Pottery Classes for People New to Utah or Looking for Community
Just moved to Utah? Feeling disconnected? Looking for a real community that isn’t based around religion or small talk? The Clay Hole is where your people are.
We offer weekly pottery classes in Draper that double as low-pressure, high-vibe creative hangouts. You’ll meet open-minded, welcoming people who care more about art and real conversation than appearances or conformity.
Why Newcomers Love The Clay Hole
- Build meaningful friendships in a safe, inclusive space
- Explore clay and creativity with zero experience needed
- Meet others who are also new to the area or community
- No church expectations, no weird vibes—just authenticity
- Find rhythm, structure, and real connection every week
Our members range from transplants and recent divorcees to burned-out professionals and lifelong locals just looking for a better way to belong. Come make something—and someone—new.
“I moved to Utah not knowing anyone. The Clay Hole gave me friends, confidence, and a creative outlet. I don’t feel alone anymore.”
— Monica H., member since 2022
Class Schedule
- Monday Morning: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
- Monday Evening: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday Evening: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday Evening: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday Evening: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Friday Evening (Singles Night): 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
What’s Included in Membership
- One 3.5-hour class per week
- 500+ commercial glazes and 100+ underglazes to choose from
- Thousands of studio tools available—no need to bring your own
- 4 instructors in every class (2 wheel, 2 hand-building)
- No contracts, just a monthly membership that works around your life
Note: Clay and firings are not included in membership and can be purchased in-studio.
Join a Studio That Feels Like Home
The Clay Hole
12896 S Pony Express Rd, Suite 100
Draper, UT, 84020, USA
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