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Facilities at The Venue


We have a choice of facilities suitable for a wide range of leisure and community activities.

We offer a flexible pricing scheme for all our customers. Online booking requests will receive a quotation via email or you can call us to discuss your needs. Registered users have access to all their booking information and can easily make repeat bookings and manage their account.

NB. Please note that the facility capacities shown are approximate and depend on the event.

The Venue is also a hub for essential community support.  Currently they have CAB, DASH (formally Home Group), Foodbank, Money Advice, Age Uk, Welfare Rights.  These organisations are based in The Venue and have their own working times and staff.  Telephone or email The Venue for operational times.

Bookings

It is possible to make a booking enquiry through our website the-venue.lemonbooking.com.  This booking form must be filled in fully and then submitted.  The booking will only be confirmed once The Venue have approved the enquiry.  Customers can still contact The Venue by email at sccdh96pz@gmail or telephone 01207 233512 to speak with a member of staff.

WIFI

The Venue enjoys fast and secure internet connection.  It is free .
SUPPORT SERVICES

FOOD BANK

The food bank operates Monday, Wednesday and Fridays between 10am until 11.45am.  Clients will need to produce a voucher in order to prove they are elligble to receive the food parcel. They also can provide energy top up vouchers, but only to those who are referred for the service.  

CITIZENS ADVICE 

CAB operate on a Tuesday from 9.30am until 11.30am.  No appointment is required it is a drop in service. However, it can get very busy and they may not be able to deal with everyone.   If your case required additional work, the CAB will make an appointment with you to return. 

WELFARE RIGHTS

Welfare rights is an appointment service.  The appointment can be made with the reception at The Venue. Please note that this service is very busy.  If you are looking for assisstance to fill our form e.g. PIP please make a 2 hour appointment.  Telephone 01207 233512 or call in at The Venue. 





Eden Studio

Capacity: 60 people
Pricing: £15.00 per hour

Meetings, Dance Classes, Rehearsals, Social Activities, Sport.
The Eden studio has a wooden floor and has full length mirrors installed for dance, exercise, rehearsal purposes.  There is a sound system in the room but we can also supply a blue tooth speaker.  The hall has privacy glass windows. 

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Burns Suite

Capacity: 14 people
Pricing: £10.00 per hour

Meetings, Courses, Social Activities.

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Joicey Suite

Capacity: 14 people
Pricing: £10.00 per hour

Meetings, Courses.

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Burns & Joicey Suite

Capacity: 28 people
Pricing: £15.00 per hour

Larger meetings, Courses, Social Activities.

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Ritson Suite

Capacity: 12 people
Pricing: £10.00 per hour

Meetings, Courses, Social Activities.

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Morrison Suite

Capacity: 12 people
Pricing: £10.00 per hour

Meetings, Courses, Social Activities.

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Gym

Capacity: 6 people
Pricing: No charge

The Venue has a small but well equipped gym area.  The fee is £10.00 per month. There is also an induction to pay of £8.00. 
The Gym in limited to 6 persons per session and users must book a slot with reception to book their place.  There are no limits as to how many sessions you can book in a week. Slots are for 1 hour on the hour, but it can be flexible depending upon the demand.  

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Tanfield Suite

Capacity: 10 people
Pricing: £10.00 per hour

Meetings, Courses, Social Activities.

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Small Office Space

Capacity: 4 people
Pricing: £5.00 per hour

Small Room Ideal for one to ones or private consultations. 

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Beamish Mary Hall

Capacity: 100 people
Pricing: £20.00 per hour

The Beamish Mary Hall is ideal for weddings, parties, conferences, presentations, theatre productions, sports, events a well equipped and spacious room which is very versatile. The cost of hire is £20.00 per hour. There is a working stage with two changing rooms to the rear, one small one larger.  Please note that The Venue is Closed on a Sunday. 

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee
Fully Licensed Bar. The Venue operate a 25 year age policy. Therefore anyone 18 years and over, must have a valid form of identification. Passport, Driving License, ID Card.
Chair Covers
Range of decorative bows
Table Cloths

Bar

Capacity: 50 people
Pricing: No charge

The bar is bookable for events other than children's birthday parties.  The bar is well stocked but does not offer draught beers/largers. Any special requests for drinks can be discussed with The Venue.   There is no charge for the bar, and the staff are all volunteers.  Please treat them with respect. 
NOTE:  It is not permitted for guests to bring their own drinks onto the premises. 
The Venue operates a strict age restriction policy so if your lucky to look under 25 then you will be asked proof of age.  We only accept passports, driving license or identity card as proof of age. No exceptions. 

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Training Kitchen

Capacity: 6 people
Pricing: No charge

The Venue has for hire a training kitchen facility. There are two ovens and a single induction hob. The kitchen is fully equipped and ideal for small cooking courses. 

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Table Cloths

Capacity: 100 people
Pricing: No charge

Table Cloths are available for hire. 

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Chair Covers

Capacity: 100 people
Pricing: No charge

Chair Covers are available for hire

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Decorative Bows

Capacity: 100 people
Pricing: No charge

Decorative Bows are available for hire, Colour range, Burgundy and Lilac. 

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Party Package

Capacity: 100 people
Pricing: No charge

The party package consists of The Beamish Mary Hall, Louisa Lounge, Kitchen, Burns (for buffet).  Please see the Bar facility option if it is required. 
Additional charges may be levied for bespoke items/services. 

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee
Fully Licensed Bar. The Venue operate a 25 year age policy. Therefore anyone 18 years and over, must have a valid form of identification. Passport, Driving License, ID Card.
Chair Covers
Range of decorative bows
Table Cloths

Audio System

Capacity: 1 people
Pricing: No charge

Sound System, includes, microphones, headsets, sound deck. Can only be used by trained staff at The Venue.  Price on Application

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee

Stage Lighting

Capacity: 1 people
Pricing: No charge

Stage Lighting (can only be operated by a trained member of The Venue Tech Team). Price on Application

Equipment & services

Sound System
Bowl for Soup/Dessert (per bowl)
Cup with Saucer.
Set of cutlery knife, fork, soup, desert spoon, butter knife, tea spoon
Dinner Plates, Side Plates, Cups, Bowls, Saucers
Supply Hot Water Flasks. Price is based on one flask.
2 x Hot Water Flasks
Flask of hot water, tea, coffee, sugar, sweetener, milk. 12 cups approximately per flask. Includes crockery and tea spoons
Side Plates
Tea or Coffee
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