3 August 2024
Skilled blacksmiths will walk you through the creation of a simple metalworking object, such as a BBQ fork, fire poker, or coat hook. Event by Derbyshire County Council.
Cost: £50 half-day session. Booking is essential.
Learn about the history of blacksmithing, lighting and managing the fire, and all the techniques you need using the workshop’s original forge and hand-pumped bellows dating from the 1830s. At the end of the half-day session, you’ll have a hand-made object that you can take away with you.
10am to 1pm and 1.30pm to 4pm Opening times may vary, please check with the attraction for the latest information.
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