Older Adult Programs
Fall 2025 – Older Adult Pottery Workshops
Unleash your creativity in the Markham Museum’s Older Adult Pottery Workshop Series! Funded by the Government of Ontario, this program puts you under the guidance of a professional potter as you explore the art of handcrafting a unique, expressive piece from clay. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, you’ll be supported in bringing your vision to life as you sculpt your own handmade object.
No repeat registrations will be permitted for our Museum Older Adult Pottery Workshop Series offered Fall 2025 and Winter 2026.
Age: 55+
Cost: Free
Includes 500g of clay, glazes, and firing for one project piece.
Location: Markham Museum – Transportation Hall
Workshop 3:
Date: November 18, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Course ID: 00233682
Workshop 4:
Date: December 2, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Course ID: 00233684
Winter 2026 – Older Adult Pottery Classes
Museum Pottery: Older Adult Classes
Museum: Older Adult Pottery Workshop
Unleash your creativity in the Markham Museum’s Older Adult Pottery Workshop Series! Funded by the Government of Ontario, this program puts you under the guidance of a professional potter as you explore the art of handcrafting a unique, expressive piece from clay. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, you’ll be supported in bringing your vision to life as you sculpt your own handmade object.
No repeat registrations will be permitted for our Museum Older Adult Pottery Workshop Series offered Fall 2025 and Winter 2026.
Includes 500g of clay, firing, as well as glazes and underglazes.
Age: 55+
Cost: Free
Course 1
Date: Monday January 19th, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Course ID: 260921
Course 2
Date: Monday February 9th, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Course ID: 260923
Course 3
Date: Monday March 9th, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Course ID: 260924