Imperial Centre for Arts and Sciences

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Rocky Mount, NC


The Imperial Centre for Arts and Sciences, a cultural and educational complex, was an abandoned tobacco processing plant before the renovation. The $18 million dollar project features an art gallery, a new 300 seat theatre, a planetarium and an animal habitat center among other cultural and education amenities.

  • Opened January 2006, on schedule
  • 147,000 sq ft
  • Energy recovery from exhaust air streams
  • Variable speed pumps
  • Waterless urinals
  • Imperial Centre Homepage