Age Range: Adults 18 and older. Youth ages 10-13

Note: Please wear a shirt that is of natural fibers, jeans, and shoes that completely cover feet. Safety gear will be supplied.

The Basics of Blacksmithing invites youth ages 10-13 and their adult partners to experience the art of blacksmithing together. In this engaging two and a half-hour class, pairs will learn foundational blacksmithing concepts, practice proper techniques, and collaborate to hammer out a unique project. With expert guidance and a focus on safety, this class offers a hands-on opportunity to create lasting memories and a handmade keepsake. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or mentor, join us for a creative adventure that sparks connection and craftsmanship!

Instructor: Thaddeus Prevette, Mixxer Resident Artist