Gilgamesh for Creative Arts is an art studio and cafe in a 1930s heritage house at 26 Al-Farazdaq Street, Jabal Al-Lweibdeh, Amman. We are open every day from 2 PM to 2 AM. This page has everything you need to find us and plan your visit.
Address
Gilgamesh for Creative Arts
26 Al-Farazdaq Street, Jabal Al-Lweibdeh, Amman, Jordan
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How to get here
- By taxi: tell the driver “Jabal Al-Lweibdeh, Al-Farazdaq Street”.
- On foot: a short walk from Paris Circle, in one of Amman’s most walkable neighbourhoods.
- By car: we have private parking for our guests.
Opening hours
- Every day, 2 PM to 2 AM.
- Online booking is open until 1 AM.
- We can open as early as 9 AM with 12 hours’ notice, useful if you have a flight or a tour later in the day.
Booking or walking in
Sessions are small and places go quickly. Walk-ins are often possible, but message us on WhatsApp first and we will tell you what is available today or tomorrow. To be sure of your place, book a workshop online.
What to expect
You choose a workshop, such as pottery, stained glass or Kintsugi, and make something with your own hands in a heritage house. Most sessions take two to three hours. No experience is needed. Snacks, coffee, tea and espresso are included, and you can order food while you work. See all workshops and prices, or read our guide to things to do in Amman.
Message us before you come
Tell us your dates and how long you have, and we will tell you honestly what fits.
Questions about visiting
Where is Gilgamesh for Creative Arts?
26 Al-Farazdaq Street, Jabal Al-Lweibdeh, Amman, Jordan, a short walk from Paris Circle.
How do I get there by taxi?
Tell the driver “Jabal Al-Lweibdeh, Al-Farazdaq Street”. Any Amman taxi driver will know the area.
Is there parking?
Yes. We have private parking for our guests.
What are your opening hours?
Every day from 2 PM to 2 AM. Online booking is open until 1 AM. We can open as early as 9 AM if you give us 12 hours’ notice.
Can I walk in without a booking?
Often yes, but sessions are small, so please message us on WhatsApp (+962 79 809 8773) first and we will tell you honestly what is available. You can also book online in advance.
How long does a visit take?
Most workshops take about two to three hours. Kintsugi runs over two sessions of three to four hours each.
Do you speak English?
Yes. Every workshop runs in English or Arabic. Tell us which you prefer when you book.
Can I eat and drink while I am there?
Yes. Snacks, coffee, tea and espresso are included in every workshop price, and you can order food during your session.
Do I need any experience?
No. Most of our visitors have never touched clay or glass, and nothing here assumes experience.
Can I bring children?
Yes. Pottery workshops suit children, including under 10 with an adult. Stained Glass is for ages 15 and over because of the glass cutting and soldering.