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Testimonials from our workshop guests

“Absolutely loved this activity! The instructor Michael was so kind, didn't hover but was attentive when we asked questions and patient. The candle making was such fun with the painting. I will be going back for pottery classes. Please do more activities like this one.”

Candle Making Workshop

“The activity was amazing, we had so much fun and they made sure that we all had a good time, could interact and get to know one another, and really supported the intention of why we were there.”

Handbuilding Workshop

“I loved that it was so cute. We were a little late from dinner so we missed the intro, but I think that was such a good first-time meeting people activity to do after dinner. I loved it — definitely a lot of people though, but loved it!”

Handbuilding Workshop

“the instructor was really nice, the setting really was able to spark conversation. I loved getting creative. plus it also felt comfortable to make something quietly. it gave my introvert self time to recharge”

Handbuilding Workshop

“Absolutely loved the ceramics workshop and how they knew we were coming and were young/leaned into helping us get to know each other. No dull moment, perfect duration”

Handbuilding Workshop

“very easy to do and the set up was great. The people there to guide the activity were super nice and helped guide the activity well.”

Pottery in the Park

“I loved the activity and that there was someone to guide the group and it was a wholesome activity so there was no pressure. and I got to go home with a cute pottery piece!”

Pottery in the Park

“The instructors were friendly and made the event fun. The venue was wonderful and the activity was great. I only wish the activity was longer”

Handbuilding Workshop

“Loved this! I'm excited to go back. The pottery class was fun, and it was great to giggle with people about how hard it was and how silly our pieces turned out”

Handbuilding Workshop

“They were super nice and helpful and it wasn't too organized, so we were all able to relax, go at our own pace and have fun with it.”

Candle Making Workshop

“I love creative activities and being able to try something new. I also love that I was able to make something that I can use”

Handbuilding Workshop

“I've now been there twice and greatly enjoyed it both times. The instructors in particular do a great job”

Candle Making Workshop

“Mike, the instructor, was incredible and so nice! He was awesome and made it a super fun experience.”

Handbuilding Workshop

“The activity was one of the best I've been to while living in Chicago! I'll absolutely be back!”

Handbuilding Workshop

“Was super fun to take a guided class. The teachers were super great and it was fun to do a hands on activity”

Handbuilding Workshop

“such a fun class! Mike and Maria were both great and patient with us.”

Handbuilding Workshop

“Fun and interactive, easy to chat with people, would do again”

Handbuilding Workshop

“instructor was great, activity was fun and allowed us to converse”

Candle Making Workshop

“the instructor was very knowledgeable and kind. he was very patient and friendly!”

Handbuilding Workshop

“Just great activity to do while chatting by the lake”

Pottery in the Park

“easy to make conversation about what we were painting”

Pottery in the Park

“Really helpful staff, and I loved getting to engage in an activity”

Candle Making Workshop

“great and welcoming environment to try out a new hobby!”

Handbuilding Workshop

“it was a little difficult but that's what made it fun! the teachers were great”

Handbuilding Workshop

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