BGCM

and

Carroll County Farm Museum

 
2007 Schedule of Events

Date

Event

Jan  6-7          ( Sat/Sun)

Beginner's Class                               

Instructor: Albin Drzewianowski

Jan  13-14        (Sat/Sun)

Gichner’s Hammer-In

Jan 21                    (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting

Jan  27-28       (Sat/Sun)

Beginner's Class                               

Instructor: Ted McNett

Feb  3-4            (Sat/Sun)

Beginner's Class                               

Instructor: Bill Clemens

Feb  10-11       (Sat/Sun)

Intermediate Class                             

Instructor: Ted McNett

Feb 18                     (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting Cancelled due to Icy Conditions at the Carroll County Farm Museum

Trade Item:

Bring Trade Item to March Meeting

Feb  24                      (Sat)

 Demonstrator: Ken Schwarz

Mar 3-4            (Sat/Sun)

Basic Knife Making                           

Instructor: Walter VanAlstine

Mar  10-11       (Sat/Sun)

Tool and Jig Making                         

Instructor: Tim Beachley 

Mar  18                    (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting

Trade Item: &

Mar  24-25        (Sat/Sun)

Demonstrator: Mike Linn

Mar  31-Apr 1  (Sat/Sun)

Cable Damascus                             

Instructor: Ted McNett

Apr    15                   (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting

Trade Item:

Apr  20-22         (Fri-Sun)

 Demonstrators: Lucian Avery / George Dixon /

 JJ Roberts / Clay Smith / Anderson Forge Smiths

Apr  23-27        (Mon-Fri)

CCFM Traditional Arts Week

Apr  23-26      (Mon-Thu)

4 Day Beginner's Class                   

 Instructor: Albin Drzewianowski

Apr  28-29       (Sat/Sun)

Forge Welding Class                          

 Instructor: Bill Clemens

May  5-6           (Sat/Sun)

Civil War Living History Encampment

May  16-18       (Wed-Fri)

Pete Renzetti's Retirement Sale

May  19-20       (Sat/Sun)

BGCM Blacksmith Days

Contest Items: 1- Flower  2- Knife

Jun     2                     (Sat)

Spring Muster & Antique Fire Equipment

Jun     3                   (Sun)

Fiddler's Convention

Jun      2                     (Sat)

PABA Blacksmith Day at Kutztown

Demonstrator - Mike Walker

Jun 8-9              (Sat-Sun)

Blacksmith Days at Rough & Tumble

Jun  16-17      (Sat/Sun)

Beginner's Class                               

Instructor: Bill Clemens

Jun  24                    (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting

Trade Item:

Jun 29- Jul 2    (Fri - Mon)

CanIron VI  Vancouver, BC

Jun30- Jul 1   (Sat/Sun)

Traditional Joinery           

 Instructor: Matt Harris

Jul       4                 (Tues)

Old Fashioned 4th

Jul   7-8            (Sat/Sun)

Common Ground on the Hill’s  

American Music & Arts Festival

Jul 9-13           (Mon- Fri)

Living History Camp

Jul  15                     (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting

Trade Item:

Bring Jun Trade item also (Bottle Opener) 

Jul 16-20         (Mon- Fri)

Living History Camp

Jul 23-27         (Mon- Fri)

Living History Camp

Jul  28-29      (Sat/Sun)

Beginner's Class                               

Instructor: Albin Drzewianowski

Aug 4-5      (Sat/Sun)

Beginner's Class                               

Instructor: Ray Neubauer

Aug 11-12        (Sat/Sun)

Forging Other Than Ferrous Metals            

 Instructor: Randy McDaniel

Aug  19                    (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting

Trade Item: Ice Cream Scoop

Aug  25-26       (Sat/Sun)

Intermediate Class                             

Instructor: Ted McNett

Sep 7-9             (Fri-Sun)

Steam Show

Sep 8-9              (Sat/Sun)

MASA Metalsmiths Conference

Tuckahoe Steam & Gas Association

Sep 15-16        (Sat/Sun)

Maryland Wine Festival

Sep  23                    (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting

Trade Item: Crab Knife, Mallet, or Cracker

Sep  29                    (Sat)

BGCM Fall Blacksmith Day

at B&O Train Museum in Ellicott City

Sep  29-30       (Sat/Sun)

Decorative Forging                             

Instructor: Tim Beachley

Oct  6-7            (Sat/Sun)

Fall Harvest Days

Oct  13-14       (Sat/Sun)

Beginner's Class                               

Instructor: Albin Drzewianowski

Oct   21                    (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting

Trade Item: Blacksmithing Tool

Oct  27-28        (Sat/Sun)

Beginner's Class                               

Instructor: Bill Clemens

Nov  3-4            (Sat/Sun)

Forging a Colonial Style Fire Shovel

Instructor: Ken Schwarz

Nov  10-11       (Sat/Sun)

Intermediate Class                             

Instructor: Ray Neubauer

Nov  18                    (Sun)

BGCM Monthly Meeting

Trade Item: Carving / Flesh Fork

Nov 30- Dec2  (Fri-Sun)  

Holiday Visit

Dec 7-9             (Fri-Sun)  

Holiday Visit

Dec      8                    (Sat)

BGCM Holiday Party

Trade Item: Ornament

Dec  15-16       (Sat/Sun)

Forge Welding Class                          

 Instructor: Bill Clemens