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The Victoria Gardens Cultural Center (VGCC) is a community library and performance venue attached to the Victoria Gardens lifestyle center in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The building (which links the Lewis Family Playhouse, the Paul A. Biane Library, and the 4,500-square-foot (420 m 2 ) Celebration Hall under one roof) officially opened on ...
The Victoria Gardens Cultural Center, which features the Rancho Cucamonga Public Library, a performing arts center, and a multi-use reception hall, is owned and operated by the city of Rancho Cucamonga and sits north of the shopping center between the two parking structures.
State Library Victoria (SLV) is the state library of Victoria, Australia. Located in Melbourne , it was established in 1854 as the Melbourne Public Library , making it Australia's oldest public library and one of the first free libraries in the world.
The collection is divided into the Specimen Collection, which includes 1.5 million preserved plants, algae and fungi, and the Library, Archive and Botanical Art Collection. [2] It is housed in the National Herbarium of Victoria, located at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria's Melbourne site. [3]
Jul. 25—There's a buzz around the Manchester City Library this month, and it's not from the arrival of a blockbuster bestseller or one of the downtown institution's many summer events.
William Sangster (1831 – 6 April 1910) was a Scottish-born nurseryman and garden designer known for establishing public and private gardens in Melbourne, Australia during its early development. He helped introduce the picturesque style of landscape design to Melbourne and the surrounding region.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (RBGV) are botanic gardens across two sites–Melbourne and Cranbourne. [1] Melbourne Gardens was founded in 1846 when land was reserved on the south side of the Yarra River for a new botanic garden. It extends across 38 hectares (94 acres) [2] that slope to the river with trees, garden beds, lakes and lawns.
Melbourne Observatory is an observatory located on a hill adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. The observatory commenced operations in 1863 and was decommissioned from official Government work in 1945. The observatory has since continued as an astronomical observatory and remains open to the public. [1]