Main Room at The Arc Centre, Islington
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About this space
95 sq m floor space with 6m high ceilings
Theatre-style double-height ceilings with projector screen
Non-slip wooden flooring
Large windows with blackout blinds
Air conditioning
Step-free access throughout
Direct kitchen access via serving hatch
On-site specialty coffee shop
Our Main Hall is an ideal space for The Arts including dance, theatre rehearsal, performance and exhibitions. Features non-slip flooring, blackout blinds, double-height ceilings and projector screen.
Islington
Features
Wifi
Non-slip flooring
Plenty of windows
Blackout blinds
Double-height 6m ceilings
Projector screen
Full air conditioning
Built-in projector
Sound system
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
External Alcohol Allowed
Kitchenette
Catering Equipment Provided
Space
Disabled Access
95m² (1,025ft²)
Ceiling Height 6m (19ft)
Capacities
50 Boardroom
60 Cabaret
100 Standing
80 Theatre
100 Wedding
Guide prices
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Venue Hire Hourly
Every day, 09:00 - 22:00Every day, 09:00 - 22:00
£11,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£50,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Every day, 12:00 - 23:00Every day, 12:00 - 23:00
£60,000 / Venue FeeBusiness
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Venue Hire Hourly
Every day, 09:00 - 22:00Every day, 09:00 - 22:00
£11,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£50,000 / Venue FeeEvents
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Venue Hire Hourly
Every day, 09:00 - 22:00Every day, 09:00 - 22:00
£11,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£50,000 / Venue FeeParty packages
Christmas Party PackageEvery day, 18:00 - 23:00Every day, 18:00 - 23:00
£80,000 / Per Person8h Hire FeeProjectorLarge screenFlexible seating/table arrangementSound speakers
About this venue
Community-focused venue in Islington with two studios, cosy café, community kitchen, therapy room and outdoor terrace. Suitable for meetings, workshops, training, yoga, rehearsals, photoshoots, pop-ups and intimate social events. Fully wheelchair accessible with Loop Hearing system. Managed by not-for-profit Arc Community Space CIC.
Great for a...
Theatre-style double-height ceilings Art Exhibition
- • 95 sq m floor space accommodates large-scale installations
- • Blackout blinds ensure optimal artwork lighting control
- • Wall hanging capabilities support lightweight artworks
Non-slip flooring ensures safety Team Building
- • Air conditioning maintains comfort during active sessions
- • Direct kitchen access enables seamless catering setup
- • 6m high ceilings provide spacious environment for activities
Projector screen with AV setup Workshop
- • Tables and chairs provided for hands-on learning
- • Natural light from large windows enhances creativity
- • On-site coffee shop offers convenient refreshment breaks
Location
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The Arc Centre, Islington 98B Saint Paul StreetIslington N1 7DFLondon
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Frequently asked questions
What are the exact pricing rates for the Arts space?
The main hall (Arts space) costs £110 per hour, £500 for a six-hour booking, or £800 for an eight-hour booking. Full day rates from 9am-5pm are £500, with extended hours from 12pm-11pm available for £600.
What is the capacity and layout of the Arts space?
The main hall offers 95 square metres of floor space with 6-metre high theatre-style double-height ceilings. It accommodates up to 90 people for general events, with wooden floors and large windows providing plenty of natural light.
What are the earliest and latest access times for events?
The earliest access is 9:30am due to yoga classes running until then. Events can run until 11pm, with the venue offering 12pm-11pm slots for £600 per day.
What equipment and facilities are included at no extra cost?
Tables, chairs, whiteboard, projector, and basic AV equipment (projector/speakers) are provided at no additional fee. The space also has blackout blinds for events requiring darkness and air conditioning.
What are the wall hanging capabilities for art exhibitions?
The venue has wall space that can accommodate lightweight artwork, provided it doesn't damage the walls. The theatre-style double-height ceilings and projector screen make it suitable for exhibitions and performance.
Is the venue fully accessible for all attendees?
Yes, all areas of the space are wheelchair accessible, including entrances and restrooms. The venue is situated on the ground floor with step-free access throughout the building.
What are the payment terms and booking process?
Invoices must be paid on receipt to secure your booking. The venue can split payments into two separate invoices if needed, but the first payment must be made to secure the booking.
Can outside catering be brought in and what kitchen access is available?
Yes, you can bring in outside catering for food. The space has a closable serving hatch to the kitchen and direct access to the kitchen area for catering setup.
What is included in the dry hire arrangement?
This is a dry hire venue, meaning you are responsible for setting up and packing down yourselves. All basic furniture and AV equipment is provided, but you handle the event setup and breakdown.
Are there any restrictions on event types or activities?
The space is suitable for dance, sporting activities, theatre rehearsal and performance, and exhibitions. The non-slip flooring makes it ideal for physical activities, while blackout blinds accommodate performance needs.
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