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Art Installation – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Rivers of Steel at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for the opening reception of Mini Greens 2, a new art installation created by Bradford Mumpower and Litika Sewell in the Iron Garden. Drop in for a free public reception from 12 to 3 pm and chat with the artists. Light refreshments and snacks will be […]

Free

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Arts & Ground Tour noon – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

The Arts & Grounds Tour is offered on select Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. from May through October. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists and graffiti writers to curators and designers, have been inspired by—and left their mark on—this revered landscape. Highlighting contemporary art installations, graffiti murals, the Iron Garden, and the famous Carrie Deer, […]

$14 – $22

Recurring

Arts & Ground Tour noon – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

The Arts & Grounds Tour is offered on select Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. from May through October. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists and graffiti writers to curators and designers, have been inspired by—and left their mark on—this revered landscape. Highlighting contemporary art installations, graffiti murals, the Iron Garden, and the famous Carrie Deer, […]

$14 – $22

Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
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Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Arts & Ground Tour noon – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

The Arts & Grounds Tour is offered on select Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. from May through October. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists and graffiti writers to curators and designers, have been inspired by—and left their mark on—this revered landscape. Highlighting contemporary art installations, graffiti murals, the Iron Garden, and the famous Carrie Deer, […]

$14 – $22
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58

Free Carrie Furnace Shuttle – Rankin Christian Center

Rankin Christian Center 230 3rd Avenue, Rankin, PA

Free Shuttle Service 1-5 pm from Rankin Christian Center, 230 3rd Avenue Shuttle service for Community Day Open House will run every 15-20 minutes with final departure back to Rankin at 5:15. Guest may park in the Rankin Christian Center parking lot if they prefer to take the shuttle down to the furnace. Parking at […]

Free
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58
Recurring

Hamlet – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Quantum Theatre for a return to the Carrie Furnace National Historic Landmark and kick off its 2023-2024 season with Shakespeare’s Hamlet like you’ve never seen it before. Rock n’ roll infused and haunted by the sins of the past, this telling of Shakespeare’s enduringly great play finds perfect connection to the present. Quantum’s Hamlet […]

$18 – $58

Recurring

Arts & Ground Tour noon – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

The Arts & Grounds Tour is offered on select Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. from May through October. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists and graffiti writers to curators and designers, have been inspired by—and left their mark on—this revered landscape. Highlighting contemporary art installations, graffiti murals, the Iron Garden, and the famous Carrie Deer, […]

$14 – $22

Festival of Combustion – Rivers of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

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 crafts through hands-on activities, trade demonstrations, tours, live music, fireworks, and more! Showcasing the creativity of our region’s artists, makers, and builders, the Festival […]

$20

Carrie: After Dark – Rivers of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

We're excited to announce a brand new experience—Carrie: After Dark. This special, one-night-only tour on Friday, October 13 will offer adults the opportunity to explore the darker side of the Carrie Blast Furnaces, from first hand accounts of contemporary paranormal activities to actual historical events of incidents onsite that may have contributed to restless souls […]

$38

Arts & Ground Tour – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

The Arts & Grounds Tour is offered on select Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. from May through October. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists and graffiti writers to curators and designers, have been inspired by—and left their mark on—this revered landscape. Highlighting contemporary art installations, graffiti murals, the Iron Garden, and the famous Carrie Deer, […]

$14 – $22
Recurring

Arts & Ground Tour noon – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

The Arts & Grounds Tour is offered on select Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. from May through October. Discover how creatives, from guerrilla artists and graffiti writers to curators and designers, have been inspired by—and left their mark on—this revered landscape. Highlighting contemporary art installations, graffiti murals, the Iron Garden, and the famous Carrie Deer, […]

$14 – $22

Scary Furnace – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Exciting news! Beers of the Burgh is offering Swissvale residents and social media followers access to the presale of The Scary Furnace Halloween Party + Beer Fest happening October 21st right here in Swissvale at the Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces. The password for Swissvale residents / social media followers to use to access the presale is "SWISSVALE" and […]

