Clay Classes
Gardiner Friends get 15% off and front-of-the line access to our popular clay classes for adults and kids. They sell out fast!
Become a Gardiner Friend
Enjoy the benefits of being a Gardiner Friend and help us build community with clay!
From December 1 – 31, 2024, we’re offering 15% off Friend level memberships! Join or renew today, or give the gift of Gardiner Friendship this holiday season.
The last day to place your order to receive a printed Friendship package before the holidays is December 11. During the current Canada Post industrial action, all membership packs will be held at the Front Desk and will be mailed out once the dispute is resolved.
- 1 year unlimited admission
- 10% discount at the Gardiner Shop
- 10% discount at Clay Restaurant
- Subscription to monthly e-newsletters
- Does not include front-of-the-line access for clay class registration or discounts on classes and programs
- 1 year unlimited admission
- 15% discount for cardholder on clay classes, programs, and camps*
- Front-of-the-line access for clay class registration, excluding drop-in classes
- Exclusive invitations to Friends Preview Days with unlimited guests
- 2 free tickets to designated lecture annually
- 2 guest passes annually
- 10% discount at the Gardiner Shop
- 10% discount at Clay Restaurant
- Subscription to monthly e-newsletters
Other ways to join:
Call 416.408.5076
Email [email protected]
Join in person
- 1 year unlimited admission
- Add a second cardholder
- 15% discount for two cardholders on clay classes, programs, and camps*
- Front-of-the-line access for clay class registration, excluding drop-in classes
- Exclusive invitations to Friends Preview Days with unlimited guests
- 2 free tickets to designated lecture annually
- 3 guest passes annually
- 10% discount at the Gardiner Shop
- 10% discount at Clay Restaurant
- Subscription to monthly e-newsletters
Other ways to join:
Call 416.408.5076
Email [email protected]
Join in person
- 1 year unlimited admission
- Add a second cardholder
- 1 complimentary guest per cardholder per visit
- 15% discount for two cardholders on clay classes, programs, and camps*
- Front-of-the-line access for clay class registration, excluding drop-in classes
- Exclusive invitations to Friends Preview Days with unlimited guests
- 2 free tickets to designated lecture annually
- 4 guest passes annually
- Recognition in Annual Report
- Reciprocal access to museums across North America (ROAM)
- 10% discount at the Gardiner Shop
- 10% discount at Clay Restaurant
- Subscription to monthly e-newsletters
- Charitable tax receipt ($100 deducted)
Other ways to join:
Call 416.408.5076
Email [email protected]
Join in person
- Provides Patron-level benefits to Museum supporters under 40
- 1 year unlimited admission
- Add a second cardholder
- 2 complimentary guests per cardholder per visit
- 15% discount for two cardholders on clay classes, programs, and camps*
- Front-of-the-line access for clay class registration, excluding drop-in classes
- 1 free ticket to annual SMASH art party
- Exclusive invitations to Patron Openings
- Exclusive invitation to annual Patron Garden Party
- 10% discount on Gardiner venue rentals
- Exclusive invitations to Friends Preview Days with unlimited guests
- 2 free tickets to designated lecture annually
- 4 guest passes annually
- Reciprocal access to museums across North America (ROAM)
- Recognition on Donor Wall
- Recognition in Annual Report
- 10% discount at the Gardiner Shop
- 10% discount at Clay Restaurant
- Subscription to monthly e-newsletters
- Charitable tax receipt ($100 deducted)
- The option to pay in $25 monthly installments
Other ways to join:
Call 416.408.5076
Email [email protected]
Join in person
- 1 year unlimited admission
- Add a second cardholder
- 2 complimentary guests per cardholder per visit
- 15% discount for two cardholders on clay classes, programs, and camps*
- Front-of-the-line access for clay class registration, excluding drop-in classes
- Exclusive invitations to Patron Openings
