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Pottery @ The Pub - Christmas Tealight Houses

The Old Fire Station in Topsham hosts a 2-hour workshop on crafting ceramic tealight houses. Simple handbuilding techniques will be used to create a festive house. Guidance is provided for those without prior pottery experience. Participants may have a drink from the bar while working; the finished piece will be fired and glazed.

What to Expect

Handmade ceramic Christmas tealight house workshop

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

Not specified

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Clod Pots @ Potty & Clod

Food & Drink

Drinks available from the bar

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Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Craft enthusiasts, holiday decorators, date nights

Vibe

Cozy, creative, festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

The Old Fire Station
Fore Street
Topsham
EX3 0HF

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
  • Pets: Service animals only

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a few minutes early to order a drink from the bar before the workshop begins.
  • Consider bringing a friend or making it a festive date night to enhance the social aspect of the workshop.
  • Don't worry about prior pottery experience; the guided process is designed for beginners.
  • Plan for collection of your finished tealight house after it has been fired and glazed.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Create your own ceramic Christmas tealight house
  • Guided pottery workshop with all materials included
  • Option to purchase drinks from the bar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the ticket price?

The £35 ticket includes a 2-hour guided pottery workshop, all clay, materials, equipment, and your finished tealight house glazed and fired.

Do I need any pottery experience?

No, the workshop is designed for beginners and includes step-by-step guidance throughout the process.

When will I receive my finished tealight house?

Your finished tealight house will be ready for collection after it has been dried, glazed, and fired at the studio.

Can I purchase drinks during the workshop?

Yes, you can grab a drink from the bar at The Old Fire Station to enjoy while you work on your creation.

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Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team