# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Canadian Iron Smelting Symposium
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Mon, 07 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Canadian Iron Symposium
lead by Artisan Blacksmith Darrell Markewitz

Sept 4 - 7, 2026
$350 CDN per team member
(Registration limited to 20 individuals)
https://square.link/u/VNubZkGO

Location:
Sanctuary Armoury
1504 Cameron Line
Hastings, Ontario

(about 20 minutes East of Peterborough, just south of highway 7)

This will be a practical workshop style event, individual teams of 3 – 4 persons preparing materials, building, then firing their own 'short shaft' bloomery furnace. Using 25 kg of ore, each team will create a bloom in the 3 – 5 kg range, which will be divided between that team. The focus of this event will be on ores, with four different ore bodies provided, assigned one to each team.

▿ There is no prerequisite for smelting or metal working experience.
▿ Registration fee covers all required materials, all a the basic tools provided.
▿ Camping spaces available on site : bring your own food and gear
▿ This event takes place rain or shine!
(Overhead covers will be provided in the smelting area)

*Teams can be made onsite, or bring your own team of 3-4

For e-transfer or personal cheque, contact
Darrell Markewitz
info@warehamforge.ca
519-923-9219
Paid Registration Deadline is August 1, 2026

Event cost : $ 350 CDN per working team member
Non participant observers : $45
(fee includes required HST)

A minimum paid registration of 12 individuals is required for this event to proceed.

For more detailed information: 
www.warehamforge.ca/Canadian-Iron

Your Hosts for this Event
Sanctuary Armoury
www.sanctuaryarmoury.ca

the Wareham Forge
www.warehamforge.ca
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madoc/canadian-iron-smelting-symposium/200030303359407
- **Event Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures, camping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Madoc
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 1504 Cameron Line, Hastings Ontario
- **lat**: 44.54993
- **long**: -77.67027
- **full address**: 1504 Cameron Line, Hastings Ontario, 1498 Centre Line Rd, Marmora and Lake, ON K0K 2M0, Canada, Madoc

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Canadian Iron Smelting Symposium being held?
  - **A:** Canadian Iron Smelting Symposium takes place on Fri, 04 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Mon, 07 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 1504 Cameron Line, Hastings Ontario, 1498 Centre Line Rd, Marmora and Lake, ON K0K 2M0, Canada, Madoc.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Canadian Iron Smelting Symposium?
  - **A:** Canadian Iron Smelting Symposium is organized by The Wareham Forge.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Canadian Iron Smelting Symposium 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 Madoc, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Canadian Iron Smelting Symposium sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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