Art of the Forge: Blacksmith Workshop | Historic Trade Workshop
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Step Back in Time: Experience the Art of Nineteenth-Century Blacksmithing
Discover the crucial role blacksmiths played in 19th-century life — from forging tools and hardware that kept daily life moving to crafting weapons for the U.S. Armory for national defense. Now, it’s your turn to wield the hammer! Learn this historic trade from Professional Blacksmith David Dufficy. Feel the heat of the forge, echo the clang of the hammer on hot iron, and create something with your own two hands — just as they did 150 years ago!
Workshop Quick Facts
• Time Estimate: Two Days, Six (6) Hours Each Day
• Workshop Fee: $150.00 | This two-day workshop fee covers instruction, coal, and metal.
• Maximum Number of Participants: Limited to 6 Participants | 18 years of age or older
Discover the crucial role blacksmiths played in 19th-century life — from forging tools and hardware that kept daily life moving to crafting weapons for the U.S. Armory for national defense. Now, it’s your turn to wield the hammer! Learn this historic trade from Professional Blacksmith David Dufficy. Feel the heat of the forge, echo the clang of the hammer on hot iron, and create something with your own two hands — just as they did 150 years ago!
Workshop Quick Facts
• Time Estimate: Two Days, Six (6) Hours Each Day
• Workshop Fee: $150.00 | This two-day workshop fee covers instruction, coal, and metal.
• Maximum Number of Participants: Limited to 6 Participants | 18 years of age or older
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Where is it happening?
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, 171 Shoreline Dr,Harpers Ferry,WV,United States
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Host or PublisherHarpers Ferry Park Association
