Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts upcoming events

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (April 29, 2026)

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Scheduled pottery open studio sessions currently operate on Wednesday afternoons from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm, Thursday evenings from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm, Saturday mornings from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, and Sunday afternoons from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Each session is hosted by an experienced studio potter who is available to answer questions, ensure that equipment is used safely, and supervise studio chores. Participants are expected to contribute approximately 15 minutes of volunteer time to cleaning and other studio chores during each visit to the studio.

The fee for scheduled open studio access is $40 per month and must be paid online at the beginning of each month. Students enrolled in a pottery class may attend scheduled open studio sessions for free until completion of the class.

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Meeting - Guild 80th Anniversary Planning (April 30, 2026)

Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Members meeting for planning for celebration of Guild's 80th anniversary.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (April 30, 2026)

Fri, 01 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Fibre - Scheduled/Drop-In Open Studio (May 01, 2026)

Fri, 01 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled fibre open studio sessions operate on a drop-in basis on Friday mornings from 9 am to noon. These sessions are restricted to clean and quiet disciplines such as weaving, knitting, and basketry.

Each fibre open studio is hosted by member with experience in one or more disciplines. Participants are expected to be able to work independently on their own projects as the host may not have the skills necessary to assist with all disciplines.

All participants must be full adult members of the Guild. The fee is $40 per month or $5 per session and must be paid online. Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a host is not available and do not run during the summer months.

Spring Sale Preview (Members Only) (May 01, 2026)

Sat, 02 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

The Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts will hold its 2026 Spring Sale on Saturday, May 2, 2026. An exclusive preview for members only will be hosted on Friday, May 1, 2026 from 7 pm to 8 pm.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 02, 2026)

Sat, 02 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Making Glazes (Volunteer Training) (May 03, 2026)

Sun, 03 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Are you a studio potter looking for a way to expand your skill-set at the studio? Come out and learn the basic recipes behind the creation of some of the Guild's most beloved glazes. You will learn about safe handling of the glaze materials and important steps to follow in preparing glazes at the studio.

Instructor: Olivia Hee

Prerequisites: Active scheduled open studio potter or full studio potter. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: Free as volunteer training for active scheduled open studio potters and full studio potters. All other registrations will be cancelled.

Registration Closes: May 1, 2026

Pottery Studio Orientation (May 03, 2026)

Sun, 03 May 2026 18:30:00 GMT

Mandatory pottery studio orientation is required for all new and former studio potters requesting access to the pottery studio during scheduled open studio or full studio hours. The purpose of this orientation is to review Guild operations to ensure that potters are able to safely use the studio without supervision and are aware of the roles and responsibilities of studio potters such as clean-up and volunteer duties. All potters approved for scheduled open studio or full studio access must complete an orientation session before commencing studio access.

Instructor: Janet Diveky

Prerequisites: Approval from pottery representative for scheduled open studio access following completion of Guild pottery class or assessment of prior pottery studio experience. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: Free for approved scheduled open studio and full studio potters. All other registrations will be cancelled.

Registration Closes: May 1, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 03, 2026)

Sun, 03 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Needle Felting - Dryer Balls (May 03, 2026)

Sun, 03 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Feeling stressed? Come out for some relaxation and stab some wool into a beautiful 3D object. In this class, you will learn how to needle felt and take home a set of dryer balls.

Needle felting is a textiles craft technique that can be used to create 3D objects. It involves a special felting needle being used to stab and agitate wool fibers, so they join and bond together.

Instructor: Andrea Korpel

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Youth aged 12 to 15 with registration of parent/guardian and approval of instructor (see note below). Current membership at eligible level.

Cost (Full Members): $60 (includes materials)
Cost (Casual Members): $70 (includes materials)
Cost (Child Members): $60 (includes materials)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: April 26, 2026

Note re Youth Participation: Youth aged 12 to 15 may be permitted to participate in this workshop provided that their parent or guardian has registered for and participates in the workshop. Email the Guild at ykguildwebsite@gmail.com to arrange for youth registration.

Monthly Cleaning (May 03, 2026)

Sun, 03 May 2026 22:30:00 GMT

Monthly professional cleaning of Guild space occurs once per month and is scheduled based on the availability of the cleaners. Email notices are sent to advise members in advance. Members are asked to vacate both downstairs and upstairs space to accommodate the cleaning contractor.

Board Meeting (May 04, 2026)

Tue, 05 May 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Meetings of the directors of the Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts are held on the first Monday of each month. In the event of the first Monday falling on a holiday, the meeting is deferred to the following Monday.

Handbuilding - Beginner Level 1 (May 04, 2026)

Tue, 05 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the ABC’s of hand building: pinch, coil and slab. Improve your techniques and exercise your creativity through a series of step-wise projects.

