The Civic Media Center (CMC) is a nonprofit infoshop, library and reading room in Gainesville, Florida, United States.

[1] It held its eighth birthday party at the Thomas Center in 2001, with folk singer Doug Gauss.

Guests pay from $10 to $20 for a dinner cooked by volunteers and speakers have included Diane Roberts, Nadine Smith and Ann Wright.

[5] It then became the repository for Stetson Kennedy's personal library, which contained around 2,000 books and publications collected over his career as a folklore archivist and activist.

[7] As well as being a library, the CMC developed into a community resource as a meeting space, music venue and arts center.