Pottery, Textiles, and Taste: Hands-On Experiences

Posted on October 28, 2025 by Dina Miller

In Indiana's Cool North, creative classes offer hands-on experiences for all ages and skill levels. Participants can explore pottery, hand‑sewn textiles, glass fusion, and cooking classes that teach everything from local recipes to sweet treats. Each session lets you create a unique item, build new skills, and enjoy a fun, imaginative outing.

Map of Holiday Shopping in Indiana's Cool North

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  1. Neighbor’s Mercantile, Nappanee
  2. Goertzen Pottery, Goshen
  3. Das Dutchman Essenhaus Village Shops, Middlebury
  4. Linton’s Enchanted Garden, Elkhart
  5. Downtown LaPorte
  6. Dunes Plaza, Michigan City
  7. Uptown Arts District, Michigan City
  8. Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets, Michigan City
  9. Chesterton’s Hometown Holiday Market
  10. 3 Little Birds Holiday Market, Valparaiso
  11. Downtown Valparaiso
  12. Autumn Artisan Market, Journeyman Distillery, Valparaiso
  13. Historic Crown Point Courthouse Shops
  14. The Gift Shoppe at Shrine of Christ’s Passion, St John
  15. Indiana Welcome Center Gift Shop
  16. Miller School Shops, Gary