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Creative Team Building & Employee Wellbeing
Reconnect, Relax, and Recharge Your Team
In today’s fast-paced, digital-first work environment, the greatest gift you can give your team is the chance to switch off the screens and switch on their creativity. Ideally located for businesses in St Neots, Huntingdon, Bedford, and Cambridge seeking alternative, restorative team bonding.
Painting pottery with Crafty Monkey is a great activity for wellness-focused team building to combat workplace stress and promote genuine connection through the power of "active relaxation."
Pottery Painting: A Popular Team Building Activity
Has your organisation grown weary of the same old motivational speeches and team-building exercises? Looking to challenge your team or group and searching for fun team-building ideas or unique work social activities? Treat your team to a creative ceramic painting experience.
Creative Activity Options
Whether looking to reward your staff or celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week, we offer flexible creative sessions:
In-Studio Sessions: We can host up to 40 team members in our light-filled St Neots pottery studio for a dedicated creative escape.
The "Mobile Monkey" Experience: We bring pottery painting to your office or venue! We provide all materials, guidance, and post-event glazing/firing
Bespoke Mindful Sessions: From Sip and Paint nights to structured clay workshops, we can curate a session that fits your team's specific needs.
DIY Pottery Painting Kits:There's also the option to run it yourself with our kits. Great for away days or if you want extra time.
Scroll down to see more information about the various options.
Enhance Employee Wellbeing With Creative Activities
In the fast-paced corporate world, Crafty Monkey understands the importance of fostering strong, cohesive teams in the workplace while also looking after your employee's mental health. What better way to achieve this than through a relaxing, creative activity like pottery painting.
Unlike traditional, high-pressure team building, our pottery painting workshops offer a "low-stakes" environment where the focus isn't on the final product, but the process.
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The "Flow State" & Mental Health: Engaging in tactile activities like pottery painting or clay making is scientifically proven to lower cortisol levels. It encourages "mindfulness in motion", allowing the brain to enter a restorative flow state away from emails and deadlines.
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A Natural Digital Detox: Our studio is a phone-free sanctuary where teams can communicate naturally without the distraction of technology.
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Inclusive & Stress-Free: There is no "wrong way" to create. This removes performance anxiety, making it the perfect social for diverse teams, different personality types, and varying ability levels.
Work Socials at Crafty Monkey
Pottery painting at Crafty Monkey is not just an art form, it's a therapeutic experience that fosters creativity and teamwork. Join us to explore the benefits of pottery painting for your next team social!
Benefits of Art Based Activities for Teams
Our engaging, budget friendly, pottery painting sessions are a great way to strengthen team dynamics. Arts & Crafts can:
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Enhance communication
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Encourage creativity
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Foster team cohesion & collaboration
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Boost morale
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Relieve stress
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Nurture positive mental health
Work Socials & Team Building Options
See different options below, along with prices for team building activities.
Pottery Painting for Teams at Crafty Monkey
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Join us at Crafty Monkey for an immersive team-building experience.
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Our studio provides a welcoming and inspiring environment where your team can relax, have fun, and unleash their creativity.
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No minimum numbers,
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We can seat up to 42 people
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We can open outside our normal opening hours.
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Full instruction, materials and guidance provided
If below 15 people and within opening hours make a group booking online. Anything else make an enquiry
Benefits of Pottery Painting For Team Building
Art-based team building activities not only foster collaboration and innovation within your team but they are a great stress buster and incredibly therapeutic so great for supporting positive mental health. See the benefits of pottery painting for the workforce.
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Enhances Creativity
& Innovation
Pottery painting encourages team members to think outside the box and explore their creative sides. This artistic process can translate into more innovative thinking and problem-solving skills in the workplace.
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Builds Trust
& Team Cohesion
Creating art together in a fun and informal setting helps build trust and rapport among team members. It breaks down barriers and encourages open communication, leading to a more cohesive and supportive team environment.
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Collaboration
& Communication
Working together on pottery projects fosters a sense of collaboration and improves communication. Team members share ideas, provide feedback, and support one another, which strengthens their ability to work together effectively.
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Encourages Personal Growth
Pottery painting allows individuals to express themselves and discover new talents. This personal growth and self-expression can lead to increased confidence and motivation within the team.
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Reduces Stress
& Improves Morale
Engaging in a hands-on, creative activity like pottery painting can significantly reduce stress and boost morale. It provides a relaxing break from the usual work routine, allowing team members to unwind and recharge.
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Budget Friendly
Affordable Fun
We offer a variety of pricing options to suit different budgets. Our goal is to make creativity accessible to everyone, ensuring that you can enjoy a fun and fulfilling experience without breaking the bank.
Creative Team Building Ideas
Explore our blog posts to discover the advantages of art and craft-based team-building activities like pottery painting, and find inspiration and creative ideas.
Ready to boost your team’s creativity and camaraderie? Reach out to Crafty Monkey Pottery Studio to enquire about booking a corporate team-building pottery painting session today.