2026 Calendar of Events
Tentative Mtg Schedule
(lists Clayfolk Events (in Bold) and other shows and workshops that Clayfolk Membership may be participating in.)
| Month 2026 | Event type | Event location | Host | Activity | Time |
| January 14 (Wednesday) | Board Mtg | Rosie Russell House | Rosie Russell | NA | 6:00 – 7:30 |
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January 23 (Friday) |
Class | Rogue Valley Pottery Studio | Studio Side Instructors Cate Quinn & Julie Furrer | Wheel Throwing Try Night | 5:30 – 7:30 |
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January 24 (Saturday) |
Class | Rogue Valley Pottery Studio |
Studio Side Instructor Leah Wingfield |
Figurative Sculpture Clinic | 9:00 – 12:00 |
| January 25 (Sunday) | General Mtg | Talent Maker City | TBA | Gift Exchange | 2:30 – 4:00 |
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January 31 (Saturday) |
Class 1st day | Rogue Valley Pottery Studio |
Supply Side Instructor Johannes Gaston |
Basics of mold making for slip casting | 10:00 – 4:00 |
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February 7 (Saturday) |
Class 2nd day | Rogue Valley Pottery Studio |
Supply Side Instructor Johannes Gaston |
Basics of mold making for slip casting | 10:00 – 4:00 |
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February 19 (Thursday) |
Social Gathering | Rogue Valley Pottery Studio | Julia Furrer | Potters get together | 5:30 – 7:30 |
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February 19 (Thursday) |
Class | Rogue Valley Pottery Studio | Maciej Simm | Glaze Chemistry | 4:00 – 6:30 |
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March 7 (Saturday)
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Class | Rogue Valley Pottery Studio | Julie Furrer | A Simple Clay Pot Coil Building | 4:00 – 7:00 |
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March 14th (Saturday)
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Clayfolk Workshop | Talent Maker City | Rosie Russell/ Summer Brendlinger | 9:00 – 4:00 | |
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March 19 (Thursday) |
Board Mtg | TBA | TBA | NA | 6:00 – 7:30 |
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March 29 (Sunday) |
General Mtg | Sandie Allison’s house | Sandie Allison | Pit Fire Starts at 12:30 |
2:30 – 4:00 |
| April 24 – 26 | Ceramics Showcase | Oregon Convention Center, Hall D | OPA | Pottery Show | TBA |
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May 9 (Saturday) |
Clayfolk Spring Show & Sale | EdenVale Winery | Tim Elliot | 10:00 – 5:00 | |
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May 10 (Sunday) |
Clayfolk Spring Show & Sale | EdenVale Winery | Tim Elliot | 10:00 – 3:00 | |
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June 18 (Thursday) |
Board Mtg | TBA | TBA | NA | 6:00 – 7:30 |
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June 28 (Sunday) |
General Mtg | TBA | TBA | TBA | 2:30 – 4:00 |
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August 20 (Thursday) |
Board Mtg | TBA | TBA | NA | 6:00 – 7:30 |
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August 30 (Sunday) |
General Mtg | TBA | TBA | TBA | 2:30 – 4:00 |
| October 2 – 4 | Clay Fest | Lane County Fairgrounds | Local Clay | Pottery Show |
Fri 5pm – 8pm Sat 10am – 6pm Sun 11am – 5pm |
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October 15 (Thursday) |
Board Mtg | TBA | TBA | NA | 6:00 – 7:30 |
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October 25 (Sunday) |
Fall Show Meeting | Grants Pass Museum of Art | Carole Hayne | NA | 12:00 – 2:00a |
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October 25 (Sunday) |
General Mtg | Grants Pass Museum of Art | Carole Hayne | Booth Pick | 2:30 – 4:00 |