Prince_Albert_Arts_Centre

Prince Albert Arts Centre

Prince Albert Arts Centre

Building in Saskatchewan, Canada

The former Prince Albert City Hall and Prince Albert Arts Centre, now the Margo Fournier Arts Centre, is a National Historic Site of Canada[1] located at 1010 Central Ave. Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. Construction on this city Hall started in 1892, and was completed 1893. A. and W.B. Goodfellow Builders built the city hall with clock tower, opera house, and meeting room.

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As well as being a heritage site, it is still in operation today as the Margo Fournier Arts Centre for a variety of arts and culture opportunities, arts guilds, a community pottery studio, and the John V. Hicks Gallery for exhibitions, which feature local and regional art exhibitions coordinated by the Prince Albert Council for the Arts.[2] Between 1911 and 1937, the old City Hall helped to house the Prince Albert Public Library in its upstairs rooms.[3]

Footnotes

  1. [1]
    Former Prince Albert City Hall National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  2. [2]
    City Lights News; Serenelli Desktop Publishing. (1993), 2 - City Lights News Highlights/Events July 1993 - Prince Albert, archived from the original on 2007-04-08, retrieved 2007-05-03
  3. [3]
    John M. Cuelenaere Public Library - The Public Library in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, January 17, 1974, archived from the original on May 17, 2007, retrieved 2007-05-03


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