May 29, 2020
 

Blacksmith Demonstration Planned at Welk Homestead State Historic Site

BISMARCK, N.D. – Bob McCay, an amateur blacksmith, will share his knowledge of the craft on June 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Welk Homestead State Historic Site near Strasburg. The Bismarck resident, a blacksmith for more than 10 years, learned the craft while working with others and enjoys demonstrating and teaching. Free and open to the public. Visitors are asked to follow the CDC's recommendations on social distancing and personal hygiene while visiting state historic sites.
 
The Welk Homestead is a state historic site managed by the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Summer hours are Thursday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, contact Brian Grove at 701.336.7777. For information on upcoming programs visit history.nd.gov/events.

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