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FACILITIES PART THREE REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org 159 Page-Walker Arts & History Center 119 Ambassador Loop | (919) 460-4963 The historic Page-Walker Arts & History Center is a beautiful location for weddings, receptions, business meetings and social gatherings. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, large windows, and fine art provide an intimate and charming setting. The garden area is a popular site for weddings. The center also hosts classes, performances, and art exhibitions. Hours 1 : Mon-Thu 10 a.m.–9:30 p.m., Fri 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.–1 p.m., Fri evening–Sun by reservation 1 Closed on official town holidays RENTAL INFORMATION • Reservations are accepted Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. • Nonresidents may rent at 1.5 times the resident fee. • Reservations for Sunday through Thursday are accepted from Cary residents up to three months in advance, nonresidents two months in advance. • Reservations for Friday and Saturday are accepted from Cary residents up to twelve months in advance, nonresidents six months in advance. 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 176-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 www.thecarytheater.com. Hours: Open to the public during scheduled events. Rental: For information including availability and cost, please visit the rental page on The Cary Theater's website. Box Office: Advance tickets for events at The Cary Theater, Cary Arts Center, and the Page-Walker Arts & History Center are available in person at The Cary Theater Box Office, 122 E. Chatham St., Tuesday-Friday 11 a.m.–6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.–1 p.m. If still available, tickets may be purchased at the door at each venue beginning one hour prior to the event. A satellite box office is open at the Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Mondays 4–8 p.m. Will Call tickets may be picked up at the respective venue beginning one hour before the event. Tickets may also be purchased online at www.etix.com. Middle Creek Community Center 123 Middle Creek Park Avenue | (919) 771-1295 Middle Creek Community Center features a gymnasium and two multipurpose rooms. Programs are offered in fitness, dance, martial arts, fencing, as well as math, science, and technology. The center, adjacent to Middle Creek High School, is a collaboration between the Town of Cary and the Wake County Public School System. Reservations accepted Mon-Fri, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Hours 1 : Mon-Fri 9 a.m.–10 p.m., Sat 9 a.m.–6 p.m., Sun 1–6 p.m. 2 1 Closed on official town holidays 2 Closed on Sundays April through October Cultural Arts Facilities Cary Arts Center 101 Dry Avenue | (919) 469-4069 The Cary Arts Center is dedicated to the visual and performing arts. The 48,000 square-foot facility features a 431-seat theatre, specialized arts studios (art, clay, metals & jewelry, glass, sewing, and woodworking), gallery space, and performance production labs. The center provides programming space for the Town's extensive performing arts and visual and craft arts programs. The theatre and select rooms and spaces are available for rent. Hours: Sep–May: Mon–Thu 9 a.m.–10 p.m., Fri-Sat 9 a.m.– 10:30 p.m., Sun 1–6 p.m. Jun-Aug: Mon–Thu 9 a.m.–10 p.m., Fri–Sat 9 a.m.–10:30 p.m., Sun closed RENTAL INFORMATION • Reservations accepted Mon-Fri, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Nonresidents may rent at 1.5 times the resident fee. • Cary-based cultural organizations receive discounts on room and theatre rates. Call (919) 462-3969 for details. • Room reservations are accepted from Cary residents no more than three months in advance, nonresidents two months in advance for rentals Sun-Thur. • Room reservations are accepted from Cary residents no more than six months in advance, nonresidents five months in advance for rentals Fri and Sat. • Theatre reservations will be accepted from all residents for rentals that will occur September 1, 2017 through August 31, 2018. • There is a two-hour minimum rental for non-theatre rooms and a five-hour minimum rental for the theatre. • An additional $25 per hour is charged for rentals outside normal operating hours.