Basic Blacksmithing Level 1
When: Sept. 7, 2024, 10 a.m.
Learn the art of blacksmithing in our historic Wagon Shop!
Basic Blacksmithing Level 1
Choose from:
- Saturdays September 7 – October 12, 10am-12:30pm OR
- Wednesdays September 11 – October 16, 6:30-9pm
During this six-week introductory course focusing on the fundamental processes of traditional blacksmithing, you will learn 12 basic hand-forging techniques as you make your own trowel. Learn how to properly swing a hammer, operate a coal forge, and pump a centuries-old bellows. Ages 12 & up. No prerequisite.
You must attend all six classes. In particular, the first class includes vital safety information. Missing the first class or any of the other classes forfeits your place in the Blacksmithing Class and you will not be refunded.
Price: Troy Historical Society Member: $310; Non-member: $360
Upcoming Dates
| Start Time | End Time | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 7, 2024, 10 a.m. | Sept. 7, 2024, 12:30 p.m. | |
| Sept. 11, 2024, 6:30 p.m. | Sept. 11, 2024, 9 p.m. | |
| Sept. 14, 2024, 10 a.m. | Sept. 14, 2024, 12:30 p.m. | |
| Sept. 18, 2024, 6:30 p.m. | Sept. 18, 2024, 9 p.m. | |
| Sept. 21, 2024, 10 a.m. | Sept. 21, 2024, 12:30 p.m. | |
| Sept. 25, 2024, 6:30 p.m. | Sept. 25, 2024, 9 p.m. | |
| Sept. 28, 2024, 10 a.m. | Sept. 28, 2024, 12:30 p.m. | |
| Oct. 2, 2024, 6:30 p.m. | Oct. 2, 2024, 9 p.m. | |
| Oct. 5, 2024, 10 a.m. | Oct. 5, 2024, 12:30 p.m. | |
| Oct. 9, 2024, 6:30 p.m. | Oct. 9, 2024, 9 p.m. |