# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Beginning Blacksmithing Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The Forge and Anvil Academy, where hundreds of students have learned the fine art of taking a piece of iron, and creating a beautiful and useful item, is one of a few places where artistic blacksmithing is taught in the United States. Where else can one learn to craft tools from iron at the side of an experienced artistic blacksmith in a shop with five forges? And in the words of one “village smithy” in Bentonsport, “Heat some iron—Make some stuff”

Please bring safety glasses, light leather gloves, and hearing protection.

Class Fee: $225.00
Students must register in advance on the Folk School website. Classes fill up fast and space is limited.
Register: https://villagesfolkschool.com/classes.html?class=6
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/keosauqua/beginning-blacksmithing-workshop/200029584423844
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Keosauqua
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bentonsport Historic District
- **lat**: 40.725583849029
- **long**: -91.854286193848
- **full address**: Bentonsport Historic District, 21960 Hawk Dr, Keosauqua, IA 52565-8260, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Beginning Blacksmithing Workshop
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Beginning Blacksmithing Workshop being held?
  - **A:** Beginning Blacksmithing Workshop takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bentonsport Historic District, 21960 Hawk Dr, Keosauqua, IA 52565-8260, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Beginning Blacksmithing Workshop?
  - **A:** Beginning Blacksmithing Workshop is organized by Villages Folk School.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Beginning Blacksmithing Workshop 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 Keosauqua, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Beginning Blacksmithing Workshop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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