ROOM HIRE AT FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Friends Meeting House has a central Darlington location and beautiful rooms available.

We are a busy venue hosting groups ranging from education and training to Yoga classes, Art groups to Scottish dancing as well as a number of support and recovery groups.

HIRE CHARGES

These are the same fair rate for all groups and reviewed annually. Current rates are shown below (a small increase will apply from September 23).   

Institute (£11 per hour)  - Medium sized room ( 5 x 7.5m) suitable for meetings, classroom, arts activities and small group movement activities. Laminate flooring. Up to 30  people but ideal for 8-20. 

Library (£11 per hour) - Medium sized room (5 x 7m). Carpeted. Up to 30 people but ideal for 8-20. 

Elm Room (£16 ph) - Large hall with small raised stage/platform (Main floor 9 x 8.7m. Small raised stage area 8.7 x 2.3m). Natural wood floor. Up to 80 people depending on activity. 

Meeting Room - our worship space (£16.00 ph): Light & airy large hall (7.7 x 8.10) with original fixed wall and movable long benches + chairs. Natural wood floor. Up to 80 people depending on activity. 

All hire includes access to tables & chairs, our kitchen for making drinks and snacks, We also have conferencing equipment which includes large screen TV (HDMI, VGA & USB connections), projector, screen, white board, Flipcharts.  Click on the images below to see an overview of our rooms.

The link below connects to our online calendar where you can see availablity of spaces. This is read only format. Please email all booking requests.  

Our online diary

HIRE ZONE

For details of hiring application, hirer pack and booking form, please see HIRE ZONE subpage  - top left 

Please contact manager@darlingtonquakers.org for bookings and information.

(Urgent contact only: Helen on 07941 338169)

Darlington Quaker Meeting welcomes bookings from any organisation whose activities and aims do not seriously conflict with Quaker beliefs.  We reserve the right to make enquiries about new groups before accepting a booking and to decline or terminate a room hire contract where we believe the group’s activities or aims are unclear or may not be in line with our Area Meeting policy on hiring rooms, which can be downloaded below.