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The F.M. Kirby Center for the Perfoming Arts |
 | | Renamed the F. Kirby Center in honor of Fred M. Kirby I, the co-founder of the Woolworth's chain and a native of the Wilkes-Barre area, the Center opened her now restored brass doors on Friday, September 19th, 1986. |
| | and we at the F.M. Kirby Center revel in its fertility and exuberance. |
| | After a year and a half long study, the Kirby Center began in early 1997 a complete restoration and renovation of the art-deco terra cotta tile facade that is easily the most recognizable aspect of the theater. |
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