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Want to host your next event, office party, team building or birthday party at Mr. Toad's Pottery and prefer to have a private event where you get to bring food, drinks and choose anything to paint? Then you have come to the right place! This reservation will guarantee your date and time selected to have a private 3 hour paint party, where you or your guests can choose and pay for what they paint the day of your event. Enjoy the Private Event Studio, where a dedicated art assistant will be there to help you and your guests have the best painting experience possible. During your three hour paint party, we recommend you set aside a half hour for set up and/or decorating at the beginning of your reservation and then give yourself about 15 minutes for clean up towards the end of your visit. All set up and clean up must happen within your reservation time slot. We will do all of the art clean up, you just have to worry about taking left over food and drink home. Would you like a private canvas event for you and your guests to be walked step by step through one of our canvas designs? If so, request it in your reservation and we will let you know if our lead artist will be available for the date you have requested. Cost for canvas' varies by the design selection, our more advanced licensed designs are $45 for a 16" x 20" canvas and our less advance designs are $35. Space for 34 painters Leave the clean up to us, we take care of everything!

Looking for a creative and meaningful way to raise funds for your organization? Painting with a Purpose nights at Mr. Toad’s Pottery combine the joy of painting with the heart of giving back! Here’s how it works: We set a ticket price together, and 100% of the ticket sales are donated directly to your cause. If your event has more than 25 painters, we’ll sweeten the pot — an additional 10% of the night’s sales will be donated too! We waive our normal $275 private event fee for these special nights because we believe in supporting great causes. We help promote your event across our website, social media, email newsletter, in-studio tv, and print calendar — but your active promotion is critical for success! Want to make it even more memorable? Consider offering refreshments, hosting a raffle, or bringing something unique and exciting — like adorable animals from a local shelter, a photo booth with a special guest, or prize drawings for your guests. Important Details About Promotion: We have found that events are most successful when the host actively promotes and shares the event. We strongly encourage you to: Create a Facebook event and invite your friends. Share the direct ticket link from our website in your posts and invitations. Post updates and reminders as the date approaches. Personally reach out to your community, club members, coworkers, and friends. Tickets must be purchased in advance through our website to secure a seat. We cannot accommodate walk-ins for Painting with a Purpose events. Want to make your event even more memorable? Consider offering refreshments, hosting a raffle, or bringing something unique and exciting — like adorable animals from a local shelter, a photo booth with a special guest, or prize drawings for your guests. Important Details: A minimum of 10 painters is required to hold a Painting with a Purpose event. Your event will be hosted after regular studio hours to give your guests an exclusive experience. We’re here to support you — but your enthusiasm and outreach are the keys to a successful night! Ready to create an unforgettable night of art, fun, and giving back?

Looking for a hands-on, one-on-one experience at the pottery wheel? Our Wheel 1:1 session is perfect for beginners as young as 10 who want to dip their hands into clay without the commitment of a full class. You'll get personalized guidance from a trained team member as you learn to center, pull, and shape your own pottery! Session Fee: $65 Includes 1 hour of instruction, clay, and all tools. Want to keep a masterpiece? Choose your favorite piece(s) to finish — for $35 per piece, we’ll fire it, and you’ll return to glaze it during open studio hours. We'll take care of the final firing so it’s ready to take home and treasure! You can choose to bring a partner or make it a party by adding additional seats to your reservation, as well as extend your time on the wheel!

Want to host your next event, office party, team building or birthday party at Mr. Toad's Pottery and prefer to have a private after hours event where you get to bring food, drinks and choose anything to paint? Then you have come to the right place! This reservation will guarantee your date and time selected to have a private 3 hour paint party. You or your guests can choose and pay for what they paint the night of the event. The whole studio will be yours, along with dedicated art staff to help you and your guests have the best painting experience possible. During your three hour paint party, we recommend you set aside a half hour for set up and/or decorating at the beginning of your reservation and then give yourself about 15 minutes for clean up towards the end of your visit. We will do all of the art clean up, you just have to worry about taking left over food and drink home. Would you like a private canvas event for you and your guests to be walked step by step through one of our canvas designs? If so, request it in your reservation and we will let you know if our lead artist will be available for the date you have requested. Cost for canvas' varies by the design selection, our more advanced licensed designs are $45 for a 16" x 20" canvas and our less advance designs are $35. Space for 100 painters Leave the clean up to us, we take care of everything!

