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4th Grade Community Center Design: Online Resources

Things to consider in your vision for 900 Worcester Street

The Site - What are the features of the land? Things that are awesome and things that are challenges.

Weather - How does the climate in Wellesley affect use

Current Facilities - What recreational facilities does Wellesley already have? What is missing and would be useful additions?

 

Cool Features Some Community Centers Have

Many new community centers include some or all of the following features:

  • Walking trails
  • Skate park or Adventure Park for skateboarders and BMX bikers
  • Library branch
  • Cafe
  • Dance studio
  • Martial Arts studio
  • Pool
  • Ice Rink
  • Multipurpose Indoor turf fields
  • Toy library
  • Day Care
  • Art Exhibition space
  • Environmentally Sensitive Design
  • water conservation 
  • heating and cooling sustainably
  • sustainable landscaping