Acton Ostry Architects

The Ucluelet Community Centre & Child Care supports a wide variety of civic and cultural functions. In addition to a regional library; child care and town council chamber, the community centre also houses a 340-seat performance hall; dance studio; community kitchen; seniors' and teen rooms and multipurpose spaces. The building program is distributed in two wings linked by the main lobby and town council chamber. The angular massing is anchored to a rocky outcrop.

project

Ucluelet Community Centre & Child Care

location

Ucluelet, BC

client

District of Ucluelet

completion

2010

size

1,900 m2

lobby and skylight.

lobby and skylight

sustainability

LEED Gold certified

council chamber.

council chamber

You've done something tremendous here. This facility will be here to serve the community for many years to come.

Hon. James Lunney, MP

child care.

child care

library.

library

multipurpose.

multipurpose

multipurpose.

multipurpose

dance studio.

dance studio

continuous porch.

continuous porch

It is a place where everyone can come and feel comfortable. I’m very touched and very moved by what I see here.

Chief Councillor

Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ First Nation