Thank you Steev! What is your opinion about a possible move? Roy -----Original Message----- From: gsas-board-bounces@thekrib.com [mailto:gsas-board-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of Steev Ward Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 10:04 PM To: GSAS board members and alumni Subject: Re: [GSAS-board] FW: [SHGgeneral] In need of venue for Workshop.[1Attachment] Roy- Here it is as text (below), I THINK. Steev --- Seattle_Aquarist <Seattle_Aquarist@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi Christine, > > > > I could not get the attachment to open. > Meeting Spaces In and Around Seattle The following is a list of meeting spaces in and around Seattle. The listing is divided into locations that do not charge for their space and those that do charge a fee of some sort for the use of their facilities. The listings are broken down by cost, with the free spaces listed first and the fee based locations listed after and sorted top to bottom according to costs. These locations are mainly based on information gleaned from other sources. Safeco canit vouch for veracity of any of the following information, but we welcome corrections, updates and additions via email at kirwei@safeco.com ** Please note the special sections dedicated to listings of locations that serve only non-profit organizations or events.** Locations That *Do Not* Charge a Fee The following City of Seattle Neighborhood Service Centers have meeting rooms available; Central, Ballard, Greenwood, Lake City, Fremont, Queen Anne, West Seattle and the Southeast NSC on Rainier. They do tend to be smaller rooms with a limited capacity. For more details contact the specific location. The contact information for each location can be found at the following link. http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/nsc/ Central Neighborhood Service Center 2301 S Jackson St., Suite 208, Seattle, WA Contact: Ted Divina Phone: (206) 684-4767 Email: Ted.Divina@seattle.gov Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri: 9 am-7 pm, Sat: 9 am-5 pm Can accommodate: Up to 8 people. One room only. Ballard Neighborhood Service Center 5604 22nd Ave NW, Seattle, WA Contact: Rob Mattson Phone: (206) 684-4060 Email: rob.mattson@seattle.gov Hours of Operation: 9am n 5pm (Closed Mon 1pm- 2pm) Can accommodate: Small Conference Room for 16 Fremont Neighborhood Service Center 908 N 34th St., Seattle, WA Contact: Yun Pitre Phone: (206) 684-4054 Email: yun.pitre@seattle.gov Hours of Operation: 9am n 5pm Can accommodate: Small Conference Room for 16-20. Not available on the 1st Mon or 2nd Wed of the month Queen Anne Neighborhood Service Center 160 Roy St, Seattle, WA 98109 Contact: Christa Dumpys Phone: (206) 684-4812 Email: christa.dumpys@seattle.gov Hours of Operation: Mon n Fri 8am n 5pm Can accommodate: Small Conference Room for 16 Lake City Neighborhood Service Center 12525 28th Ave NE, Seattle, WA Contact: Ed Pottharst Phone: (206) 684-7526 Email: ed.pottharst@seattle.gov Hours of Operation: 9am n 5pm (Closed Mon 1pm- 2pm) Can accommodate: Meeting Room 16-20 capacity. Greenwood Neighborhood Service Center 8515 Greenwood Ave N., Seattle, WA Contact: Beth Pflug Phone: (206) 684-4096 Email: beth.pflug@seattle.gov Hours of Operation: 9am n 5pm Can accommodate: Meeting Room 16-20 capacity SE Seattle Neighborhood Service Center 3815 S. Othello St., Seattle, WA Contact: Glenn Harris Phone: (206) 386-1931 Email: glenn.harris@seattle.gov Hours of Operation: 9am n 5pm (Closed Mon 1pm- 2pm) Can accommodate: Meeting Room 16-20 capacity Locations That *Do Not* Charge a Fee Seattle Vocational Institute 2120 S. Jackson St., Seattle, WA 98144 Phone: (206) 587-4950 Fax: (206) 587-4939 Hours of Operation: 8 am - 9 pm Can accommodate: 12n 25 people depending on the size of the room. Free for non-profit organizations. There will be a charge for other groups They may charge a fee for security coverage in the evenings. http://sviweb.sccd.ctc.edu/c_location.htm Cascade People Center 309 Pontius Ave N., Seattle WA (Mailing Address: 433 Minor Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109) Contact: Claudette Thomas Phone: (206) 587-0320 Email: cascadepeoplescenter@icsnw.org Hours of Operation: Open 24 hours a day 7 days a week Can accommodate: Up to 50 people seated or 125 people