Canterbury Room  - Hire

The Canterbury Room is used for refreshments after the main Sunday service but it is also used throughout the week for church meetings and community events, such as, Pilates, children's birthday parties, fund-raising events and other meetings.

If you wish to book an event please confirm the availability of the venue with Jenny Hall and, once you have read the Conditions of Hire, book your place with her: jandjh2@btinternet.com or phone 875426.

The charges for hire are given at the bottom of the table under Benefice Fees Schedule.

Note: All bookings and charges are at the discretion of the Vicar and Church Wardens.

Furniture and fittings

The Canterbury Room is covered by an entertainment licence which runs from 8.00am to midnight. The Canterbury Room seats approximately seventy people in rows, forty-eight at tables, and one hundred standing.

The room measures width 4.6m (15'9") x length 12.85m (42') and it can by split into two, by pulling a partitioning door across. There are twenty tables (6' x 3'). Chairs are provided. An 85" screen is available with HDMI input. There is provision for a separate sound loop system from the main church in The Canterbury Room.

The Canterbury Room is not licenced for the sale of alcohol. However the Church has no objection to alcoholic drinks being consumed on the premises free of charge as part of, say, a meal or function if the organiser wishes to do so within the law.
 

The kitchen is well equipped with a dishwasher, cutlery, crockery, wine glasses, hot plates and electric oven. There is disabled access and a toilet for the disabled. A few car parking spaces, or dropping off places, are outside the kitchen at the west end of the church. Parking is limited on site although there are spaces in nearby roads and there is a designated car park in the middle of Goring village, not far away.

 

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