Lighting the Forge

Lighting the Forge 

📅Jan. 2 – March 1, 2025
🕝9:45 AM – 10 AM 
📍Trades – Blacksmith

The Blacksmiths and Gunsmiths at the Armoury light their forge fires fresh each day. Visitors are invited to stop by the shop to see flint and steel used to spark the coal and learn why fire was such an essential tool in everyday life during the 18th century.

Colonial Williamsburg admission required. For more information, see here. 

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