standing only. http://www.cascadepeoplescenter.org/htm/contact.htm Seattle Public Library Branch Locations ** No fees are required for meeting rooms at branch locations. Meeting rooms at the branch locations may only be used once a month for each group. You must download and fill out an application for the meeting rooms. This application can be found at the link below. It is important to note that the meeting rooms at the SPL branch locations are reserved for non-commercial use only; users may not advertise or sell products, memberships or services, and no fees, donations or money may be requested or collected. General information on meeting rooms at Seattle Public Library locations as well as a list and contact information for other branch locations can be found at the following link. http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=info_meetingrooms **The branch closest to the Jackson Street Center is the Douglass Truth branch. Douglass-Truth Branch (of The Seattle Public Library) 2300 E. Yesler Way, Seattle, WA Phone: (206) 684-4704 Hours of Operation: Mon & Tues: 1 pm-8 pm Wed & Thur: 10 am-8 pm, Fri & Sat: 10 am-6 pm Sun: 1 pm-5pm Can accommodate: Up to 70 people and is wheelchair-accessible. They only have one room available. More specific information on this room can be found at the following link. http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=branch_open_mtgrm&branchID=9 Other Seattle Public Library Branches are as follows: Fremont Library 731 N 35th St; 206-684-4084, capacity 99 Columbia Library 4721 Rainier Ave S; 206-386-1908, capacity 99 New Holly Library 7058 32nd Ave S; 206-386-1905, capacity 50 Rainier Beach Library 9125 Rainier Ave S; 206-386-1906, capacity 99 West Seattle Library 2306 42nd Ave SW; 684-7444, capacity 24 Locations Available to Non-Profit Organizations or Non-Profit Events Only *No Fee Charged* Environmental Works 402 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA Contact: Rachel Hutchason Phone: (206) 329-8300 ext 10 Email: rhutchason@eworks.org Hours of Operation: Please contact for availability. Can accommodate: 1 room large table & chairs, capacity 15 people. Cost: No cost Triad Urban Center 701 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA Contact: Kylie Phone: (206) 254.0780 Email: info@triaddev.com OR kylie@triaddev.com Hours of Operation: Please contact for availability. Can accommodate: 4,000 sq ft office and conference facility with a large board room, a smaller conference room, kitchen and open community space. Perfect for board meetings, fundraisers, outreach forums, presentations, and events. Free wireless internet access and lattesCost: No cost Locations Available to Non-Profit Organizations or Non-Profit Events Only *That Charge a Fee* University Christian Church 4731 15th Ave NE, Seattle, WA Contact: Shirley Towner, Events Coordinator Phone: (206) 522-0169 Email: events@uchristian.org Hours of Operation: Varies. Please contact for availability. Can accommodate: Non-profits only. Available for weekly meetings, social events, & concerts. Capacity: Meeting Rooms btw 10-75; Social Hall btw 100-400; Lounges btw 75-173; Sanctuary btw 100-750 Cost: $25-$400, plus security, etc. Magnolia United Church of Christ 3555 W McGraw St, Seattle, WA Contact: Marilee Phone: (206) 283-1788 Email: magnoliaucc@seanet.com Hours of Operation: Please contact for availability. Can accommodate: Available to non-profits & public agencies. Pilgrim Hall 2,046 sq ft + stage area w/ kitchen, 100-200 capacity; Fireside Room 600 sq ft., 50 capacity Cost: $50-$75, $20/1-2 hrs. Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center 104 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA Phone: (206) 684-4757 Hours of Operation: Please contact for availability. Can accommodate: Small Room 12 capacity; Medium 50 capacity; Large 290 with Large Kitchen, Theatre 300. Cost: Non-profit rates, except for the theatre. Locations That Charge a Fee To All Organizations Fauntleroy Church UCC 9260 California Ave SW (SE of Ferry Terminal), Seattle, WA Contact: Jackie Gould Phone: (206) 932-5600 Email: jackie@fauntleroyucc.org Hours of Operation: Please contact for availability. Can accommodate: Non-profit groups only. Fellowship Hall 200 capacity; Kitchen, Lounge 40 capacity; 4-5 Small meeting roomsi capacity 