This week · Thursday 22 to Wednesday 28 October 2026

Make something this week

One thing made a day: a class, a drop-in studio, a printshop with the doors open. Paid stops are the ones worth paying for; the free ones are really free.

Other pathsThe whole week101 Make57 Listen3 Watch2 Kids13 Spend nothing16

🏺 This week’s trail

7 stops, from Clay on First on Thursday to CRASH Space on Wednesday. 1 of them free; the paid stops add up to $735.

stops

free

$735 + 1 unpriced

for the whole week

Thursday

Stop 1 of the week

Clay on First

$125Stop 1 · 5:30 PMPottery Date NightClay on First · Long Beach & South BayA two-person pottery date at a shared wheel, with beer, wine and light snacks included. Thursday, Oct 22, 5:30 to 7:30pm at Clay on First, 408 E 1st St in downtown Long Beach. $125 per…

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7:30 PMKintsugi WorkshopARTime Barro Santa Monica$75 1:30 PMWheel Throwing With Roy KunisakiAngels Gate Cultural Center$65

Friday

Stop 2 of the week

The House of Clay LA

$90Stop 2 · 5:30 PMKintsugi Workshop: The Art of Mending With GoldThe House of Clay LA · DTLA & Arts DistrictAn introduction to kintsugi in which you break a studio-supplied ceramic piece and rejoin it with a gold-colored adhesive, talking through the wabi-sabi idea behind it; it uses modern…

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6:00 PMBeginner Wheel ThrowingElement Art Center$65 6:00 PMPaint Your PetElement Art Center$65

Saturday

Stop 3 of the week

Element Art Center

$75Stop 3 · 5:00 PMHalloween Stained Glass WorkshopElement Art Center · DTLA & Arts DistrictMake a stained glass spiderweb, jack-o'-lantern or bat in this two-hour seasonal class. It runs 5–7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct 24 at Element Art Center, 835 N Broadway, about 0.2 mi from the…

Or swap for

6:00 PMHalloween Wheel ThrowingElement Art Center$70 10:00 AMAlterations WorkshopMoving Thread LA$180

Sunday

Stop 4 of the week

Art Space HP

Free · registerStop 4 · 3:00 PMDomingos de Barro: Free Bilingual Ceramics WorkshopArt Space HP · South LA & InglewoodA free, all-ages clay session taught in Spanish and English by Manu Del Mar Ceramics: guided practice shaping basic pottery forms in air-dry clay, followed by open play time, with…

Or swap for

9:00 AMIntro to WoodworkingLA Woodshop$299 10:00 AMBeginning Metalsmithing and SolderingCommunity Jewelry Arts$225

Monday

Stop 5 of the week

Hands in Clay L.A.

From $360Stop 5 · 6:30 PMAdult Night Pottery ClassHands in Clay L.A. · Westside & BeachesMixed-level evening pottery sessions taught by two instructors, each 2.5 hours (two hours of making plus cleanup), with up to eight students making and two glazing. Monday through…

Tuesday

Stop 6 of the week

The Institute for Art and Olfaction

$85Stop 6 · 6:00 PMTrick or Treat Smells: Perfume-Making WorkshopThe Institute for Art and Olfaction · DTLA & Arts DistrictThe weeknight edition of the Institute's Halloween perfume class, where you sniff treat-like and eerie aromatics, settle on a seasonal concept and blend a short formula that you take home…

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10:00 AMWeekdays Glass N' FusionFire Glass StudioFrom $70 1:00 PMBasic BeadingJewel City Beads$50

Wednesday

Stop 7 of the week

CRASH Space

Price not listedStop 7 · 6:30 PMBeginner Woodworking Workshop: Step StoolCRASH Space · Westside & BeachesA hands-on intro to power tools such as the miter saw and band saw, with each participant building a small step stool to take home; no experience or membership is needed and materials and…

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4:00 PMSewing Made Easy, Level 1: BeginningLos Angeles City College$119 4:00 PMSewing Made Easy, Level 3: TechniquesLos Angeles City College$139

Or walk a different week

101 eventsThe whole weekThree picks a day, every category 🎶 ListenThe music week2 stops · 1 free · Unpriced 🎬 WatchThe film week2 stops · 1 free · $25 🧒 KidsThe family week7 stops · 4 free · $50 + 2 unpriced 🆓 Spend nothingThe free week7 stops · 7 free · $0

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