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Originally Posted by polak
... I don't know if Peter12 meant it that way but that's actually what public community centers are called there. It's the same concept. In Poland they have theaters and host the main events for the town. I don't know if they are still around in the bigger cities though.
The Polish Cultural Center in Calgary serves the same purpose for the Polish community here, except with more vodka.
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Ha, exactly. MattyC missed my point. It works when it is already culturally ingrained, but it doesn't when it is just some artifice bolted on to an edifice that already has stuff going on inside.