2008 Official Visitors Guide to Raleigh, Cary, and Wake County - (Page 24) ATTRACTIONS Municipal Building Art Exhibitions The City of Raleigh Arts Commission hosts an exhibition series featuring works produced or collected by artists living, working or exhibiting locally. Free admission. HISTORIC SITES Haywood Hall House and Gardens John Haywood, the state’s fi rst elected treasurer, and the Oakwood Inn Bed & Breakfast (411 N. when it was left to NSCDA in N.C. Cited as one of the oldest original residences within the original Raleigh city limits, this house museum contains family portraits, original furnishings and a permanent doll collection. Free admission, donations accepted. advance notice and admission charge. 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh 27601 www.raleighnc.gov/arts www.historicoakwood.org Historic Tours of Raleigh Tours originate at the State Capitol. Pullen Arts Center professionally equipped public use studios in clay, metal jewelry, printmaking, glass arts, weaving and painting. The center specializes in offering classes in a wide array of arts disciplines suitable for the novice to the accomplished artist. Call for a program brochure. Free admission. tour time is one hour. Other tours by appointment This antebellum farmstead features an 1855 Greek Revival house, detached kitchen, cotton gin house museum, livestock barn, carriage Historic Trolley Tours Trolley through the heart of the Capital historic sites, art galleries, museums, shops and restaurants. Board at any stop, including Mordecai Historic Park and City Market. 105 Pullen Rd., Raleigh 27607 www.parks.raleighnc.gov in the Farm History Center. Free admission. main farmhouse is closed on Mondays. Sertoma Arts Center Sertoma Arts Center offers a variety of children’s and adult art classes in visual and physical arts, art exhibits, workshops and concerts. Brochure available. Free admission. www.wakegov.com/parks/oakview children 6 and under. Historic Oakwood A historic neighborhood of lovingly restored th Tours begin at Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa St., great variety of styles and sizes, many with www.raleighnc.gov association located in historic City Market. local emerging artists. Free admission. www.visualartexchange.org WakeMed Art Exhibition WakeMed Hospital’s art exhibition features works by artists from across North Carolina. Exhibit changes every eight weeks. Free admission. Hours: 7 days a week, The North Carolina Executive Mansion. 24 www.VisitRaleigh.com http://www.historicoakwood.org http://www.raleighnc.gov/arts http://www.parks.raleighnc.gov http://www.wakegov.com/parks/oakview http://www.raleighnc.gov http://www.visualartexchange.org http://www.VisitRaleigh.com
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