We are a state of the art training facility for welding, smithing, glass work, & jewelry. The Rochester Arc + Flame Center was created in 2012.
The Rochester Arc + Flame Center (RocAFC) is an 11,000 square-foot training facility designed specifically for welding, glass working and blacksmithing. The mission of RocAFC is to foster exciting and innovative classes for people of all skill levels. Rochester Arc + Flame Center is the only training facility in upstate New York to offer professional and recreational classes in welding, glass work
06/07/2026
👨🏭 CAREER WELD & FAB PROGRAM
💥 Get certified & get working in as little as 20 weeks
✔ Now accepting applications for Fall 2026
🔥 Join us for an info session: https://www.rocafc.com/pages/career-welding-fabrication-program
06/05/2026
💧 GLASS BEADMAKING CLASSES
❤️Wednesday, 6/ 24 @ 6PM: Sampler
🌞 Saturday, 6/ 27 @ 9AM: Workshop
✅ Save your seat! https://rochesterbrainery.com/search?q=beadmaking&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
06/03/2026
💙 GLASS FUSING CLASSES
🌷 Saturday, 6/ 13 @ 9AM: Sampler – Hanging Flower Vase
🌞 Saturday, 6/ 13 @ 2PM: Date Night – Summer Plate
🧚♀️ Sunday, 6/ 14 @ 9AM: Family Fusing – Garden House
✅ Join the Fun! https://rochesterbrainery.com/search?q=fusing&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
06/01/2026
⚒️ BLACKSMITHING SAMPLERS
☑️ Tuesday, 6/ 16 @ 6PM: Keychain Bottle Opener
🧰 Tuesday, 7/21 @ 6PM: Hand Tools (Punch & Chisel)
🔥 Tuesday, 8/ 18 @ 6PM: Forge Welding Basics
✔️Register Now! https://rochesterbrainery.com/search?q=blacksmithing&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
05/29/2026
🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER!
👩🏭 TIG (GTAW) WELDING NIGHT COURSE
🔥 June 2 – July 2
💥 Tues & Thurs from 6pm – 9pm
✔️ Don’t Miss Out! https://www.rocafc.com/collections/tig-welding/products/gtaw-welding-night-course-30-hours
05/27/2026
🩵 GLASS FUSING CLASSES
🌷 Saturday, June 13th at 9AM: Sampler – Hanging Flower Vase
🌞 Saturday, June 13th at 2PM: Date Night – Summer Fun Plate
🧚♀️ Sunday, June 14th at 9AM: Family Workshop – Garden House
✅ Join the fun! https://www.rocafc.com/collections/fusing
05/26/2026
🚨 DON’T MISS OUT!
🧑🏭 WELDED METAL SCULPTURE WORKSHOP
🔥 Saturday, May 30th at 8AM
☑️ Join us! https://rochesterbrainery.com/collections/rochester-arc-and-flame-center/products/welded-metal-sculpture-workshop
05/25/2026
💙 HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY ❤️
This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. In observance of the holiday, we are closed today, Monday, May 25th.
05/23/2026
⛓ CHAINMAILLE BRACELETS
🩷 Samplers & Date Nights
✅ Join the fun! https://rochesterbrainery.com/search?q=chainmaille&options%5Bprefix%5D=last
| Monday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |