Atherton House Spring Kiln Opening May 6-9

Join us for the 11th Annual Kiln Opening in the Atherton House Gardens featuring the handcrafted pottery of great American artisans!

Thursday, May 6
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday and Saturday, May 7 & 8
9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Sunday, May 9
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Special Guests 
May 6-8 10 am- 4 pm 
Dan Sorensen, Swea City: Functional and decorative wheel- thrown stoneware
Russ Leckband, Earlham: High-fired domestic and decorative stoneware
Justin Richert, Des Moines: Wood-fired stoneware pottery
May 9 12 pm- 4 pm
Bob Andersen, Pella: Stoneware, Midwestern regionalist themes

Refreshments to include Derby Pie - a 15 year Atherton House Tradition!

We're "FIRED UP"... Retirement is here!
We will be on hand throughout the show to introduce you to Debbie Fix, the new owner of Atherton House. Thanks for your 15 years of spirited support of fine craftsmanship. You made it fun every day. Best of Luck to Debbie! - David & Miriam