community center
noun
: a building or group of buildings for a community's educational and recreational activities
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Egg hunts are happening at parks, churches and community centers across San Diego County in April.
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Outside the Dance Palace, which had the folding-chair feel of a community center, a group of concertgoers discussed whether Carolyn and John Longstreth were full-time residents or second-homers.
—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
The friars who live on site, along with the affiliated Augustinian Villanova University in Pennsylvania, submitted a request to meet the defense minister at the monastery to present an alternative plan, which would include a community center for Florentines.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
Millions more were distributed to community centers including nursing homes, libraries, local health departments and food banks.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Outside the Dance Palace, which had the folding-chair feel of a community center, a group of concertgoers discussed whether Carolyn and John Longstreth were full-time residents or second-homers.
—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
The friars who live on site, along with the affiliated Augustinian Villanova University in Pennsylvania, submitted a request to meet the defense minister at the monastery to present an alternative plan, which would include a community center for Florentines.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
Millions more were distributed to community centers including nursing homes, libraries, local health departments and food banks.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Community center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/community%20center. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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