Get the full circle of learning with our unique iron pour field trips. Students will tour the site, learning the historic method of making iron, then make their own piece of metal art. Students watch as our talented metal artists pour their artwork in molten iron and prepare it for students to take home the same day!

• Only offered on Wednesday mornings throughout the school year
• This is a two-hour program
• $20 per student or adult making art - $5 per Chaperone

Students take a walk through the historic Sloss Furnaces site with one of our trained docents. Students will learn the historic significance of the site as the birthplace of Birmingham and the iron and steel industry, how iron was made, and the experiences of the men who worked here.

• Can be scheduled Tuesday-Saturday between 9:00am and 3:00pm
• This is a one-hour program
• $5 per student and chaperone

Bring the magic of Sloss Furnaces to your classroom!
Our museum educator can give presentations on a number of different topics, at all grade levels. We bring artifacts for students to pass around so that they can actually feel a piece of industrial history. These FREE presentations are flexible and can be designed to fit a schedule and topic that fits your needs.

Our museum educator would be happy to provide an engaging and informative presentation to your group on any number of topics related to the history of Sloss Furnaces, iron production, the role we played in segregation and civil rights, convict leasing programs, and the people that engineered and worked at this incredible place.