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Exhibition update

Exhibition update

August 21st 2025 Kia ora tatou, If you didn't make it to the exhibition opening night you can still see it - it's up until Saturday 13 September. Don't miss it - there's so much amazing work to be seen. We rock! Read more

Exhibition opening, Raku firing, 3B classes, Throwdown

Exhibition opening, Raku firing, 3B classes, Throwdown

August 7th 2025 It’s been fab to see all the packaged-up pieces coming into the studio this week, ready for the BIG EXHIBITION next week! Regardless of whether you have entered any pieces, we’d love it if you Read more

Exhibition, Throwdown, Kids Classes

Exhibition, Throwdown, Kids Classes

July 31st 2025 Kia ora tatou, We're back in the building and Term 3 is off to a rollicking start. It's great to see all your happy faces in the studio again. Libby, Margaret and the ARs have been hard at work Read more

Upgrade update

Upgrade update

July 23rd 2025 Incredibly it's all nearly done! The sun gods smiled this week and the roof replacement is complete, at least over WSP section of the building. The guttering is going on today or tomorrow Read more

Closed but not asleep.

Closed but not asleep.

July 17th 2025 Kia ora tatou, Though the building is closed for another week there's still lots happening behind the scenes. Read more

Great things happening here

Great things happening here

July 10th 2025 Kia ora clay family, Two more days to go before we close for two weeks. The School Holiday Programmes have been and gone. The kilns are full, the pickup-shelves are full, and the sky and the ground Read more

Classes, closure, exhibition and more

Classes, closure, exhibition and more

July 3rd 2025 Kia ora clay family, The shelves are fast filling up with awesome pieces the kids are making in the School Holiday Programmes. It's great to see so many happy little faces. The team will be busy gett Read more

Matariki shindig, newly fledged Phoenix Firemasters, Term 3 classes,

Matariki shindig, newly fledged Phoenix Firemasters, Term 3 classes,

June 26th 2025 Two sleeps left to the Matariki pit firing and hangi at Caroline's. More on that below. The school holiday programmes kick in next week and libby and the crew have all sorts of clay fun lined up for Read more

Firing incident, Tuesday volunteers, Pit firing update

Firing incident, Tuesday volunteers, Pit firing update

June 19th 2025 The studio will be closed for Matariki tomorrow (Mānawatia a Matariki everyone!), but many of our Term 2 classes finished up this week, so that means there’s lots of Members’ Open Studio Read more

Matariki, Studio Dog Policy, Term 3 Classes and more

Matariki, Studio Dog Policy, Term 3 Classes and more

June 12th 2025 All goes well here – we're racing towards our Matariki Hooley on the 28th of June, so remember to get in and get your tickets soon (only one week left to buy Hāngi tickets!), more info on that, pl Read more

School Holiday Programme, Exhibition and other Stuff

School Holiday Programme, Exhibition and other Stuff

June 5th 2025 It’s been a rough week weather-wise, but as always it’s toasty and warm in the studio – come along and get some of that heat in ya bones 😊 In the meantime, check out all the latest news Read more

LOCATION

Waikato Society of Potters
Studio 1
Ward Park Art Centre
2 Seddon Road
[Corner Ward St & Seddon Rd]
Hamilton
New Zealand

CONTACT

Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9.30am - 4pm
Saturday: 10am - 1pm (PWC only)

Phone: 07 838 1950
Email: info@waikatopotters.co.nz

Waikato Society of Potters is a
New Zealand Charitable Trust

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