Children's Birthday Party (DROP OFF PARTY ONLY)

<p><font size="4"><b>HOW IT WORKS:</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p><p style="text-align: center"><i><b><font size="4">This listing invites the host family to join the party while all friends are dropped off and picked up.&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></b></i></p><p style="text-align: center"><i><b><font size="4">It's ideal for ages 5/6 and up!</font></b></i></p><p><font size="4">We start with letting them pick out a piece of pottery to paint. &nbsp;You can pick the price range but we recommend&nbsp;anything with a blue dot on the price tag which will mean $25 and under to keep things simple! &nbsp;Next, we let them choose their paint colors and fill their palettes for them. &nbsp;What happens next is anyones guess but it lands in a sea of masterpieces! &nbsp;It usually takes about an hour (depending on age) to create their vision. &nbsp;Your party host or hostess will refill paint and freshen water as needed. &nbsp;</font></p><p><font size="4">As they finish up their paint projects, we put their name and year on the pieces and clear away all items so they are free for a snack or drawing/coloring time while waiting for others. &nbsp;We have crayons and construction paper available if needed. &nbsp;</font></p><p><font size="4">After everyone is finished, you are free to distribute donuts or cake/cupcakes and ice cream or any other snacks. &nbsp;It's that easy!</font></p><p><font size="4"><i><b>PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp; These parties are DROP OFF ONLY.&nbsp; If you need to book a party with many non-painting adults in attendance - please utilize the other listing posted!</b></i><br></font></p><p><font size="4">************************************************************<br></font></p><p><font size="4"><font><b>INCLUDES:<br></b></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;Pottery pieces</span><br></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>ALL the paints, glazing and firing. &nbsp;<br></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>Unlimited use of all studio tools to ensure a masterpiece.<br></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>EASY Pickup of items - all pottery items are ready in 7 days and will be bagged in special party bags labeled with each child's name to make it that much easier for you to distribute or you can have them pick up the items here - you decide! &nbsp;<br></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>Party host or hostess to help with needs during your visit.<br></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;Semi&nbsp;</span>Private Party Area for up to one and a half hours <i><b>(please note - if you have a party of 8 or less painters - you will receive a double table in a semi private area vs a semi private room)</b></i>.</font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font><b>WHAT YOU BRING:<br></b></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>Papergoods - Plates, cups, napkins, silverware<br></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>Food - Snacks, donuts/cupcakes, ice cream, drinks<br></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>Decorations - Balloons, streamers (Optional)</font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font><b>BISQUE/PARTY QUESTIONS:&nbsp;<br></b></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;Room for spectators? &nbsp;Not really. &nbsp;It's best for drop-off parties!</span><br></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>Over 12 children? &nbsp;No problem. &nbsp;We can host up to 16 in one semi-private room or more in the main studio but will need to know in advance.&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>Painting families of party guests? &nbsp;Happens all the time, families of attendees are more than welcome to grab a table in the main studio and paint while their child attends the party. They will incur their own charges and pick up separately.&nbsp;<br></font><font><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">●</span><span style="color: rgb(98, 98, 98)">&nbsp;</span>Feel free to arrive 20 min prior to your event for set up.</font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font><b>CHARGES &amp; GRATUITY:<br></b></font><font>The total cost of the party is the $8 Studio fee per painter plus the cost of the pieces ($25 and under) along with a 15% gratuity that will be added to your total bill on the day of the party. &nbsp;</font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font><b>DEPOSITS:<br></b></font><font>A minimum $17 non-refundable deposit is taken at the time the party is booked.&nbsp; This will be applied to your bill on the day of your visit. See terms and conditions.</font></font></p><p><font size="4"><font><b>FOOD:<br></b></font><font>You’re welcome to bring any kind of snacks, treats and drinks for post painting merriment.&nbsp; Parties before noon sometimes opt for birthday donuts vs cupcakes but who are we to judge - bring what you like!&nbsp;</font></font></p><p><font size="4">** If you would like to bring pizza or a heartier dish - please message us at portland@colormemine.com to see if we can upgrade your party to a 2 hour slot (for an additional $50 fee) instead of the standard hour and a half. &nbsp;Thank you!**</font></p><p><font size="4"><br></font></p><p><font size="4"><b>GO REMOTE!&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></font></p><p><font size="4">Don't forget we offer "to-go" packages for remote parties at your choice of location as well! The cost is the $8 studio fee per piece (for paints/glazing/firing) and the cost of the pieces you pick.&nbsp;</font></p><p><font size="4">Simply call or message us at portland@colormemine.com to set a date/time (we recommend the day prior) to pick up the pottery/paints (you'll supply the brushes from home or grab some cheap ones from Michaels).&nbsp;</font></p><p><font size="4">After your party, simply drop the items back off for us to glaze/fire&amp; individually bag for you for easy hand out!&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p><p><span style="font-size: large">All items are ready 7 days from drop off.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><br></p><p></p>