Ida B. Wells Memorial Foundation

Created and Maintained by the Ida B. Wells Family

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Program & Activities

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Featured Museum Programs

Exhibits, Membership Lectures, Extension Lectures, Multi-Cultural Programs, Family Programs, Special Community Programs, Children's Programs, Grandparent Programs, Dramatic Theater


Ida B. Wells Room

This room contains a collection of personal memorabilia, awards, and other belongings of Ida B. Wells.

 

Permanent Art Collection

The museum features a permanent exhibit of works created by African and African American artists. These include ceremonial masks, oil paintings and landscapes.

 

Local Genealogy Room

This room contains documentation of the genealogies of several of Holly Springs African American Families.

 

Art Gallery Exhibits

Every six to eight weeks, the museum invites a different artist to display their current works so that return visits to the Art Gallery will offer a new experience.

 

Spires Bolling House Tours

Spires Bolling House itself is one of Holly Springs' best preserved AnteBellum homes. The house is Greek Revival style with the characteristic octagon posts in front of the house.

 

Hands on Rooms

The museum has dedicated a room where children of all ages may actually touch and feel the exhibits and artifacts.