Registration Policies

Registering for Class

  • Registration opens on our website two weeks before the start of the next session. Exact dates for registration are announced through our mailing list. Sign up to receive notifications HERE

  • To register for a class, you must have an account with The Potters’ Studio. Create an account HERE

  • You must register before the first day of class

  • Payment must be received in full at time of registration

  • Classes fill up quickly! We recommend creating an account with The Potters’ Studio before registration opens

 Cancellation Policy

  • The Potters’ Studio requires 48 hours notice before the first day of class to receive a full refund (minus a $25 processing fee)

  •  All notices of cancellation must be received via email (classes@berkeleypottersstudio.org), 48 hours before the first day of class

  •  The Potters’ Studio does not offer partial refunds

Class Cancellation by The Potters’ Studio

  • If The Potters’ Studio must cancel a class for low enrollment or any other reason, students will be notified as soon as possible and will be given the option to transfer to another class. If an alternative class does not work for the student, The Potters’ Studio will provide a full refund

Membership Class Price

  • The Potters’ Studio Members can take classes at a discounted price of $240 for 6-week classes and $475 for 12-week classes

  • To receive the class discount, Members must retain their membership status for the duration of their class

Make-Up Classes

  • The Potters’ Studio is not responsible for missed classes and does not offer reimbursements or make-up classes due to illness or other events beyond our control

  • Drop-ins to alternate classes are not permitted

Student Open Studio Hours

  • Student open hours vary each session based on the other activities taking place in the Studio each day. Please call ahead to confirm as student hours may not take place during special events and off-schedule or scheduled make-up classes. We also post updates to student and drop-in hours HERE.

  • During Session #4 (Sept. 16 – Dec. 11/21, 2024) student hours and access are as follows:

    • Monday — 10:30am-5:30pm, hand building tables AND 1:30-5:30pm, wheels in Flex Space

    • Tuesday — 10:30am-5:30pm, hand building tables ONLY

    • Wednesday — 10:30am-5:30pm, hand building tables AND 1:30-5:30pm wheels in Flex Space

    • Thursday — NO STUDENT HOURS

    • Friday — 10:30am-5:30pm, hand building tables AND 1:30pm-5:30pm, wheels in Flex Space

    • Saturday — 10:30am-5:30pm, hand building tables AND 1:30-5:30pm wheels in Flex Space

    • Sunday — 1:30-5:30pm, hand building tables AND 10:30am-5:30pm, wheels in Flex Space

  • There is no student access to the Studio after-hours at any time