Do I need prior experience in crafting polymer clay?

No experience is necessary—Lexi will guide you step-by-step through the entire process.

Are cocktails included with the class?

Yes, each participant receives one cocktail included in the class price.

Can I bring my own friends or guests?

Absolutely! This private event is perfect for groups; just make sure to reserve enough spots.

Is the venue accessible for people with disabilities?

Still & Oak is wheelchair accessible; please notify the host in advance for additional accommodations.

What if I need to cancel my reservation?

Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours before the event for a full refund.

Will I be able to take my earrings home?

Yes, you keep all the jewelry you create during the class.

Cocktails & Clay Earring Craft Class in West Allis, WI

Experience a unique blend of creativity and relaxation at Great Lakes Distillery’s Cocktails & Clay: Earring Craft Class in West Allis, Wisconsin. Hosted at the stylish Still & Oak on July 10th, this private event offers a fantastic opportunity to learn the art of polymer clay earring making with expert guidance from Lexi of Neutral Ground Clay Co. Whether you're a complete beginner or someone with crafting experience, you'll walk away with handmade earrings that reflect your personal style. Alongside crafting, enjoy freshly made cocktails from Great Lakes Distillery, creating a vibrant social atmosphere that encourages creativity and fun. The intimate setting means spots are limited, making it perfect for friends, couples, or anyone looking to try something new in a laid-back environment. This experience easily combines artistic expression with lighthearted entertainment, providing a memorable way to spend an evening in West Allis beyond the usual outdoor adventures. Don’t miss your chance to sip, create, and connect at this one-of-a-kind local event.

About Great Lakes Distillery

Great Lakes Distillery is a Milwaukee, Wisconsin craft distillery and event host known for hands-on tasting experiences, cocktail classes, and curated evening events. The distillery operates a tasting room and hosts public and ticketed events at Still & Oak in West Allis and at its Milwaukee distillery & tasting room, presenting a diverse calendar that includes guided whiskey tastings, cocktail and cheese pairing classes, craft cocktail and cigar nights, themed drag shows, and creative workshops.

Events are led by local instructors and guests, such as whiskey educators, cigar experts from Brew City Cigar Festival, and workshop leaders including Neutral Ground Clay Co and local artists. Attendees receive guided tastings, sample flights, take-home glassware or tasting notebooks at select experiences, and printed cocktail recipes for pairing events. Many classes provide all materials and step-by-step instruction, making them accessible for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Great Lakes Distillery emphasizes a curated event environment with limited seating for many experiences to preserve quality and personal attention. Tickets are sold in advance for popular classes that regularly sell out, ensuring a managed guest experience. The distillery’s event listings clearly state dates, locations, and featured collaborators, enabling confident planning. For visitors seeking distillery tours, elevated tastings, or themed social nights in Milwaukee and West Allis, Great Lakes Distillery provides professionally run, locally focused experiences that combine craft spirits with hands-on learning and entertainment. Attendees often leave with recipes, glasses, or mementos, and events are presented with clear ticketing, timing, and location details for easy planning ahead.