Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio Mentor

Teacher Gift Maker Night!
2022-05-17 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees at the studio for a fun night creating a one of a kind teacher gift for your favorite educator!
Choose a mug or pencil cup and decorate as you wish! The Bees will have fun teacher themed silkscreens and stencils on hand or you can let your creativity flow and create your own masterpiece. Your teacher will be sure to treasure your unique gift for years to come!!
Your $25 ticket incudes one mug or pencil cup, paint, firing and customization with the teacher’s name, child’s name as well as the school year. if you are registering for multiple children please be sure to add the appropriate number of tickets to your cart.
Projects will be available for pick up approximately one week after completion.

Mushroom Garden: Clay Hand Building Class
2022-05-22 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join the Bees for the Fung-est Clay Class! Gather your friends and learn how to build and create your own magical mushroom garden from clay! For the class, you will get 1 pound of clay to make your mushrooms (and other fun woodsy creatures). (additional can be purchased and made during the class). Design your mushrooms with fun embellishments to give them lots of personality!
Clay require 2 firings, we will contact you after the 1st firing to return to the studio to paint when they are ready. **Additional pounds of clay can be purchased during the class**

Sea Turtle Mosaic Event!
2022-05-31 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Are you as ready for beach weather as we are here at Busy Bees? Join us for a creative evening as we get in that beach frame of mind with a relaxing beachy mosaic project. The Bees will be on hand to guide you through painting and embellishing your beach scene on this adorable sea turtle base.
The $25 class fee covers all supplies, materials to complete one turtle project as well as finishing with a high gloss resin coating.
Projects will be available for pick up approximately 5-7 days from completion.

Celebrate Pride with Fused Glass Wind Chimes!
2022-06-05 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Celebrate Pride month with the Bees and join us for a super fun fused glass wind chimes event. You can customize your color scheme to show your own personal pride or to support someone you love! The Bees will be on hand to guide you through the glass fusing process, so no experience is necessary!
Your $40 ticket includes one wind chime project, supplies, instruction and firing. Projects will be ready for pick up approximately 7-10 after completion.

Star Gazers Canvas Paint with Dad!
2022-06-16 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Grab your Dad, Uncle, Grandpa or any extra special person you want to celebrate and join the Bees for a creative evening!
If you want to create as a gift to dad, you are more than welcome to join us as well!
A Busy Bees artist will guide you through this beautiful Star Gazers canvas painting step by step. You can choose to paint together or you can each create your own canvas, just be sure to let us know how many will be in your party!
Each $29 ticket includes one 16×20 canvas, supplies and instruction. If you need multiple canvases please add the appropriate number of tickets to your cart.
All projects will be ready to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Ladies Night Out! Wine Glass Painting at Billy's Martini Bar
2022-06-22 18:00 - 19:30 | Billy’s Martini Bar, 7338 INDUSTRIAL PARK BOULEVARD, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
The Bees are leaving the hive and heading to Billy’s Martini Bar for art + martinis! Sign up and paint a wine glass. Billy’s will be offering fantastic specials too! Seats are limited, reserve your spot today!
*Price includes all supplies and instruction. Glasses will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Clay Gnome Garden Stakes
2022-06-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
OMGnome! Grab your friends and learn how to build your own gnome garden stakes from clay! For the class, you will get to make 2 stakes (additional can be purchased and made during the class). Design your gnomes with fun embellishments to give them lots of personality!

Clay does need time to dry before firing (7 – 10 days), we will contact you to return to the studio to paint when they are ready.

Patriotic Gnome Adult Canvas Painting
2022-06-30 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Our favorite holiday Gnomie is back, this time with a patriotic flair! Join us at the studio for a festive evening creating a 12″x12″ Patriotic Gnome canvas painting. The Bees will be on hand to guide you through step by step and to ensure you have an explosively good time!
Your $19 ticket includes one 12″x12″ canvas, supplies and instruction.
This is a BYOB event, you are welcome to bring a light snack and liquid refreshment of your choice. Please keep in mind the studio does not provide paper products or drinkware.

Tween Night Out Canvas Event!
2022-07-08 17:30 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Summer is in full swing and we are really feeling those vacation vibes here in the studio. This drop off event, is for kids ages 9-14 and the Bees will be on hand to guide you through our summery “Vacation Vibes” canvas.
Your $25 ticket includes one canvas, supplies and instruction.
This is a drop off event.

