Upcoming Events

The follow are upcoming events where Roy Adams of Christ Centered Ironworks will be attending or teaching: 

*APRIL 2, 2021- FORGING LIVESTREAM
This livestream will take place from 5pm to 7pm eastern. Roy will be forging a tooling with the help of a striker. Livestream will take place on youtube at this link​. 

*APRIL 16, 2021- GIVEAWAY LIVESTREAM
This livestream will take place from 5pm to 7pm eastern time. Roy will be continuing to forge a wrought iron hammer. We will be giving away one swage block and other prizes. Livestream will take place on youtube at this link.​. 

*APRIL 29-MAY 2, 2021- BAM OZARK CONFERENCE
Roy will demonstrating the forging of a french baroque style sign bracket. The sign bracket will feature traditional joinery including forge welding. The primary focus for the conference will be the computational forging process of the sign bracket. The processes to be demonstrated include: project design, forging acanthus leaves, offset 90 degree scrolls, finial ends, mid bar collars, assembly of multi component forgings and finish work. This conference is hosted by Blacksmith Association of Missouri, and will be held at the Missouri State Fairgrounds in Sedalia, MO. To register, visit BAM's website. 

*MAY 7, 2021- FORGING LIVESTREAM
This livestream will take place from 5pm to 7pm eastern. Roy will be forging a project (TBA). Livestream will take place on youtube at this link​. 

*May 22-23, 2021- Forged Bowls & Vessels Class
Roy Adams of Christ Centered Ironworks will be guiding this weekend class in the exploration of steel bowl and vessel making. The focus will be on experimentation with texture, fold forming, and patterns. No previous blacksmithing experience is required. Location: Cook Cabin Heritage Center at 6707 Goshen Rd., Goshen, Ohio 45122. REGISTER by calling Jamie Gier at 419-209-2661 or emailing Jamie@evansfuneralhome.com. Flyer for this class is here. Cost is $375 and includes materials and lunch both days.

*MAY 28, 2021- GIVEAWAY LIVESTREAM
This livestream will take place from 5pm to 7pm eastern time. Roy will be continuing to forge a project (TBA). We will be giving away one swage block and other prizes. Livestream will take place on youtube at this link.​. 

*July 24-25, 2021- Ornamental Garden Bench Class
Roy Adams of Christ Centered Ironworks will be teaching this class on making an ornamental garden bench of his design. The bench will include fabrication of forged elements. The bench will feature a solid wood slab for the benchtop. Location: Cook Cabin Heritage Center at 6707 Goshen Rd., Goshen, Ohio 45122.REGISTER by calling Jamie Gier at 419-209-2661 or emailing Jamie@evansfuneralhome.com. Cost is $375 and includes lunch both days- there will be an additional materials cost due to the amount of material required.

*SEPTEMBER- QUADSTATE 2021
Quadstate is the yearly conference held by Southern Ohio Forge and Anvil in Troy, Ohio. This event has multiple demonstrators, tailgate sales, a forging competition, gallery, and auction and more. Usually 1000+ blacksmiths are in attendance. We will be there doing tailgate sales. You can learn more about this event at their website. 

*Nov 27-28, 2021- Christmas Gifts from the Forge
Roy Adams of Christ Centered Ironworks will be teaching this class on making Christmas gifts with a focus on luminaries. He will demonstrate several different types of forged candles holders. Additional Christmas projects will be available as time allows. Location: Cook Cabin Heritage Center at 6707 Goshen Rd., Goshen, Ohio 45122. REGISTER by calling Jamie Gier at 419-209-2661 or emailing Jamie@evansfuneralhome.com. Flyer for this class is here.  Cost is $375 and includes materials and lunch both days.