Editing Wake Forest, North Carolina (section)

==Arts and culture==

===Performing arts===
Wake Forest hosts the annual [[Wake Forest Dance Festival]] every fall at E. Carroll Joyner Park.

===Historical locations===
The DuBois Center is listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wakeforestnc.gov/residents/areaattractions.aspx|title=Area Attractions - Wake Forest, NC<!-- Bot generated title -->|website=wakeforestnc.gov|access-date=April 3, 2018}}</ref> The [[W. E. B. DuBois School]] opened in 1926 for the [[African-American]] community in Wake Forest before [[racial segregation]] ceased in 1971. After the school outgrew the facility and moved to a new location, the building was vacant for a decade until the DuBois Alumni Association purchased the building and made it into a [[community center]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wfrms.wcpss.net/dubois.html|title=DuBois<!-- Bot generated title -->|website=wcpss.net|access-date=April 3, 2018}}</ref>

Other listings in or near Wake Forest on the National Register of Historic Places are the [[Bailey-Estes House]], [[Downtown Wake Forest Historic District]], [[Glen Royall Mill Village Historic District]], [[Lea Laboratory]], [[Oakforest]], [[Powell House (Wake Forest, North Carolina)|Powell House]], [[Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings]], [[Purefoy-Dunn Plantation]], [[Rock Cliff Farm]], [[Royall Cotton Mill Commissary]], [[South Brick House]], [[Thompson House (Wake Forest, North Carolina)|Thompson House]], [[Wake Forest Historic District]], [[Wakefield Dairy Complex]], and [[Wakefields]].<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref><ref name="nps">{{cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20110107.htm|title=National Register of Historic Places Listings|date=January 7, 2011|work=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/27/10 through 12/30/10 |publisher=National Park Service}}</ref><ref name="nps1">{{cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20140606.htm|title=National Register of Historic Places Listings|date=June 6, 2014|work=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/26/14 through 5/30/14 |publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>

Wake Forest Historical Museum, also known as the [[Dr. Calvin Jones House]], was built in 1820 and was the residence of the first president of Wake Forest College and the center of activities that took place at the school. The museum displays the history of the town of Wake Forest as well as Wake Forest University. The house contains collections of photos, books, college publications, furniture, documents, professors’ writings, and medical, law and sports memorabilia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wakeforestbirthplace.org/|title=ギャンブルよりも、やっぱり風俗なんだよなぁ|website=www.wakeforestbirthplace.org|access-date=April 3, 2018}}</ref>

===Library===
Wake County Public Libraries operates a branch in Wake Forest.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Locations |url=https://www.wake.gov/departments-government/libraries/locations |access-date=August 31, 2024 |website=Wake County Government |language=en}}</ref>