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Bookworm Pottery

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Bookworm Pottery

The coziest community pottery studio in Wilmington, NC. We would love to have you by! Workshops, classes, handmade pottery, locally-made art and goods

We offer pottery wheel & sculpting classes, pottery painting, kiln rental, monthly memberships, corporate parties, handmade art, and more.

08/27/2026

Don’t give your dog clay. If you do, they’ll go on to be an accomplished ceramicist that gets offended by the term “pawter” and only takes payment in the form of pup cups. You’ve been warned.

08/25/2026

Pottery classes at Ashley Merklinger 📚🐛 Pottery Teacher | Professional Ceramicist this weekend! Share this with someone you want to go with 🫶

💕 Pottery Wheel Date Night (8/28 & 8/29, 6pm-7:30pm): spice up your date night by learning how to make cups & bowls on the pottery wheel with your favorite person. BYOB, beginner friendly, AND comes with a cute commemorative Polaroid photo!

🍎 Fruit Tote Sculpting Workshop (8/29, 10am-12pm): learn how to craft your own mini ceramic tote that’s perfect for holding some fruit or flowers. Beginner friendly!

🍨 Ice Cream Bowl Sculpting Workshop (8/29, 2pm-4pm): learn how to create cute ice cream bowls that are perfect for your next Wandering Cone Creamery | Wilmington, NC fix. Beginner friendly!

☕️ Coffee & Clay with Cafe Mata (8/30, 10am-12pm): join us at The Cozy Bookwyrm Art Studio & Store to learn how to make travel mugs! These cute cups are perfect for your morning latte. Participants get a 15% off discount to Cafe Mata to enjoy a yummy drink during the class.

As always, a portion of the proceeds of our sculpting workshops at our The Cargo District location will be donated to All4Cats Rescue, our selected nonprofit this year as a part of our Clay Creates Community initiative. Together, we can make our community a better place 💛

Treat yourself and your loved ones today at www.bookwormpotteryco.com.

08/19/2026

Pottery classes at Ashley Merklinger 📚🐛 Pottery Teacher | Professional Ceramicist this weekend! Share this with someone you want to go with 🫶

🍷 Paint & Sip with Wine with Emma | Wilmington Sommelier (8/20, 6pm-8pm): learn about & try 4 different wines from an experienced sommelier while painting your own ceramic wine cup.

💕 Pottery Wheel Date Night (8/21 & 8/22, 6pm-7:30pm): spice up your date night by learning how to make cups & bowls on the pottery wheel with your favorite person. BYOB, beginner friendly, AND comes with a cute commemorative Polaroid photo!

🪴 Whimsically Wonky Planter Sculpting Workshop (8/22, 10am-12pm): learn how to craft your own whimsical planter that’s perfect for a lil succulent. Beginner friendly!

🍃 Leaf-Imprinted Dish Sculpting Workshop (8/22, 2pm-4pm): learn how to create a cute lil dish with leaf impressions that’s perfect for collecting your trinkets. Beginner friendly!

As always, a portion of the proceeds of our sculpting workshops will be donated to All4Cats Rescue, our selected nonprofit this year as a part of our Clay Creates Community initiative. Together, we can make our community a better place 💛

Treat yourself and your loved ones today at www.bookwormpotteryco.com.

08/06/2026

Pottery classes at Ashley Merklinger 📚🐛 Pottery Teacher | Professional Ceramicist this weekend! Share this with someone you want to go with 🫶

💕 Pottery Wheel Date Night (8/7 & 8/8, 6pm-7:30pm): spice up your date night by learning how to make cups & bowls on the pottery wheel with your favorite person. BYOB, beginner friendly, AND comes with a cute commemorative Polaroid photo! Only $70/person.

🏔️ Mountain Mug Sculpting Workshop (8/8, 10am-12pm): learn how to craft your own mug with mountain carvings that’s perfect for your morning brew. Beginner friendly! Only $58/person.

🏕️ Camper Dish Sculpting Workshop (8/8, 2pm-4pm): learn how to create a cute camping dish that’s perfect for collecting your forest treasures. Beginner friendly! Only $58/person.

As always, a portion of the proceeds of our sculpting workshops will be donated to All4Cats Rescue, our selected nonprofit this year as a part of our Clay Creates Community initiative. Together, we can make our community a better place 💛

Treat yourself and your loved ones today at www.bookwormpotteryco.com.

08/04/2026

From first steps to finished pieces, we’d love to help you start your pottery journey 💛

One of our favorite offerings is our pottery wheel series at our The Cargo District location in Wilmington, NC. With options ranging from 6-8 weeks, you’ll get ample time with our patient and knowledgeable instructors to learn how to improve your throwing skills.

Enrollment is open for the next round of students, with affordable, all-inclusive prices and payment plans available. We can’t wait to see you soon 🥰

Enroll today at www.bookwormpotteryco.com/collections/pottery-workshops.

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07/29/2026

Who loves a good farmers market like we do? 🙋‍♀️🍅🥕🫜

Join us THIS Saturday (8/1) to learn how to make your own adorable ceramic veggie dishes! These are perfect for trinkets, snacks, desserts, and more. Add a touch of handmade whimsy to your kitchen 🥰

You can sign up for this pottery workshop and more at www.bookwormpotteryco.com.

Address

707 S 16th Street
Wilmington, NC
28401

Opening Hours

Thursday	11am - 6pm
Friday	11am - 6pm
Saturday	11am - 6pm

Website

https://linktr.ee/BookwormPottery

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