Instructor: Jenny Tucker

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Registration Closes: May 1, 2026

Scheduling Note: Class schedule includes May 18, 2026 (Victoria Day).

Wheel - Beginner Level 1 (May 05, 2026)

Wed, 06 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the basics of wheel thrown pottery: wedging, centering, throwing simple shapes, trimming, firing and glazing.

Instructor: Melanie Desjardins

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: March 2, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 06, 2026)

Wed, 06 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Block Printing - Spring Cards (May 06, 2026)

Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Personalize your Mother's Day, Father's Day or birthday cards!

Learn how to carve and block print beautiful cards. Print them over and over again or make custom bookmarks and gift tags.

Each participant will be given one rubber mat and learn how to use linoleum cutters to carve out a design. They will then learn to ink and print onto cardstock cards using various colours of block printing ink.

All supplies will be provided. Take home your handmade block printed cards to give away. Your custom printing block is yours to keep.

Instructor: Beth Cowan

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full or casual membership.

Cost (Full Members): $60 (includes supplies)
Cost (Casual Members): $70 (includes supplies)

Registration Opens: March 26, 2026
Registration Closes: May 3, 2026

Wheel - Intermediate Level 2 (May 06, 2026)

Thu, 07 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

MANDATORY PREREQUISITE APPLIES

This class will teach you how to center larger amounts of clay and will refine skills learned in beginner wheel classes. It will also introduce students to more advanced skills such as adding handles and lids.

Instructor: Jessica Smart

Prerequisites: Successful completion of Wheel - Beginner Level 1 at the YK Guild or previous experience approved by the instructor. Ability to center clay and make basic cylinders on the wheel. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $260 (clay not included; clay must be purchased separately through Guild website)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: May 3, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 07, 2026)

Fri, 08 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Mixed Media - Scheduled/Drop-In Open Studio (May 07, 2026)

Fri, 08 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled mixed media open studio sessions operate on a drop-in basis on selected evenings. Silversmithing equipment is not available for use during open studio sessions but all other mixed media disciplines are welcome.

Each mixed media open studio is hosted by member with experience in one or more mixed media disciplines. Participants are expected to be able to work independently on their own projects as the host may not have the skills necessary to assist with all disciplines.

Fibre - Scheduled/Drop-In Open Studio (May 08, 2026)

Fri, 08 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 09, 2026)

Sat, 09 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Ice Cream Bowl Making (Volunteer Workshop) (May 09, 2026)

Sun, 10 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

MANDATORY PREREQUISITE APPLIES

Learn techniques for making consistent and matching wheel-thrown bowls while contributing toward one of the Guild's most popular fundraising events - the annual Canada Day Ice Cream Bowl Sale!

All bowls produced during these sessions will be donated to the Guild for sale at the Canada Day Ice Cream Bowl Sale or other fundraisers. The sessions are therefore free to participants and the Guild will supply clay.

Instructor: Cynthia Levy

Prerequisites: Scheduled open studio or full studio potter with current full adult membership. Ability to center and throw a bowl. Age 16 or older. Registrations lacking prerequisites will be cancelled automatically.

Cost: Free with all bowls produced donated to the Guild. Clay supplied by the Guild.

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7 pm

Registration Closes: May 6, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 10, 2026)

Sun, 10 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Handbuilding - Beginner Level 1 (May 11, 2026)

Tue, 12 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the ABC’s of hand building: pinch, coil and slab. Improve your techniques and exercise your creativity through a series of step-wise projects.

Instructor: Jenny Tucker

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Registration Closes: May 1, 2026

Scheduling Note: Class schedule includes May 18, 2026 (Victoria Day).

Wheel - Beginner Level 1 (May 12, 2026)

Wed, 13 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the basics of wheel thrown pottery: wedging, centering, throwing simple shapes, trimming, firing and glazing.

Instructor: Melanie Desjardins

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: March 2, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 13, 2026)

Wed, 13 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Wheel - Intermediate Level 2 (May 13, 2026)

Thu, 14 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

MANDATORY PREREQUISITE APPLIES

Instructor: Jessica Smart

Cost: $260 (clay not included; clay must be purchased separately through Guild website)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: May 3, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 14, 2026)

Fri, 15 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Mixed Media - Scheduled/Drop-In Open Studio (May 14, 2026)

Fri, 15 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Fibre - Scheduled/Drop-In Open Studio (May 15, 2026)

Fri, 15 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 16, 2026)

Sat, 16 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Ice Cream Bowl Making (Volunteer Workshop) (May 16, 2026)

Sun, 17 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

MANDATORY PREREQUISITE APPLIES

Learn techniques for making consistent and matching wheel-thrown bowls while contributing toward one of the Guild's most popular fundraising events - the annual Canada Day Ice Cream Bowl Sale!

