May 21, 2026 | Clay + Chianti| Pottery Mug Carving + Dinner |

*Minimum 6 registered guests for workshops to run- events will be cancelled in the case of less than 6 registered guests. Join Calgary’s family owned Italian Cafe Italiano Please YYC - 801 6th Ave SW ( AMEC Place 2nd Floor +15 )and Melba of Seto Pottery for an evening of carving a pre-formed clay mug! Includes : - preformed clay mug -all tools to carve tour mug - an Italian pasta bowl (choice of meat or vegetarian) and a - glass of Chianti! Slow down, get your hands muddy, and create a one-of-a-kind hand carved ceramic mug in this beginner-friendly workshop led by ceramic artist Melba Seto. In this relaxed and supportive class, you’ll learn hand carving techniques to design and create your own functional pottery mug—no wheel or prior experience required. Mugs are pre thrown and guests will choose their unglaze contrast colour and carve this own unique designed in the leather hard clay. Pieces will then be glazed and fired by Melba in her studio and ready for pick up 4-6 weeks after the event. All materials, tools, and firings are included. Finished mugs will be glazed and fired after the workshop and ready for pickup at a later date. This workshop is perfect for beginners, creatives looking to try ceramics for the first time, or anyone wanting to make a meaningful, handmade object to use every day. ✨ Come sip, sculpt, and create something uniquely yours. *must be minimum 18 years old to participate. **24hr cancellation policy for full refund. ***Guests must wear long sleeves, pants and closed toe shoes. We reserve the right to refuse attendance if participants do not arrive in required attire. ➡️Private event bookings available!