Are you a long time Cary resident? By that I mean, have you lived here longer than 30 years? If so you may have some documents that could be of interest to the Town of Cary and the Friends of Page-Walker.…
Cary, NC - Mountain Aires’ music (and their name) comes straight from the highlands of Ireland, Scotland and Appalachia. The band is based in Wake County and will perform at Page-Walker Arts and History Center this Sunday as part of their Winter Concert Series.…
“Old Cary High School,” illustration by Jerry Miller. Cary, NC – Did you ever attend or teach at the Old Cary Elementary or the Cary Colored School? The Old Cary High School? How’s your memory?…
Cary, N.C. - The Friends of the Page-Walker Hotel claim that their mission is to "enrich the community by serving as guardian for the Page-Walker Arts & History Center, by advocating preservation of Cary historic sites, by archiving history and facilitating history education, and by promoting the cultural arts".…
For antiques junkies, TV programs such as The Antiques Road Show delight audiences each week with the surprising treasures hiding in their homes. Now Cary citizens and the Triangle can share in the excitement of that experience .…
Cary, NC- Herbfest was a big hit with the public on Saturday, with perfect weather for the first-ever event. I went early with my 10 year old daughter, Emma.…
The most striking thing I saw this week was a stand of Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) in front of the Page-Walker Center. Flat, bright, yellow flowers topped strong 2-3 foot stalks with deeply cut, feathery leaves. Yarrow has a weedy look, but many fancy varieties have been isolated by breeders.…
Each May, the Friends of the Page-Walker Hotel examine Cary’s historic properties and report their status to the greater community in a program entitled “What Have We Got to Lose?” This year’s event is scheduled for Tuesday, May 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the Page-Walker Arts & History Center.…
Cary, NC-Now that spring has fully arrived in Cary, and with summer just around the corner, gardeners are out in force planning and planting their warm-weather gardens. There is no better way to get started than by attending The Friends of the Page-Walker Hotel’s first annual Herbfest on Saturday May…