12-15. (Total capacity 315) 3 parking lots adjacent to the church Cost: $20-$200/event Seattle Pacific University 3307 3rd Ave W, Seattle, WA Contact: Judy Bruce Phone: (206) 281-2187 Email: jbruce@spu.edu Hours of Operation: Varies. Please contact for availability. Can accommodate: Classrooms 65 -190 capacity; Seminar Rooms 75 capacity; Conference Center 450 capacity, theatre seating 780 capacity. Free parking. LCD & overhead projectors. Cost: $50-$200 depending on the room reserved. Seattle Public Schools, otherwise known as, Community Nights In Schools Contact: Eleanor Lockett Phone: (206) 252-0640 Email: buildingrental@seattleschools.org Hours of Operation: Varies per school Can Accommodate: Up to 50 people. Community Nights In Schools is an alternative to the regular Seattle School District rental program. It provides community groups easy access to Seattle School District space for their meetings and activities at a reduced fee. Lunchrooms, libraries, lounges, and limited classrooms may be reserved for non-commercial groups whose membership is open to all people without discrimination (such as community councils, educational groups, public service groups, etc.) and whose meetings and activities have no fees, admission, etc. are eligible to use Seattle School District meeting space through Community Nights In Schools. Cost: Space can be reserved for a nominal $15 booking fee per meeting. ** A list of which schools are participating in this program can be found at the link below. http://www.seattle.gov/parks/reservations/schools.htm University Heights Center 5031 University Way NE, Seattle, WA Contact: Ruth Rosa Phone: (206) 527-4278 Email: ruth@uhcca.org Hours of Operation: Mon n Fri: 7amn10 pm, Sat: 9amn5pm, Sun: 9amn 4pm Cost: Ranges from $16 -$36 an hour. After hour rates are charged at double the room rate cost during normal building operation hours. After hours are only available with University Heights Center management approval. Can accommodate: Between 2-150 people depending on the size of the room. They have four conference rooms. As well as, two rooms that can be used for either dance groups or seated meetings. They have one auditorium with a stage and one room that is exclusively a dance studio with mirrored walls and ballet bars. The rooms vary in size from 220 sq ft to 1696 sq ft. For more information please see the following link. http://www.uhcca.org/html/html/rental.html Locations That Charge a Fee To All Organizations Phinney Neighborhood Association 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA Contact: Emily Heindsmann n Program Director Phone: (206) 783-2244 Email: roomrentals@phinneycenter.org Hours of Operation: Open Mon n Fri 9:00a n10pm and Sat 9amn3pm. Extended hours may be arranged for one time rentals for an additional charge, plus a $250 deposit for after hours events. Rooms are rented iOn the hour, By the houri. Set up and clean up should be included in the time frame reserved. Can accommodate: Variety of room sizes available; from 180 sq ft to 2200 sq ft. Tables and chairs are available for most rooms. Free parking adjacent to the buildings. Cost: cost varies per room size (180 sq ft - $15 an hour, up to 2200 sq ft for $30 hr) http://www.phinneycenter.org/room-rentals.shtml ArtsWest 4711 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA Contact: Laurie Hastings Phone: (206) 938-0963 Email: laurieh@artswest.org Hours of Operation: Please contact for availability. Can accommodate: Meeting Room w/ sink & phone -Up to 60; Auditorium - Up to 149; Small Conf. Room - Up to 8 Cost: $10-$20/hr; theatre $175-$275 per 4hrs -- Reduced rates for schools & non-profits Northwest Senior Center 5429 32nd Ave NW, Seattle, WA Contact: Office Manager Phone: (206) 297-0403 Hours of Operation: Available 8am-12midnight 7 days a week Can accommodate: Small Room 8 capacity; Art Room 15-25 capacity; Conference Room 20 capacity; Exercise Room 40 capacity; Main Hall 100 capacity. Limited parking at the Ballard Locks. Cost: $8-$33/hr - Large professional kitchen $15/hr El Centro de la Raza 2524 16th Ave S, Seattle, WA Phone: (206) 329-9442 Hours of Operation: Call for hours of availability. Can accommodate: Mural Room 40-60 capacity; Dining Room 72-100; Basement Conference Room 12; Day Room 40-60 capacity. Parking lot, playground, sports court. Cost: $10/hr; 15+ people $30 min, plus refundable deposit. New Freeway Hall 5018 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA Contact: Rental Manager Phone: (206) 722-2453 Hours of Operation: Open Mon-Sat 10AM - 9PM Can accommodate: 1 Large Room, 10-125 capacity; (125 for a party or reception & 90 for a sit down dinner) fully equipped kitchen, dance floor, A/C, tables & chairs are included in cost. On street parking available. Cost: $40-$325, plus refundable deposits **(Reduced rates available for benefits & community meetings.)