Art lovers in the Bay Area will be interested in the fall deals and benefits currently offered by The Crucible. From now until December 29, anyone who purchases a gift certificate, class or membership at the nonprofit arts education center will receive a voucher for $30 off a class (must be valued at $100 or more). Classes at The Crucible include handbuilding ceramics, glass blowing, jewelry making and much more. Gift certificates can be purchased in denominations over $50 and can be used for any class or membership tier.

Sculptor Michael Sturtz opened The Crucible in 1999 with a specific mission in mind: to offer anyone and everyone the opportunity to create. The Crucible is now reportedly the largest nonprofit industrial education center in the U.S. For more information, visit www.thecrucible.org.