The Painting Place

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The Painting Place Drop in to: Paint Pottery, Plaster & Canvas. Make Candles, Mine for Gems, Make Slime and so much more! Reserve online or drop in during Open Hours.

Great Bday Party/Event Spot
Private party room for, parties, events/workshops
Loads of Free Parking The Painting Place is a drop-in Paint your own Pottery studio, and premier party place all in one! Formally The Kids Place
Parties * Workshops * Drop in Studio * Pottery/Plaster/Canvas Painting * Candle Making * Paint Night & More
At The Painting Place, anyone can paint pottery, plaster or canvas, create mosaics, mine for gems or make a candles
Staff members are always on hand to help with a project, plan a party or answer any other questions you may have. Walk-ins ALWAYS welcome!! Check out out our Calendar for events, vacation camps and workshops. Owner Samara Helfman has always loved children. A graduate of Pine Manor College with a degree in child psychology,
Samara taught nursery school for several years. Though she enjoyed her work, she wanted to open her own business. The Painting Place was born in 2000,
and has been building memories ever since! Owner Samara Lamm-Helfman has always loved children. A graduate of Pine Manor College with a degree in child psychology, Samara taught nursery school for several years. The Painting Place was born in 2000, and has been making children smile ever since! http://www.paintingplace4fun.com

🎨 Drop in, join a class or workshop, or celebrate with a party!At The Painting Place, there are so many ways to unplug, ...
10/15/2026

🎨 Drop in, join a class or workshop, or celebrate with a party!

At The Painting Place, there are so many ways to unplug, get creative, and have fun—at every age! Paint pottery or plaster, make candles or slime, design a charm bracelet, and more. ✨

Walk-ins welcome daily, 10 AM–6 PM. No reservation needed!

📍 Wellesley
Explore activities and book classes, workshops, or parties at paintingplace4fun.com

10/14/2026
🎨 WE’RE HIRING A STUDIO ASSISTANT! 🎨📍 The Painting Place • Wellesley, MALove working with people and being part of a cre...
10/14/2026

🎨 WE’RE HIRING A STUDIO ASSISTANT! 🎨
📍 The Painting Place • Wellesley, MA

Love working with people and being part of a creative, busy studio? Come join our team! 💙

We’re looking for someone who is:
✨ 18 or older
✨ Available weekdays and weekends
✨ Friendly, patient, and great with kids and adults
✨ Organized, dependable, and able to multitask
✨ Flexible, ready to jump in, and willing to learn

You’ll help customers, assist with parties and projects, and keep the studio welcoming and organized!

No pottery or kiln experience needed—we’ll teach you! Just bring a positive attitude and a willingness to help. 🖌️

📩 Interested? DM us with a little about yourself and your availability!

Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them or share this post! 💕

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10/14/2026

🎨 WE’RE HIRING! Join The Painting Place team!

We’re looking for a friendly, dependable studio assistant, 18 or older, who enjoys working with kids and adults in a fun, creative environment!

✨ Weekday AND weekend availability
✨ Able to multitask in a busy studio
✨ Flexible, patient and organized
✨ Great people skills
✨ Willing to learn and jump in where needed

You’ll help customers create, assist with birthday parties, manage multiple tasks and keep the studio clean, organized and welcoming.

No pottery or kiln experience needed—we’ll teach you! 💙

📍 The Painting Place • Wellesley, MA
💌 Interested? DM us with a little about yourself and your availability!

Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them or share this post!

JoinOurTeam

All Ages Drop in or Reserve a Table Online (https://book.paintingplace4fun.com/p/n/t54lLJjl/v5)Book No School Drop off D...
10/13/2026

All Ages Drop in or Reserve a Table Online (https://book.paintingplace4fun.com/p/n/t54lLJjl/v5)
Book No School Drop off Days (https://www.paintingplace4fun.com/camps)
Early Release Day Art Class Weds. 12:15-1:45 (https://book.paintingplace4fun.com/p/n/7zkhgDJ5/v5)
Book a Birthday Part (https://www.paintingplace4fun.com/?page=parties) y
Book Corporate Team Building/Holiday Parties (https://www.paintingplace4fun.com/?page=corporate)

Corporate Team Building is so much fun at TPP!!!!!
Email us or book online now!

Birthday Parties Rock at TPP!!!

We love scouts!
Earn badges or celebrate using cookie money at
The Painting Place.
Call or email to schedule a date now.
Kiln room tour and so much more!

Click here for an update from The Painting Place!

10/08/2026

One of our favorite studio kids is back!!!! 💕

She spent countless hours creating at The Painting Place growing up, and now you’ll see her helping with parties and around the studio!

Watching the kids who grew up here come back to join our team makes my heart so happy. We’re so excited to have her back! 🎨✨

10/07/2026

Our new website is LIVE! 🎨💛

I’m so excited to share it with you—and so thankful for all of YOU! Every visit, birthday celebration, recommendation, and shared post has helped make The Painting Place what it is today.

Watching your kids grow up, welcoming familiar faces, and meeting new families means so much to me. Thank you for continuing to support our small business and letting us be part of your memories. ❤️

Take a peek at our new website! You’ll find everything we offer for kids AND adults:
🖌️ Walk-in creative fun
🎨 Classes & workshops
✨ Flexible drop-offs
🎉 Birthday parties
🤝 Corporate events & team building

🔗 Link in bio!
www.paintingplace4fun.com

We can’t wait to create more memories with you!

With love,
Samara & the TPP team 💛

Address

380 Washington St. (11 Laurel Avenue For GPS)
Wellesley, MA
02481

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

+17812350400

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