Kiln Firing Spectacular! August 20, 2009

Pottery Workshops at the Education Centre for all ages lasting 45 minutes at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm.

Design your own pot using Raku technique. Expert tuition from West Street Potters of Farnham Pottery in Wrecclesham. You'll glaze your own pot, which will be fired for you, in a special kiln and be ready to take away later in the afternoon. You will also be able to make a small clay pot or sculpture of your own design to air dry at home. All pots and materials provided.

All children must be accompanied.

Grand finale, when the covers come off to reveal the clay kiln created by local potter Tom Barnett on Timberline Meadow between 8pm and 9pm.

Summer Barbecue between 4:30pm - 8pm at the Cafe. Have something to eat while you wait to collect your pot and before you go to see the spectacular kiln glowing on the Timberline Meadow. Prices from £4.50. Booking essential - please contact the Cafe directly on 01420 521267.

Type of Event: recreational, craft, guided and children
Date: Thursday 20 August 2009
Time: Pottery Workshops at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm. Kiln reveal at around 8pm
Age Group: All ages
Cost of Event: Pottery Workshop £5.00. Barbecue prices from £4.50
Easy Access:
Meeting Place: Timberline Meadow
Clothing Required:
Booking Required: Essential
Dogs Allowed: No
Contact: Recreation Officer 01420 520212
e-mail: kathleen.calver@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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