community center

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noun

a building or other place in which members of a community may gather for social, educational, or cultural activities.

Origin of community center

An Americanism dating back to 1910–15

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Historical Examples of community center

This fact appears clearly with reference to work carried on by the rural church by means of a community-center or parish house.
Rural Problems of Today
Ernest R. Groves