Introduction
- Ultra-low rental
- Flexible seating for up to 100
- Modern, warm main hall
- Well-equipped kitchen
- Modern AV system
- Excellent acoustics
- Disabled Access
A recent major refurbishment has revitalised the Hall which has been serving Milburn village since 1912. The Hall Committee is keen to see the new facilities fully used and actively promotes bookings by groups both within the village of Milburn and within the wider community. Hire charges have been set at an extremely competitive level.
The Hall Committee gratefully acknowledges the grant from the English National Lottery Community Fund which paid for the refurbishment.
Facilities
The Hall provides excellent accomodation for concerts, family events and club meetings. Facilities include:
- Modern AV system with digital projector and laptop interface
- Modern kitchen with 5-burner oven, hot-water boiler, hot cupboard and shuttered serving-hatch
- Place settings for 100
- Partition system permitting the main hall to be subdivided
- Disabled access
- Flexible seating and table arrangements on stacking dollies
- Removeable stage
- Wii, pool-table and air-hockey for the kids
- Powerful heating system
- Modern decor
- Excellent acoustics with sound loop facility
Click on the floorplan above to see pictures of the accomodation
Charges
| Activity | Villagers | Non-villagers |
|---|---|---|
| User group meeting | * £3/£10/£13 | * £6/£20/£26 |
| Funerals | £50 | £50 |
| Weddings | £100 | £100 |
| Child's birthday party | * £3/£10/£13 | * £5/£15/£20 |
| Fund raising events: discos, plays, concerts etc to which tickets are sold. | *£25 | £50 minimum or £1 per ticket, whichever is greater |
| Training seminars, conferences and like business use | *£6/£15/£20 | *£6/£20/£26 |
* The Hall is priced such that the first figure refers to the small room only, the second figure to the Main hall only and the third figure to the whole hall.
The cost is per session. Sessions are from early to 1300, 1300 - 1800, and 1800 till late.
Wedding hire rate is for the whole day.
Booking Procedure
Bookings may be made through the Bookings Secretary, Mike Godfrey, at "Glendene", Milburn. Tel 017683 61007. Mike may ask you to provide a completed Block Booking or Occasional Booking Form, as appropriate. Please use the links to print copies of these.
Regular Activities
If you are thinking of hiring the Hall you need to be aware that a number of long-established activities have regular bookings. You will need to work round these and details are shown below. Because the Hall can be subdivided it is possible to run two events at the same time. Use the "contact-details" information if you want to sign up for an activity.
| Activity | Meeting Times | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| School PE | Monday 1100 - 1200, Wednesday 1400 - 1530, Thursday 1400 - 1530 | Nancy Lees: Milburn School |
| Bowling | Monday 1400 - 1600 | Anne Metcalfe: Westgate Barn, Milburn, 017683 61947 |
| Badminton | Monday 1930 - 2100 | Glenis Wood: Laurel House, Milburn, 017683 61429 |
| Watercolour Painting | Tuesday 0930 - 1130 (ten week terms) | Alex Jakob-Whitworth: Mid-Green Farm, Milburn |
| Handicraft | Third Tuesday each month(except July, August & December): 1930 - 2100 | Elizabeth Godfrey: Glendene, Milburn, 017683 61007 |
| Garden Club (MAGIC) | Last Tuesday evening in January, February, March, October and November | Judith Joyce: North Gate, Milburn |
| Youth Club | Wednesday evening (school term-time) | Glenis Wood: Laurel House, Milburn, 017683 61429 |
| Art Club | Thursday 1930 - 2100 (except 1st.Thur. each month which is W.I.) | Judy Craig: Craig Cottage, Milburn |
| Film Club | Last Friday in the month: 1930 till late | Chris Evans: Wisteria Cottage, Milburn, 017683 61216 |
| Coffee Morning | First Saturday in the month: 1030 |
Location
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The Village Hall is situated about 200 metres south-east of the green on the Appleby road. For GPS navigation purposes its postcode is CA101TL. There is a disabled sparking pace immediately in front of the Hall and a small number of spaces adjacent to this. It is generally possible to park on the green itself however. At night it may be advisable to bring a torch.
Events
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