3 days.Ê 9am Ð 4pm. Tuition $435. Member Tuition $375. Materials fee $75. Experience the journey of learning blacksmithing basics. Discover how to build and manage a coal fire and how to use that heat to create several useful and decorative basic items, all while learning and practicing seven of the basic blacksmithing processes. Students of all levels of strength and experience welcome. Special Notes:Ê Hard shoes and long pants are required for studentÕs safety.

4 1/2 days. 10am-1pm. Tuition $260. Member Tuition $210. Materials fee $20. Learn to weave on a floor loom. With instruction and hands on experience, you will perform each step of the process - winding a warp, dressing a loom, and weaving a cotton towel to take home and use for years to come. NOTE: The class is held at the Lake George Outlets 1476 Rt. 9, behind the Log Jam.

3 Thursday evenings.Ê 6:00 pm Ð 8:30 pm.Ê Tuition $145. Member Tuition $125. Materials fee $50. Would you like to try blacksmithing, and get a taste of the craft? Join instructor Steve Gurzler for 3 Thursday evenings to learn how to operate a coal forge to bring metal to incandescent heat and shape it with hammer in hand. This class will use the Artist Blacksmiths Association of North America (ABANA) curriculum to teach the basics of blacksmithing. Students can expect to create 2 or more projects during the 3 evenings. Class size is limited to ensure all can advance at their own pace. Special Notes: Hard shoes and long pants are required for studentÕs safety. Students should be high school age or older. Parents must accompany children who are under 18 years of age.