Pottery for wellness: Seniors Workshop
🌿 Creative, calming clay sessions designed for older adults
📍 Mobile service for senior living homes
Why pottery for seniors?
Pottery is a relaxing, hands-on activity that supports both creativity and well-being. For seniors, it offers gentle movement for the hands and fingers, encourages focus and mindfulness, and provides a fun way to connect with others.
Working with clay can help improve dexterity, reduce stress, and spark a sense of accomplishment — all in a supportive, comfortable setting. No experience needed — just a willingness to create and enjoy!
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Mental Wellness
Stimulates creativity, memory, and calm.
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Gentle Movement
Boosts hand coordination with low physical strain.
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Relaxing & Meditative
A mindful and tactile experience.
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Social Connection
Brings joy through group creativity.
Comfort-Friendly Crafting Techniques
Slab Pressing
textures like leaves or lace
Slab Building + Stamping
low effort, beautiful results
Pinch Pots
simple, natural hand movement
How it works
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We come to you - Mobile pottery studio setup at your care home
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Calm, small-group format of 10-15 people
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Plan for 2 - 2.5 hours of clay time
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Everything you need will be provided, including setup and clean up.
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Your pieces will be glazed, fired, and be ready for you in 3-4 weeks
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Pick up at Village Pottery (Markham Rd/Hwy 7) or Delivery for a fee
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