$12.50 – $80

Scary Furnace – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Ticket Link - https://www.showclix.com/.../the-scary-furnace-2023.. Beers of the Burgh and Brew Gentlemen are proud to bring back the Scary Furnace Halloween Party & Beer Fest for a second year on 10/21/23!  We’ll kick things off with an exclusive pre-party beer fest featuring a dozen local breweries, plus a plethora of pumpkin beers from across the country. As […]

$12.50 – $80
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Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
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Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free

Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free
Recurring

Hawkins Village Stories Needed – Online

Online

Hawkins Village: A Community History - The story of the Monongahela River Valley echoes through the communities who live, work, and play in them. Each neighborhood in every town has its own chapter. As Hawkins Village is about to embark on the next phase of its community story, Rivers of Steel wants to help collect […]

Free

Recurring

Bladesmithing 1 Begins – Rivers of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

This three-day workshop features extended shop time and instruction focusing on the forging techniques needed to produce sharp-edged tools of high-carbon steel. Participants will learn the fundamental skills required to forge a blacksmithing knife with scroll handle from a single piece of steel. These sessions are led by Rivers of Steel staff artist and bladesmith […]

$325

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Bladesmithing 1 Begins – Rivers of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

This three-day workshop features extended shop time and instruction focusing on the forging techniques needed to produce sharp-edged tools of high-carbon steel. Participants will learn the fundamental skills required to forge a blacksmithing knife with scroll handle from a single piece of steel. These sessions are led by Rivers of Steel staff artist and bladesmith […]

$325

Recurring

Intercollegiate Iron Pour – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Rivers of Steel for the 2024 Intercollegiate Iron Pour and create lifelong connections with others in the metal arts community and cast iron at the historic Carrie Blast Furnaces! REGISTER HEREREGISTER HERE Students and faculty from across the United States are invited to the Carrie Blast Furnaces for an Intercollegiate Iron Pour taking place from March 15 […]

$100
Recurring

Metal Arts Internship Application Open – Rivers of Steel

Online

Inspired by the legacy of iron-making at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, Rivers of Steel’s Metal Arts program offers educational workshops, public demonstrations, and team-building experiences highlighting foundry work, along with blacksmithing programs. June Iron Casting Workshops. Visiting Artist Kay Dartt June Internship Timeline: June 24 – June 29, 2024. Daily workshop hours – 11:00a – […]

Recurring

Intercollegiate Iron Pour – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Rivers of Steel for the 2024 Intercollegiate Iron Pour and create lifelong connections with others in the metal arts community and cast iron at the historic Carrie Blast Furnaces! REGISTER HEREREGISTER HERE Students and faculty from across the United States are invited to the Carrie Blast Furnaces for an Intercollegiate Iron Pour taking place from March 15 […]

$100
Recurring

Intercollegiate Iron Pour – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Rivers of Steel for the 2024 Intercollegiate Iron Pour and create lifelong connections with others in the metal arts community and cast iron at the historic Carrie Blast Furnaces! REGISTER HEREREGISTER HERE Students and faculty from across the United States are invited to the Carrie Blast Furnaces for an Intercollegiate Iron Pour taking place from March 15 […]

$100
Recurring

Intercollegiate Iron Pour – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join Rivers of Steel for the 2024 Intercollegiate Iron Pour and create lifelong connections with others in the metal arts community and cast iron at the historic Carrie Blast Furnaces! REGISTER HEREREGISTER HERE Students and faculty from across the United States are invited to the Carrie Blast Furnaces for an Intercollegiate Iron Pour taking place from March 15 […]

$100
Recurring

Metal Arts Internship Application Open – Rivers of Steel

Online

Inspired by the legacy of iron-making at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, Rivers of Steel’s Metal Arts program offers educational workshops, public demonstrations, and team-building experiences highlighting foundry work, along with blacksmithing programs. June Iron Casting Workshops. Visiting Artist Kay Dartt June Internship Timeline: June 24 – June 29, 2024. Daily workshop hours – 11:00a – […]

