Thursday, December 17, will be the last day Haywood Hall is open for tours in 2009. As we bring this year to a close, we would like to wish all of you a joyous holiday season. We would also like to express our gratitude to our docents, the Friends of Haywood Hall, and all of [...]
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Happy Holidays
Posted in News & Announcements, tagged Haywood Hall, The Untravelled Road, Tours on December 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Commemorative Pavers for Haywood Hall & Gardens
Posted in Holiday celebrations, News & Announcements, tagged Anniversary Gifts, Commemorative Bricks, Commemorative Pavers, Gift Ideas, Haywood Hall, Raleigh NC on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Do you know someone who was married at Haywood Hall? Are you looking for a way to record the birth of a child or to honor the memory of a loved one? Commemorative brick pavers for the gardens of Haywood Hall are a wonderful way to recognize a special event or person.
Brick pavers are available [...]
Haywood Hall Christmas Cards Available
Posted in Holiday celebrations, News & Announcements, tagged Christmas Cards, Haywood Hall, Holiday Greeting Cards, Lynn Johnson Titchener, Lynnarto, North Carolina Christmas Cards, Raleigh Christmas Cards on November 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Haywood Hall now has available Christmas cards featuring a holiday portrait of the historic house created by local artist Lynn Johnson Titchener. The cards measure 5×7 inches. The inside message reads “Peace & Joy.” Cards are available in packs of 10 for $10 and may be purchased in our gift shop on Thursdays from 10:30 until 1:30. [...]
A Ghost Party for Your Ancestors
Posted in News & Announcements, tagged fundraiser, Haywood Hall on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s a Ghost Party honoring Haywood Hall, and only your ancestors are invited. For $50, you can reserve a spot for one of your ancestors. All ancestors will be listed in the upcoming issue of our newsletter, Haywood Hall Happenings. Your contributions are tax deductible, and proceeds will support the general upkeep of Haywood Hall. Contibutions should [...]
Wedding Watercolor by Tesh Parekh
Posted in News & Announcements, Weddings, tagged Garden Wedding, Raleigh Weddings, Haywood Hall Weddings, watercolor, wedding portrait, commission wedding paintings, Tesh Parekh on October 15, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I wanted to share this lovely painting that Tesh Parekh created for Jon and Lindsay’s wedding last Saturday. What a wonderful way to capture a memory of their special day! Tesh is available for commission paintings, and more information can be found on his website: http://www.teshparekh.com/. You can read about Tesh’s work on this particular project on his [...]
2010 Availability
Posted in News & Announcements, tagged Raleigh Wedding Venues, Wedding Availability, North Carolina Wedding Venues, Raleigh Reception Venues, Rehearsal Dinner Venues on September 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We still have availabilty for 2010 events here at Haywood Hall. While many of our spring Saturdays are already booked, we do have a few remaining dates in April and June. Fall weddings tend to book quickly, but at this time, we have a number of openings for September and October.
In Memory of Marshall DeLancey Haywood, Jr.
Posted in News & Announcements on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today Haywood Hall celebrates the life and honors the memory of Mr. Marshall DeLancey Haywood, Jr. Marshall, the husband of Haywood Hall curator Margie Haywood, died this previous Saturday, September 29, 2009, after four years of declining health.
The only child of the late Marshall DeLancey Haywood and Mattie Hawkins Bailey Haywood, Marshall was born in Raleigh on [...]
Haywood Hall the Backdrop of Next Week’s Throwdown with Bobby Flay
Posted in News & Announcements, tagged Ed Mitchell, Food Network, Haywood Hall, Raleigh, The Pit, Throwdown with Bobby Flay on May 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 27. Yes, Bobby Flay and Ed Mitchell of The Pit will be the stars of the episode, but Haywood Hall will provide the setting. Tune in to the Food Network at 8:30 next Wednesday night to watch Throwdown with Bobby Flay and find out how the famous chef matched up against Raleigh’s Pit [...]
Haywood Hall on Facebook.
Posted in News & Announcements, tagged Facebook, Haywood Hall News, North Carolina, Raleigh on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
That’s right! Just because we’re a 200 year-old historic site doesn’t mean we aren’t keeping up with changing times. Haywood Hall Museum House & Gardens now has a page on Facebook; please visit and join our group of fans. We also invite you to add photos from your events, post a review, or start a new [...]
Chef Bobby Flay Takes on Pitmaster Ed Mitchell at Haywood Hall
Posted in News & Announcements, tagged Ed Mitchell, Food Network, Haywood Hall, Old Habits, Raleigh, The Pit, Throwdown with Bobby Flay on March 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today was a big day at Haywood Hall as we hosted a showdown between our local Pitmaster Ed Mitchell and Food Network’s Chef Bobby Flay. No one knew we were involved in a filming of Throwdown with Bobby Flay until Bobby arrived to challenge Ed. Of course we can’t tell you who won (The episode [...]
