If you have never attended a Hammer-in and are curious about what it is, here is a primer for you. This is an event held once a year by The Guild of Metalsmiths at the Nowthen Historical Power Association Blacksmith Shop outside Nowthen, MN. Here is a place that you can come and hang out…

Join us for a discussion, slide show, and videos of the historic first model built of the world’s oldest  analog computer and orrery, the Antikythera Mechanism. Included will be a brief history of its discovery, explanation of its analysis, description of the functions and features it includes, as well as details on the methods used…

DEMO-OP: Two-person crew for this event is full, but come and watch. The demo is actually in Burwell Park, McGinty Road East, Minnetonka, MN

If you want to volunteer your time to demo at this event, email richfieldhistory@gmail.com There is no Guild champion as yet.

Contact Larry Wasmund to volunteer. Bring your own equipment. Sales allowed.