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FACILITIES 158 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org PART THREE The Cary Theater 122 E. Chatham St. | (919) 462-2054 The Cary Theater opened in February 2014 and returned to its original glory as Cary's first movie house. The Cary features independent films, music, and performances including comedy and theater. The 15,800-square foot building features a 180-seat theater with a stage, concession area, large first and second floor lobbies, and dressing rooms. Schedule: For a full list of films and performances at the theater, visit thecary.townofcary.org. Hours: Open to the public during scheduled events. Rental: For information including availability and cost, call the Theater Supervisor at (919) 462-2054. Koka Booth Amphitheatre 8003 Regency Parkway | (919) 462-2025 Located among 14 acres of stately pines and beautifully situated next to Symphony Lake, the Amphitheatre blends with its natural setting as one of the most distinctive performing arts venues in the southeast. With a capacity for 7,000 people, patrons can enjoy seats on the spacious lawn or specially designed Crescent deck. The season runs April through October with a variety of performances, concerts and movies. The Amphitheatre is the summer home of the North Carolina Symphony. For more, visit www.boothamphitheatre.com Hours: Sunrise to sunset, except on event days. Fred G. Bond Metro Park & Boathouse 801 High House Road | (919) 469-4100 Bond Park, a 310-acre site, is one of the largest municipal parks in Wake County. All facilities are integrated into a natural setting surrounded by trees and centered around a 42-acre lake for fishing and boating. Additionally, the park features picnic shelters, athletic fields, an amphitheatre, trails, a large playground and the Challenge Ropes Course. Park Hours: 7:30 a.m. to dusk. Please observe the posted closing times at the gates. Boat Rental Hours*: Apr-May and Sep-Oct: Weekends & holidays 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Jun-Aug: Daily 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Holidays 7 a.m.-7 p.m. (Closed weekdays with the start of Wake County traditional school year.); Nov-Mar: Closed * Hours subject to change. Sertoma Amphitheatre at Bond Park 801 High House Road | (919) 462-3970 The Sertoma Amphitheatre is a 350-seat performance venue tucked between the tall pines in the middle of Bond Park. The natural, intimate setting makes for great outdoor concerts and performances. The amphitheatre is adjacent to the Kiwanis Picnic Shelter and concurrent rental of the shelter is included in the rental fee. Reservation Fees: Mon-Fri half day $125, full day $250; Sat-Sun & Holidays half day $200, full day $400 Reservation Times: Mar-Oct half day: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. or 3-7:30 p.m., full day: 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; Nov-Feb half day: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. or 3-5:30 p.m., full day: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Stevens Nature Center at Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve 2616 Kildaire Farm Road | (919) 387-5980 Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve is a unique, 140-acre site. The preserve features almost 3 miles of trails, and includes a system of north-facing bluffs along Swift Creek, which support a population of Eastern Hemlock trees and other vegetation unusual to this area. The Stevens Nature Center features an exhibit hall and a classroom for program activities. Exhibits are designed to teach the uniqueness and natural history of the area to the visitor, as well as to educate citizens about the environment. Nature Preserve hours: 9 a.m.-sunset Nature Center hours: Mon-Sat: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun: 1 p.m.-5 p.m. KOKA BOOTH AMPHITHEATRE THE CARY THEATER