# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Winter Institute 2026: Blacksmithing
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Learn about shop safety, techniques for lighting and maintaining a coal fire, hammer control, drawing out, scrolling, fullering, half face blows and riveting as you complete your project.

Hot punching, hot cutting, and forge welding will also be covered. For ages 16 and up only. Instructor: Frank Gillespie

Students should bring safety glasses, sturdy shoes, cotton gardening or leather work gloves. Dress warm with natural fibers, if possible, especially against the skin. Bring a drink and lunch. All tools are provided.

Saturday March 14 or March 21, 2026
9AM-4PM

All Sales are final, no refunds. Proceeds benefit the Museum.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lancaster/winter-institute-2026-blacksmithing/200029346063123
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lancaster
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2451 Kissel Hill Rd, Lancaster, PA
- **lat**: 40.09267
- **long**: -76.28096
- **full address**: 2451 Kissel Hill Rd, Lancaster, PA, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Winter Institute 2026: Blacksmithing being held?
  - **A:** Winter Institute 2026: Blacksmithing takes place on Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 2451 Kissel Hill Rd, Lancaster, PA, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Winter Institute 2026: Blacksmithing?
  - **A:** Winter Institute 2026: Blacksmithing is organized by Landis Valley Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Winter Institute 2026: Blacksmithing 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 Lancaster, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Winter Institute 2026: Blacksmithing sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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