The Keswick Information Centre offers meeting space for organisations and exhibition space.
Booking Criteria
Advanced bookings will only be taken from organisations which meet at least two of the following criteria:
- Non profit making organisations such as charities
- Locally based organisations in the parishes of Allerdale, Copeland and Eden
- Events with a local theme or events which promote understanding and enjoyment of the local area
To ensure priority is given to local users, other hirers will be able to book space in the Moot Hall only two months in advance of their booking date.
Advanced Bookings
Dates will be released 12 months in advance of the booking date on a rolling calendar basis, so 1 June 2008 can be booked from 1 June 2007. Consecutive days can then be booked. Requests should be in person or by telephone and will be given on a first come first served basis.
There is a minimum booking period of three days over bank holiday weekends.
Charges
The minimum booking period is two hours. Half hour booking periods above this minimum can be accommodated.
Winter rate applies from 1 November 2006 - 31 March 2007
Organisations meeting the booking criteria
- Weekdays (9 am-5.30 pm): £8 per hour in the summer, £7 per hour in the winter
- Saturdays, Sunday and weekday evenings after 5.30 pm: £11 per hour in the summer, £9 per hour in the winter
Other organisations
- Weekdays and weekends: £15 per hour
Reduced Saturday rate
Hirers that meet two of the booking criteria and book the hall for three consecutive days or more qualify for a reduced Saturday rate of £8 per hour.
What's included
- Heating and lighting
- Hirer’s Liability Insurance
- Use of the kitchen facilities
- Air conditioning
Deposits
A non refundable deposit of 25% is needed for advanced bookings.For bookings made less than one month in advance, full payment is required at the time of booking
Please make cheques payable to the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) Credit and debit cards accepted.
To book or for more details
Please contact the Keswick Information Centre on:
Tel 017687 72645
Fax 017687 75043
Email KeswickTIC@lake-district.gov.uk
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