{"id":15,"date":"2013-03-10T20:51:43","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T20:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/wp\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-08-08T08:12:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:12:15","slug":"events-calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/?page_id=15","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/IVBAlogo11.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-280\" src=\"http:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/IVBAlogo11-300x277.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"277\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/?p=295217\">Beginner Blacksmith Class 9\/20\/25<\/a> @ Funks Grove Nature Center Near Bloomington, IL<\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/?p=295220\">UMRBC 10\/3\/25<\/a> featuring Jennifer Petrila @ Anvil Brand in Lexington, IL<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Visit the open forges in Illinois at the below locations:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clayville.org\">Clayville Blacksmith Shop<\/a> is open the 1st Saturday of the month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicjeffersoncountyil.com\/index.php\/village\">Mt. Vernon\u2019s Pioneer Village blacksmith shop<\/a> the 2nd Saturday. Bring dish for Pot luck lunch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sugargrovenaturecenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sugar Grove Foge<\/a>\u00a0and is open the 3rd Saturday of each month. Lunch is on your own.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mchssociety.org\/events.html\">Carlinville blacksmith shop<\/a> for a work day every Wednesday from about 10:00 to 3:00 and the 4th Saturday of the month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beginner Blacksmith Class 9\/20\/25 @ Funks Grove Nature Center Near Bloomington, IL UMRBC 10\/3\/25 featuring Jennifer Petrila @ Anvil Brand in Lexington, IL Visit the open forges in Illinois at the below locations: Clayville Blacksmith Shop is open the 1st Saturday of the month. Mt. Vernon\u2019s Pioneer Village blacksmith shop the 2nd Saturday. Bring dish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3gS6A-f","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":295225,"href":"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/295225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/illinoisblacksmith.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}