Forging Strength: Blacksmithing for Veterans
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
Hesston Steam Museum, 1201 E 1000 N, Laporte, Indiana, 46350 · Noblesville, IN
About this event
Forging Strength is a free hands-on blacksmithing program for veterans focused on creativity, stress relief, confidence building, and peer connection through the art of forging. Participants receive step-by-step instruction in a supportive environment while learning traditional blacksmithing techniques and creating forged projects. The program uses creative expression to support the mental health and well-being of military members and veterans. This free monthly veteran-focused blacksmithing experience is designed to provide a creative outlet that encourages stress relief, connection, and confidence through hands-on forging. No experience is necessary. Space is limited, and participants are encouraged to arrive early. All materials and instruction are provided through the True Top 1% Foundation’s Arts4Vets Program. The start time is 2:30 Central Standard Time
Event details
- Date and time
- Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
- Venue
- Hesston Steam Museum, 1201 E 1000 N, Laporte, Indiana, 46350 · Noblesville, IN
- Category
- Arts & culture
- Cost
- Cost not stated
- Age guidance
- Age guidance not specified
- Format
- In person
- Last verified
- October 1, 2026
Accessibility
Wheelchair: Not stated
Assistive Listening: Not stated
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