Team building in Bath, in three steps

Hands-on classes with local makers in Bath: pottery, cocktails, cooking and more. Any team size.

Step 1:

Pick an activity

Step 2:

How many of you, and where?

How many people are coming? A rough number is fine.

Which town or city? We'll find a studio there, wherever it is.

Step 3:

Pick a date

Pick a date, or roughly when (you can change it later).

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Free and no obligation. We reply within one working day.

Got it. Your quote is on its way.

We'll email you options for your team within one working day.

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Any team size, anywhere in the world

Six people or six hundred, Bath. If we don’t list it yet, we go and find it.

  • At the studio or at your officeTake over a pottery studio, a cookery school or a bar, or have the host bring everything to your office or venue.
  • Options within one working dayReal studios, real dates and a per-person price before you commit.
  • Independent local makersClasses run by the people who make the stuff, in their own studios or at yours.

Get a team quote

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Team building ideas in Bath

Formats that work well for teams. Pick one and we find a host in Bath who runs it.

  • Hand-building with clay

    One long table, a block of clay each and plenty of conversation. Easy to bring to the office. 2–3h

    Team socials · Away days and offsites · New-joiner welcomes · Wellbeing weeks · Christmas partiesAsk in Bath
  • Cocktail masterclass

    A lively evening with a bartender, a friendly shake-off and drinks you made yourself. 1.5–2.5h

    Team socials · Client evenings · Christmas partiesAsk in Bath
  • Scented candle making

    Smell, blend, pour. A calm, creative session that fits on any office table and makes a great gift. 1.5–2.5h

    Christmas parties · Team socials · Wellbeing weeks · New-joiner welcomesAsk in Bath
  • Fresh pasta making

    Cook together, then eat together. The shared meal at the end does the team building for you. 2–3h

    Team socials · Client evenings · Away days and offsites · Christmas partiesAsk in Bath
  • Chocolate making

    Tasting, tempering and a box of truffles each. An easy win for Christmas and client evenings. 1.5–2.5h

    Christmas parties · Team socials · Client eveningsAsk in Bath
  • Wreath making

    The classic festive team activity: one big table, armfuls of greenery and a wreath each. 2–3h

    Christmas parties · Team socials · Client evenings · Wellbeing weeksAsk in Bath
  • Paint and sip

    Same painting, a dozen very different results. Relaxed, social and easy to scale up. 2–3h

    Team socials · Christmas parties · New-joiner welcomes · Wellbeing weeksAsk in Bath
  • Beaded jewellery

    Lots of choice and lots of chat. Easy to run anywhere, and everyone leaves with something to wear. 1.5–2.5h

    Team socials · New-joiner welcomes · Christmas parties · Wellbeing weeksAsk in Bath
  • Block printing on fabric

    Carve a stamp, print a bag. Try a shared team motif for a printed souvenir of the day. 2–3h

    Team socials · New-joiner welcomes · Away days and offsites · Christmas parties · Wellbeing weeksAsk in Bath
  • Chopping board making

    Practical, satisfying and useful. Everyone carries home a board they will use for years. 3–6h

    Away days and offsites · Team socials · Christmas partiesAsk in Bath
  • Perfume making

    Everyone smells their way to a signature scent. Personal, sociable and easy to bring to an office. 1.5–2.5h

    Team socials · Client evenings · Wellbeing weeksAsk in Bath
  • Smartphone photography

    Everyone already has the camera. Short challenges and a shared show-and-tell keep it lively. 1.5–3h

    Team socials · New-joiner welcomes · Away days and offsites · Wellbeing weeksAsk in Bath

See all team building ideas

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Parts list: what your team could make

Have something else in mind? Ask anyway. If it can be taught in a room, we will look for a host.

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More cities, same kit

Pick your city for a page with the quote form ready to go. Not here? Any city in the world: tell us where your team is and we go and find the host.

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What happens after you ask

  1. Step 1:Tell us the date, city and headcount. Rough numbers are fine.
  2. Step 2:Within one working day we send classes and hosts that fit your group, budget and place.
  3. Step 3:Pick one. We confirm it with the host, so you have one contact up to the day itself.

Prefer email? Write to hello@workshopola.com

Questions teams ask

How big a group can you book?

Tell us your headcount, whatever it is. For larger groups we split the team across sessions or bring in more than one host, so everyone takes part.

Which cities do you cover?

Any city in the world. Tell us where your team is and we source hosts there.

Can the class come to our office?

Many classes can travel: candle making, floristry, cocktails, hand-building pottery and more. Tell us your space and we suggest the ones that work in it.

What does it cost?

It depends on the class, the city and the headcount. Share a budget per head when you enquire and the options we send will fit it.

Planning something for your team in Bath?

Send us the date, city and headcount. We reply within one working day.