In Toronto, Weston Park Baptist is keeping their church building for the community, & working with @DBallant + @svn_ap to develop the rest of the property ⛪️🏗️💚 Read more @davidisraelson: theglobeandmail.com/business/indus… #AdaptiveReuse #architecture #SaveStGiles #OurWard3 #ClimateAction
In Montreal, the chapel of a former convent is now the Grey Nuns Reading Room at @Concordia 📚📚 Interactive panorama here: library.concordia.ca/locations/pano… 📷 gallery: theglobeandmail.com/news/national/… h/t @RobertEG_ #AdaptiveReuse #architecture #SaveStGiles #OurWard3 #LandmarksNotLandfill♻️
Also in Montreal, what started life as St. Paul's Presbyterian is now the Musée des métiers d'art du Québec 🪵🎨🧵 Read more @MuseeMAQ: mumaq.com/histoire/ #AdaptiveReuse #gothic #church #architecture #SaveStGiles #LandmarksNotLandfill♻️ #ClimateAction
In Kitchener, St. Mark's Lutheran is being transformed into #AffordableHousing, while keeping the sanctuary as community space ✨⛪️✨ Read more @thekwcf: kwcf.ca/news/indwell #ClimateAction #AdaptiveReuse #gothic #architecture #SaveStGiles #KWAwesome @IndwellCA
In St. Louis, Missouri, the once-abandoned St. Liborius Cathedral is becoming a skate park and youth arts centre 🛹🎨🌱 You can read more at their GoFundMe: gofundme.com/f/save-sk8-lib… #gothic #architecture #AdaptiveReuse #Sk8Liborius #SaveStGiles h/t @Peesker
In Kentville, Nova Scotia, the former United Church of St. Paul and St. Stephen is now the town library ⛪️🗃️📚 You can read more here: cbc.ca/news/canada/no… #architecture #churches #SaveStGiles @jontattrie
Kentville's church conversion had fundraising help from that noted champion of libraries, @MargaretAtwood 📚🍁 More details + progress pics @jontattrie @CBCNS: #SaveStGiles x.com/cbcns/status/7…
Kentville's church conversion had fundraising help from that noted champion of libraries, @MargaretAtwood 📚🍁 More details + progress pics @jontattrie @CBCNS: #SaveStGiles x.com/cbcns/status/7…
In Cape Breton, St. Andrew's United Church became a thriving theatre, @HighlandArtsCB 🎭🎶🎩 You can read more @CBCNS: cbc.ca/news/canada/no… #SaveStGiles
In St. Jacobs, ON, the former Calvary United Church is now @ToySoup, with children's play space in the sanctuary ⛪️🪁🧸 📷 @bugthatbitme #SaveStGiles #architecture #KWAwesome @stjacobsvillage h/t @LarryPattisonJr
In Pittsburgh, St. John the Baptist Catholic church became a microbrewery called the @ChurchBrewWorks ⛪️🍻 Read more here: churchbrew.com/history/ h/t @Peesker + @keyboardmoron 🙏🏻 #SaveStGiles #architecture #AdaptiveReuse #Pittsburgh #brewchurch
In Saint John, New Brunswick, the 150-year-old Shaarei Zedek Synagogue — built as a Calvin Presbyterian church — is now award-winning office space 🕍🖥️🏆 📷 @CheriseLWrites Read more @HuddleToday: huddle.today/cooke-aquacult… h/t @nationaltrustca #gothic #architecture #SaveStGiles