Team Builds & Adult Workshops at The Crucible
Bring your coworkers, friends, or community groups to The Crucible for a fun, interactive team build workshop. In just two or three hours, participants will learn new industrial art skills, taking home an individual or collaborative group project to display back at the office.
What kind of Team Build are you looking for?
Two- and Three-Hour Workshops
In just two or three hours, participants will learn a new set of skills and create a one-of-a-kind work of art to display in their home or workplace.
What are the benefits of a Crucible Team Build?
- Fosters camaraderie and strengthens relationships
- Boosts morale
- Alleviates stress
- Expands problem-solving and communication skills
- Ingnites creative thinking
- Supports your local arts community
2-Hour Offerings
Aluminum Cast Tile
Aluminum Cast Tile
Carve a design of your choice into a compressed sand mold, and then watch as molten aluminum is poured into it, creating a positive design in metal that’s unique to you.
$165/person
Up to 6 people
Ceramic Painted Tile
Ceramic Painted Tile
Using colorful underglaze, paint your very own design on a 6″ x 6″ ceramic tile to be used as a trivet or home decor.
$165/person
Up to 15 people
Enameled Keepsake
Enameled Keepsake
Fuse complex multi-layered designs of transparent and opaque glass powders onto an keepsake which can be used as a large pendant, magnet or bookmark.
$165/person
Up to 8 people
Etched Glass Tumbler
Etched Glass Tumbler
Sandblast frosty images onto glass using self-designed and hand-cut stencils to create personalized drinkware.
$165/person
Up to 8 people
Hojalata: Mexican Tin Art
Hojalata: Mexican Tin Art
Put your spin on this traditional Mexican art form when you create a one-of-a-kind aluminum medallion featuring texture and bold color.
$165/person
Up to 12 people
Leather Key Ring Bag Tag
Leather Key Ring Bag Tag
Learn to cut, stamp, and stain leather while making a travel bag tag or leather key ring.
$165/person
Up to 10 people
3-Hour Offerings
Ceramic Mug
Ceramic Mug
Using a template, learn to cut, score, slip, texture, and add color to your clay to create your very own ceramic mug, perfect for coffee at the office.
$240/person
Up to 8 people
Decorative Copper Cuff
Decorative Copper Cuff
Learn to anneal, add texture, and form your very own one-of-a-kind copper cuff.
$240/person
Up to 10 people
Flameworked Glass Miniatures
Flameworked Glass Miniatures
Each team member will learn to heat borosilicate glass with a torch, then shape molten glass into small finished projects, including pendants, marbles, small sculptures, and more.
$300/person
Up to 9 people
Forged Hook
Forged Hook
Heat, twist, and forge red hot metal into an ornamental steel hook. You and your team can forge your own unique hook all in our smithy, home to our Blacksmithing Department.
$300/person
Up to 8 people
Glass Fused Tile
Glass Fused Tile
Learn to cut and shape sheet glass, then fuse the pieces together into a colorful mosaic tile of your design.
$300/person
Up to 10 people
Hot Glass Sculpture
Hot Glass Sculpture
In this glassblowing workshop, participants will gather glass from the furnace, apply colors, and shape and sculpt molten glass into your choice of a paperweight, flower, or ornament. Please be prepared to work in the heat.
$300/person
Up to 6 people
Leather Belt
Leather Belt
Learn and utilize techniques in leather working, including cutting, edging, dyeing, and rivet setting to craft a belt of your own design and pattern.
$240/person
Up to 10 people
Shibori Indigo Dyeing
Shibori Indigo Dyeing
Using natural Indigo and different resisting techniques, create a personalized Furoshiki.
$240/person
Up to 11 people
Stacking Rings
Stacking Rings
Learn basic soldering and metalworking techniques to make a set of stackable rings from sterling silver, copper, brass, and gold fill. You will leave with several stylish rings for yourself or to give as gifts.
$240/person
Up to 10 people
Welded Flowers
Welded Flowers
Learn to construct metal flowers out of steel using Gas Metal Arc Welding (G.M.A.W./MIG) and Plasma Arc Cutting (P.A.C.). Sculpt your own beautiful flower and as a team create a beautiful eternal bouquet.
$300/person
Up to 8 people
Wood-turned Bottle Stopper
Wood-turned Bottle Stopper
Learn to operate a woodturning lathe and create your own unique bottle stopper.
$240/person
Up to 5 people
Collaborative Project: Glass Fused Mosaic
One of our most popular team-building options! Each participant will learn to cut, shape, and apply colored glass to a single tile representing a portion of the final design. Once finished, the tiles will be kiln fired and joined together to create a mosaic that represents the logo or graphic of your choosing.
$300/person
6-18 people
Glass mosaic team-building projects can be customized to include a special frame. A minimum $150 design fee will be added to each package. We ask that you schedule your Glass Mosaic Tile Team Build at least three weeks in advance.
Please note: Designs must be received a minimum of one week prior to your workshop date. Some designs may need to be simplified. Design fees apply.
Rent A Reception or Meeting Space
Looking to expand your team building event? Host a meeting or reception at The Crucible before or after your workshop.
Event space rentals start at $150/hour and include tables, chairs, a podium, a microphone, speakers, a white board, and a projector. Parties can include our fiery gear table for an additional $100 fee.
You can also enjoy a catered lunch for $45/person or provide your own food and drinks.
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Questions? Get in touch!
teambuilding@thecrucible.org
(510) 444-0919