Event Spaces Available for Rent
The United Church of Penacook, accessible from many major roads,
is conveniently located in the center of the Village of Penacook at the
corner of Merrimack Street and Community Drive. Parking lots behind the
church can be entered from Community Drive and Canal Street. We are
happy to share our facilities for both community and private functions.
Rentals can be arranged for a one-time event or on a regular basis -
daily, weekly, monthly, yearly.
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Sanctuary
A traditional church sanctuary with rich colors,
beautiful stained glass windows, stately woodwork, and high ceiling.
Eleven rows of padded wooden pews divided by a center aisle easily
accommodate up to 300 people.
A wheelchair ramp at the front entrance allows easy
access to the Narthex (lobby) and Sanctuary. A rest room is available
on this level.
This space is ideal for weddings, memorial or funeral
services, musical rehearsals, recitals and concerts, conferences, and
lectures.
No food or drink is allowed in this space. Bottled water is permitted.
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Fellowship Hall
This open-space function room can accommodate up to 125
people for a sit-down dinner or 200 people with a meeting setup. Rental
can include the adjoining full-service commercial kitchen. There is a small stage.
This space is ideal for receptions and social gatherings
such birthday parties, showers, reunions, wedding receptions, and
rehearsal dinners as well as large meetings, workshops, presentations,
movies, fundraisers, and public suppers. Furniture can also be cleared
away to make space for exercise or yoga classes.
Twelve eight-foot rectangular tables and two round tables with sufficient folding chairs are available to use at no extra cost.
Fellowship Hall is wheelchair-accessible, using a ramp from the parking lot directly behind the church.
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Kitchen
Are you looking for a commercial kitchen? With a
commercial size stove with six burners and two ovens complete with pots
and pans? An 6x8 work island with stainless steel counter top.
Dishwasher and double deep well sinks.
This kitchen has been approved for preparing food for
sale to the public. This includes start up bakery and farmers market
products.
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Meeting Room
A meeting space for up to 12 people on the mid-level has
a large executive style table. A bathroom and a Children's Center are
connected to this room.
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Children's Center
A play area for children directly connected to the meeting room and ideal for parent groups or play groups.
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Parking Lots
On-site parking for 35 vehicles is available in two lots
behind the church. Additional parking is available on Merrimack Street,
Community Drive, and Canal Street.
Do you need a good location for a yard sale or flea
market? Two parking lots at the corner of Community Drive and Canal
Street are in a heavily travelled area one block from the center of the
Village.
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Room Rates
For current rates, call the church office at 753-4072.
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Building Use Policies
- United Church is not responsible for the loss of or damage to property of the renting group or their guests.
- United Church is a totally smoke free facility. Smoking is not permitted inside or outside.
- Alcoholic beverages including champagne are prohibited in or on church property.
- Proof of insurance from the renting group may be required.
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