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  • August 2024

  • Sat 17

    Open House at the Carrie Blast Furnaces

    August 17, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join Rivers of Steel for an open house at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Rivers of Steel and the Borough of Rankin are excited to welcome the public to the Community… Continue Reading 125 Anniversary Celebration and Open House

  • Sun 18
    A woman with a long brown ponytail in a t-shirt takes a photo of a colorful mural.

    Photo Safari

    August 18, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Choose your own adventure on this photo safari! The Carrie Furnaces are undoubtedly a photographer's muse. The form and texture of the structures cater to seasonal scenes, and the interplay… Continue Reading Metal Arts Workshop—Intro to Iron Casting

  • Sun 18
    A deer sculpture made from scrape wire and hoses

    Arts & Grounds Tour

    August 18, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    While iron production may have stopped at the Carrie Blast Furnaces in 1982, the era of Carrie as an artistic muse was just beginning. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists… Continue Reading Metal Arts Workshop—Intro to Iron Casting

  • September 2024

  • Sun 15
    A tour guide gestures to a graffiti mural of a steelworker while guests view it.

    Hands-On Graffiti Tour

    September 15, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Take a tour of murals and pieces at the Carrie Blast Furnaces—and then your hand at graffiti writing! Join Rivers of Steel mural artist Scott Brozovich on a tour of… Continue Reading Metal Arts Workshop—Intro to Iron Casting

  • Sun 22
    A woman with a long brown ponytail in a t-shirt takes a photo of a colorful mural.

    Photo Safari

    September 22, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Choose your own adventure on this photo safari! The Carrie Furnaces are undoubtedly a photographer's muse. The form and texture of the structures cater to seasonal scenes, and the interplay… Continue Reading Metal Arts Workshop—Intro to Iron Casting

  • Sun 22
    A adult woman of Asian decent places her project in the forge.

    Blacksmithing Basics: Hooks & Hairpins

    September 22, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    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 Metal Arts Workshop—Intro to Iron Casting

  • Mon 23
    A tour guide talks to a small group with the furnaces and stoves in the background.

    RAD Day at the Carrie Blast Furnaces

    September 23, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join Rivers of Steel for a mini tour of the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This special 45-minute tour offers an introduction to this National Historic Landmark, highlighting the site’s iron-making technology,… Continue Reading RAD Day at the Carrie Blast Furnaces

  • Mon 30
    metal arts participants handling a large bull ladle

    Weeklong Iron Intensive

    September 30, 2024 @ 11:00 am - October 5, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    (Six-day Workshop) Monday through Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Visiting artist information is forthcoming. This workshop features extended shop time onsite at the Carrie Blast Furnaces and in-depth instruction… Continue Reading Metal Arts Workshop—Intro to Iron Casting

  • October 2024

  • Thu 3
    two artists pour ladle of molten iron

    Metal Arts Workshop—Intro to Iron Casting

    October 3, 2024 @ 11:00 am - October 5, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Work with experienced Rivers of Steel teaching artists and visiting artists to learn the basics of foundry work, including pattern and mold-making. It's a step-by-step overview of the iron-casting process! Iron… Continue Reading Metal Arts Workshop—Intro to Iron Casting

  • Sat 5
    A woman tends a iron furnaces that's expelling flames from the top. Image paired with event logo and copy "October 5 at the Carrie Blast Furnaces."

    2024 Festival of Combustion

    October 5, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join Rivers of Steel in celebrating industrial arts and American craft at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This one-of-kind extravaganza invites audiences of all ages to celebrate the industrial arts and American… Continue Reading 125 Anniversary Celebration and Open House

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