Furnace Town Fiber Festival Sponsor

Apoyo al Festival de Fibra de Furnace Town

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Furnace Town

Furnace Town Foundation preserves and interprets local industrial and cultural history through engaging experiences, artisan demonstrations, and educational programs, fostering community connection and appreciation for heritage.

Step into the blacksmith shop at Furnace Town Historic Site and learn how 19th‑century ironworkers shaped tools, hardware, and everyday objects 🔨. Guided by our smiths, you will work at the forge, hammer hot metal on the anvil, and see how fire, iron, and skill come together at over 3,000 degrees. These classes support our mission to preserve, restore, and interpret the historic village surrounding the Nassawango Iron Furnace. Reserve your spot to experience this working piece of Furnace Town history.

Blacksmith Classes

Pase al taller del herrero en el Sitio Hist&oacute;rico de Furnace Town y aprenda c&oacute;mo los herreros del siglo XIX moldeaban herramientas, ferreter&iacute;a y objetos cotidianos 🔨. Guiado por nuestros herreros, trabajar&aacute; en la forja, martillar&aacute; metal caliente en el yunque y ver&aacute; c&oacute;mo fuego, hierro y habilidad se juntan a m&aacute;s de 3,000 grados. Estas clases apoyan nuestra misi&oacute;n de preservar, restaurar e interpretar la aldea hist&oacute;rica que rodea el Horno de Hierro de Nassawango. Reserve su lugar para experimentar esta pieza funcional de la historia de Furnace Town.

Clases de Herrero

Step into Halloween at Furnace Town 🎃&mdash;where history, art, and nature meet after dark. Walk the 19th-century village paths, visit the old buildings, and experience the Nassawango Iron Furnace site in a new light. Your registration helps preserve and share the stories of the people who lived and worked here. Expect family-friendly Halloween fun woven with the real lore and landscape of the Pocomoke Forest. 👻

Halloween 2026

Enter our End-of-Season Crab Raffle for a chance at a classic Eastern Shore feast 🦀.( The winner will receive a gift certificate for a bushel of crabs from Baywater Seafood that is valid until Sept. 2027).&nbsp;While helping preserve the 19th-century village at Furnace Town Historic Site. Your ticket supports the care and restoration of historic buildings, artisans&rsquo; studios, and the Nassawango Iron Furnace, keeping this 25-acre learning center open for visitors of all ages. Every entry helps us share the stories, art, and industry of Furnace Town&rsquo;s past with today&rsquo;s community. 🌿 A big thank you to Baywater Seafood for making this Raffle possible!

Furnace Town Foundation's End of the season Crab Raffle 2026

Participa en nuestra Rifa de Cangrejos de Fin de Temporada para tener la oportunidad de disfrutar de una cl&aacute;sica fiesta de la Costa Este 🦀 mientras ayudas a preservar el pueblo del siglo XIX en el Sitio Hist&oacute;rico Furnace Town. Tu boleto apoya el cuidado y la restauraci&oacute;n de edificios hist&oacute;ricos, estudios de artesanos y el Horno de Hierro Nassawango, manteniendo este centro de aprendizaje de 25 acres abierto para visitantes de todas las edades. Cada participaci&oacute;n nos ayuda a compartir las historias, el arte y la industria del pasado de Furnace Town con la comunidad actual. 🌿 Un gran agradecimiento a Baywater Seafood <a href="https://www.baywaterseafood.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" fr-original-style="" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;"></a>por hacer posible esta Rifa!

Rifa de cangrejos de fin de temporada 2026 de la Fundación Furnace Town

Furnace Town Membership

Become a member of Furnace Town and help preserve, restore, and share the stories of the Nassawango Iron Furnace village. Your support keeps 25 acres of historic buildings, forest trails, and artisan spaces open for visitors to explore. Memberships sustain educational programs in history, art, and nature, and keep this 19th‑century industrial community alive for future generations. Join today to stay connected with seasonal events, music, demonstrations, and quiet walks among the ruins and pines.

Become a member of Furnace Town and help preserve, restore, and share the stories of the Nassawango Iron Furnace village. Your support keeps 25 acres of historic buildings, forest trails, and artisan spaces open for visitors to explore.Memberships sustain educational programs in history, art, and nature, and keep this 19th‑century industrial community alive for future generations. Join today to stay connected with seasonal events, music, demonstrations, and quiet walks among the ruins and pines.

Furnace Town Memberships

Your gift keeps Furnace Town&rsquo;s stories alive. Each donation helps preserve and restore the Nassawango Iron Furnace village, from historic buildings and artisans&rsquo; studios to the forest paths visitors walk today. By supporting the Furnace Town Foundation, you help us interpret daily life in this 19th-century community and share its history, art, and nature with every visitor who steps onto our 25 acres. Thank you for helping protect this unique piece of the Pocomoke Forest.

Your gift keeps Furnace Town’s stories alive. Each donation helps preserve and restore the Nassawango Iron Furnace village, from historic buildings and artisans’ studios to the forest paths visitors walk today.By supporting the Furnace Town Foundation, you help us interpret daily life in this 19th-century community and share its history, art, and nature with every visitor who steps onto our 25 acres. Thank you for helping protect this unique piece of the Pocomoke Forest.

