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  • October 2025

  • Sun 26
    image of forged spoons on white background

    Spoon Forging

    October 26, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Forge a steel spoon at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This special five hour workshop is an excellent way to build your blacksmithing skills to forge your own steel spoon! In… Continue Reading All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

  • Wed 29
    image of forged sculls during halloween workshop

    Blacksmithing: Halloween Date Night

    October 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Added by popular demand! A second chance to join the Halloween experience after the first sold out in record time. Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces!… Continue Reading All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

  • Thu 30
    image of forged sculls during halloween workshop

    SOLD OUT Blacksmithing: Halloween Date Night

    October 30, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn to hammer hot metal at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! Get spooky during this three-hour Halloween-themed couples’ workshop and learn the basics of blacksmithing to make your own steel skull!… Continue Reading All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

  • November 2025

  • Thu 6
    A multicultural group shows off their aluminum doodle bowls.

    The Doodle Bowl Experience

    November 6, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    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 All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

  • Sun 9
    christmas trees forged during the holiday workshop

    Blacksmithing: Holiday Ornaments

    November 9, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    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 All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

  • Sat 15
    Forged steel coat rack installed

    Forged Coat Racks

    November 15, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn to forge your own coat rack at the Carrie Blast Furnaces! This two day intermediate-level, workshop is an excellent way to continue exploring the forging process. Work with hot… Continue Reading All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

  • December 2025

  • Sun 7
    christmas trees forged during the holiday workshop

    Blacksmithing: Holiday Ornaments

    December 7, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    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 All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

  • January 2026

  • Thu 22

    Blacksmithing Basics: Forged Fire Poker

    January 22 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 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 All levels Blacksmithing: Bladesmithing 1

    $90
  • Fri 23

    POSTPONED: Blacksmithing Basics: Key Chain Bottle Openers

    January 23 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn the basics of blacksmithing in this hands-on workshop. Forge a custom bottle opener while practicing essential techniques—BYOB and test your work at the end.

  • Thu 29
    Three examples of forged hooks.

    POSTPONED: Blacksmithing Basics: Hooks & Hairpins

    January 29 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Carrie Blast Furnaces 801 Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Due to recent snowfall totals, we’ve made the decision to reschedule the workshop for safety and comfort reasons. The Carrie Blast Furnaces are not climate controlled. Attendees to the workshop… Continue Reading Tag your Tee: Graffiti arts workshop & mini tour

    $90
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