** Meetings: $40.00 for up to 2 hours Parties, Banquets & Receptions: $325.00 for main hall rental for 7 hours, $75.00 more if kitchen is included $40.00 for each additional hour, $60.00 each additional hour with kitchen. $200.00 refundable damage/cleaning deposit. $100.00 cash deposit to hold the date. Kitchen:$125.00 for just the kitchen for 7 hours ($25.00 each additional hour) Locations That Charge a Fee To All Organizations The Good Shepherd Center - Seattle, WA Phone: (206) 547-8127, option 3 for application forms, room availability questions and for appointments to view space. Hours of Operation: Mon n Thurs 8 am - 10 pm; Friday 8am - 9 pm; Saturday 8 am - 6 pm Rooms are rented on the hour only in one hour increments. Portions of an hour count as an hour. Rental must include all time needed for practice, set up and clean up. Time for set up and take down must be included in the rental time period even if contracting with the GSC staff to do the work of moving furniture. Renters must clear the room of all belongings, furniture and people so the room is available on the half hour for the next renters. All Good Shepherd Center Rentals must be reserved and scheduled at least 14 days in advance. Non-refundable room reservation fees and room rental payments must be received before any room use. Space is reserved when a rental agreement has been signed and advanced payment has been made. For series rentals which extend beyond a month the first month's payment is required for reservation. For continuous renters, subsequent month payments are due by the first of the month. No billing will be sent. A late fee of $15.00 will be charged if payment is not received by the tenth of the month. Payment must be in the form of a check payable to Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority. A $15.00 fee will be charged for all returned checks. Receipts will be provided to renter if requested. Can accommodate: Room 202: 1,000 sq. ft.; 50-60 users Room 221: 432 sq. ft.; 20-25 users. Each room is equipped with tables and chairs for the optimal number of users. If GSC staff is to set up or take down chairs before and/or after class sessions, there will be a $15.00 fee for each set-up and take-down. Parking space in the Good Shepherd Center Parking Lot is limited and on a first-come, first-serve basis. Program participants should come to events early to find parking. Cost: Room 202: M - F 8 am- 6 pm: $20/hr; M-TH 6-10 pm, Friday 6-9 pm; Saturday 8 am-6 pm: $25/hr Room 221: M - F 8 am- 6 pm: $10/hr; M-TH 6-10 pm, Friday 6-9 pm; Saturday 8 am-6 pm: $15/hr Seattle Parks and Recreation Phone: (206) 684-4075 Meeting rooms are available through Seattle Parks and Recreation at community centers, environmental learning centers, specialized & other facilities run by Seattle Parks & Recreation. Can Accommodate: The rooms vary in size. The following sizes are available; Small Rooms (1-400 sq ft.), Medium Rooms (401-1,500 sq ft.), Large Rooms (1,500+ sq ft.) Some facilities have meeting rooms, kitchens and gyms available for rent. An additional charge is required for staff and the use of certain types of equipment, subject to availability at the facility. Hours of Operation: Vary per location Cost: A non-refundable $15 booking fee per site is required for ALL rentals in addition to the hourly rates. Class A organizations: Non-Commercial Use, for the general public, scheduled during operating hours is $5 an hour. No admission fees, vendor fees and/or donations requests or received are permitted. Class C: All other rentals and Class A rentals scheduled outside of regular operating hours - $25-$45 an hour. ** For a list of available community centers offered by the City of Seattle n Parks and Recreation Department and for general rental information, please see the following links. http://www.seattle.gov/parks/centers/index http://www.seattle.gov/parks/Reservations/Facrentalguide.htm For rental guidelines: http://www.seattle.gov/parks/reservations/rentalGuide/reservations.htm Seattle Public Library, Central Downtown Location ** This location of the Seattle Public Library system does charge for use of their meeting rooms.