Metal Museum

Instructor: FRANCESCA MANARD 8+ with an adult present | All Levels | $35 ($22 + $13 Materials Fee) Combine drawing, collage, and acrylic sheet to create a bold, layered pendant secured in a copper tab setting. No drawing or jewelry-making experience is needed. Experiment freely with color, materials, and composition to create a piece that […]

Forged Connections is the Metal Museum’s after-hours conversation series exploring how metal connects art, people, place, and everyday life. Each month, artists, metalsmiths, scholars, community partners, and professionals from fields such as engineering, design, public art, preservation, and city planning come together for accessible conversations about the role metal plays in our communities. From jewelry […]

Instructor: BRANDY BOYD 15+ | $285 ($200 + $85 Materials Fee)All Levels | No previous experience required In this workshop, students will learn to work with silver metal clay, an accessible, hammer- and torch-free way to design and make real silver jewelry. Together, we will use building, texturing, firing, and finishing techniques to create a pair of double-sided textured earrings, complete with French hooks […]

Storytime takes place on the second Saturday of each month beginning this fall. If you or your child require accommodations, please contact classes@metalmuseum.org after registering so our staff can assist you in advance. Admission FAQs

Instructors: JAMES VANDERPOOL & ALEXANDRA ROSE $30 ($20 + $10 Materials Fee)Family-friendly | 5+ with an adult present  For the holiday season, join us at the Metal Museum to pour your own pewter ornament. Choose one of the multiple molds from the Museum’s Foundry and learn about melting and pouring low-melting pewter. The final pieces […]

Instructor: PAIGE PORTER 15+ | $250 ($200 + $50 Materials Fee)All Levels | No previous experience required In this beginner friendly workshop, students can choose to build a wall mounted key rack or coat rack. We will learn and apply MIG welding fundamentals, bending steel rods, and join parts and pieces to create a finished functional work!   For health […]

Instructor: FRANCESCA MANARD 8+ with an adult present | All Levels | $35 ($22 + $13 Materials Fee) Join us at the Metal Museum for a merry and bright holiday ornament-making workshop. Students will explore a variety of techniques, including embossing, beading, and wirework. Each participant can expect to leave this workshop with three to four handmade holiday ornaments.