Directly across the parking lot from Staples
School Programs & Enrichment Experiences
Cape Pottery & Supply welcomes schools, homeschool groups, and youth programs for hands-on pottery experiences in our Hyannis studio. These programs are a wonderful opportunity for schools, homeschool groups, art classes, enrichment programs, and youth organizations to bring students into a real pottery studio where they can learn, explore, and create in an inspiring environment.
Our school programs can be designed around the age, experience level, and goals of each group. Students may explore beginner-friendly hand-building projects, texture and surface design, glazing, paint-your-own pottery, or other clay-based activities that encourage imagination, problem-solving, fine motor skills, and creative confidence. Each experience is guided in a way that feels approachable, organized, and engaging for young makers.
Working with clay gives students the chance to slow down, use their hands, think three-dimensionally, and experience the joy of making something from start to finish. Along the way, they learn about form, texture, pattern, balance, patience, and the transformation that happens when clay moves through the drying, glazing, and kiln-firing process.
Cape Pottery & Supply provides a professional, fully equipped studio setting with thoughtful instruction and a focus on safe studio practices. Our space also includes an air filtration system designed to help reduce airborne clay and silica dust, supporting a cleaner and more comfortable environment for students, teachers, instructors, and studio guests.
Whether your school is planning a creative field trip, a special art enrichment experience, a homeschool group activity, or a memorable hands-on learning day, our in-studio school programs offer students a chance to connect with clay, creativity, and community.
Pottery Painting Experience
Unleash your inner artist with our Pottery Painting Experience. Choose from a wide variety of ready-made bisque pieces—from functional mugs and plates to decorative figurines. It's the perfect way to spend a few creative hours working on your own masterpiece.
This is a wonderful option for anyone who wants to experience the joy of pottery without needing a formal class, wheel experience, or any prior knowledge of clay.
Simply choose your pottery piece, select your colors, and enjoy the process of painting something personal, colorful, and completely your own.
Guests will have access to the studio, glazes, brushes, and the basic materials needed to decorate their chosen pieces. For a small studio fee, plus the cost of the pottery pieces you select, you can spend time creating personalized ceramics in an inspiring environment that encourages creativity, connection, and hands-on fun.
No Experience Needed
Perfect for all ages and skill levels. Just walk in and start creating.
Join us for a spooky creative session! Paint our special stock of Halloween-themed pieces, including pumpkins, ghosts, haunted houses, scary cats, coffins, and more. Prices start at $18, depending on the size of the piece. Perfect for seasonal decor. ALL ARE WELCOME! It will be great family fun time! Reserve a space below for $5, which will be applied to your project in the time slot you choose!
Vibrant Glazes
Dozens of paint colors, brushes, and accessories to bring your vision to life.
Expert Finishing
We fire your pieces in our professional kilns for a durable, shiny finish.
Family Fun
A beautiful way to spend a few hours with kids, teens, or friends.
Family Time
Looking for a fun, creative, and memorable family activity on Cape Cod? Our Sunday Paint Your Own Pottery workshops are designed for families, kids, friends, and makers of all ages who want to enjoy time together. Unwind and bond over wet clay or colorful glazes.
Our studio offers a relaxed environment for families to explore their creativity together, guided by our patient instructors
This is a wonderful option for anyone who wants to experience pottery without needing a class, wheel experience, or any prior knowledge of clay. Simply choose your pottery piece, select your colors, and enjoy the process of painting something uniquely your own.
During our Sunday afternoon open paint sessions, guests will have access to the studio, glazes, brushes, and the basic materials needed to decorate their chosen pieces. For a small studio fee, plus the cost of the pottery pieces you select, you can spend time creating colorful, personalized ceramics in a welcoming and inspiring environment.
Choose from a wide variety of pre-bisqued pottery pieces, including mugs, bowls, plates, decorative items, seasonal pieces, keepsakes, and giftable ceramics.
