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Free

Friday Night Out with Friends of the Center

If you are a 2024 Friend of the Center, join us in the studio for Friday Night Out!  Bring projects you would like to work on and discuss.  Bring a snack to share if you like! Date: Friday, September 6th Time: 6-9pm

Soda Firing Wadding Workshop

Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio 329 10th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

This is a 2 hour wheel throwing workshop. In this class, we will assist you in learning how to center the clay on the wheel and how to create cups and bowls, with in-depth demonstrations.  Each participant will complete at least 1-2 cups or bowls. Ages 9+

Welcome Potluck

Welcome Potluck Join us in the studio for an opportunity for the ICCGS community to get to know the ICCGS Resident Artists and Staff.  Each Resident Artist will give a five-minute presentation about their artistic practice. Date: Sunday, September 15th Time: 4-6 pm, with presentations beginning at 4:30pm. Sign up for the dish you would […]

Friends of the Center: Creative Coffee with Mary

2024 Friends of the Center are invited to participate in special programming including quarterly "Creative Coffee" Saturday. These Saturday mornings are a time for Friends of the Center to bring a piece you recently made and share with the group.  We will have a creative conversation over coffee with our community, all events are from […]

Very Cherry Holiday Festival

Very Cherry Holiday Open House Day of schedule: 9am-4pm Art Sale and Open House – Main Studio/ Gallery 10am-2pm FREE Wheel Experience!  Step up to a wheel and try your hand pulling up the sides of a vessel! 10am-2pm  FREE Community Sculpture Table: Winter Wonderland.  Add to our ever changing sculpture throughout the day–add your […]

Holiday Mugging & Potluck

  Join us for the annual tradition--Holiday Mugging party and Potluck.  Potluck sign up will be available on November 27th.  You will find the sign up sheet on the table outside of the main office. Date: Sunday, December 15th Time: 4-6 pm

Mobile at LionBridge Brewing: Face Steins

The Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio (ICCGS) will be at Lion Bridge Brewing Company! HAND MADE STEINS: Participants will start with a blank pre-thrown stein (made by ICCGS’s Resident Artists) to personalize and decorate using clay and glazes. You will add a decorative or functional handle and then decorate the outside of the stein […]

Creative Coffee for Friends of the Center

Creative Coffee Our 2025 Friends are invited to participate in special programming including quarterly “Creative Coffee” Saturday. These Saturday mornings are a time for Friends of the Center to bring a piece you recently made and share with the group.  We will have a creative conversation over coffee with our community Date: Saturday, January 18th […]

Snow Gnomes at Lion Bridge Brewing Company

Snow Gnomes at Lion Bridge Brewing Company! Grab a gal pal or your sweetheart and create something during Valentine’s week with us. Participants will create their snow gnome by using pinch pot techniques to assemble their own unique gnome. Put it in the garden in the Spring! Finished projects will measure approximate 4”x4”. Participants will […]

$40

Friday Night Friends

Friday Night with Friends 2025 Friends of the Center, are invited to participate in special programming including the new Friday night with Friends to create in the studio.  These events will be from 6-8pm. Date: Friday, February 21st Time: 6-8pm. Location: the ICCGS Studio

Cabaret for Clay–

Cabaret for Clay: A Roaring Good Time! A little party never killed nobody...especially when it's for a good cause! Join us at Cabaret for Clay a ritzy 1920s-themed fundraiser benefiting Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio’s Resident Artist Program.  Prepare for an evening of Gatsby-level glamour featuring: Live Cabaret performances by Amy Friedl & the […]

$75 – $100

Creative Coffee for Friends of the Center

Creative Coffee Our 2025 Friends are invited to participate in special programming including quarterly “Creative Coffee” Saturday. These Saturday mornings are a time for Friends of the Center to bring a piece you recently made and share with the group.  We will have a creative conversation over coffee with our community Date: Saturday, April 5th […]

Spring Steins at Lion Bridge Brewing Company

Spring Steins at Lion Bridge Brewing Company! Participants will start with a 5”-6” blank pre-thrown stein (made by ICCGS’s Resident Artists) to personalize and decorate using clay and glazes. You will add a decorative or functional handle and then decorate the outside of the stein however you like! Participants will then paint their steins using […]

$40