Furnace Town Donations

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1790886339/wysiwyg/jjq08zoij1krmptlsxm9.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Join spinning instructor Tara Walston at the Fiber Festival for a hands-on class that connects traditional skills with the history of Furnace Town. Learn the basics of working with fiber, practice on a wheel, and see how raw material becomes usable yarn 🧶. Your time in class supports the Furnace Town Foundation&rsquo;s mission to preserve, restore, and interpret this 19th-century village. Step into the rhythms of everyday work that once shaped life in the Pocomoke Forest.

Spinning Classes at Furnace Town Fiber Festival. Tara Walston will be teaching.

&Uacute;nete a la instructora de tejido Tara Walston en el Festival de Fibra para una clase pr&aacute;ctica que conecta habilidades tradicionales con la historia de Furnace Town. Aprende lo b&aacute;sico sobre el trabajo con fibra, practica en una rueda y observa c&oacute;mo el material en bruto se convierte en hilo utilizable 🧶. Tu tiempo en clase apoya la misi&oacute;n de la Fundaci&oacute;n Furnace Town de preservar, restaurar e interpretar este pueblo del siglo XIX. Ad&eacute;ntrate en los ritmos del trabajo cotidiano que una vez dio forma a la vida en el Bosque de Pocomoke.

Clases de hilado en el Festival de Fibra de Furnace Town. Tara Walston estará enseñando.

Explore historic craft in a hands-on felting class 🧵 Learn how raw fiber becomes felt as you create a small project to take home. Our instructor will guide you through basic techniques while sharing how craftspeople once worked in the 19th-century village of Furnace Town. Connect art, history, and nature 🌿 This class supports Furnace Town&rsquo;s mission to preserve and interpret the Nassawango Iron Furnace site as a learning center for history, art, and the Pocomoke Forest. All materials are provided; beginners are welcome.

Felting Class

Reserve your 10&#39; x 10&#39; vendor space and be part of Furnace Town&rsquo;s historic Living Heritage Village. Share your crafts, goods, or services with visitors exploring the story of the Nassawango Iron Furnace. 🛖 This standard space supports our mission to preserve and interpret local industrial and cultural history. Your participation helps keep the village active with artisans, demonstrations, and educational experiences for guests of all ages. 🛠️

2026 Furnace Town Fiber Fest Vendor Space 10"x10" Standard

Reserve su espacio de vendedor de 10&#39; x 10&#39; y sea parte del hist&oacute;rico Pueblo de Patrimonio Viviente de Furnace Town. Compare sus artesan&iacute;as, productos o servicios con los visitantes que exploran la historia del Horno de Hierro Nassawango. 🛖 Este espacio est&aacute;ndar apoya nuestra misi&oacute;n de preservar e interpretar la historia industrial y cultural local. Su participaci&oacute;n ayuda a mantener el pueblo activo con artesanos, demostraciones y experiencias educativas para hu&eacute;spedes de todas las edades. 🛠️

Espacio de Vendedor del Festival de Fibra de Furnace Town 2026 10"x10" Estándar

Celebrate the art and history of fiber at the Furnace Town Fiber Festival 🧵 Explore spinning, weaving, knitting, felting,&nbsp; and more, set in the forest among the historic buildings of our 19th‑century village. Meet local artisans, watch live demonstrations, and learn how traditional skills helped shape daily life in the age of the Nassawango Iron Furnace. Your participation supports Furnace Town Foundation&rsquo;s work to preserve this historic site and share its stories with the community.

Furnace Town Fiber Festival

Celebra el arte y la historia de la fibra en el Festival de Fibra de Furnace Town 🧵 Conoce a artesanos locales, observa demostraciones en vivo y aprende c&oacute;mo las habilidades tradicionales ayudaron a dar forma a la vida diaria en la &eacute;poca del Horno de Hierro Nassawango. Tu participaci&oacute;n apoya el trabajo de la Fundaci&oacute;n Furnace Town para preservar este sitio hist&oacute;rico y compartir sus historias con la comunidad.

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Spinning Classes at Furnace Town Fiber Festival. Tara Walston will be teaching.

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Felting Class

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Spinning Classes at Furnace Town Fiber Festival. Tara Walston will be teaching.

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Spinning Classes at Furnace Town Fiber Festival. Tara Walston will be teaching.

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Spinning Classes at Furnace Town Fiber Festival. Tara Walston will be teaching.

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2026 Furnace Town Fiber Fest Vendor Space 10"x10" Standard

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Upcoming events

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Spinning Classes at Furnace Town Fiber Festival. Tara Walston will be teaching.

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Felting Class

Get your tickets

Spinning Classes at Furnace Town Fiber Festival. Tara Walston will be teaching.

Get your tickets

Spinning Classes at Furnace Town Fiber Festival. Tara Walston will be teaching.

Get your tickets

Spinning Classes at Furnace Town Fiber Festival. Tara Walston will be teaching.

Learn more

2026 Furnace Town Fiber Fest Vendor Space 10"x10" Standard

More ways to support us

Become a member

Furnace Town Membership

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Furnace Town Memberships

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