About us
Welcome to Clay Hands and Shared Kilns, a cozy gathering for anyone who loves working with clay or is curious to give it a try. Whether you're a seasoned potter or a complete beginner, our group is all about sharing skills, learning together, and enjoying the simple pleasure of creating with our hands. We believe that pottery is best enjoyed in good company, where we can exchange tips, troubleshoot challenges, and celebrate each other's progress.
Our meetups are relaxed and informal, often held in local studios or community spaces where we can get our hands dirty and fire up the kilns. We encourage members to bring their own projects, ideas, and questions, and to share their knowledge and experiences with the group. From wheel throwing to hand-building techniques, there's always something new to learn and explore. So come join us, make some new friends, and let's create something beautiful together.
Upcoming events
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Tel Aviv Gay Singles Speed Date Night
ืืจืื ืืืจืืืื 4, Tel Aviv, IL๐ฌ A Speed Social for Gay and Bi Men in Tel Aviv, Hosted on Zoom
No loud bar, no guessing who's single, just one-on-one chats with Tel Aviv guys. Each date lasts a few minutes. When the timer ends the host moves everyone along, so nobody has to find a polite exit line.
Save your seat (choose your age range):
- 18-32 โ Register here
- 30-46 โ Register here
- 40-58 โ Register here
- 55+ โ Register here
โ ๏ธ Meetup RSVPs don't hold a seat. Please sign up with the age group link above and complete the matching quiz.
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How the Evening Works
- Register โ Open the link for your age range above.
- Do the quiz โ A few quick questions so the pairings make sense.
- Watch your email โ The Zoom details arrive before the night.
- Meet โ Quick private video dates with Tel Aviv men, one after another.
- Pick your favourites โ Mutual likes get each other's details afterwards.
The Details
- Format: Short private video dates on Zoom
- Where: Zoom, from wherever you are in Tel Aviv
- Host: A friendly host from start to finish
- Vibe: Easy, upbeat and inclusive
Who it's for
- First timers who'd like an easy, guided introduction to speed dating
- Quieter types who do better one-on-one than in a crowd
- Guys with full schedules who want to meet a few men in one go
- Anyone ready to date again after some time off
- Gay and bi men in Tel Aviv who want real conversation, not endless swiping
Questions People Ask
I've never done speed dating. Is that okay?
Absolutely. The host walks everyone through it at the start.What happens after the event?
You pick who you'd like to see again. Matches are mutual only.How long does each date last?
Just a few minutes, long enough to tell if you'd like to talk more.---
A good first date might only be a few minutes away. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐1 attendee
Jerusalem Speed Social for Gay Singles
Faydi el-Alami St 17, Jerusalem, IL๐ A Speed Social for Gay and Bi Men in Jerusalem, Hosted on Zoom
A social, low pressure way to meet single gay and bi men from Jerusalem in one evening. You'll talk with a series of Jerusalem guys in quick private video rooms. Afterwards you tell us who you liked, and if he liked you back we pass on the details.
Pick the session for your age:
- 18-32 โ Register here
- 30-46 โ Register here
- 40-58 โ Register here
- 55+ โ Register here
โ ๏ธ Meetup RSVPs don't hold a seat. Please sign up with the age group link above and complete the matching quiz.
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How the Evening Works
- Choose your age group โ Use the link above to register.
- Do the quiz โ A few quick questions so the pairings make sense.
- Get the link โ We email your Zoom invite ahead of the session.
- Chat โ A few minutes with each match while the host keeps time.
- Connect โ If you both say yes, we put you in touch.
The Details
- Format: Hosted online speed dating, a few minutes per date
- Where: Online (the Zoom link is emailed once you register)
- Host: A friendly host from start to finish
- Vibe: Easy, upbeat and inclusive
Who it's for
- Quieter types who do better one-on-one than in a crowd
- Anyone ready to date again after some time off
- Guys with full schedules who want to meet a few men in one go
- Gay and bi men in Jerusalem who want real conversation, not endless swiping
Questions People Ask
I've never done speed dating. Is that okay?
Absolutely. The host walks everyone through it at the start.I get nervous meeting new people.
The dates are short and guided, so there's always something to talk about.What do I need to join?
A device with a camera, Zoom and a steady internet connection.How long does each date last?
Just a few minutes, long enough to tell if you'd like to talk more.---
Come for a few nice conversations, maybe leave with a date. ๐ฌ1 attendee
Haifa Speed Social for Gay Singles
D'Israeli St 43, Haifa, ILโ Date Night for Haifa Guys Who Date Guys: Several Short Dates, One Evening
An easygoing evening of hosted speed dates for gay and bi men around Haifa, all on Zoom. Think of it as a night out where every conversation is one-on-one and everyone in the room is single and looking.
Sign up in your age group:
- 18-32 โ Register here
- 30-46 โ Register here
- 40-58 โ Register here
- 55+ โ Register here
โ ๏ธ Meetup RSVPs don't hold a seat. Please sign up with the age group link above and complete the matching quiz.
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The Details
- Format: Timed one-on-one rounds with a live host
- Where: Zoom, from wherever you are in Haifa
- Host: Host on hand for introductions and timing
- Vibe: Light, social chats with Haifa guys
Who it's for
- Anyone who'd rather check for chemistry on video before a first drink
- Guys with full schedules who want to meet a few men in one go
- Anyone ready to date again after some time off
How the Evening Works
- Register โ Open the link for your age range above.
- Do the quiz โ A few quick questions so the pairings make sense.
- Watch your email โ The Zoom details arrive before the night.
- Chat โ A few minutes with each match while the host keeps time.
- Connect โ If you both say yes, we put you in touch.
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Looking forward to seeing you at the mixer. โจ1 attendee
Rishon LeZion Speed Social for Gay Singles
Mivtsa Moshe St 20, Rishon LeZion, IL๐ The Rishon LeZion Gay Speed Mixer: Talk First, Swipe Never
A social, low pressure way to meet single gay and bi men from Rishon LeZion in one evening. Think of it as a night out where every conversation is one-on-one and everyone in the room is single and looking.
Save your seat (choose your age range):
- 18-32 โ Register here
- 30-46 โ Register here
- 40-58 โ Register here
- 55+ โ Register here
โ ๏ธ Clicking RSVP on Meetup isn't enough to get in. Register through your age group link and do the short quiz so we can pair you. Seats are limited.
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The Details
- Format: Hosted online speed dating, a few minutes per date
- Where: Your own sofa, via Zoom
- Host: A friendly host from start to finish
- Vibe: Easy, upbeat and inclusive
Who it's for
- Guys with full schedules who want to meet a few men in one go
- Gay and bi men in Rishon LeZion who want real conversation, not endless swiping
- Quieter types who do better one-on-one than in a crowd
- Men who like an evening with some structure to it
How the Evening Works
- Register โ Open the link for your age range above.
- Answer a short quiz โ It's how we match you with guys you'll get on with.
- Get the link โ We email your Zoom invite ahead of the session.
- Meet โ Quick private video dates with Rishon LeZion men, one after another.
- Connect โ If you both say yes, we put you in touch.
Questions People Ask
What do I need to join?
A device with a camera, Zoom and a steady internet connection.Who sees my contact details?
Only people you matched with, and only if they picked you too.How long does each date last?
Just a few minutes, long enough to tell if you'd like to talk more.What happens after the event?
You pick who you'd like to see again. Matches are mutual only.---
Sign up, do the quiz, and we'll see you on Zoom. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐1 attendee
Past events
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