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SUMMARY:Iron Heroes &amp\\; Iron Pour Kickoff Party &#8211\\; Third Frida
 y at the Foundry
DESCRIPTION:The Iron Pour Kick off Party is BACK ON after postponing due 
 to weather. Join Liberty Arts on September 18th from 6 to 9 PM at the Fou
 ndry in Durham Central Park to celebrate all things Iron Pour!\\nWe&#8217
 \\;ll combine celebrations this month with the Iron Heroes Kick off Party
 !\\nLiberty Arts is celebrating its 10th year of the Iron Pour this Novem
 ber\\, and the party starts now! Join us at the Liberty Arts Foundry in D
 urham Central Park for our 10th Anniversary kick off party! Learn more ab
 out the Iron Pour by chatting with members of our Pour team and taking pa
 rt in various educational workshops. We’ll also be hosting our first Ir
 on Pour Relief Sculpture class! Plus\\, learn about all the associated Ir
 on Pour Programming we have planned leading up to November.\\nIron Pour R
 elief Sculpture Workshop: Carve designs into blocks of resin-bonded sand.
  In November at the 10th Annual Liberty Arts Iron Pour\\, watch your crea
 tion become a work of art! **Separate Registration required. Sign up now 
 on our broader events page!\\nLearn More about the Pour: Hang out inside 
 the foundry and chat with our Pour Master Tripp Jarvis and Furnace Captai
 n Kimberly Foytlin-Zhang about what happens on the Pour Floor. Watch excl
 usive videos from the pour teams and learn about what we have in store fo
 r this year!\\nBott Making Activity: Learn to make “botts\\,” a cruci
 al part of the pouring process\\, using sand\\, clay\\, sawdust\\, and wa
 ter. Free to participate and open to all ages (with guardian supervision)
 !\\nPlaque Design Contest: Turn in your last minute submissions for the 1
 0th Anniversary Plaque Design Contest! Use our template worksheet to desi
 gn a plaque inspired by all things ART and FIRE. If your submission is se
 lected\\, your work will be cast in iron during the 10th Annual Iron Pour
 \\, and the plaque will be installed on our Foundry in Durham Central Par
 k!\\nDress like the Pros: Try on a full set of leathers worn by members o
 f the Pour Crew!\\nIron Pour Merch: Get ready for November by shopping ou
 r Iron Pour Merch selection! Pick up hats\\, t shirts\\, magnets\\, crewn
 ecks and more!\\nIron Works on Display: Check out work made by artists fr
 om previous Iron Pours!\\nAND\\, as part of the Iron Heroes Kick off Part
 y:\\nIron Heroes Artists: Chat with alumni Iron Heroes artists and learn 
 more about the upcoming fall cohort!\\nCraft Mask Making Workshop: Get in
 spired by the iron and aluminum masks made by the Iron Heroes by creating
  a mask of your own! $10 per mask. All proceeds support the continuation 
 of the Iron Heroes Program. Reservation required. Sign up now!\\nBe ready
  to party!\\nhttps://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/durham/event
 s/iron-heroes-amp-iron-pour-kickoff-party-8211-third-friday-at-the-foundr
 y-2026-09-18
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