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24 Aug 2024 - 24 Aug 24
Curators Talk: Blacksmithing in The Weald
The Amelia presents Curators Talk: Blacksmithing in The Weald
Ignite your curiosity at our talk on the history of blacksmithing in the Weald. From the early Roman explorations to Henry VIII's desperate need for iron, Wealden Iron has forged itself in history. This special talk also celebrates the Wealden Iron Project and the release of our latest short film.
Join The Amelia's Collection Officer on the 24th of August.
Curators Talk: Blacksmithing in The Weald
Location:
The Amelia Scott
Dates:
24 Aug 24 - 24 Aug 24
Times:
2.00pm
Prices:
FREE
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To celebrate the age old craft of Blacksmithing in the Weald, come and visit The Amelia for a fun filled day of craft activities, featuring a live blacksmithing demonstration by Tangmere Forge in our courtyard! We will also be showing the culmination of the Wealden Iron Project with our new short film depticting how our iron work gates came to forged and giving a free curators talk on the history of Blacksmithing in the Weald.
Visit The Amelia on the 24th of August for its very first celebration of Wealden Iron!
Running Time: 60 Mins approx.
Age Recommendation: Suitable to all