Instructor: Cynthia Levy

Cost: Free with all bowls produced donated to the Guild. Clay supplied by the Guild.

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7 pm

Registration Closes: May 6, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 17, 2026)

Sun, 17 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Needle Felting - Adorable Bees (May 17, 2026)

Sun, 17 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Feeling stressed? Come out for some relaxation and stab some wool into a beautiful 3D object. In this class, you will learn how to needle felt and take home a couple of adorable bees.

Needle felting is a textiles craft technique that can be used to create 3D objects. It involves a special felting needle being used to stab and agitate wool fibers, so they join and bond together.

Instructor: Andrea Korpel

Cost (Full Members): $50 (includes materials)
Cost (Casual Members): $60 (includes materials)
Cost (Child Members): $50 (includes materials)

Registration Opens: March 24, 2026
Registration Closes: May 14, 2026

Handbuilding - Beginner Level 1 (May 18, 2026)

Tue, 19 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the ABC’s of hand building: pinch, coil and slab. Improve your techniques and exercise your creativity through a series of step-wise projects.

Instructor: Jenny Tucker

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Registration Closes: May 1, 2026

Scheduling Note: Class schedule includes May 18, 2026 (Victoria Day).

Wheel - Beginner Level 1 (May 19, 2026)

Wed, 20 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the basics of wheel thrown pottery: wedging, centering, throwing simple shapes, trimming, firing and glazing.

Instructor: Melanie Desjardins

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: March 2, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 20, 2026)

Wed, 20 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Wheel - Intermediate Level 2 (May 20, 2026)

Thu, 21 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

MANDATORY PREREQUISITE APPLIES

Instructor: Jessica Smart

Cost: $260 (clay not included; clay must be purchased separately through Guild website)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: May 3, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 21, 2026)

Fri, 22 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Annual General Meeting (May 21, 2026)

Fri, 22 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

The Annual General Meeting of the Yellowknife Guild of Arts and Crafts will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 7:00 pm in the mixed media studio. All current members are encouraged to attend.

Fibre - Scheduled/Drop-In Open Studio (May 22, 2026)

Fri, 22 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 23, 2026)

Sat, 23 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 24, 2026)

Sun, 24 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Handbuilding - Beginner Level 1 (May 25, 2026)

Tue, 26 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the ABC’s of hand building: pinch, coil and slab. Improve your techniques and exercise your creativity through a series of step-wise projects.

Instructor: Jenny Tucker

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Registration Closes: May 1, 2026

Scheduling Note: Class schedule includes May 18, 2026 (Victoria Day).

Wheel - Beginner Level 1 (May 26, 2026)

Wed, 27 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the basics of wheel thrown pottery: wedging, centering, throwing simple shapes, trimming, firing and glazing.

Instructor: Melanie Desjardins

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: March 2, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 27, 2026)

Wed, 27 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Wheel - Intermediate Level 2 (May 27, 2026)

Thu, 28 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

MANDATORY PREREQUISITE APPLIES

Instructor: Jessica Smart

Cost: $260 (clay not included; clay must be purchased separately through Guild website)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: May 3, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 28, 2026)

Fri, 29 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Mixed Media - Scheduled/Drop-In Open Studio (May 28, 2026)

Fri, 29 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Fibre - Scheduled/Drop-In Open Studio (May 29, 2026)

Fri, 29 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Private Session (Physician Wellness) (May 29, 2026)

Sat, 30 May 2026 00:30:00 GMT

Have some fun playing with clay with your colleagues! At this private One-Time Wheel workshop, you can try your hand at throwing an the wheel. Guild potters will demo techniques and support you in your efforts to tame the clay and turn it into a functional object.

The goal of the session will be to have fun! In a few weeks, once the pieces have been fired and glazed by Guild volunteers, they will be available for pick up.

Instructors: Claire Mennell

Prerequisites: Nothing but a positive attitude!

Cost: Free to participants as a physician wellness event sponsored by the Northwest Territories Medical Association.

Registration Closes: May 22, 2026

Basketry - Willow Peg Basket (May 29, 2026)

Sat, 30 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Help use up some of the instructor's seeming bottomless stash of wild and cultivated willow! All willow will be soaked and ready for your use.

This is a small (6" high x 6" diameter without handle) willow basket with a handle. Similar baskets are used in Europe for clothes pins, but you can use yours for whatever you want.

Weaves will include twining, 3-rod wale, and slewing weaves. A 4-1 border plus a roped handle will be used.

Note: Working with willow requires hand strength, so if you have arthritic hands you may find willow challenging. If you have an allergy to aspirin, willow could also be a challenge since it was the original source for aspirin.

