SOU’WESTER EVENTS!

Discover what’s happening during your next stay or plan a visit around our free live music, workshops, wellness offerings and more!

March 2025

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						1 Clay Play! All Levels 10:00 am Clay Play! All Levels @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 1 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Weekend Clay Plays Clay Plays are casual, beginner-friendly pottery sessions where you will learn basic ceramic handbuilding skills to create functional or decorative objects. Ages 10+ with an adult or ages 14+. Pieces are glazed, fired[...]
2 Clay Play! All Levels 10:00 am Clay Play! All Levels @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 2 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Weekend Clay Plays Clay Plays are casual, beginner-friendly pottery sessions where you will learn basic ceramic handbuilding skills to create functional or decorative objects. Ages 10+ with an adult or ages 14+. Pieces are glazed, fired[...] Working in the Ceramic Studio: Wedging to Glazing Workshop 2:00 pm Working in the Ceramic Studio: Wedging to Glazing Workshop @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 2 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Sun, 3/2: Working in the Ceramic Studio: Wedging to Glazing \| 2pm-3:30pm $25.00 This class will prepare you to be self-directed in the ceramics studio, making it ideal for anyone considering a studio membership or[...]	3 6-Week Wheel Throwing Series \| All Levels 2:00 pm 6-Week Wheel Throwing Series \| All Levels @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 3 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Mondays, 3/3-4/14: 6-Week Wheel Throwing Series \| All Levels \| 2pm-4pm $330.00 Whether you’re new to the wheel or have years of experience, this class is designed to elevate your pottery throwing skills. Each session[...]	4	5	6 4-Week Wheel Throwing Series \| All Levels 5:30 pm 4-Week Wheel Throwing Series \| All Levels @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets Thursdays, 3/6-3/27: 4-Week Wheel Throwing Series \| All Levels \| 5:30pm-7:30pm $220.00 Whether you’re new to the wheel or have years of experience, this class is designed to elevate your pottery throwing skills. Each session[...]	7 Wheel Throwing 2 Workshop – Special Project – Plates 5:30 pm Wheel Throwing 2 Workshop – Special Project – Plates @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets Fri, 3/7: Wheel Throwing 2 Workshop – Special Project – Plates $55.00 Our special projects classes are intended to complement and add to your throwing skill set by focusing on a single advanced technique. To[...]	8 Clay Play! All Levels 10:00 am Clay Play! All Levels @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 8 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Weekend Clay Plays Clay Plays are casual, beginner-friendly pottery sessions where you will learn basic ceramic handbuilding skills to create functional or decorative objects. Ages 10+ with an adult or ages 14+. Pieces are glazed, fired[...]
9 6th Annual Sou’wester Arts Week 6th Annual Sou’wester Arts Week @ The Sou'wester Lodge Mar 9 – Mar 16 all-day Tickets SOU’WESTER ARTS WEEK EMBERS – DARKNESS TO FIRE Every March, the Sou’wester hosts over 30 artists and collectives for a weeklong residency, culminating in a weekend of performances, installations, and studio tours — free and[...] Clay Play! All Levels 10:00 am Clay Play! All Levels @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 9 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Weekend Clay Plays Clay Plays are casual, beginner-friendly pottery sessions where you will learn basic ceramic handbuilding skills to create functional or decorative objects. Ages 10+ with an adult or ages 14+. Pieces are glazed, fired[...]	10	11	12	13	14 Arts Week Public Portion 5:00 pm Arts Week Public Portion @ The Sou'wester Lodge Mar 14 @ 5:00 pm – Mar 16 @ 1:00 pm Tickets SOU’WESTER ARTS WEEK 2025 EMBERS – DARKNESS TO FIRE PUBLIC PORTION MARCH 14TH – 16TH March 14th at Ilwaco Artworks \| 109 1st Ave N, Ilwaco, WA March 15th at The Sou’wester \| 3728 J[...]	15
16	17	18	19	20	21 Wheel Throwing 2 Workshop – Special Project – Lids 5:30 pm Wheel Throwing 2 Workshop – Special Project – Lids @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 21 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets Fri, 3/21: Wheel Throwing 2 Workshop – Special Project – Lids $55.00 Our special projects classes are intended to complement and add to your throwing skill set by focusing on a single advanced technique. To[...]	22 FREE Family Clay Play 10:00 am FREE Family Clay Play @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 22 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets FREE FAMILY CLAY PLAYS Learn about an aspect of local ecology through hands-on clay arts projects! In collaboration with the Willapa National Wildlife Refuge. at Ilwaco Artworks Community Clay Studio – 109 1st Ave N[...]
23 Clay Play! All Levels 10:00 am Clay Play! All Levels @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Weekend Clay Plays Clay Plays are casual, beginner-friendly pottery sessions where you will learn basic ceramic handbuilding skills to create functional or decorative objects. Ages 10+ with an adult or ages 14+. Pieces are glazed, fired[...] All Things Glaze Workshop 2:00 pm All Things Glaze Workshop @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 23 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Sun, 3/23: All Things Glaze Workshop \| 2pm-5pm $55.00 In this class, you will explore all things glaze-related, including underglaze techniques, mineral washes, kiln processes, glaze chemistry, and various application methods.	24	25	26	27	28 Friday Night Clay Dates – Cups & Mugs 5:30 pm Friday Night Clay Dates – Cups & Mugs @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 28 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets Fri, 3/28: Cups & Mugs Clay Date \| 10am-1pm $40.00 $40 off any 4 Clay DatesBring a friend for $10 OFF!A beginner-friendly session, where you’ll learn handbuilding skills to craft a decorative or functional object.[...]	29 A View of the Vessel Workshop w/Chris Baskin 2:00 pm A View of the Vessel Workshop w/Chris Baskin @ Ilwaco Artworks Mar 29 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Sat, 3/29: A View of the Vessel \| 2pm-6pm $75.00 With visiting artist, Chris Baskin! Make your own ceramic vessel – a form created by human hands for 14,000 years or more and still going[...]
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