Local Forge Groups
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Brasstown Blacksmiths -- Brasstown NC. Gathering on the 3rd Sunday of the month at various blacksmith’s shops in the Brasstown Area. Contact Paul Garrett (828) 835 8441 – or Dave Smucker at (828) 835 7466. Visitors are welcome.
Bristol Forge -- Ed Caflisch 5119 Moody Drive, Kingsport, TN 37664 Meets the second Sunday of each month at 1:30 pm at Rocky Mount.
Choo Choo Forge -- Jack Wheeler, 2000 Clematis Drive, Hixson, TN 37343. Ph: (423) 842-8132. Meets the first Thursday of every month at the Tennessee Valley RR Museum on Chamberlain Ave
Clarksville Warioto Forge Blacksmith’s, -- Shane Myers (931) 552 7496 at 1662 River Rd. Clarksville, TN 37040
Clinch River Blacksmith’s Guild, -- Richard Suffridge, (865) 281-9868 or Bob Bell (865) 690 5564, Meets the last Sunday of every month at 1:30 p.m. at Preston Farabow's Metal Shop. Located at 119 Jennings, Knoxville, TN.
Fiddler’s Grove Blacksmith Assn. -- Broadus Weatherall, President of FBGA, 309 Glenwood Dr. Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 Ph: (615) 773 4436. Meets the first Sunday of the Month at 1:00 pm
Lynchburg Forge -- contact Bruce Gillies, 643 Shasteen Ridge Road, Lynchburg, TN 37352, Phone (931) 759 4615. Meets the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month at Bruce Gillies house (note the meeting dates have changed!).
Possum Trot Forge -- John Williams, (615) 696-8390
Meets every Fourth Sunday, 1:00 pm at the Adams Museum located behind the old Bell School building on Highway 41 in Adams, Tennessee. Newsletter Link
Rutherford County Blacksmith Association, -- Donnie Fergus, 159 Fergus Drive, LaVergne, TN 37086 Ph: (615) 793 6027. Meets every Monday at 7:00 pm, at Cannonsburgh Historic Village in Murfreesboro.
Upper Cumberland Blacksmith’s Guild -- Al Canella 1310 Walter Reed Road, Cookeville, TN 38501
Volunteer Forge, -- Lester Beckman, (931) 762 1268 130 Raven Bluff Rd., Lawrenceburg, TN 38464 Meets at on the 1st Sunday at 1:30 pm, at Lester Beckman’s shop, Coon Creek Smithy.
Western NC Blacksmith Assn., -- Steve Kayne, 100 Daniel Ridge Road, Candler, NC 28715, meets the second Wednesday of every month at the shop of Steve Kayne.