{"product_id":"pottery-3-week-pottery-throwing-big-workshop","title":"Pottery:  3-week Pottery Throwing Big Workshop","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass Duration: \u003c\/strong\u003e3 Consecutive Weeks x 3 Hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDates:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(207, 15, 15);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(59, 118, 175);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(207, 15, 15);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(59, 118, 175);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(202, 9, 9);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(34, 140, 104);\"\u003eSundays, April 12, 19, and 26, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10:00 am to 1:00 pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-scope ng-binding\"\u003eCost: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-scope ng-binding\"\u003e$320 + HST\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Catherine Harasymiw\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:                 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eReady to take your wheel throwing to the next level? 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