The Guild

The inside of the blacksmith shop with an anvil in the foreground.

Regular Meetings

The Guild meets every Monday night from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM and on Sunday afternoons from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Kinder Farm Park in Millersville Maryland, USA.

Dues

Annual dues for regular club members are $45 payable to the Treasurer in January of each year. Dues cover use of the club tools and the forge at Kinder Farm Park. They also pay for coal and our insurance. Metal is provided by the guild for small projects.

Interested in joining?

Want to learn the trade? Sign up for our forge safety class. Enrollment includes guild membership for the year! We normally hold a class one Saturday in November, and then one each in January, February, and March. Each class is four students. People start signing up in late August and classes are usually full by the end of December.

PLEASE NOTE: Introduction classes are full for the 2022/2023 season. Class registration is closed until 15 August, 2023.

Visitors are always welcome to observe, ask questions, and learn from our smiths.

If you have some blacksmith training or experience, and wish to join the guild, feel free to contact us.

Click here for info on joining the guild!