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  • April 2025

  • Sat 19
    A blacksmith hammers on an anvil.
    April 19 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Hammer-In Festival

    W.A. Young & Sons Foundry and Machine Shop 114 Water Street, Rices Landing, PA, United States

    Blacksmiths from the tristate area convene for the Hammer-In Festival in Greene County! Blacksmiths from the tristate area convene for the Hammer-In Festival in Greene County. This annual event occurs… Continue Reading Blacksmithing Basics: Hooks & Hairpins

  • Thu 24
    A adult woman of Asian decent places her project in the forge.
    April 24 @ 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 Blacksmithing Basics: Hooks & Hairpins

  • Sun 27
    A multicultural group shows off their aluminum doodle bowls.
    April 27 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    The Doodle Bowl Experience

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

    Invite your friends for a night of fun and creativity at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Not your typical “sip and paint” party, this workshop has quickly become one of Rivers… Continue Reading Blacksmithing Basics: Halloween Skulls

  • Tue 29
    sample copper trays created of various designs
    April 29 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Introduction to Copper Smithing

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

    Learn Copper Smithing at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This class is an introduction to the basic methods and hand tools used to form sheet copper into decorative and functional objects.… Continue Reading Blacksmithing Basics: Halloween Skulls

  • May 2025

  • Sun 11
    A multicultural group shows off their aluminum doodle bowls.
    May 11 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    The Doodle Bowl Experience

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

    Invite your friends for a night of fun and creativity at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Not your typical “sip and paint” party, this workshop has quickly become one of Rivers… Continue Reading Blacksmithing Basics: Halloween Skulls

  • Sat 17
    sample of completed blade with a wooden handle
    May 17 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Blade with Wooden Handle

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

    Learn to create your own blade at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This two-day workshop features extended shop time and instruction focusing on the forging techniques needed to produce sharp-edged tools… Continue Reading Blacksmithing Basics: Halloween Skulls

  • Sun 18
    A woman with a long brown ponytail in a t-shirt takes a photo of a colorful mural.
    May 18 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Photo Safari

    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 Blacksmithing Basics: Halloween Skulls

  • Mon 19
    participants use a forge to heat their work
    May 19 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Blacksmithing Open Studio

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

    Hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Are you looking to hone your forging and blacksmithing techniques? Open Studio sessions at the Carrie Blast Furnaces provide flexible, self-guided time… Continue Reading Blacksmithing Basics: Halloween Skulls

  • Mon 26
    metal arts participants handling a large bull ladle
    May 26 @ 11:00 am - May 31 @ 7:00 pm

    Weeklong Iron Intensive

    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 Blacksmithing Basics: Halloween Skulls

  • Thu 29
    two artists pour ladle of molten iron
    May 29 @ 11:00 am - May 31 @ 7:00 pm

    Metal Arts Workshop—Intro to Iron Casting

    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 Blacksmithing Basics: Halloween Skulls

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