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Blacksmithing for Beginners: Lesson 1 with Payne Ann and Bill

September 3, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

$65

Payne and Bill Steinhardt will teach how to use a coal fired forge, anvil and tongs to hand forge S hooks, J hooks and drive hooks.  Each participant will take home four finished hooks.  Payne and Bill are metal artists and owners of Object Afterlife and The Village Gift Store in L’Anse, Michigan

Minimum age is 8 years. Students 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

A minimum of 5 students need to be registered by Sunday, August 27 in order to hold the class. Maximum of 8 students.  To register for this class, click “Add to Cart” below or call 906-884-7663.

Directions: From the east: Follow Engineers Memorial Highway 107 west from Silver City. Turn right on the Union Bay Campground road, take first gravel road to right – you are there! We are in the old carpenter’s shop, the first building on your right.

From the west: At the intersection of South Boundary Road and CR 107, turn left. Turn right on the Union Bay Campground road, take first gravel road to right – you are there! We are in the old carpenter’s shop, the first building on your right.

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Date:
September 3, 2023
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Cost:
$65
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Website:
porkies.org

Organizers

Folk School
Friends of the Porkies

Venue

Union Bay Folk School Building
107th Engineers Memorial Hwy
Ontonagon, MI 49953 United States
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