- Exclusive invitation to annual Patron Garden Party
- Exclusive invitations to Patron Insider Events
- 10% discount on Gardiner venue rentals
- Exclusive invitations to Friends Preview Days with unlimited guests
- 2 free tickets to designated lecture annually
- 5 guest passes annually
- Reciprocal access to museums across North America (ROAM)
- Recognition on Donor Wall
- Recognition in Annual Report
- 10% discount at the Gardiner Shop
- 10% discount at Clay Restaurant
- Subscription to monthly e-newsletters
- Charitable tax receipt ($100 deducted)
Other ways to join:
Call 416.408.5076
Email [email protected]
Join in person
- 1 year unlimited admission
- Add a second cardholder
- 4 complimentary guests per cardholder per visit
- 15% discount for two cardholders on clay classes, programs, and camps*
- Front-of-the-line access for clay class registration, excluding drop-in classes
- Exclusive invitations to Patron Openings
- Exclusive invitation to annual Patron Garden Party
- Exclusive invitation to Patron Insider Events
- Exclusive invitations to Friends Preview Days with unlimited guests
- 15% discount on Gardiner venue rentals
- One exhibition catalogue annually
- 2 free tickets to designated lecture annually
- 5 guest passes annually
- Reciprocal access to museums across North America (ROAM)
- Recognition on Donor Wall
- Recognition in Annual Report
- 10% discount at the Gardiner Shop
- 10% discount at Clay Restaurant
- Subscription to monthly e-newsletters
- Charitable tax receipt ($100 deducted)
Other ways to join:
Call 416.408.5076
Email [email protected]
Join in person
- 1 year unlimited admission
- Add a second cardholder
- Unlimited complimentary guests per visit
- 15% discount for two cardholders on clay classes, programs, and camps*
- Front-of-the-line access for clay class registration, excluding drop-in classes
- Exclusive invitations to Patron Insider Events
- Exclusive invitation to annual Patron Garden Party
- Exclusive invitations to Patron Openings
- Exclusive invitations to Friends Preview Days with unlimited guests
- 25% discount on Gardiner venue rentals
- One exhibition catalogue annually
- 5 guest passes annually
- 2 free tickets to designated lecture annually
- Reciprocal access to museums across North America (ROAM)
- Recognition on Donor Wall
- Recognition in Annual Report
- 10% discount at the Gardiner Shop
- 10% discount at Clay Restaurant
- Subscription to monthly e-newsletters
- Charitable tax receipt ($100 deducted)
Other ways to join:
Call 416.408.5076
Email [email protected]
Join in person
- 1 year unlimited admission
- Add a second cardholder
- Unlimited complimentary guests per visit
- 15% discount for two cardholders on clay classes, programs, and camps*
- Front-of-the-line access for clay class registration, excluding drop-in classes
- Exclusive invitations to Patron Openings
- Exclusive invitation to annual Patron Garden Party
- Exclusive invitation to Patron Insider Events
- Exclusive invitation to Friends Preview Days with unlimited guests
- 50% discount on Gardiner venue rentals
- One exhibition catalogue annually
- 5 guest passes annually
- 2 free tickets to designated lecture annually
- Reciprocal access to museums across North America (ROAM)
- Recognition on Donor Wall
- Recognition in Annual Report
- 10% discount at the Gardiner Shop
- 10% discount at Clay Restaurant
- Subscription to monthly e-newsletters
- Charitable tax receipt ($100 deducted)
- Additional tailored benefits are offered for all members at this level
Other ways to join:
Call 416.408.5076
Email [email protected]
Join in person
Enjoy Your Benefits
Take advantage of unlimited admission, 15% off and front-of-the-line access for clay classes, discounts at Clay Restaurant and the Gardiner Shop, and more!
Clay Restaurant
Gardiner Friends get 10% off at Clay Restaurant, featuring a fresh seasonal menu in a bright, airy space inspired by the Museum’s ceramics focus.
Gardiner Shop
Gardiner Friends enjoy 10% off at the Shop everyday and 20% off during the holiday season.