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Staplegrove Village Hall OutsideSTAPLEGROVE VILLAGE HALL

214 Staplegrove Road, Staplegrove, Taunton, TA2 6AL

 

This modern village hall is situated on the A358 one and a half miles from Taunton in the Minehead direction. It is convenient from both junctions 25 and 26 on the M5.

 

The building has a large hall (Tom Fraser Hall), a meeting room (Mary Mercer Room), kitchen and toilets on the ground floor and a committee room upstairs.

 

 

The Hall's History

Staplegrove Village Hall was built in 1996 on the site of the previous hall that was destroyed by fire. The hall has an active management committee and a full programme of activities.

 

Hall Services

Tai Chi at Staplegrove Village HallThe building has a Public Entertainment Licence to accommodate 290.

  • Tom Fraser Hall (53 x 28 ft)
  • Mary Mercer Room (28 x 16 ft): with overhead digital projector and screen.
  • Committee Room with tables and seating for 15
  • Kitchen, equipped with water boiling system, cooker, commercial dishwasher and crockery and cutlery for 100 persons. Serving hatches to both Tom Fraser Hall and Mary Mercer Room.
  • Access to all ground floor areas for disabled
  • Toilet for disabled with baby nappy changing unit
  • Heating by storage heaters
  • Car Parking for 18 vehicles on site and parking is permitted on the road outside
  • PA and Loop systems available
  • Public telephone, coin operated.
  • Large and small tables available
  • 150 chairs which can be looped together for meetings.

  

Types of Activities

There is a full programme of activities including:

  • Carpet Bowls at Staplegrove Village HallAerobics and Pilates classes
  • Bridge clubs
  • Short mat bowls club
  • Art classes
  • T'ai Chi
  • Yoga
  • Caledonian Dancing
  • Social Services mini day centre
  • Dancing instruction
  • Regular Traditional Old Time Tea Dances
  • Local History Society
  • Staplegrove Women's Group
  • Staplegrove Church Evergreens

 

We also hire out the hall for wedding receptions, private parties (children's parties are especially popular) and training sessions for various organisations.

  

Regular Community Events

Community Coffee Mornings are held 1st Tuesday of each month.  We sometimes hold Barn Dances, which are good fun as well as raising funds for the hall.  We also hold Quiz Nights which are very popular.  For further information  about Staplegrove you should click www.staplegroveparish.co.uk
 

  

Hire Conditions & Pricing

 We hire out the various parts of the building in blocks of three hours at very reasonable rates. Full details from bookings secretary, below.
 

  

Contacts

 For further information or to make a booking please contact bookings secretary: Margaret Taylor 01823 271570. or e-mail margarettaylor29@tiscali.co.uk