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Blacksmithing Taster Heritage Workshop
9am - 12pm or 1pm - 4pm
16 years & over
Create something fabulous in this one day workshop!
Join heritage trade Blacksmiths Rob Scully and Wayne Schmidt for a lesson in the blacksmiths tent at The Workshops Rail Museum. See demonstrations in drawing, upsetting, squaring, rounding, riveting and barley twisting.
Bookings are essential and the cost includes tuition and materials.
Places are limited so be quick to book!
You need to know:
- Participants must be 16 years and over
- There are no prerequisites to attend
- Bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable
- Participants must declare any condition or injury that may impact their ability to successfully complete the workshop
- Bring bottled water and ensure you wear long sleeves, long pants and closed in shoes
- Please contact The Workshops Rail Museum on 07 3432 5100 to discuss your suitability for this workshop
Presented by The Workshops Rail Museum as part of Ipswich Festival’s Galvanized event.
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