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Demystifying the Forge – Blacksmithing Workshop

Hart Moore Blacksmithing Studio 1049 Wharton Furnace Road, Farmington, PA, United States

Demystifying the forge and ferrous metals is fabulous! Focusing on working safely and effectively, we will complete a series of exercises to make you comfortable with the processes. Using a couple of mastered techniques, you will make a lot of objects, including bottle openers, spoons, and hooks. Afterward, you can move on to self-designed projects […]

$725

Cemetery Preservation Workshop: Galveston, TX

Historic Broadway Cemetery District Broadway Ave J x 40th Street, Galveston, TX, United States

Join us at Broadway Cemetery Historic District in Galveston, TX on Tuesday June 18th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Galveston's Historic Broadway Cemetery District All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair […]

Free

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Arlington, TX

Johnson Station Cemetery 1129 West Mayfield Rd., Arlington, TX, United States

Join us at Johnson Station Cemetery in Arlington, TX on Wednesday June 19th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a […]

Free

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Tahlequah, OK

Ross Cemetery 22404 South 530 Rd., Tahlequah, OK, United States

Join us at Ross Cemetery in Tahlequah, OK on Thursday June 20th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]

Free

Basic Plaster Wall Repair Workshop

Craftwork Training Center 3145 State Road, Telford, PA, United States

The workshop will be held at the historic Millhafen Farm—the headquarters of Craftwork Training Center and LimeWorks.us—located at 3145 State Road, Telford, PA 18969. 1 Day – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm A versatile building material, plaster was traditionally used as a protective and decorative coating for walls and ceilings. Plaster is much harder than […]

$425

Plumbing 101 Workshop

Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake 9097 State Route 30, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, United States

Join AARCH on the 121-acre campus of the Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake for an engaging workshop exploring the basics of plumbing. Using a combination of lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on learning, participants will gain the basic skills to tackle common plumbing issues. Discussion will focus on fundamentals of plumbing functionality, basic maintenance tips, and […]

$75 – $90

Historic Masonry Workshop

Prescott Farm 2009 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI, United States

This two-weekend program is geared toward contractors, DIY historic homeowners, and students of the trades. Program Objectives: This masonry preservation workshop will teach the fundamentals of masonry brick and stone construction and techniques for stabilization, repair, and repointing. Review the short- and long-term health effects of masonry restoration. Identify and assess masonry materials and styles. […]

$600

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Santa Fe, NM

Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery Early St., Santa Fe, NM, United States

Join us at Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM on Saturday June 22nd, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the […]

Free

Historic Wall Plaster: Repair and Restore Workshop

Saylor House Kiwanis Park, 371 Dynasty Dr, Hagerstown, MD, United States

Learn techniques used to repair and finish brown coast and final plaster coats with original lime materials and modern products. The techniques and skills learned in this workshop are applicable to lathe and plaster repairs, modern drywall repairs, straw bale, and cob construction. This three-day workshop includes materials, lunch, and snacks. Activity Meeting Dates: June […]

$150

Historic Masonry Training- 2 Weekends

Newport Restoration Foundation Mill 51 Touro St, Newport, RI, United States

Who We Are The Newport Restoration Foundation is a non-profit organization established by philanthropist Doris Duke in 1968 to preserve the architectural and cultural heritage of 18th and 19th century Newport. In addition to a collection of more than 70 colonial houses, now rented to tenant stewards, NRF operates properties that are open to the […]

$600

Stained Glass Light Catchers Workshop – PRIDE Edition

Rebuilding Exchange Evanston 1245 Hartrey Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States

Join Rebuilding Exchange for a special PRIDE edition of our popular Stained Glass Light Catchers class! We’ll use colorful glass to create PRIDE flag light catchers you can proudly display in your window. Students will learn how to cut and join stained glass together using the copper foil method. Light catchers will be approximately 4” […]

$115

Historic Masonry Workshop

Prescott Farm 2009 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI, United States

Program Objectives: This masonry preservation workshop will teach the fundamentals of masonry brick and stone construction and techniques for stabilization, repair, and repointing. Review the short- and long-term health effects of masonry restoration. Identify and assess masonry materials and styles. Identify and carefully understand cause and effect prior to executing repairs. Understand the differences between […]

$600

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Superior, AZ

Fairview Cemetery, Arizona 300 West Sunset Dr., Superior, AZ, United States

Join us at Fairview Cemetery in Superior, AZ on Monday June 24th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]

Free

Beginner Blacksmithing Workshop

Hart Moore Blacksmithing Studio 1049 Wharton Furnace Road, Farmington, PA, United States

Get Hooked on Forging! Instructor: Addison DeLisle No Experience-Beginner $695 Member | $725 Non-Member $60-$110 Materials and Studio Fees *Pre-approved for Act 48 Credit by PAEA Forging a cusp hook teaches new blacksmiths many of the fundamental processes of blacksmithing: drawing a consistent taper, spreading, shouldering, bending, and cross section changes. In this workshop, you will […]

