Name: The Ugly Duckling Pottery Painting
Rating: 5.0

The Ugly Duckling Pottery Painting

2-3 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5LL, England

1-90 Years

Paid

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Description

The Ugly Duckling Pottery Painting is a creative studio in the heart of Newbury where visitors can relax, enjoy a coffee, and explore their artistic side. It provides a welcoming and family-friendly environment, making it a great place for both adults and children to spend time together. With regular events and a cosy atmosphere, it’s ideal for those wanting to mix creativity with socialising.

The venue hosts fun sessions like Pots & PJs, a cosy adults-only evening, and Painting Pals, a monthly meet-up for all ages. Families who home educate can join the Home-Ed Paint Social, while adults can enjoy midweek and weekend evening sessions with a cocktail and pottery. Snacks and beverages are available on-site, and parking is nearby.

Prices start at £6 for minis, with plates, bowls, and mugs ranging between £10–£22. Collectable animals cost £15, money banks £22–£29, vases £12–£45, and pet bowls £15. Birthday party packages are £15 per child, with the birthday child free.

Overall, The Ugly Duckling Pottery Painting is a place where creativity, relaxation, and community come together. Whether painting with friends, celebrating a birthday, or simply unwinding with art, it’s a unique and enjoyable experience worth visiting.

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Paid
Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Pots & PJs: Join us for a cosy, adults-only evening of creativity and comfort! Get comfy in your favourite PJs and be the first to paint our brand-new autumn and Halloween pottery. Relax, unwind, and enjoy a chilled night of seasonal fun – no kids, no pressure, just pottery and good vibes. 15th September.
Home ed: Drop in for our Home-Ed Paint Social, 12:30–2:30pm every first Monday on the month. Home-educating families connect, chat, and splash colour onto pottery together. All materials and gentle guidance included—just bring your creativity!
Painting Pals: Join Painting Pals — our monthly meet-up for all ages. Enjoy a cuppa, cake, and a bit of pottery painting while connecting with others in a warm, welcoming space.
Adult nights: Join us every Wednesday and Friday evening from 6pm–9:30pm for a relaxed, child-free painting session designed just for grown-ups. Unwind with a cocktail in hand, enjoy the calming vibe, and let your creativity flow.

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Parking: Parking available.
Food & Drinks: Snacks & beverages available.

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Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Minis: £6
Plates, Bowls & Mugs: £10-£22
Collectable Animals: £15
Money banks: £22–£29
Vases: £12–£45
Pet Bowls: £15

Pricing URL: https://www.theuglyducklingpottery.co.uk/blank

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Host a creative and fun birthday party for your child and their friends at The Ugly Duckling.

Our party package is £15 per child, with each child getting to choose one item each from a selection of animals, mugs, bowls or sandwich plates.
The best part is that the birthday child goes FREE.
Balloons and unlimited squash are included. You are more than welcome to bring food and/or a cake!
If parents wish to stay, please do let us know. You can set up a tab for them on the day if you would like to offer them tea and coffee. A non-refundable £40 deposit is required upon booking, which comes off of your bill on the day.

Mon / Tue / Thur / Sat: 10:00–17:30
Wed / Fri: 10:00–21:30 (adults only from 18:00)
Sun: 10:00–16.30
Xmas: CLOSED 24th | 25th | 26th | Jan 1st

Address: 2-3 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5LL, England

Post Code: RG14 5LL

Council: West Berkshire

County: Berkshire

We’re right in the heart of Newbury — directly opposite the Kennet Centre on Bartholomew Street. The Kennet Centre car park is just steps away, with bus stops only 2 minutes’ walk and Newbury train station just 5 minutes on foot.