RMSC Cumming Nature Center: Heritage Maker Workshop Series- Blacksmithing Fundamentals
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 10/29/2022
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BLACKSMITHING
September 3 & 25, October 23 & 29 | Times vary
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 September & October, ranging from the Fundamentals of Blacksmithing to Advanced Knife-Making courses. Each participant will go home with an object they created during the class.
BLACKSMITHING FUNDAMENTALS
Saturday, September 3 | 8:30am & 10:30am
Sunday, September 25 | 8:30am & 10:30am
Sunday, October 23 | 8:30am & 10:30am
Saturday, October 29 | 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. 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. There is a maximum of four students per session for Fundamentals classes to provide adequate one-on-one instruction.
Materials are included in the cost of the class.
Cost: $60 per person
Duration: 2 hours
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
| 8:30AM CLASS | 10:30AM CLASS |
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
| 8:30AM CLASS | 10:30AM CLASS |
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23
| 8:30AM CLASS | 10:30AM CLASS |
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29
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