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Centerville is one of the seven villages in the Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod. [1] Located on the South Side of Barnstable, Centerville is primarily residential, and includes a small business district as well as several notable beaches .
Around the turn of the 20th century citizens started to investigate the possibility of establishing a library and approaching the Carnegie Corporation of New York to fund a new building. They approached Francis M. Drake , a former Civil War General, local attorney, banker, businessman, Governor of Iowa and philanthropist to join their effort.
The library and their Friends groups sponsor various programs, such as children's story times, national and local author readings and book signings, local musical concerts, technology classes and one-on-one sessions, and special events for the county's diverse population.
The Centerville area is served by Gwinnett County Public Schools. [ 4 ] The area has the Centerville Branch of the Gwinnett County Public Library system, [ 5 ] which shares a building with the Centerville Community Center and the Snellville Branch that is neighbor to Thomas W. Briscoe Park in Snellville .
The Dayton Metro Library system is considered a county system with branches in cities and towns throughout Montgomery County, Ohio, but does not have branches in Centerville, Germantown, Oakwood, Riverside or Washington Township. All are serviced by libraries of their own, save Riverside, various parts of which are geographically close to ...
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In addition to the production schedule, the group offers classes in acting, dance, and music. Washington Township also sponsors performing arts summer camps at the theatre. According to the Township, Town Hall Theatre performs for approximately 20,000 audience members and has 400 community volunteers.
The Central Library is the main branch of the Somerville, Massachusetts, public library system. It is an architecturally distinguished Renaissance Revival brick building designed by Edward Lippincott Tilton and was built in 1914 with funding assistance from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie . [ 2 ]