

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Intro to Blacksmithing
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Learn the basics of hand forging and create a utilitarian object out of steel!About this EventOverviewWant to get out of the office and get back to the way people worked in Medieval times? Now you can! Visual Philosophy offers an in-depth workshop in how to use a forge to create something unique out of steel. Use your own two hands to hammer out a stick of metal into your very own bottle opener (or alternative intro projects).Our experienced instructor will show you the process step by step so you can really step back into history and leave modern technology behind.MaterialsWe provide all the necessary materials for completing your first project at the forge.Schedule- The class schedule will begin with safety procedures, proper hammering techniques, how to maximize your strikes and introduction to hot forging- Next the instructor will demonstrate the days project- Following that students will start to create their own pieces.- The instructor will be available for questions and guidance throughout the dayFAQSAre there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?Due to the physical nature of blacksmithing, we have a 16 year old minimum age restriction and we ask that for children under 18, parents sign a release of liability waiver. This is an intro level workshop. There are no prerequisites.Is special clothing required?Generally the more skin you cover the less risk you have of inflicting a burn on yourself. Wear long pants and a cotton shirt. Long sleeve shirts are recommended if welding is part of the curriculum. Avoid synthetic clothing which can melt to skin, this includes nylon, polyester, rayon, polypro, etc. Closed toe shoes are required.Eye Protection is MANDATORY and will be provided at the shop.What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?Visual Philosophy has a parking lot available to attendees in the rear of the building accessible via Julian St. HWY 280, 87 and Diridon Caltrain station are very close.How can I contact the organizer with any questions?Visual Philosophy Studio can be reached via email at info@visualphilosophystudio.com or by calling 916-217-5791What's the refund policy?By purchasing a course or workshop, you are obligated to provide payment in full prior to the start date. Courses and workshops may be cancelled 7 days in advance with money returned. Course and workshop tuition purchased but not completed in full or by the start of course can not be refunded.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/intro-to-blacksmithing/100001884138040599
- **Event Categories**: workshops
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 174.24, max: 174.24, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: San Jose
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Visual Philosophy
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- **full address**: Visual Philosophy, 1065 The Alameda, San Jose, United States

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- **organizer**: Visual Philosophy (https://allevents.in/org/visual-philosophy/22509953)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Visual Philosophy, 1065 The Alameda, San Jose, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 174.24 up to 174.24 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Visual Philosophy
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Intro to Blacksmithing ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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