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Master bladesmiths and forge experts at Forge Day in Picayune

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1 year ago

January 26, 2024

www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-01-26 13:38:32

SUMMARY: The coastal Mardi Gras outlet provides merchandise to buy year-round. An event called “Forge Day” is happening this Saturday at the Crosby Arboretum in Picayune. It’s a family-friendly event highlighting the historic and modern uses of the forge. Attendees will be able to learn about metal-smithing and blacksmithing from expert craftsmen, including “Forged in Fire” champion Seth Borries. The event will last from 10 AM until 2 PM and tickets cost $5 for adults and $2 for children 12 and under.

Forge Day will happen at the Crosby Arboretum in Picayune on Saturday. “Forged in Fire” champion Seth Borries will give a demonstration.

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