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Saturday Morning Beginner/Intermediate Ceramics | SOLD OUT

Sat, Sep 12, 2026 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

10 Saturdays, February 7 – April 11 Age Level: 16 and up Experience Level: All Levels Whether you already have a little experience in clay or are just starting…

Saturday Afternoon Beginner/Intermediate Ceramics | SOLD OUT

Sat, Sep 12, 2026 • 1:30 PM—4:30 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

10 Saturdays, February 7 – April 11 Age Level: 16 and up Experience Level: All Levels Whether you already have a little experience in clay or are just starting…

Sunday Morning Beginner/Intermediate Ceramics | SOLD OUT

Sun, Sep 13, 2026 • 9:30 AM—12:30 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

10 Sundays, February 1 – April 12 (No Class Sunday, April 5) Age Level: 16 and up Experience Level: All Levels Whether you already have a little experience in…

Monday Evening Beginner/Intermediate Ceramics | SOLD OUT

Mon, Sep 14, 2026 • 6:00 PM—9:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

10 Mondays, September 14 - November 16 Age Level: 16 and up Experience Level: All Levels Whether you already have a little experience in clay or are just…

Laser Cutter Certification – September

Tue, Sep 15, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

After this workshop you will be certified to rent time on Contemporary Craft’s laser cutter! 2-Hour Workshop Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 If you can’t…

Weaving 1 Series with Rachel Schmitz

Tue, Sep 15, 2026 • 6:00 PM—9:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Learn basics of weaving on a 4-harness floor loom! 6-Week Series Date: Tuesdays, September 15 – October 20 Time: 6pm-9pm Description: Interested in learning to…

Wood 1 Series: Furniture Foundations with John Henley

Tue, Sep 15, 2026 • 6:00 PM—9:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Learn the fundamentals of working with wood, gain confidence in the wood shop, and learn the basics of furniture making! 8-Part Series Workshop Date: Tuesdays,…

Woodturning 1 Series: Vessels with Matt Iannacci

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:00 PM—9:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Explore the basics of woodturning through the making of various vessel forms, culminating in a segmented bowl. 6-Part Series Workshop Date: Thursdays,…

Joomchi Paper with Rae Gold

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Learn the ancient art of Joomchi, making laminated sheets of mulberry paper into a new sheet of paper. Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 Time: 10am-1pm…

Weave Your Own Towel with the Weave Coaches of Contemporary Craft!

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Throw a shuttle like the Weave-a-Thon pros! Drop on in and weave a towel! We did the set up for you! Yes, absolute beginners welcome! DROP IN STYLE: 3-hour…

Enameling Basics with Andrew Thornton

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Explore the possibilities of adding vibrant color to metal with torch and kiln fired enameling! 7-Hour Workshop Date: Saturday, September 19th Time: 10am-5pm…

Bring Your Own Bisqueware (BYOB) Raku

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM—3:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Age Level: 18 and up Experience Level: Intermediate and up Come fire your pots with us in this one-time introduction to Raku firing. Raku is quick, fiery, and…

Natural Dye Workshop: Eco-Printing with Summer’s Bounty with Kelly Lane

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 2:00 PM—5:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Create wearable art from nature! Natural Dye Workshop: Eco-Printing with Summer’s Bounty with Kelly Lane 3-Hour workshop Date: Saturday, September 19 Time: 2pm…

Teen Wheel 101

Sun, Sep 20, 2026 • 1:00 PM—3:30 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Age Level: 13 – 17 Experience Level: All levels Has your teen always wanted to try their hand at the potter’s wheel? Join us for a creative learning experience…

Office Hours with Christina Kingerski – September

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 • 12:30 PM—2:30 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Photo: Reagan West-Whitman Office Hours with Christina Kingerski Conversation Group Date: Friday, September 25th, 2026 Time: 12:30PM-2:30PM Description: Join…

Intro to Forging Series with Danielle Brannigan

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 • 6:00 PM—9:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Discover the possibilities of working with ferrous and non-ferrous metals! 6-Week Series Date: Thursdays, September 24th – October 29th Time: 6pm – 9pm, each…

Craft & Cocktails Make-It-Now

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 • 6:30 PM—9:30 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Shake, Stir, Sip, and Swizzle Join us for a fun evening of creativity and flavor with a one-of-a-kind cocktail and glass making experience at Pittsburgh Glass…

Quilting 101: Modern Quilt Block with Karen Womack

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Learn the foundational techniques of modern style machine sewn quilt blocks in a fun and relaxed atmosphere! 3-hour workshop Date: Saturday, September 26 Time:…

Metal Bookmark with Vicki Branagan

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Learn how to refine brass or copper sheet metal into a functional bookmark! 3-Hour Workshop Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 Time: 10am-1pm Description: Get…

Introduction to Improv Embroidery with Alison Stein

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 • 2:00 PM—5:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Create an improvisational embroidery piece, taking a "doodle approach" to stitches! 3-Hour Workshop Date: Saturday, September 26 Time: 2 – 5 pm Description:…

SOLD OUT | Wheel 101

Sun, Sep 27, 2026 • 1:00 PM—4:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Age Level: 16 and up Experience Level: Beginner Always wanted to try your hand at the potter’s wheel? Need a quick refresher on that ceramics class you took in…

Papermaking Series with Katy DeMent

Tue, Sep 29, 2026 • 5:30 PM—8:30 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Learn to utilize tools, materials, and processes of making your own paper ! (photo credit: Nathan Shaulis) 6-Week Series Date: Tuesdays, September 29 –…

Needle Felting: Bird of the Month: Barn Owl with Erin Carlson

Thu, Oct 1, 2026 • 6:00 PM—9:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

October’s bird of the month: Barn Owl! Learn to needle felt, while enjoying a detailed look at this fascinating bird! 3-hour workshop Date: Thursday, October 1…

Embroidery Stitch of the Month: Stem Stitch with Nancy Quick Langer

Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Pittsburgh, PA

Explore the possibilities of embroidery stitches in this monthly suite of workshops! July's stitch is the stem stitch! 3-hour workshop Date: Saturday, JUly 11…

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