** 1000 4th Ave, Seattle, WA Phone: (206) 386-4636 Hours of Operation: Mon-Thur: 10am-8pm, Fri-Sat 10am-6pm Sun 12pm-6pm Can accommodate: From 25 to 200 people in general meeting rooms. Microsoft Auditorium n Fixed Theater Seating for 275 + space for 100 over flow. Cost: Ranges from $0-$2500. It depends on the size of the room, the time of day it's being used and what type of group itis being used by. Overview of the facilities, a meeting room capacity chart for each room, rates per room and the meeting room availability form can be found at the link below. A request for meeting room availability form must be submitted in order to reserve a room. http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=branch_central_meetingrooms&branchID=1 Locations That Charge a Fee To All Organizations South Seattle Community College n Jerry Brockey Student Center (JMB) 6000 16th Ave SW, Seattle, WA Contact: Bob Sullivan Phone: (206) 768-6613 Email: brockeycenter@sccd.ctc.edu OR rsulliva@sccd.ctc.edu Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday: 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM Can accommodate: The center's multipurpose rooms can accommodate groups ranging from 15 to 300. We offer courteous and professional servers, customized decor, china, glassware, linens, tables and chairs. Audio Visual Equipment Available Includes: Microphones * PA System, Video & Data Projectors, TV/VCR, Easels w/ paper, Cassette or CD Player, Camcorder on Tripod. Parking available on-site. Banquet style layout for up to 400 guests. Either buffet or waited service can be arranged. Controlled lighting and room dEcor can provide a unique setting for your event. Classroom style for up to 360 attendees. Tables are eight feet in length by 18 inches in depth. Chairs are placed on one side and focused towards a presentation area on the stage or utilizing the large screen for data projection. Ideal for business seminars, management meetings and training sessions. Theater style layout can provide seating for up to 800 people. This configuration lends itself to public or private forum settings for large groups. Cost: Cost varies. http://brockeycenter.southseattle.edu Shoreline Conference Center 18560 1st Ave. NE, Shoreline, WA http://www.shorelinecenter.com Phone: (206) 368-4122 Hours of Operation: Call for availability. Can accommodate: Classrooms n Are about 900 sq ft and can accommodate between 30 to 40 people. Cost: All Classroom Wing Rooms are $48.00 per hour. 2 hour minimum for the classrooms. Conference Wing RoomHalf Day RateFull Day RateMax. GuestsRoom SizeAuditoriumNA$7456005400 sq ftShoreline Room$440$7452503500 sq ftMt. Rainier Room$215$370752000 sq ftSpartan Room$215$370751200 sq ftHighlander Room$215$370751425 sq ft Non-Profit Room Rates & Setup Options: Want to check on room availability? Use our online request form to send us your information. A reservation specialist will contact you within 2 business days. http://www.shorelinecenter.com/Default.php?page=reservation_request Audio Visual Equipment and Services: Requests for AV equipment and Services must be made at least seven business days prior to your event. The following equipment is available upon request, at NO additional charge: DVD Player, Easel, Overhead Transparency Projector, Podium, TV/VCR, and White Board. The following equipment is available upon request, AT AN additional charge: Flip Carts, Internet Access (wired only), LCD Projector, Microphone, Sound System, and Telephone. We are unable to provide the following: Blank CDs / Tapes, Computer, Ethernet Cords, Pens, Remote Controls, Wireless Internet Access. _______________________________________________ GSAS-board mailing list GSAS-board@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-board _______________________________________________ GSAS-board mailing list GSAS-board@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-board