Brickhouse Ceramic Art Center

Recurring shows are placed on their next date. Every listing was read off the venue's own page by a person; prices are the printed ones.

• Oct31Halloween Clay Class for KidsSaturday, 10:00 AMA 90-minute Halloween-themed clay session for children ages 8 and up, with all materials supplied and seats limited, so advance registration and payment are required. It runs at BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, 10-34 44th Drive in Long Island City, a short walk from Court Square (7, E, M, G). Saturday, October 31, 2026, 10:00 to 11:30 am; $55. It is one of just three upcoming ceramics listings in Western Queens on our calendar, and the only one aimed squarely at kids for Halloween.$55
• Nov3Tuesday Morning Handbuilding: Fall Session 2Nov 3 – Dec 15A seven-week daytime handbuilding course on Tuesdays from 10 am to 1 pm, covering slab, coil and pinch construction for mixed skill levels. It meets at BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, 10-34 44th Drive in Long Island City, a few blocks from Court Square (7, E, M, G). Session 2 runs November 3 to December 15, 2026, seven Tuesdays; listed at $615, handbuilding toolkit sold separately. Weekday-morning ceramics courses are rare on our calendar; this is the only one in Western Queens.$615.00
• Nov3Tuesday Evening Wheel Throwing: Fall Session 2Nov 3 – Dec 15A seven-week multi-level wheel-throwing course meeting Tuesdays 6 to 9 pm; beginners work on wedging, centering, pulling and trimming while returning students refine more complex forms and glazing. Classes are at BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, 10-34 44th Drive, Long Island City, near Court Square (7, E, M, G). Session 2 runs November 3 to December 15 (11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24, 12/1, 12/8, 12/15); listed at $615, with a toolkit sold separately. Our calendar currently lists only three upcoming ceramics offerings in Western Queens, and this is the only evening wheel course among them.$615.00
• Nov4Wednesday Morning Wheel Throwing: Fall Session 2Nov 4 – Dec 16A six-week multi-level wheel-throwing course on Wednesdays from 10 am to 1 pm, with instruction scaled from first-time centering to refined forms and surface decoration. Held at BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, 10-34 44th Drive, Long Island City, near Court Square (7, E, M, G). Session 2 runs November 4 to December 16, 2026 (11/4, 11/11, 11/18, 11/25, 12/2, 12/16); priced from $525. Among the 14 upcoming ceramics listings on our calendar citywide, this is one of only three in Western Queens.from $525.00
• Nov4Wednesday Evening Handbuilding: Fall Session 2Nov 4 – Dec 16A five-week evening handbuilding course on Wednesdays from 6 to 9 pm for all levels, building functional and sculptural pieces without the wheel. Classes are at BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, 10-34 44th Drive in Long Island City, close to Court Square (7, E, M, G). Session 2 meets November 4, 11, 18, December 2 and 16, 2026; priced from $440. Our calendar shows only three upcoming ceramics courses in Western Queens, so after-work options here are limited.from $440.00
• Nov5Thursday Morning Wheel Throwing: Fall Session 2Nov 5 – Dec 17A five-week multi-level wheel-throwing course on Thursdays from 10 am to 1 pm, covering centering and basic forms for beginners and more advanced throwing and glazing for returning students. It takes place at BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, 10-34 44th Drive, Long Island City, near Court Square (7, E, M, G). Session 2 meets November 5, 12, 19, December 3 and 17, 2026; priced from $440. Daytime wheel courses are scarce on our calendar, with only three ceramics listings in all of Western Queens.from $440.00
• Nov7Saturday Morning Handbuilding: Fall Session 2Nov 7 – Dec 19A five-week weekend handbuilding course on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm, open to beginners and experienced students working side by side on slab and coil pieces. Classes are at BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, 10-34 44th Drive in Long Island City, near Court Square (7, E, M, G). Session 2 meets November 7, 14, 21, December 5 and 19, 2026; priced from $440. It is the only weekend adult ceramics course in Western Queens currently on our calendar.from $440.00
• Dec11Holiday Craft ShowDec 11 – Dec 13BrickHouse's 17th annual holiday market of one-of-a-kind pottery from more than 30 New York ceramic artists, alongside its sixth juried student show (reception Saturday 12 December, noon–4pm). Friday 11 December 5–9pm, Saturday 11am–7pm and Sunday noon–5pm at 10-34 44th Drive in Long Island City, two blocks from Court Sq (E, M, G). Free admission, with refreshments and free parking. One of two potters' markets we list that weekend, and the one with free entry.Free
• Jan10Winter Sunday Kids Handbuilding (Ages 8+)Jan 10 – Feb 7A four-week handbuilding course for children eight and older, two hours each Sunday morning (10am–noon) on 10, 24 and 31 January and 7 February 2027, covering coils, slabs and pinching through to glazed finished pieces, with clay and firing included. At BrickHouse, 10-34 44th Drive in Long Island City, near Court Sq (E, M, G). $280. A second four-week session follows from 21 February; it is one of very few kids' ceramics courses we list anywhere in the city.$280.00
• Jan10Winter Sunday Teens HandbuildingJan 10 – Feb 7The teenage counterpart to BrickHouse's Sunday kids' course: four two-hour handbuilding classes, 1–3pm on 10, 24 and 31 January and 7 February 2027, from coil and slab building to glazing, with clay and firing included. 10-34 44th Drive, Long Island City, near Court Sq (E, M, G). $280. One of the few teen-only ceramics courses on our calendar; a second session starts 21 February.$280.00

This class runs on request rather than on a fixed calendar — pick a date and time on the booking page.

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  dayPrivate Pottery LessonsPick a date on their booking pageOne Hour $95.00; Two Hour $185.00; 6 Week package $550.00; firing fees $5–$20

The last 3 of 3 past events we listed here — useful for a sense of what this venue actually programmes.

1. FALL Sunday Kids Handbuilding Class (8 and above)Sep 20, 2026
2. Tuesday Wheel 6:00 pmSep 15, 2026
3. Tuesday Hand 10:00 AMSep 15, 2026