SNADS present “The Opposite Sex”, by David Tristram A contemporary farce about marriage and relationships with a bittersweet twist....
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The Exchange is the perfect space if you are looking for venue hire or meeting rooms in Dorset.
Situated in Sturminster Newton, in the heart of North Dorset and the Blackmore Vale and centrally located within the county of Dorset, The Exchange has a number of conference rooms and meeting rooms available to hire at very competitive rates. The Exchange is the ideal business venue for a wide range of functions, catering for small groups right up to 301 attendees.
As a business venue in Dorset, The Exchange offers a full catering kitchen and a functioning bar is available along with multimedia facilities, sound and lighting equipment and Wi-Fi access throughout.
Click on each image of our six rooms available for hire, to see which is suitable for your conference, meeting or event.
There are 6 meeting rooms of various sizes available to hire. Suitable for all your different business needs including general meetings, training courses, presentations, clubs and group activities, rehearsals, workshops and one to one meetings.
We welcome venue hire enquiries at The Exchange for:
Whether you are hosting a conference and are looking for a suitable venue, or team-building day, running a formal/informal meeting or interviews, needing somewhere to rehearse, wanting to celebrate a birthday or wedding, hold a trade fair, auction or indoor market or put on your own performance, The Exchange has a room for every occasion.
Feel welcome to come along and view our range of venue hire facilities and to discuss your requirements with a member of our friendly team. All you have to do is contact us or come and see us.
Refreshments can be arranged through our on-site cafe or if you would prefer, you are welcome to make your own provisions (terms and conditions apply).
A hot water urn can be hired if you would like to provide your own tea and coffee.
To compliment your room hire or event, equipment is also available to hire including staging, flip charts, projectors and screens.
The Stour Hall is our largest room and is a flexible space with moveable seating, including a raised theatre-style tiered seating section. It’s an ideal space to hire for music events, dance and drama as well as parties, rehearsals, meetings and conferences. With a capacity of 301 theatre style and approximately 200 cabaret style, the hall has excellent acoustics and a wooden sprung floor. The room has an integral projector/screen and one of the widest stages in the county. There is level access to the stage which makes loading in and out simple.
The Exchange shares a free short stay car park on Old Market Hill (DT10 1FH) with the adjacent medical centre. We ask that from 9am-5pm Monday to Friday, visitors to The Exchange use only unmarked white parking bays.During the evening and at weekends, visitors to The Exchange can park anywhere within the Old Market Hill car park and enter the building via our first floor entrance.
Alternatively the town’s main car park is situated behind The Exchange on Station Road (DT10 1BN). Charges apply between 9am and 8pm. Visitors to The Exchange can enter the building by our ground floor entrance on Station Road.
As well as being a fabulous venue to hire in Dorset for various size events, we're also an Arts Centre too. Take a look at our upcoming schedule below.
SNADS present “The Opposite Sex”, by David Tristram A contemporary farce about marriage and relationships with a bittersweet twist....
SNADS present “The Opposite Sex”, by David Tristram A contemporary farce about marriage and relationships with a bittersweet twist....
SNADS present “The Opposite Sex”, by David Tristram A contemporary farce about marriage and relationships with a bittersweet twist....
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Sturminster Newton Amateur Dramatic Society's Pantomime for 2022 is the classic tale of The Little Mermaid. It is brought...
Sturminster Newton Amateur Dramatic Society's Pantomime for 2022 is the classic tale of The Little Mermaid. It is brought...
Sturminster Newton Amateur Dramatic Society's Pantomime for 2022 is the classic tale of The Little Mermaid. It is brought...
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This show has been rescheduled from 17th October 2020 & 26th March 2021. All tickets purchased for these dates...
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All tickets previously purchased for this show are valid for the new date 6th May 2022. Starring Rob Kingsley,...
The show has been rescheduled from 29th May 2020. All tickets purchased for 29th May 2020 will be valid...
This show has been rescheduled from 6th November 2020. All tickets purchased for 6th November are valid for 24th June...
The show has been rescheduled from 2020 All tickets purchased are valid for 23rd July 2022 The Perfect...
A chance to see live on stage one of the only performing original Rock'n'Roll Pioneers in the World today. ...
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