RSU 54/MSAD 54 Adult and Community Education

In this two-day, introductory course explore the basics of the blacksmithing trade. Learn everything from wearing safety clothes to building and managing a coal fire. Learn what tools are needed to bend, twist, punch, drift, and forge shoulders.

After watching demonstrations of specific blacksmithing techniques and tool use, students will be provided practice time.

There is a $10 fee for materials and fuel which will be paid to the instructor on Thursday night.

Thursday, April 25 at 6pm to 8pm, students will meet at 266 Fredericks Corner Rd, Norridgewock, Maine

On Saturday, April 27 at 8am to 4pm, students will meet at the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences, 13 Easler Rd, Hinckley, Maine