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SUMMARY:Leaf Class 2025
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Myron Hanson                     Class size: Max 6\, min 4 \nDescription: This is an intermediate class. This leaf can be used in many elements such as railings for staircases\, paper towel holders\, curtain rods—let your imagination be your guide. This class will expand your skills set.\nTools and Equipment or other items participants are to bring to the class:\nSquare faced and cross-pein hammer\, scrolling pliers\nSafety Equipment: the usual for forging with coal: gloves\, safety glasses\, hearing protection\, clothing of natural fiber with no cuffs or fraying\, and leather boots or shoes.\nLunch Arrangements: Bring lunch or visit one of the many restaurant choices in the area. \nTo register online go to The Guild of Metalsmiths website\, https://www.metalsmith.org/education\nOr to mail in a check\, contact Kim Maas\, 651-328-7219\, tgom.volunteer@gmail.com for additional information. \nAcceptance will be in the order submitted\, based on the online transaction date or postage date\, and each person will be notified individually.
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/leaf-class-2025/
LOCATION:Myron Hanson’s Shop\, 4015 Dodd Rd\, Eagan\, MN\, 55123-1612\, United States
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SUMMARY:June 2025 Hammer-In at Nowthen
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual TGoM Spring/Summer Hammer-In at the Nowthen Blacksmith Shop! Whether you’re a seasoned blacksmith or a beginner eager to learn\, this event is all about forging\, sharing skills\, and having a great time with fellow smiths. \nSchedule of Events \nFriday\, June 6 \n3:30 PM – Early arrival & setup \n4:30 PM – Late Night – Open forge \nSaturday\, June 7\, June Member Meeting \nAll Day Forging \n12:00 PM – Potluck & Business Meeting – Bring a dish to share if you can. \nAfternoon – Blind Forging Competition \nChallenge: Feel an object inside a box and forge it without looking! \nRules: Time limit applies. Prizes to be announced. \nEvening – Late Night – Open forge continues \nSunday\, June 8 \nMorning – Final forging & cleanup \nDeparture – Pack up and go home happy! \nFocus Project & Skills Sharing \nWe will work toward the Fall Conference contest: Animal heads on useful tools. Bring any examples or ideas to share. If you’d rather focus on another project or skill\, that’s perfectly fine! \nWhat to Bring \nYour own tools if you have them \nSpecific steel stock if needed (limited stock available on-site) \nScrap pieces welcome \nEnthusiasm for learning and sharing! \nNew to Blacksmithing? \nBeginners are highly encouraged to attend! This is a great opportunity to try your hand at smithing in a welcoming environment. If you’d like guidance on a specific project\, reach out ahead of time\, and we’ll do our best to accommodate. \nDemonstrations & Contact \nIf you have skills in tool-making or other forging techniques and would like to demonstrate\, or if you have questions\, please contact Wayne Olson. (Phone number available in the Forum.) \nAdditional Details \nCamping: Primitive on-site camping available Friday & Saturday night \nFacilities: Port-a-potties on-site \nEquipment: \nFive forges available (coal provided) \nAdditional forge & anvil provided \nBring your own equipment if desired \nNo Charge to Participate \nTailgating Encouraged \nWant to forge all night on Saturday? Challenge accepted! I’ll stay through Sunday to support those who want to keep going. \nSee you there! \nContact: Wayne Olson\,\nwayneolson10@gmail.com\, 320.280.0100 \nMap to Nowthen
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/june-2025-hammer-in-at-nowthen/2025-06-06/
LOCATION:Nowthen Historical Power Association Blacksmith Shop\, 7415 Old Viking Blvd\, Nowthen\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Upcoming
ORGANIZER;CN="Wayne Olson":MAILTO:wayneolson10@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:June 2025 TGoM Membership Meeting at Nowthen
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 7\, June Member Meeting – map below \nAll Day Forging \n12:00 PM – Potluck & Business Meeting Bring a dish to share if you can. \nAfternoon – Blind Forging Competition \nChallenge: Feel an object inside a box and forge it without looking! \nRules: Time limit applies. Prizes to be announced \nMap to Nowthen
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/june-2025-tgom-membership-meeting-at-nowthen/
LOCATION:Nowthen Historical Power Association Blacksmith Shop\, 7415 Old Viking Blvd\, Nowthen\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Upcoming
ORGANIZER;CN="Wayne Olson":MAILTO:wayneolson10@gmail.com
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