Workshop · Educational

Blacksmithing Camp: Hammers, Fire, and Fun

Name: Blacksmithing Camp: Hammers, Fire, and Fun
Start: 2026-08-17
End: 2026-08-17
Location: North House Folk School

A hands-on blacksmithing experience at the North House Folk School.

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 North House Folk School Grand Marais , Minnesota

Discover the art of the forge at the Blacksmithing Camp: Hammers, Fire, and Fun hosted by the North House Folk School. This immersive workshop invites participants to explore traditional metalworking techniques in a supportive, creative environment. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this camp offers a unique opportunity to work with fire and steel under expert guidance. Join a community of makers in beautiful Grand Marais for this unforgettable experience.

What to Expect

Participants will engage in practical blacksmithing exercises, learning the fundamentals of shaping metal using heat and tools in a safe, educational environment.

Who Should Attend

Aspiring blacksmiths
Craft enthusiasts
Art students
Hobbyists

Agenda Overview

The session focuses on foundational blacksmithing skills, safety protocols, and guided project work throughout the day.

Venue & Address

North House Folk School

500 W Hwy 61
Grand Marais , Minnesota – 55604
United States

Organizer

North House Folk School · Educational Institution

A school dedicated to teaching traditional northern crafts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is experience required?

No, this camp is designed for various skill levels.

What should I wear?

Wear natural fiber clothing and closed-toe shoes.

Where is it located?

North House Folk School, 500 W Hwy 61, Grand Marais, MN.

Are materials provided?

Yes, all necessary forging tools and materials are included.

Is there an age limit?

Please check the North House website for specific age requirements.

How do I register?

Registration is available through the North House Folk School website.