The Pottery Shed
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Ceramic pottery painting. Paint your own pottery with us! Fabulous range of pottery to choose from
Parking
There is free car parking on site
Suggested Time
half a day
Restaurant on site
Play park and small indoor play area
Gift and garden shop
Situated inside Arcadia Garden Centre
We are right next door to a huge cafe and play park.. gorgeous gift shop and garden centre.
Large pond with lots of fish and lovely surroundings.
Situated beside The gardeners Retreat Restaurant
Pop over and spend a lovely day at Arcadia, painting pots and unwinding in our lovely studio.
You are welcome to pop next door and bring a take out tea/coffee /cake in with you too!
Very close to large play park & indoor soft play
All ages welcome, we will give you all the help you need to create something unique and special.
Hope to see you soon
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Gift Shop
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Dog Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Pushchair Friendly
Opening Times
- Monday, Closed
- Tuesday, 10:30 - 14:30
- Wednesday, 10:30 - 14:30
- Thursday, Closed
- Friday, Closed
- Saturday, 10:30 - 15:30
- Sunday, 10:30 - 15:30
May holidays
Monday 26th - Closed
Tuesday 27th 10:30 - 15:00
Wednesday 28th 10:30 - 15:00
Thursday 29th 10:30 - 15:00
Friday 30th - Closed
Saturday 31st - 10:30 - 15:30
Sunday 1st June - 10:30 - 15:30
Pricing & Tickets
- Adult (0-18+) : Free
Prices start from only £10 adults or children
With a £3 studio fee added onto every pot painted
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Carvery everyday, burgers, sandwiches, jacket potatoes, parmos, kids meals, picnic bags
drinks, tea/ coffee / cakes / ice cream etc
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Arcadia Garden Centre
Stokesley Road
Newby
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
TS8 0AN
England
Driving from Stokesley, please drive by Strikes and we are on the right. Driving from Coulby Newham, please drive by Larchfield community and we are on the left.. look out for the signs. Park in Arcadia's car park, walk through the shop and out of the garden centre, up to the restaurant. We are the pink building in front of the pond
Tel: 07519847133
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