2025 Calendar of Events
(lists Clayfolk Events and other shows and workshops that Clayfolk Membership may be participating in.)
| Month 2025 | Event type | Event location | Host | Activity | Time |
| March 15 – 16 | Clayfolk Workshop | Bloom Pottery | Rosie Russell – Summer Brendlinger | Tim See’s Workshop | 9:00 – 4:00 |
| March 15 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Kiln Maintenance | 3:00 – 5:00 |
| March 20 (Thursday) | Clayfolk Board Mtg | Ray Foster – Zoom | Bill Thompson | NA | 6:00-7:30 |
| March 22 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Relief Tile and Plaster Mold | 2:00 – 7:00 |
| April 12 – 13 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Wild Clay and Glaze Clinic | 10:00 – 5:00 |
| April 13 (Sunday) | Clayfolk General Mtg | Sandie Alison’s house 1335 Upper River Road Gold Hill, Or / Zoom | Sandie Alison |
Pitfire and potluck General Meeting starts at 2:30 |
1:00 – 4:00 |
| April 25 – 27 | Ceramic Showcase | Oregon Convention Center | Oregon Potters Association | Show & Sale |
10:00 – 7:00 Fri 10:00 – 5:00 Sat 10:00 – 4:00 Sun |
| April 27 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Tool Making and more with Jim Nordal | 10:00 – 4:00 |
| May 8 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Mother’s Day Scraffito Circle | 5:30 – 7:30 |
| May 17 | Clayfolk Show & Sale | EdenVale Winery | Clayfolk | Spring Show & Sale | 10:00 – 5:00 |
| June 19 (Thursday) | Clayfolk Board Mtg | Ray Foster / Zoom | Bill Thompson | NA | 6:00-7:30 |
| June 21 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Pottery 101 | 2:00 – 5:00 |
| June 23 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Intermediate Throwing Class- Shape Refining with Summer Brendlinger | 5:30-8:00 |
| June 25 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | 4 Week Handbuilding Class with Penelope Dews | 5:30-8:00 |
| June 26 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Marketing For Artists with Gracie Mills and Julie Furrer | 5:00-8:00 |
| June 29 (Sunday) | Clayfolk General Mtg | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio / Zoom | Julie Furrer | Clay Activity | 2:30-4:00 |
| July 5 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | 4 Week Kids Clay Camp with Tina Guerra | 1:00-3:00 |
| July 11-13 | OPA Summer Fair 20125 |
Portland Nursery 5050 SE Stark St |
Oregon Potters Association | Show & Sale | 9:00 – 5:00 |
| July 19 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Wheel Throwing Try Night with Penelope Dews | 5:30-7:30 |
| July 21-22 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Creative Attachments | 5:30-8:00 |
| July 28 – Aug 18 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | 4 Week Intro to Clay | 5:30-8:00 |
| Aug 9 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Wheel Throwing Try Night with Penelope Dews | 5:30-7:30 |
| August 14 (Thursday) | Clayfolk Board Mtg | Ray Foster / Zoom | Bill Thompson | NA | 6:00-7:30 |
| August 16 -17 | Clayfolk Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Rosie Russell / Summer Brendlinger | Ceramic Surface Techniques by Diana Fayt | 9:00-4:00 |
| August 22 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Hand-Building Try Night with Penelope Dews | 5:30-7:30 |
| August 23 – August 30 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | 2 Week Kids Camp with Tina Guerra | 10:00-12:00 |
| August 23 – August 30 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio & Miners’ Bazaar | Julie Furrer & Rosie of Miners’ Bazaar | Egyptian Faience Ancient Ceramic Bead Workshop | 10:30-12:30 |
| August 24 (Sunday) | Clayfolk General Mtg | TBA | TBA | Gift Exchange | 2:30-4:00 |
| August 28 | Workshop | Rogue Valley Pottery Supply & Studio | Julie Furrer | Kiln Maintenance Workshop with Frank Jacques | 5:00-7:00 |
| October 3 – 5 | Clayfest | Lane County Fairground | Local Clay | Show & Sale |
5:00 – 8:00 Fri 10:00 – 6:00 Sat 11:00 – 5:00 Sun |
| October 16 (Thursday) | Clayfolk Board MTG | Ray Foster / Zoom | Bill Thompson | NA | 6:00-7:30 |
| October 26 (Sunday) | Clayfolk Show Chairs Mtg | GP Museum of Art (Grants Pass) / Zoom | Michael McKinney | Show Chairs’ reports | 12:30-2:00 |
| October 26 (Sunday) | Clayfolk General Mtg | GP Museum of Art (Grants Pass) / Zoom | Carole Hayne | Booth Pick | 2:30-4:00 |
| Nov 21 – 23 | Clayfolk Show and Sale | Medford Armory | Show Chair | Show & Sale |
Fri: 11AM – 7PM Sat: 10AM -7PM Sun: 10AM – 3PM |