Hand Built Clay Whimsy Flower Houses
2022-07-10 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Join us in the studio as we get a little dirty and create your own hand built clay flower house! These would be a great addition to a fairy garden or for your summer decor. This is an all ages event. The Bees will be on hand to help you create one flower house during the event. Additional clay may be purchased if you choose to make more!
Each $20 ticket includes instruction, materials for 1 clay flower house, firing and a return trip for painting at your convenience once the clay has been through the first firing process. You will be notified at the email used for registration when your clay is ready for painting.

Adult Canvas Painting Event: Catching Fireflies
2022-07-14 18:00 - 20:00 | OH
Join us at the studio for an evening of relaxing creative fun, while the Bees instruct you step by step through this Summery Catching Fireflies canvas design.
Your $29 class fee covers your canvas and all needed supplies.
Your canvas will be ready to take home at the conclusion of the event.
This is a BYOB event, feel free to bring your own beverage and a light snack if you wish.
Note: Busy Bees does not provide paper products.

Surf into Summer Kid's Night Out
2022-07-15 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Hey Kid’s! Are you as excited about summer as we are here at the studio?? If so, come celebrate the end of the school year as we Surf into summer with this fun Surf’s up canvas!
*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.

Christmas in July Kid's Night Out!
2022-07-22 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Hey Kids!! Can you believe the Christmas countdown is starting already? We are so excited to celebrate one of our favorite times of the year with all of you!
Join the Bees us as we celebrate the halfway mark with this fun Christmas cactus canvas painting. We will meet in the party room to paint a canvas and play some games. Festive fun is sure to be had by all!
*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.

Mocktail Candle Making at Billy's!
2022-07-26 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 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*

Create Your Own Clay Jellyfish Windchimes
2022-07-31 15:00 - 16:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Come get a little muddy with us! This clay hand building event will be a shocking good time! The Bees will guide you through creating your own clay jellyfish windchime!

Each $29 ticket includes instruction, materials for 1 clay Jellyfish Windchime, firing and a return trip for painting at your convenience once the clay has been through the first firing process.
You will be notified at the email used for registration when your clay is ready for painting.
Registration required.

An Adult Paint and Read Night at Kirtland Public Library
2022-08-08 18:30 - 20:00 | Kirtland Public Library, 9267 Chillicothe Rd, Kirtland, OH, 44094, United States
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Ladies Night Out!: Beachy Wine Glass Painting at Ballantine
2022-08-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Ballantine, 4113 Erie St,, Willoughby, OH, 44094, United States
The Bees are leaving the hive and heading to Ballantine for art + wine and we’ve got the beach on our minds! Sign up and paint a wine glass. The Bees will be on hand to teach you how to paint the waves and beach to drink the perfect glass of wine from. Not into the beach? No worries, paint your glass however you’d like.
Ballentine’s will be offering fantastic specials with half off wine bottles and steaks too! Seats are limited, reserve your spot today!
*Price includes all supplies and instruction. Glasses will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.

Poppies in Bloom: Adult Canvas Paint Night
2022-08-23 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 one of our favorites the “Poppies in Bloom” canvas. A Busy Bee artist will be on hand to guide you through the step by step process of creating this gorgeous floral scene. 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.

Kid's Night Out: Paint a Bubble Canvas!
2022-08-26 18:00 - 19:30 | Busy Bees Pottery & Arts Studio, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States
Hey Kids, the Bees have a super fun evening planned where you will learn to create your very own bubble canvas!
You will start with a black canvas and the Bees will guide you through the steps to create some super fun colorful bubbles! We hope you will bring a friend and join us, we love creating with you!
If we have extra time we may even some games too!
Your $25 ticket includes one canvas, supplies and instruction. Finished paintings will be available to take home at the conclusion of the event.
*REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED*
*This is a drop off event and is recommended for ages 6-13*

Ladies Night Out!: Fall Wine Glass Painting at Billy's
2022-08-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Billy’s Martini Bar, 7338 INDUSTRIAL PARK BOULEVARD, Mentor, OH, 44060, United States

Toddler Time: Paint a Silly Sloth!
2022-09-06 11:30 - 12:30 | 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*
