Tue May 13, 2025

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Forge your skills: Hands-on blacksmithing workshop returns to Historic Washington State Park

   Forge your skills: Hands-on blacksmithing workshop returns to Historic Washington State Park
(WASHINGTON, Ark.) - Join the blacksmith at Historic Washington State Park’s Blacksmith Shop on Saturday, May 17, and Sunday, May 18, from 9am-4pm . Take part in a hands-on class covering the basic operations of blacksmithing. Participants will make simple art objects and more functional objects with the beauty that only hand forging can give iron and steel! Materials and tools are supplied. Participants must have previously taken the Introduction to Forging workshop or have some basic blacksmith skills.

Reservations are required. Attendees must be 16 years of age (accompanied by an adult) or older. The cost for attendance is $200 per person. Contact the park visitor center at 870-983-2684 to register.

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