Top New England Craft Classes

Blacksmiths are a rarity in our mass produced age. You can meet and watch a working blacksmith who has created objects ranging from tools to hangers and hooks to artisan art creations. Watch him at his craft and see authentic blacksmith tools. Learn about how history of blacksmithing had an important role in colonial towns like Lexington. Discover blacksmithing materials, how a forge works, and the science behind blacksmithing, including how coal turns into coke and how temperature affects the malleability of metal. Optional: kids can do clay craft to experiment with moulding and shaping Enjoy homemade corn bread and lemonade after and go home with a blacksmith souvenir.

Unleash your creativity where you can craft your own stunning mosaic lamp. Guided by skilled instructors, explore the rich history of Turkish mosaic art as you design and assemble your masterpiece using colorful glass tiles and beads. This hands-on workshop accommodates all skill levels, making it perfect for families, friends, and team-building events. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere with Turkish tea and treats as you admire your finished artwork, ready to light up your home.

Turn a night out in Boston into a creative, candle making experience. In this hands-on class, Instructor Neemah walks you step by step through designing and pouring your own candle. Start by choosing your vessel, wax and wick, then create a personalized fragrance blend that reflects your style. Learn how to properly heat, mix and pour your candle while understanding the role temperature plays in achieving a smooth finish. Instructor Neemah provides helpful tips throughout so your candle turns out both beautiful and long-lasting. As your candle cures, enjoy the relaxed brewery atmosphere, chat with fellow guests and explore additional candle designs. This beginner-friendly experience includes all materials and your finished candle to take home.