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  • December 2025

  • Sun 7
    christmas trees forged during the holiday workshop
    December 7 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Blacksmithing: Holiday Ornaments

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get in the holiday spirit with Rivers of Steel! This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create a unique holiday ornament. Participants… Continue Reading Blacksmithing Open Studio

  • January 2026

  • Thu 22
    January 22, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Blacksmithing Basics: Forged Fire Poker

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will… Continue Reading Blacksmithing Basics: Forged Fire Poker

    $90
  • Fri 23
    one participant displays their completed bottle opener in their hand
    January 23, 2026 @ 6:00 am - 9:00 am

    Blacksmithing Basics: Forged Bottle Openers

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Forge your own bottle opener at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Learn the basics of blacksmithing in this three hour workshop. Work with hot steel to create your own custom bottle… Continue Reading Bladesmithing 1-SOLD OUT

  • Thu 29
    Three examples of forged hooks.
    January 29, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Blacksmithing Basics: Hooks & Hairpins

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will… Continue Reading Bladesmithing 1-SOLD OUT

    $90
  • Sat 31
    January 31, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - February 1, 2026 @ 9:00 pm

    All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn to create your own blade at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Bladesmithing workshops include shop time and instruction focusing on the forging techniques needed to produce sharp-edged tools of high-carbon… Continue Reading Bladesmithing 1-SOLD OUT

    $360
  • February 2026

  • Thu 12
    participants display their completed cuffs
    February 12, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Blacksmithing Basics: Custom Cuffs

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This 3-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will… Continue Reading Bladesmithing 1-SOLD OUT

  • Thu 19
    workshop participant hammers her forged bottle opener to drift the open end further.
    February 19, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Blacksmithing Basics: Keychain Bottle Opener

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Forge your own bottle opener at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Learn the basics of blacksmithing in this three hour workshop. Work with hot steel to create your own custom bottle… Continue Reading Bladesmithing 1-SOLD OUT

  • Sat 21
    February 21, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - February 22, 2026 @ 6:00 pm

    All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn to create your own blade at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Bladesmithing workshops include shop time and instruction focusing on the forging techniques needed to produce sharp-edged tools of high-carbon… Continue Reading Bladesmithing 1-SOLD OUT

    $360
  • Thu 26
    Three examples of forged hooks.
    February 26, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Blacksmithing Basics: Hooks & Hairpins

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will… Continue Reading Bladesmithing 1-SOLD OUT

    $90
  • March 2026

  • Thu 19
    Rivers of Steel metal artists pose for a photo with visiting artists after an iron pour
    March 19, 2026 @ 11:00 am - March 21, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

    2026 Intercollegiate Iron Pour

    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join Rivers of Steel for the 2026 Intercollegiate Iron Pour and create lifelong connections with others in the metal arts community while casting iron at the historic Carrie Blast Furnaces!… Continue Reading 2026 Intercollegiate Iron Pour

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