Forging in Focus: An Exclusive Blacksmithing Session for NDIS Members at Somersby

SOMERSBY EVENTS FIELD GUIDE

Forging in Focus: An Exclusive Blacksmithing Session for NDIS Members at Somersby

An NDIS-members-only workshop at Artisan Estate offering a spacious forge, a broad range of tools, and an environment set up for both beginners and seasoned makers—this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.

Forging in Focus: An Exclusive Blacksmithing Session for NDIS Members at Somersby.

Duration
Contact operator
Location
Somersby
Operator
Artisan Estate
Category
Events
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Set on the grounds of Artisan Estate in Somersby, this blacksmithing session is an invitation to shape metal in a dedicated, well-equipped workspace reserved for NDIS participants. The program emphasizes hands-on learning and creative experimentation, with access to a wide range of blacksmithing tools and ample room to build and refine projects.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE SPACE

A large, purpose-built workshop

Participants work in a roomy environment designed to accommodate multiple projects and makers at once, giving space for sawing, hammering and finishing without feeling cramped.

THE TOOLS

Access to a wide range of blacksmithing equipment

The session provides use of a variety of specialist blacksmithing tools and equipment so members can experiment with different techniques and bring their ideas to life.

THE ACCESS

Exclusively for NDIS members

This is an NDIS members-only offering; booking and attendance are limited to recipients who must supply their member number to access member benefits.

What the day feels like

What the session feels like

The session unfolds as a focused workshop: members arrive into a large, purpose-built space, choose from an array of tools, and move through the tactile process of shaping metal—learning, building and experimenting at their own pace under the venue's setup.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this session is best for — and who should not book.

1
NDIS participantsThis offering is designed specifically for NDIS recipients and is available only to members who supply their member number.
2
Beginner makersSuitable for curious beginners: the workshop explicitly welcomes those just starting out, providing space and tools to learn and experiment.
3
Experienced metalworkersAlso appropriate for seasoned DIY enthusiasts who want access to a broader range of equipment and a roomy environment to develop projects.
4
Non-NDIS membersNot a fit: non-NDIS recipients should not book this time slot and cannot access the member-only rate without a valid member number.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Only NDIS members should book; you must input your member number to access the member rate. The workshop supplies a variety of blacksmithing tools and a large workspace for projects.

Booking Eligibility

This item is restricted to NDIS recipients. Do not purchase or book this time slot if you are not an NDIS member.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Is this session only for NDIS members?

Yes. This is an NDIS members-only item—do not book if you are not an NDIS recipient.

Do I need to provide my member number?

Yes. You must input your member number to access the discounted rate and confirm eligibility.

Are tools and workspace provided?

Yes. Participants have access to a large workspace and a variety of blacksmithing tools and equipment.

Can beginners attend?

Yes. The session welcomes beginners as well as seasoned DIY enthusiasts.

Can non-members purchase or attend?

No. Non-NDIS recipients should not purchase or book this time slot.

Who operates the session and where is it located?

The session is operated by Artisan Estate and takes place in Somersby, New South Wales.