Welcome to Mr. Toad's Artful Experience for Kids! Our non-profit kids group offers a unique opportunity for young artists to immerse themselves in a creative and inspiring environment. During our Artful Experience, participants will not only engage in hands-on pottery projects but also receive an exclusive full studio tour of our kiln room. At our event space, which can accommodate up to 34 painters, we invite you to host your private art event. The rental space, valued at $150, is generously donated to your group, ensuring that the funds go towards supporting your artistic endeavors. During the event, participants will have the joy of choosing from a variety of exciting art projects. They can unleash their imagination by opting for a Colorbook Canvas, where they can bring a pre-drawn canvas to life with vibrant colors and their unique artistic style. Alternatively, participants can engage in the timeless art of ceramics by painting their own bowl, mug, or plate. Using custom silk screen transfers, they can add intricate designs and personalize their creations, turning them into functional works of art. For those who want to get their hands dirty and explore the tactile world of clay, we offer a clay hand building project. Participants will learn the art of making a simple pinch bowl using clay, and the best part is they can paint and decorate their creation on the same day. Throughout the event, our dedicated art assistants will be on hand to provide guidance and support, ensuring that each child has a memorable and enriching experience. The Artful Experience typically last one and a half hours, providing ample time for children to explore their artistic abilities and create something truly special. Whether it's a scout group, homeschool group, or youth group, our artful experience is designed to cater to the interests and needs of boys and girls alike. To host a non-profit group event at Mr. Toad's, a minimum of 8 painters is required, with each participant contributing $25. This ensures that the event remains accessible and affordable for groups of varying sizes. Join us at Mr. Toad's Artful Experience for Kids, where art comes to life, creativity flourishes, and lasting memories are made. Submit your request today to reserve your private event and provide young artists with a fun and enriching artistic experience.

Your custom Colorbook Canvas Paint Party will feature your child's favorite character for all attendees to paint & take home the day of the event! Great for ages 3 to 99! Package Includes: • 6 Colorbook 12" x 16" Canvases (design picked by guest of honor or choose from our colorbook canvas wall the day of the event), additional painters are $25 each and can be added and paid for the day of the event • 1 Toadily Creative Artist Apron painted and designed by party guests for Guest of Honor • 1 Party Assistant that will lend a hand to help set up for the party, guide painters on color theory to complete their canvas paint, guide party guests through designing on the guest of honor's Artist Apron • 2 Hours in Private Party Room with Private Bathroom, that gives party guests enough time to eat, paint and open presents. • 30 minutes before party to decorate and 15 minutes to clean up • Bring Your Own Food, Drinks & Cake to Celebrate • Space for 25 Painters + Seating for Non-Painters Flow of Party: 30 mins Before Party: Set up and Decorate Party Room 30 mins Party: Eat Snacks/Food 60 mins Party: Paint Canvas & Artist Apron 30 mins Party: Cake & Presents 15 mins After Party: Clean up food and decorations Take your paintings home the same day! Leave the Clean up to us, we take care of everything! Optional Upgrades: • Provide each painter with their own painters apron $5 each • Larger 16" x 20" canvas $10 each

Schedule your handmade clay impressions gift appointment today for your two or four legged kiddo. One appointment is needed for up to three children, multiple impressions of each child can be taken during your appointment. Appointment reservation fee will go towards your choice of keepsakes made during your appointment, additional keepsakes need to be paid for the day of the appointment. Create a Keepsake ornament, plaque or dish out of their hand, foot or paw impressions. What to expect during your impression appointment: - Impression Appointment typically less than 15 minutes (extra impressions are taken in case of breakage during drying or firing process) - You will select the type of Clay Keepsake you want us to make - Select your color/design, name placement, border style/colors What to expect after your appointment: - Your impression keepsakes will be slow dried for the next week - We will then clean and fire your keepsakes - We then will hand paint your keepsakes to your specifications - They will then be glazed and go through a final firing - You will receive a text when your keepsakes are ready - You will then select your absolute favorites and pay for any additional keepsakes you choose to keep Clay Impression Pricing: Watercolor Impression Ornament with one color $29 each Holiday Impression Ornament designs are $39 each Watercolor Impression Dishes are $35 each Round Milestone Impression Plaque $49 Rectangle Statement Impression Plaque $59 each - add'l $10 for each add'l person imprinted Love Impression Plaque $59 each

Host your next field trip with Mr. Toad's Pottery, where your students will be immersed in art during their memorable, yet educational experience. We can accommodate up to 75 students at a time. Great for schools, daycares, summer camps and homeschool groups! Minimum of 30 students required for a field trip. Our field trips run for 1.5 to 2 hours, this gives children time to paint their pottery (1 hour), go on a studio tour of our kiln room where they are educated on the pottery process (30 mins), then an optional additional 30 minutes to enjoy their lunch at their table before being dismissed and loaded back on the bus. Project Options Pottery Painting: Bowl $25 10" Plate $25 8" Plate $23 12 oz Mug $25 Detail Flat Ornament $15 Custom Shaped Ornament $14 Flat Ornament $13 Easter Egg or Peep $15 Clay Projects: Clay Hand Building $15-20 Make 'n Take Projects: Colorbook Canvas $25 Fire Coasters $10-15 Faux Stained Glass $25 Sea Glass Succulents $22 Customized to fit your budget, let us help you find a project that fits your budget. Plan on arriving up to 15 minutes early and allowing 15 minutes at the end for loading at departure. No need to know exact number of students attending the field trip. We will invoice you for the amount of students that attended after your field trip. Pottery projects will be ready to pick up one week from day of event.

