Forge an American Tomahawk

Name: Forge an American Tomahawk
Start: 2026-11-29T17:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-11-29T21:00:00.000Z
Location: Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center | 98 Foxfire Lane, Mountain City, GA 30562, United States

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Two-day hands-on blacksmithing workshop led by Foxfire blacksmith John Scroggin. Participants forge an American tomahawk while learning tool safety, heat control, shaping, and finishing. The page specifies Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

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