Recurring

Blacksmithing Basics Workshop – Rivers Of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will learn the basics of forging steel and use essential blacksmithing tools to craft unique projects to take home. These sessions are led by Rivers of Steel staff artist and bladesmith Jared Ondovchik (aka Artifact Metalworks). Hooks […]

$90
Recurring

Doodle Bowl Experience – Rivers of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

3-hour Make-and-Take - 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 of Steel’s most in-demand programs. Doodle your own bowl and bring your own booze for this Doodle Bowl Experience! This program is offered […]

$65
Recurring

Metal Arts Internship Application Open – Rivers of Steel

Online

Inspired by the legacy of iron-making at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, Rivers of Steel’s Metal Arts program offers educational workshops, public demonstrations, and team-building experiences highlighting foundry work, along with blacksmithing programs. June Iron Casting Workshops. Visiting Artist Kay Dartt June Internship Timeline: June 24 – June 29, 2024. Daily workshop hours – 11:00a – […]

Recurring

Metal Arts Internship Application Open – Rivers of Steel

Online

Inspired by the legacy of iron-making at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, Rivers of Steel’s Metal Arts program offers educational workshops, public demonstrations, and team-building experiences highlighting foundry work, along with blacksmithing programs. June Iron Casting Workshops. Visiting Artist Kay Dartt June Internship Timeline: June 24 – June 29, 2024. Daily workshop hours – 11:00a – […]

Recurring

Hot Metal Happy Hour – Rivers of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Join us for a Hot Metal Happy Hour at the Carrie Blast Furnaces. This three-and-a-half-hour, hands-on event is an excellent introduction to blacksmithing. Work with hot steel to create your own custom bottle opener! In the process, you’ll learn basic blacksmithing techniques, including slitting, drifting, punching, bending, and more. At the end of the session, […]

$90
Recurring

Metal Arts Internship Application Open – Rivers of Steel

Online

Inspired by the legacy of iron-making at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, Rivers of Steel’s Metal Arts program offers educational workshops, public demonstrations, and team-building experiences highlighting foundry work, along with blacksmithing programs. June Iron Casting Workshops. Visiting Artist Kay Dartt June Internship Timeline: June 24 – June 29, 2024. Daily workshop hours – 11:00a – […]

Recurring

Bladesmithing 1 Begins – Rivers of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

This three-day workshop features extended shop time and instruction focusing on the forging techniques needed to produce sharp-edged tools of high-carbon steel. Participants will learn the fundamental skills required to forge a blacksmithing knife with scroll handle from a single piece of steel. These sessions are led by Rivers of Steel staff artist and bladesmith […]

$325
Recurring

Folk Arts Grant Opportunity – Online Application

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Homestead, PA (April 9, 2024)—Rivers of Steel is excited to announce the official call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Open […]

Free
Recurring

Folk Arts Grant Opportunity – Online Application

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Homestead, PA (April 9, 2024)—Rivers of Steel is excited to announce the official call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Open […]

Free
Recurring

Folk Arts Grant Opportunity – Online Application

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Homestead, PA (April 9, 2024)—Rivers of Steel is excited to announce the official call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Open […]

Free
Recurring

Folk Arts Grant Opportunity – Online Application

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Homestead, PA (April 9, 2024)—Rivers of Steel is excited to announce the official call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Open […]

Free
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Photo Safari – Carrie Furnace

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

The Carrie Furnaces are undoubtedly a photographer’s muse. The form and texture of the structures cater to seasonal scenes, and the interplay of light offers endless perspectives of this industrial edifice. Take inspiration from the wide vistas or the delicate details at this National Historic Landmark site. You won’t want miss this opportunity to photograph […]

$35
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Metal Arts Internship Application Open – Rivers of Steel

Online

Inspired by the legacy of iron-making at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, Rivers of Steel’s Metal Arts program offers educational workshops, public demonstrations, and team-building experiences highlighting foundry work, along with blacksmithing programs. June Iron Casting Workshops. Visiting Artist Kay Dartt June Internship Timeline: June 24 – June 29, 2024. Daily workshop hours – 11:00a – […]

Recurring

Folk Arts Grant Opportunity – Online Application

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Homestead, PA (April 9, 2024)—Rivers of Steel is excited to announce the official call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Open […]

