Town of Carver, Carver, MA / Carver Library
Completed:
1998
Size:
21,000 SF
Bringing a contemporary expression to the New England cranberry barn vernacular, the Carver Library created a new town green enhancing the character of this historic community. Sunlit reference and reading rooms mix with public meeting space and a collection totaling nearly 100,000 volumes.
AIA New England Regional Council - Honorable Mention, Excellence in Architecture Awards 2000
Project photography by Nick Wheeler
"I was so pleased to see the Carver Library on the cover of Library Journal. (December 1998). ARC did a beautiful job with the building, and it's nice to have it recognized by the world. We are proud of the library, and grateful for your talent and hard work!"
Ann Miller, Co-Chair of Building Committee, Carver Library