The Main Hall measures just over 8m wide by 11.5m long. It has a wooden sprung floor suitable for dancing, keep fit or similar activities. The hall has heavy curtain blackout. The stage may be used for events by prior discussion - there is no extra charge for this. Stage lighting can only be used by prior arrangement.
Projection facilities are available by negotiation. Please ask for further details.
If available, hire of the Main Hall may be complemented with the hire of the Benneworth Lounge with / without a cash bar as an additional option.
Main Hall - Capacity and Guidelines
The hall can accommodate 80 people seated at tables and around 150 maximum for a dance with some tables around the edge of the hall.* The hall has a performing rights licence for live music events. However, the hirer is responsible for any other licence required for their event. The Hall can seat up to 90 people without tables in theatre style.*
The door to the right of the stage leads in to the kitchen. The kitchen has been upgraded to a commercial standard (see here). Crockery and cutlery is also available for hirers should they be required.
Use of the kitchen adjacent to the Main Hall can be included in the Main Hall booking. If the the kitchen is used for the preparation of coffee, tea and cold food there is no charge. If, however, the facilities are to be used for the preparation of hot meals then this is chargeable. Please contact the booking secretary for further details.
Toilets are accessible from the hall foyer.
The Main Hall
Dimensions of the Main Hall are illustrated below.