# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Blacksmithing Basics
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us as we explore traditional techniques and methodologies of blacksmithing through a hands-on workshop at the Eric Sloane Museum.About this EventJoin us as we explore blacksmithing techniques and methods through a hands-on workshop at the Eric Sloane Museum. Have you ever wondered how hand forged metal objects are created? This hands-on class will be taught by blacksmithing expert, Ian McCarthy. Students will learn the basics of hand forging and design layout all while using traditional tools and methods to create a one of a kind finished product.Students will be provided with hand and eye protection, and tools for use during the class. Students will be required to wear closed toed shoes or boots and wear long pants that fully cover the leg. Participants must be 16 years old or older. Those under 18 must be accompainied by an adult. Please contact andrew.rowand@ct.gov for additional information regarding the course.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/18ffe8e0-5a3f-11f1-bdf1-e56b6ae5a18f-rimg-w717-h740-dcc3c1bd-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/196ab8a0-5a3f-11f1-bdf1-e56b6ae5a18f-rimg-w679-h740-dc8e7d73-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kent/blacksmithing-basics/100001985418368787
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 6 hours
  - Location: Eric Sloane Museum
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 150, max: 150, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Kent
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Eric Sloane Museum
- **lat**: 41.738615
- **long**: -73.4693575
- **full address**: Eric Sloane Museum, 31 Kent Cornwall Road, Kent, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Blacksmithing Basics being held?
  - **A:** Blacksmithing Basics takes place on Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Eric Sloane Museum, 31 Kent Cornwall Road, Kent, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Blacksmithing Basics?
  - **A:** Blacksmithing Basics is organized by The Eric Sloane Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Blacksmithing Basics is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kent, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Blacksmithing Basics sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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