Lebovic Centre for Arts & Entertainment – Nineteen on the Park

Lebovic Centre for Arts & Entertainment – Nineteen on the Park is an arts and entertainment venue in Stouffville, Ontario and one of the few historic buildings remaining in the town.

Lebovic Centre for Arts & Entertainment – Nineteen on the Park
Clock tower and Lebovic Centre
Former namesStouffville Town Hall
General information
StatusComplete
TypeMixed-use
Location19 Civic Avenue, Stouffville, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates43.970936°N 79.245527°W / 43.970936; -79.245527
Completed1896
Technical details
Floor count2 floors

Civic Use

Built in 1896, the two storey brick buildings features Romanesque Revival elements.

Originally a market/concert hall, it was later used as a movie theatre, bowling alley and billiard hall, garage before becoming Stouffville Town Hall and remained in use until the late 1990s (relocated to 37 Sandiford Drive and now at 111 Sandiford Drive) and used by artists until the mid 2000s.[1]

Arts Centre

The building was full renovated and converted as a multi-use venue (152 seat Great Hall theatre and community room) that opened in 2009.[2] The building's naming rights is named for local home builder Lebovic Homes.[3]

See also

References

  1. Ken. "Stouffville Daily Photo: April 2008 - "Old Town Hall"". Runningglassguy.blogspot.ca. Retrieved August 3, 2013.
  2. "Arts and Culture | Stouffville.com: Whitchurch-Stouffville's Online Directory and Tourism Guide". Webcache.googleusercontent.com. July 23, 2013. Archived from the original on August 16, 2013. Retrieved August 3, 2013.
  3. "Stouffville leisure centre no longer Lebovic". Yorkregion.com. Retrieved August 3, 2013.
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