Campus West has a range of spaces for hire to suit a variety of events with a selection of intimate and larger spaces for live shows, product launches, conferences, motivational speaking and lectures. We also hire out and manage several Community Centres in Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield available for groups, classes or children's parties.
The Theatre/Screen 3
A 320 seat theatre/cinema purpose built and fully equipped. With the hire of The Theatre you get use of 5 dressing rooms and the Sheridan Studio. It is located at the lower ground floor of Campus West This purpose-built dance studio makes a brilliant space for rehearsals of any production. Prices on application.
Additional information and documents for promoters, producers, professional and amateur performing companies interested in hiring the theatre at Campus West are listed in Theatre hire information.
Cinema Screen 2
A 115 seat purpose built tiered cinema with full equipment. Screen 2 can sometimes be used as a performance space for small productions. Prices on application.
Cinema Screen 1
A 41 seat purpose built tiered cinema with full equipment. There are no AV capabilities within this screen. Screen 1 cannot be used as a performance space. Prices on application.
Roller City, Soft Play City & Sheridan Studio
These spaces can only be hired for exclusive parties and the Sheridan Studio can only be hired in connection with the theatre.
To book these spaces and for further information contact: Mark Woolman, General Manager, m.woolman@welhat.gov.uk
Community centres within the area that are managed by Campus West
Vineyard Barn, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL8 7PU
It has two halls, a shared kitchen, toilet facilities and a small car park. Room 1 is the larger hall and holds a maximum of 70 people. Room 2 with a capacity of 50 people is the smaller hall. Open seven days a week from 9am to 10pm, there are tables and chairs for you to use. No alcoholic drinks are allowed in the Vineyard Barn as the centre does not hold an alcohol licence.
Hazel Grove, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL7 2DG
It has one hall, a small kitchen, toilet facilities and some parking. There are no steps to access the Hazel Grove Community Centre. The Hall holds no more than 40 people. Open seven days a week from 9am to 10pm, there are tables and chairs for you to use. No alcoholic drinks are allowed in the Hazel Grove Community Centre as the centre does not hold an alcohol licence.
Panshanger Community Centre, Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL7 2BQ
It has two halls, toilet facilities and free car parking. Room 1 is the larger hall and holds a maximum of 70 people. Room 2 with a capacity of 50 people is the smaller hall. Open seven days a week from 9am to 10pm. No alcoholic drinks are allowed in Panshanger Community Centre as it does not hold an alcohol licence.
Hilltop Community Centre, The Downs, Hatfield, Herts AL10 8JP
The newly refurbished community centre in south Hatfield is versatile and well-equipped and features a spacious main hall, kitchen, storage room and changing facilities. Open seven days a week from 9am to 10pm. No alcoholic drinks are allowed in the Hilltop Community Centre as it does not hold an alcohol licence.
If you would like to book these centres or discuss in more detail, please contact us at communitycentres.campuswest@welhat.gov.uk