event! Let’s get Witchy!!
Your $25 ticket includes one wine glass and painting supplies.
Ballantine will be offering great specials as well, including $6 Smirnoff mules and martinis!!

Kid's Night Out: Georgie the Ghost Canvas Painting
2022-10-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Boo! The Bees think it would be a super spooky treat if you would join us for this cute and creep-tastic canvas painting event. Leave your parents at the door, because this event is for KIDS only! We will paint our Busy Bees exclusive, Georgie the Ghost canvas and have tons of fun creating and making new friends.
Your $25 ticket includes your canvas, supplies, instruction and tons of fun! *Registration is required
Canvas painting is a messy activity and we use non-washable paints, please dress accordingly.
*This is a parent drop off workshop. Parents drop off their children and come back to pick them up once the workshop is over at 7:30pm. 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).

Family Canvas Painting: Halloween Cat
2022-10-29 16:00 - 17:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Did you know that October 29th is National Cat Day? Well now you do! Come celebrate with The Bees and paint this Halloween Cat canvas! We think this canvas is the purrr-fect way to pay tribute to all our furry feline friends. Come alone or bring a partner to help, the Bees will be on hand to guide you through the canvas step-by-step. We can’t wait to see you there!
Each $19 ticket includes one 12×12 canvas, supplies and instruction.
Finished Canvases will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Halloween Candle Day!
2022-10-30 11:30 - 16:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join us in the studio on Sunday, October 30th for a Halloween candle making event! The Bees will be on hand to help you create your very own customized spooky or sweet candle to light up your Halloween night.
Your $10 per person ticket will be deducted from your total purchase the day of the event. Candle prices vary from $12-$30.

Fall Foliage Pottery Painting Class
2022-11-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Create beautiful fall dishware that you can proudly display through the fall season. Various size and shapes of platters, bowls, plates, and servers can be chosen from during the class. The Bees will be on hand to show you the technique and you can customize any piece you choose!
Your $10 per person ticket will be deducted from your total purchase at the event. Workshop includes all supplies (pottery, and use of paints and brushes) and instruction. Piece will be available to take home approximately one week after the workshop.

Ladies Night Out: Fall Candles at Ballantine
2022-11-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Ballantine, 4113 Erie St,, Willoughby, OH, 44094, United States
Grab your gal pals and join The Bees at Ballantine in Downtown Willoughby to create a fabulously scented candle made with your own two hands!!
We will have a variety of different glass forms, delicious seasonal scents and wax colors to choose from at the event.

This registration reserves your spot for you to create one customized candle!
Additional candle styles can be made and purchased at the event if time allows. Candles will be available for take home at end of workshop!!!
Ballantine will have great specials available, too!!
*REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED*

Deborah's Private Canvas Painting Party
2022-11-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Kids Night Out: Hand Built Clay Turkeys
2022-11-04 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Sign your kids up for an evening of messy fall fun! The kids will work with clay to make their very own turkey bowls and use their fingers to create and design tail feathers during this Kids Night Out session. So much fun! Drop the kids off with us for a bit and enjoy your Friday evening!
The bowls will be available to take home approximately two weeks after the Kid’s Night Out workshop 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 WITHIN PARTY ROOM. MAIN STUDIO REMAINS OPEN DURING CLASS.

Glass Fusing Frame Class
2022-11-06 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Learn the art of glass fusing with The Bee’s today while creating a custom picture frame! The Bees will teach you cutting and layering techniques to make a truly unique picture frame to display your precious memories. Glass fusing frames also make great gifts! Sign up for this unique class, seating is limited. **Additional frames can be purchased and made during the class**
*Glass fusing does require kiln firing. Frames will be ready approximately 1 week after the class.

Adult Canvas Painting: Autumn Path
2022-11-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for a relaxing evening painting this gorgeous “Autumn Path” canvas. A Busy Bee artist will be on hand to guide you through the step by step process of creating this beautiful fall design. Grab a a friend and register now!
Your $29 ticket include a 16″x20″ canvas, supplies and instructions. Projects will be available to take home at the conclusion of the workshop.
This is an adult BYOB event. Please feel free to bring a beverage or light snack of your choosing.
Please drink responsibly.
Busy Bees does not provide any paper products or drinkware.

The Studio is Closing Early for Private Event!
2022-11-10 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
The Bees are closing up the studio at 5:30 pm on November 10th for a private event. We will reopen at 11am on November 11th. We look forward to creating with you soon!

Family Canvas Painting: Smiley Scarecrow
2022-11-13 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for an afternoon of fall fun painting this Smiley Scarecrow canvas design. The Bees will be on hand to guide you step by step through the painting.
Each $19 ticket includes ONE canvas, supplies and instruction. You can paint together as a team or as individuals, just be sure to order the number of canvases you would like. Then let us know how many are in your group!
We can’t wait to see you in the studio!
REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Drinks-Giving with the Bees!
2022-11-18 16:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Looking for something low-key to do before the stress of the holidays begins? Join us for a fun evening of getting your “art” on at Busy Bees November 18th. Choose from any of our projects to create and the Bees will be there to assist you. Feel free to bring drinks and snacks!
The $10 per person ticket will be deducted from your purchase at the event. Please Reserve your table and let us know what time you plan to arrive. *must arrive no later than 7pm in order to do a project.
*Remember to bring paper products for what you bring, Busy Bees does not provide paper products.
Fired projects will be available approximately a week following workshop, non-fired projects will be available to take home at the end of the event. $10 deposit will be applied to your project cost at the event.

Mentor Christian School's Annual Holiday Paint Event
2022-11-18 17:00 - 19:00 | MCS Kimmel Hall, 8600 Lake Shore Blvd, Mentor, 44060

Kids Night Out: Grey Squirrel Canvas Painting
2022-11-25 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Sign your animal loving artist up for this special Kids Only Canvas Class! The Bees will teach your child to paint this grey squirrel canvas during this Kids Night Out session. Sign your child off with us for a fun Friday evening of Canvas Painting! So much creative fun!
The canvas will be available to take home after the class. 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.
KIDS NIGHT OUT IS HELD WITHIN PARTY ROOM. MAIN STUDIO REMAINS OPEN DURING CLASS.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