Free
Recurring

Folk Arts Grant Opportunity – Online Application

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Homestead, PA (April 9, 2024)—Rivers of Steel is excited to announce the official call for applications for the 2024 – 2025 Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship grants through the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Open […]

Free
Recurring

Blacksmithing Basics Workshop – Rivers Of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

This three-hour introductory workshop is a great way to explore the art of blacksmithing and create something unique. Participants will learn the basics of forging steel and use essential blacksmithing tools to craft unique projects to take home. These sessions are led by Rivers of Steel staff artist and bladesmith Jared Ondovchik (aka Artifact Metalworks). Hooks […]

$90
Recurring

Metal Arts Internship Application Open – Rivers of Steel

Online

Inspired by the legacy of iron-making at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, Rivers of Steel’s Metal Arts program offers educational workshops, public demonstrations, and team-building experiences highlighting foundry work, along with blacksmithing programs. June Iron Casting Workshops. Visiting Artist Kay Dartt June Internship Timeline: June 24 – June 29, 2024. Daily workshop hours – 11:00a – […]

Recurring

Doodle Bowl Experience – Rivers of Steel

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

3-hour Make-and-Take - 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 of Steel’s most in-demand programs. Doodle your own bowl and bring your own booze for this Doodle Bowl Experience! This program is offered […]

$65
Recurring

Metal Arts Internship Application Open – Rivers of Steel

Online

Inspired by the legacy of iron-making at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, Rivers of Steel’s Metal Arts program offers educational workshops, public demonstrations, and team-building experiences highlighting foundry work, along with blacksmithing programs. June Iron Casting Workshops. Visiting Artist Kay Dartt June Internship Timeline: June 24 – June 29, 2024. Daily workshop hours – 11:00a – […]

Metal Arts Internship Application Open – Rivers of Steel

Online

Inspired by the legacy of iron-making at the Carrie Blast Furnaces, Rivers of Steel’s Metal Arts program offers educational workshops, public demonstrations, and team-building experiences highlighting foundry work, along with blacksmithing programs. June Iron Casting Workshops. Visiting Artist Kay Dartt June Internship Timeline: June 24 – June 29, 2024. Daily workshop hours – 11:00a – […]

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Industrial Tour (Fri-Sun) – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Declared a National Historic Landmark in 2006, Carrie, as it’s affectionately known, entices visitors to marvel at the scale and legacy of its industrial might. A remnant of the legendary U.S. Steel Homestead Steel Works, the Carrie Blast Furnaces are a vestige of Pittsburgh’s 20th-century domination of the steel industry. During this two-hour guided tour, you’ll […]

$16 – $25
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Industrial Tour (Fri-Sun) – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Declared a National Historic Landmark in 2006, Carrie, as it’s affectionately known, entices visitors to marvel at the scale and legacy of its industrial might. A remnant of the legendary U.S. Steel Homestead Steel Works, the Carrie Blast Furnaces are a vestige of Pittsburgh’s 20th-century domination of the steel industry. During this two-hour guided tour, you’ll […]

$16 – $25
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Industrial Tour (Fri-Sun) – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Declared a National Historic Landmark in 2006, Carrie, as it’s affectionately known, entices visitors to marvel at the scale and legacy of its industrial might. A remnant of the legendary U.S. Steel Homestead Steel Works, the Carrie Blast Furnaces are a vestige of Pittsburgh’s 20th-century domination of the steel industry. During this two-hour guided tour, you’ll […]

$16 – $25
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Industrial Tour (Fri-Sun) – Carrie Furnaces

Rivers of Steel: Carrie Blast Furnaces Carrie Furnace Boulevard, Rankin, PA

Declared a National Historic Landmark in 2006, Carrie, as it’s affectionately known, entices visitors to marvel at the scale and legacy of its industrial might. A remnant of the legendary U.S. Steel Homestead Steel Works, the Carrie Blast Furnaces are a vestige of Pittsburgh’s 20th-century domination of the steel industry. During this two-hour guided tour, you’ll […]

$16 – $25