Birthday parties at Mr. Toad’s Pottery are designed to be flexible, all-inclusive, and stress-free — so you can focus on the celebration while we handle the rest. ⸻ 🎨 Paint What You Love Party guests get to choose from our entire studio inventory of over 500 pottery pieces — no limited shelves or pre-selected items. • Most popular pottery pieces range from $25–$40 • Hosts often let the guest of honor choose any piece, while setting a budget for other guests • Pricing is fully all-inclusive — paint, supplies, glazing, firing, and sales tax are included • Pottery is ready for pickup in about one week • No hidden fees — gratuity is optional ⸻ 🐸 Booking & Birthday Deposit To reserve your party date, a non-refundable birthday deposit is required. This deposit includes: • Private party room rental at half off our standard rental rate • A custom birthday plate created during the party for the guest of honor • Each guest adds a thumbprint design • Our art assistants personalize it with the birthday child’s name and age The remaining balance is paid after the party based on pottery selections made that day. ⸻ 🎂 Your Private Party Space Your celebration includes exclusive access to our bright, paint-themed party room, which comfortably seats up to 34 painters and features: • 85” TV for slideshows or videos • Private smart speaker for music • Private bathroom • Dedicated paint bar • Photo backdrop wall for cake and presents • A dedicated party art assistant to guide your entire 2-hour party experience Hosts are welcome to arrive 30 minutes early to decorate and set up food, drinks, and cake. ⸻ 👧 Party Size Requirements • Minimum of 10 painters required • Parties with fewer than 10 painters will incur a $25 fee to cover the difference ⸻ 🔄 Cancellations & Rescheduling We understand plans can change. • A 72-hour notice is required to cancel or reschedule • With proper notice, we will: • Reschedule your party or • Issue a studio credit toward future painting at Mr. Toad’s Pottery • No refunds are given • No credits for no-shows or cancellations within 72 hours of the event ⸻ 🥳 Just Need the Space? Looking to host a gathering without painting? Our event space is available for $150. 👉 Visit our Private Party page to learn more. https://www.mrtoadspottery.com/parties

At Mr. Toad’s Pottery, we are proud to support our local non-profit organizations by offering our event space for private youth group paint parties! Perfect for church youth groups, Girl Scouts, and more, this 1.5-hour event is designed for fun, creativity, and bonding through ornament painting. What’s Included: * Waived Event Space Fee: Normally $75 per hour, this fee is waived for non-profits with a valid tax-exempt certificate (required to be emailed to mrtoad@mrtoadspottery.com to confirm your event). * Use of our Event Space: Bring food, decorations or host your next gathering at Mr. Toad's while your group bonds and paints pottery together * Attendees must paint while attending a Non-Profit Paint Party Event Recommended Schedule: First 15 minutes: Set up, bring in any decorations or food. Next 60 minutes: Pottery painting fun! Last 15 minutes: Clean up and farewells. The party host can choose to cover the cost of everyone's pottery or allow each guest to pay for their own. We recommend sticking to the 1.5-hour timeframe to ensure a smooth event and allow for the next party to set up.

Bring the creativity to you! Host a Pottery Painting or Colorbook Canvas Party wherever the celebration takes place. Our Party in a Bucket includes everything you need for a colorful, memorable gathering—paint, brushes, palettes, water cups, and our easy-to-follow Party Guide. Just add water and let the creativity flow! Rent your Party in a Bucket for just $50, and when your group spends $250 or more on pottery or canvases, your rental fee is credited back toward your purchase. Perfect for birthdays, family gatherings, scout groups, school events, church activities, and more!

Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, our seasoned potter will expertly guide you through the process, ensuring a fun and engaging class for all levels. In this class, you will: Learn the basics of throwing on the wheel: Our experienced potter will provide step-by-step instructions on how to center your clay on the wheel and create a bowl or vessel. Create three different pots: During the class, you will have the chance to throw three pots. If you'd like to keep a pot you throw it's just $35 each. Trim, dry, and bisque fire your pots: Your favorite pot(s) will be carefully trimmed, dried, and bisque fired. After two weeks, they will be ready for you to pick up and paint in our studio. All-inclusive painting experience: Once you paint your pot(s), the price you paid for the extra pot covers all your paint, supplies, studio time, glazing, and final firing. No additional fees will be required for the painting, firing or finishing process. Instruction and demonstration: Our potter will provide thorough instruction and demonstrations to help you understand and master the basics of wheel throwing. You will also learn how to properly clean and care for the wheel. Please come dressed for a little mess and bring an apron or towel to protect your lap. Aprons are not provided, so make sure to bring your own. It's important to note that firing your piece is not included in the $50 class fee. However, for a nominal fee of $35 per pot, we will fire your additional pots. Approximately two weeks after the class, you can return to glaze your pots and complete the finishing touches. Please keep in mind that all pots created in this class will be held for a period of 30 days. After that time, they will no longer be available for pickup. Additionally, due to class size and availability, we do not offer refunds or rescheduling of classes. This Try It Thursday Wheel Clay Throwing Class is open to ages 16 and up. For artists under 16, we require a parent also be registered and prepared to assist their child during their throwing experience. It's a wonderful opportunity to explore your creativity and enjoy the therapeutic art of clay throwing. IMPORTANT NOTICE: While rare, accidents can happen during the kiln firing process. If your clay project is affected, we will provide a credit equal to the cost of your piece, which you can use for an in-studio paint project.