Canberra Potters Society Inc.

Last updated February 2026

**Canberra Potters Society Inc.** invites your family to explore the wonderful world of ceramics in a dedicated studio and gallery space in Watson. Here, your little ones can discover the magic of pottery, with opportunities to see artists at work and even try their hand at clay creations during special workshops. **What to Bring** - An apron or old clothes (pottery can get messy!) - A sense of creativity and curiosity - Comfortable shoes for exploring the gallery **Best Age Range** - 5 years and up (younger children may struggle with the complexity of pottery) **Good to Know** - Check the society's website or give them a call to find out about upcoming workshops and events suitable for children. - The studio is indoors, making it a great option for rainy days. - The gallery is a quiet space, so it's best suited to children who can appreciate and respect the artwork on display. **Nearby** - Canberra Nature Park: A short drive away, this park offers beautiful walking trails and picnic spots. - Watson Woodlands: A peaceful, forested area perfect for a family stroll. - Canberra Centre: A bustling shopping centre with plenty of family-friendly dining options. **Tips From Other Parents** - "Pack a small snack and drink for your kids, as there are no food outlets on-site." - Sarah, Canberra - "Arrive early to secure a good spot for workshops, as they can be quite popular." - David, Queanbeyan