Project Category: State + Municipal

Center for the Arts

The Center for the Arts provides a 753-seat flexible event space. The audience chamber orchestra level has a 430-seat telescopic seating system that retracts to create a flat floor general admissions venue for up to 1000 people or a banquet set up for 270 people. The center has two entrances, one on Main Street and […]

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Oak Bluffs Town Hall

The Town Hall was in an old school building first constructed in 1938, then significantly expanded in the 1960’s. After a detailed assessment of the existing building, the design team was determined that the existing heavy timber roof construction, floors, and exterior walls could be retained (approximately 70% of the existing building). The design inserts […]

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Lincoln Community Center

Lincoln Community Center

The new Community Center serves a multi-generational population. There is programming by the Council on Aging and Human Services, the Parks and Recreation Department, and the Lincoln Extended-Day Afterschool Program. Flexibility was a key design driver. Shared spaces include: Divisible Multipurpose Room with a full kitchen Divisible Fitness Room Activities Room Classrooms Community Gathering space […]

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City Hall Campus

The two-story Italianate Fitchburg City Hall was built in 1853. The building featured brick walls on a granite foundation with brick pilasters, brownstone and terracotta details, granite lintels, and a slate roof. There were offices on the first floor and a large public meeting room on the second floor. In 1879, a stage house was […]

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