Thursday, August 27, 2026 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM $25 | Minimum 3 • Maximum 10 Participants Instructor: Donna Putney Discover the healing power of one of nature’s most common “weeds” during this guided foraging walk around the beautiful grounds of Hagood Mill Historic Site. Perfect for curious beginners, this class also offers plenty of...
Join experienced foragers Donna and Lenard Putney for an informative walk around the beautiful grounds of Historic Hagood Mill as you discover the truth about one of nature’s most misunderstood wildflowers—Goldenrod. Date: August 29, 2026 Time: 9:00 am – 10:00 am Cost: $25 Learn why Goldenrod is your friend, not your enemy, and uncover the...
Blacksmithing 101: Introduction to Blacksmithing Presented by Kevin Thompson of Electric City Forge Step back in time and experience the art of traditional blacksmithing! Join historical demonstrator Kevin Thompson for a hands-on introduction to this centuries-old craft. In this immersive class, students will learn foundational blacksmithing techniques and create simple yet functional items like S-hooks...
🔥 Blacksmithing: Rebar Snake Class 🔥 Presented by Kevin Thompson of Electric City Forge Adults have been asking for their own chance to forge one of the rebar snakes created during our kids’ camp classes—now is your opportunity! In this hands-on, full-day workshop, you’ll transform a piece of rebar into a one-of-a-kind metal snake. Learn...
🔥 Blacksmithing: Rebar Snake Class 🔥 Presented by Kevin Thompson of Electric City Forge Adults have been asking for their own chance to forge one of the rebar snakes created during our kids’ camp classes—now is your opportunity! In this hands-on, full-day workshop, you’ll transform a piece of rebar into a one-of-a-kind metal snake. Learn...
Blacksmithing 104: Introduction to Knife-Making Class Discover the art of bladesmithing in our Introduction to Knife-Making class! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll forge a traditional Viking-style blacksmith’s knife from a single piece of 1075 high-carbon steel, learning the complete process from raw steel to finished blade. Designed for aspiring bladesmiths, this class introduces the essential...
Blacksmithing Bushcraft: Railroad Spike Knife Class By popular demand, we’re excited to offer a Railroad Spike Knife Making Class! In this intermediate to advanced course, students will forge their own custom knife from a higher-carbon railroad spike, known for its durability and toughness. What You’ll Learn: Drawing out and profiling the blade Shaping and refining...
Blacksmithing 101: Introduction to Blacksmithing Presented by Kevin Thompson of Electric City Forge Step back in time and experience the art of traditional blacksmithing! Join historical demonstrator Kevin Thompson for a hands-on introduction to this centuries-old craft. In this immersive class, students will learn foundational blacksmithing techniques and create simple yet functional items like S-hooks...