Zoar Historic Village

Unlock the Past with Our Blacksmithing Classes at Zoar Historic Village

Step into a world of tradition and craftsmanship with our captivating blacksmithing classes at Zoar Historic Village. Immerse yourself in the artistry of forging metal as you learn age-old techniques from seasoned experts in a setting steeped in history. Our blacksmithing workshops offer an enriching hands-on experience, allowing you to not only grasp the fundamentals of the craft but also to connect with the past in a tangible way.

What Sets Our Blacksmithing Classes Apart?

At Zoar Historic Village, our blacksmithing courses stand out for their authenticity and immersive approach. We transport you to a bygone era where the clang of hammers on anvil and the heat of the forge evoke a sense of nostalgia. Our experienced instructors, well-versed in the nuances of blacksmithing, guide you through every step of the process. From shaping red-hot metal to mastering the art of tempering, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the trade’s intricacies.

Forge Your Own Masterpiece

Our classes aren’t just about learning; they’re about creating. With guidance from our skilled blacksmiths, you’ll have the chance to bring your ideas to life. Craft intricate iron pieces that bear the mark of your creativity and the touch of traditional craftsmanship. Whether you’re a beginner taking your first swing or an intermediate blacksmith looking to refine your skills, our classes cater to all levels of experience.

A Journey Through History

Zoar Historic Village provides the perfect backdrop for your blacksmithing journey. Founded in 1817 by a group of German separatists, the village boasts a rich heritage that adds depth to your learning experience. The very surroundings you’ll be in have witnessed the evolution of this art over centuries. As you work in our well-preserved 19th-century blacksmith shop, you’ll be transported back in time, gaining insight into the challenges and triumphs of blacksmiths who came before you.

Enroll Now

Embrace the clang of hammer meeting anvil, the heat of the forge, and the satisfaction of creating something enduring with your own hands. Our blacksmithing classes promise not only to teach you a skill but also to connect you with a legacy. Join us at Zoar Historic Village and take a step closer to the past. Enroll today and embark on a journey of discovery through the art of blacksmithing.