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VENUE HIRE AT THE MUSEUM

Venue Hire at the Natural Sciences Museum

Looking for a unique and inspiring venue for your next event? The Natural Sciences Museum offers a variety of venue hire options for conferences, meetings, social gatherings, and special celebrations. Whether you’re hosting a small business meeting or a family event, our venues provide a beautiful and memorable setting, complemented by access to our fascinating exhibits and expert services.


Venue Options


Learning Room - £80 (All Day: 10am - 4pm)


The Learning Room is perfect for smaller events such as conferences, meetings, and workshops. This versatile space can accommodate up to 15 guests and offers a quiet, professional atmosphere with ample natural light. The room is equipped with all the essentials for your meeting, including seating, tables, and presentation facilities. Book this space for £80 for the whole day (10am - 4pm), and enjoy a productive and focused environment for your next event. Includes complimentary hot drinks.


Henry Sorby Meeting Room - £55 (All Day: 10am - 4pm)


For more intimate gatherings, the Henry Sorby Meeting Room at our imaging lab facility offers a comfortable space for up to 10 guests. Ideal for smaller meetings, interviews, or brainstorming sessions, this room provides a relaxed yet professional atmosphere. The all-day hire price is £55 (10am - 4pm), offering an affordable option for small business meetings or group discussions.


Museum Gallery - starting from £100


Looking to host a larger event? Our Museum Gallery is an ideal setting for family gatherings, anniversary celebrations, birthday parties, or even wedding receptions. With space for up to 40 guests, the gallery provides a stunning backdrop of natural history exhibits, making your event both unique and memorable. The all-day hire price for the gallery is £450, and you can enhance your event with options for catering and museum expert talks. For smaller events or a more flexible schedule, we also offer an hourly rate of £100 per hour.


Additional Services


  • Catering: We offer catering options tailored to your event, whether you're hosting a corporate lunch or a celebratory reception. Please inquire for more details on menu options.
  • Museum Expert Talks: Add an educational and engaging element to your event by booking one of our museum experts to deliver a talk on topics such as palaeontology, geology, or the history of natural sciences.


How to Book


Booking a venue at the Natural Sciences Museum is simple. Whether you’re planning a professional meeting or a personal celebration, we’re here to make your event a success. To inquire about availability, request further details, or make a booking, please contact us at bookings@naturalsciencesmuseum.org. We look forward to hosting your event in one of our unique and inspiring spaces!

Patron Discount

As a special benefit, Patrons of the Natural Sciences Museum can enjoy an exclusive 30% discount on venue hire for any of our available spaces. Whether you're booking the Learning Room, Henry Sorby Meeting Room, or the Museum Gallery for your next event, this discount offers a unique opportunity to host your gathering in a fascinating and inspiring setting at a reduced cost. 


We’re excited to provide this benefit and help make your event even more memorable!

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