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Venue Hire at Norden Farm
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A unique meeting and events venue - offering the best value!
For a meeting venue that combines real value-for-money with true individuality, Norden Farm Centre for the Arts tops the bill.
Click here to download our Venue Hire brochure.
From team meetings to training sessions; seminars to sales events; assessment centres to away days; roadshows to recruitment fairs; product launches to presentations; and company meetings to conferences - we aim to make your event a success.
• Nationally renowned arts centre (including theatre, gallery and Café Bar)
• Rooms to seat up to 268 delegates
• Highly accessible by road and rail and offers ample free on-site parking
• Off the M4 J8/9, 20 mins from Heathrow and 20 mins from Reading by car
• Outstanding quality low cost catering
• WiFi internet access
• Experienced and professional staff
• On site conference technicians and high quality technical facilities
• Sony 4K Digital Projector means unbeatable quality, High Definition
digital projection
• Rooms with natural light
• Purpose built modern facility combined with traditional settings
Cafe Bar
Opening hours
Tues-Sat 10am - 11pm
Sun 10am - 10.30pm
Food Served
Tues-Sat 11.30am - 3pm and 5.30pm - 8pm
Sun 12pm - 3pm
Due to a private booking, the Café Bar and foyer area will be closed to the public from 3pm on Saturday 4 May. No public events will be taking place that evening.
Box Office will be open as normal.
• Lunchtime menu, children’s menu and Pre-Show Dinner Offers
• Daily specials and Sunday roasts
• Speciality coffees
• Ice creams
• Event catering
Plus don’t forget to order your interval drinks!
The Café Bar can also cater for your special occasion. Contact our Café Bar Manager Richard Murphy on 01628 682566 or catering@nordenfarm.org'>catering@nordenfarm.org
Pre-Show Dinner Offer
Book a meal at the same time as your ticket and get two courses for only £12.50. Available from 5.30pm (12pm Sundays).
Selected Events. Must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Please arrive at least an hour and half before the show to enjoy your meal. Limited availability.
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Courtyard Theatre
Norden Farm's largest performance space, the Courtyard Theatre, seats 225 in its usual format, although the staging and seating are flexible and can accommodate up to 265 people. The Theatre benefits from a superb acoustic, beautiful wooden balconies and of course, high specification technical facilities. MORE
Long Barn
The Long Barn is a multi-purpose space which holds up to 80 people and benefits from its unique setting in our 18th century barn. The timber framed barn offers an unusual and interesting environment for activities, and is used for youth activities, business meetings, training and receptions and occasional concerts, as well as visual arts classes and workshops. MORE
Norden's
Norden's is a multi-purpose private function space which benefits from its unique setting in our 18th century barn. The timber framed barn offers an unusual and interesting environment for activities. The room can be set up in a number of ways, ranging from formal dining to seminars. MORE
Meeting Rooms
Two stylish and comfortable rooms, specially converted within an 18th century Georgian farmhouse and enjoying excellent natural lighting. Suitable for meetings of 2 - 30 people.
Studio Theatre
Norden Farm's second performance space has a maximum capacity of 100, and like the Theatre hosts a wide range of performance by local and incoming groups. Particular features of the Studio programme include regular folk music events, our Live Literature programme of readings and discussions with published writers and regular theatre shows for children. MORE
The Gallery
The Gallery is located at the rear of the Centre, behind the Farmhouse, and features exhibitions of both two and three dimensional contemporary art. Entry is free, with exhibitions changing every three or four weeks. MORE
To book a meeting, check availability, or for further information please contact The Venue Hire Team:
Tel: 01628 682555
Email: meetings@nordenfarm.org
We look forward to working with you.