$725
Event Series Weeklong Iron Intensive Workshops

Weeklong Iron Intensive Workshop

Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Six-day Workshop Location: 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15218 Monday through Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. This workshop features extended shop time onsite at the Carrie Blast Furnaces and in-depth instruction/assistance catered to the needs of each individual. Participants will have the chance to learn and experiment with multiple pattern-making materials and create […]

$500

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Altadena, CA

Mountain View Cemetery 2400 North Fair Oaks Ave., Altadena, CA, United States

Join us at Our Lady of Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena, CA on Wednesday June 26th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the […]

Free
Event Series Intro to Iron Casting Workshop

Intro to Iron Casting Workshop

Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Location: 801 Carrie Furnace Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15218 Iron casting is a community workshop experience! This program is a three-day workshop offered Thursday through Saturday, June 27 – 29, July 18 — 20, and October 3 – 5, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Intro to Iron Casting participants work with experienced Rivers of Steel […]

$285

Historic Masonry Workshop

Prescott Farm 2009 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI, United States

Program Objectives: This masonry preservation workshop will teach the fundamentals of masonry brick and stone construction and techniques for stabilization, repair, and repointing. Review the short- and long-term health effects of masonry restoration. Identify and assess masonry materials and styles. Identify and carefully understand cause and effect prior to executing repairs. Understand the differences between […]

$600

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Nevada, CA

Nevada Cemetery District 10523 Willow Valley Rd., Nevada City, CA, United States

Join us at Nevada Cemetery District in Nevada City, CA on Saturday June 29th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with […]

Free

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Marion, Illinois

Williamson County Illinois Historical Society 105 S Van Buren Street, Marion, IL, United States

June 29, 2024 – 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sponsored by the Williamson County Historical Society Instructors: Dawn Cobb, Illinois Department of Natural Resources and John & Geni Heider, Restoration in Progress (R.I.P) This cemetery preservation workshop will be presented in two parts by Dawn Cobb, archaeologist with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and […]

$75

Introduction to Tools Workshop: Chicago

Rebuilding Exchange Evanston 1245 Hartrey Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States

In this workshop you will learn tool use and safety, team building and have fun doing it! You will be trained to use a variety of tools to begin your woodworking adventure. Following your hands on training, you will form small groups, where you will collaborate to take a design from conceptualization to completion as […]

$85

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Canby, OR

Rock Creek Cemetery 7448 S Sconce Rd., Canby, OR, United States

Join us at Rock Creek Cemetery in Canby, OR on Monday July 1st, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a […]

Free

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Warrenton, OR

Clatsop Plains Pioneer Cemetery 33324 Patriot Way, Warrenton, OR, United States

Join us at Clatsop Plains Pioneer Cemetery in Warrenton, OR, on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with […]

Free

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Roy, WA

Roy Cemetery 8211 288th Street South, Roy, WA, United States

Join us at Roy Cemetery in Roy, WA on Wednesday July 3rd, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]

Free

Hand Tool Sharpening, Restoration, and Use

John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United States

Subject: Woodworking Cost: $576 + $25 materials fee Skill Level: All Levels   Do you have well-used or heirloom hand planes or chisels in need of restoration? Learn the skills to assess those classic tools and bring them back to life. Bring a tool or two from your collection and restore them to their former […]

$576

Creating and Repairing Plaster Crown Molding

Historic Eastfield Village 104 Mud Pond Road, East Nassau, NY, United States

Through demonstration and first-hand experience the participants will be introduced to the technical aspects of ornamental plasterwork including cornices and medallions and the techniques for producing appropriate knives and molds. They will also be taught casting and repair procedures for new and damaged ornamental work. Limited to 8 Students July 6th - 7th 2024 Cost: […]

$400

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Boise, ID

Old Idaho Penitentiary Graveyard 2445 Old Penitentiary Rd., Boise, ID, United States

Join us at Old Idaho Penitentiary Graveyard in Boise, ID on Saturday July 6th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with […]

Free

Beginner Blacksmithing: First Time Forging Workshop

Peters Valley School of Craft 19 Kuhn Road, Layton, NJ, United States

In this introductory workshop we will lay the foundations for a journey into the blacksmithing world. This class is designed for people who have never used a coal forge before, but more seasoned beginners are more than welcome. We will focus on starting and maintaining a coal fire, and basic hammer control techniques. Everyone can […]

$475

Parent and Teen Blacksmithing Class – July

Tillers International 10515 E. OP Ave, Scotts, MI, United States

Teens and their parent (or other adult) together can learn metal forging skills in the blacksmith shop with experienced instructors in this very popular class. Students make BBQ tools, chisels, and other projects. The fire and tools used in this class demand respect and develop responsibility. Note: Teen and parent/adult need to register together for […]

$625

Cemetery Preservation Workshop – Eureka, NV

Masonic Cemetery Cemetery Hill Rd., Eureka, NV, United States

Join us at Masonic Cemetery in Eureka, NV on Monday July 8th, 2024! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time) Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation will begin the day with a short […]

Free