BLACKSMITHING
Our ever-popular blacksmithing Heritage Maker workshops are back! Join instructor Jonathan Bernard to learn the art of blacksmithing in small-group, hands-on training sessions at Cumming Nature Center.
Classes for all skill levels will be offered in April & May, ranging from the Fundamentals of Blacksmithing to Advanced Knife-Making courses. Each participant will go home with an object they created during the class.
See the schedule below!
FUNDAMENTALS OF BLACKSMITHING | $60
Saturday, April 15 | 8:30am, 10:30am
Sunday, April 30 | 8:30am, 10:30am
Saturday, May 6 | 8:30am
Learn the fundamentals of blacksmithing in our small-group, hands-on training session. Topics will include learning how to heat with a coal-fired forge and techniques for safe hammer usage. The student will have the choice of creating either a wall hook or bottle opener. This is a 2-hour class. All tools and materials are included with registration.
Students are recommended to bring their own safety glasses and wear a long sleeve shirt and jeans for protection. Other safety gear will be available if needed.
REGISTER FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF BLACKSMITHING
Saturday, April 15
Sunday, April 30
Saturday, May 6