Instructor: Cathie Harper

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $199 (includes materials and use of tools)

Registration Closes: May 20, 2026

Registration fee includes materials and use of special equipment. If possible, participants should bring anvil clippers, locking knifes and old towels.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 30, 2026)

Sat, 30 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Basketry - Willow Peg Basket (May 30, 2026)

Sat, 30 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Help use up some of the instructor's seeming bottomless stash of wild and cultivated willow! All willow will be soaked and ready for your use.

This is a small (6" high x 6" diameter without handle) willow basket with a handle. Similar baskets are used in Europe for clothes pins, but you can use yours for whatever you want.

Weaves will include twining, 3-rod wale, and slewing weaves. A 4-1 border plus a roped handle will be used.

Instructor: Cathie Harper

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $199 (includes materials and use of tools)

Registration Closes: May 20, 2026

Registration fee includes materials and use of special equipment. If possible, participants should bring anvil clippers, locking knifes and old towels.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (May 31, 2026)

Sun, 31 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Handbuilding - Beginner Level 1 (June 01, 2026)

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the ABC’s of hand building: pinch, coil and slab. Improve your techniques and exercise your creativity through a series of step-wise projects.

Instructor: Jenny Tucker

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Registration Closes: May 1, 2026

Scheduling Note: Class schedule includes May 18, 2026 (Victoria Day).

Wheel - Beginner Level 1 (June 02, 2026)

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the basics of wheel thrown pottery: wedging, centering, throwing simple shapes, trimming, firing and glazing.

Instructor: Melanie Desjardins

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: March 2, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 03, 2026)

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Wheel - Intermediate Level 2 (June 03, 2026)

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

MANDATORY PREREQUISITE APPLIES

Instructor: Jessica Smart

Cost: $260 (clay not included; clay must be purchased separately through Guild website)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: May 3, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 04, 2026)

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 06, 2026)

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Making Glazes (Volunteer Training) (June 07, 2026)

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Instructor: Olivia Hee

Prerequisites: Active scheduled open studio potter or full studio potter. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: Free as volunteer training for active scheduled open studio potters and full studio potters. All other registrations will be cancelled.

Registration Closes: June 5, 2026

Pottery Studio Orientation (June 07, 2026)

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:30:00 GMT

Instructor: Janet Diveky

Cost: Free for approved scheduled open studio and full studio potters. All other registrations will be cancelled.

Registration Closes: June 5, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 07, 2026)

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Handbuilding - Beginner Level 1 (June 08, 2026)

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the ABC’s of hand building: pinch, coil and slab. Improve your techniques and exercise your creativity through a series of step-wise projects.

Instructor: Jenny Tucker

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Registration Closes: May 1, 2026

Scheduling Note: Class schedule includes May 18, 2026 (Victoria Day).

Wheel - Beginner Level 1 (June 09, 2026)

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the basics of wheel thrown pottery: wedging, centering, throwing simple shapes, trimming, firing and glazing.

Instructor: Melanie Desjardins

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: March 2, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 10, 2026)

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Wheel - Intermediate Level 2 (June 10, 2026)

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

MANDATORY PREREQUISITE APPLIES

Instructor: Jessica Smart

Cost: $260 (clay not included; clay must be purchased separately through Guild website)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: May 3, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 11, 2026)

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Northwest Territories Flying Association - Discover General Aviation! (June 13, 2026)

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:30:00 GMT

Discover General Aviation seminar hosted by the Northwest Territories Flying Association.

Event details and registration information will be available on the website of the Northwest Territories Flying Association at www.flyingnwt.com.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 13, 2026)

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 14, 2026)

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Handbuilding - Beginner Level 1 (June 15, 2026)

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the ABC’s of hand building: pinch, coil and slab. Improve your techniques and exercise your creativity through a series of step-wise projects.

Instructor: Jenny Tucker

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Registration Closes: May 1, 2026

Scheduling Note: Class schedule includes May 18, 2026 (Victoria Day).

Wheel - Beginner Level 1 (June 16, 2026)

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Learn the basics of wheel thrown pottery: wedging, centering, throwing simple shapes, trimming, firing and glazing.

Instructor: Melanie Desjardins

Prerequisites: No prior experience necessary. Age 16 or older. Adult full membership.

Cost: $292 (includes clay)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: March 2, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 17, 2026)

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Wheel - Intermediate Level 2 (June 17, 2026)

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

MANDATORY PREREQUISITE APPLIES

Instructor: Jessica Smart

Cost: $260 (clay not included; clay must be purchased separately through Guild website)

Registration Opens: January 6, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Registration Closes: May 3, 2026

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 18, 2026)

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 20, 2026)

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 21, 2026)

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 24, 2026)

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 25, 2026)

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 27, 2026)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.

Pottery - Scheduled Open Studio (June 28, 2026)

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Scheduled open studio sessions may be cancelled during holiday periods or if a studio host is unavailable and usually do not run during the summer months.