Sticky Art Lab

Sticky Art Lab offers after school sessions, day camps, an art-based therapeutic group, Teen Analog, Adult Casual Clay, Adult Ceramic Series, and Pop-Up Holiday Workshops. Day camp dates include Birds of a Feather (Cardboard Critter Creations), Miniature Clothes Pin/Peg Characters, Nature Arts (Miniature Worlds), Sew What!?! (Sock Stuffies), and Masks & Halloween Crafts. The after school offering runs on the Berkeley Unified School District schedule and the day camps note that campers should be finished with Kindergarten upon registering.

Programs

• After School — 1st grade - 5th grade · Tue 2:30-5:30 pm; Wed 1:30-5:30 pm · $250–$280 per month · 15-week fall offering. Program follows the Berkeley Unified School District schedule. LATE FEE - $50 if invoice is 14 days past due. No make-up days or refunds for missed sessions.
• Day Camps — 6-12 · 9:00 am-3:00 pm · No aftercare available at this time. Campers should be finished with Kindergarten upon registering. Limited space, only 14 spots.
• Counselor In Training (C.I.T) Volunteers — Grades 8-12 · Volunteer program to assist grade school children and work with local artist for an upcoming Day Camp/Week Camp.
• Adult Casual Clay — Adults · Twice a month Thursdays from 6:30-9:00 pm · Returns Sept. 10, 2026. Space is limited.
• Adult Ceramic Series — Beginners · 4 classes · $340 · Ceramics course (2 hrs). 2 student limit. Meeting times are flexible.
• Pop-Up Holiday Workshops — Adults · Adult workshops.
• Art-based Therapeutic Group — 2nd-5th grade; 5th-8th grade · Thursdays, Oct. 1-Nov. 5, 2026; Group A 3:45-4:45 pm; Group B 5:15-6:15 pm · Designed for kids who need support with emotional self-understanding and emotional self-regulation. Appropriate for neurotypical and neurodivergent students. Groups capped at six participants.
• Teen Analog — High school · Fridays starting Sept. 25, 3:30-5:30 pm · High School Teen Club.

At a glance

• Ages: 6–18 years old
• Price range: $250–$340
• Current session: After School Fall Offering (Sep 8–Dec 16, 2026); Art-based Therapeutic Group (Oct 1–Nov 5, 2026)
• Facility hours: By appointment

About the provider

Since 2012, Terri Lambert has been teaching pottery at Sticky Art Lab. The program says it is a place where children and adults can experiment with reuse materials and bring home handmade projects, and that it is committed to low waste and conserving resources. Sticky Art Lab also connects with community organizations including the Maker Faire, Sunday Streets, The Ecology Center, Transition Berkeley, Youth Spirit Artworks, Solano Stroll, The Freight & Salvage, Berkeley High School Internship Program, University Avenue Association, Public Library events, and other school fairs, field trips, and special events.

• Monday Oct. 5 Miniature Clothes Pin/Peg Characters — Day camp
• Friday Oct. 9 Nature Arts (Miniature Worlds) — Day camp
• Monday Oct. 12 Sew What!?! (Sock Stuffies) — Day camp
• Friday Oct. 30 Masks & Halloween Crafts — Day camp

Emphasis is on what/how we learn, less on perfect products. They attempt to meet all campers at their skill level, beginner or advanced. No aftercare available for day camps. Limited space. Cancellation and late fee policies are stated for day camps and week camps. Please prepare them with any emotional or behavioral concerns before camp begins. Program follows the Berkeley Unified School District schedule.

Last updated September 14, 2026.