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Doors Open 13:30
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Sat 3 May
You Choose | Auditorium
14:00 - 15:00
Doors Open 13:30
As well as delivering our renowned arts programme, Birnam Arts regularly opens the doors for venue hire and community use. It holds an Auditorium for larger gatherings, events and conferences; a gallery-lit Meeting Room, and two studios for visual and performing arts workshops.
Whether you are looking to book a private, community, or business event, Birnam Arts is the destination in the hills of Perthshire for versatile spaces that can be used for a number of different types of events.
Some of the most popular ways to use our spaces include conferences, community events, meetings, wedding receptions, big shin digs and tea & sympathy.
With more than 20 years of experience, we can create a bespoke package to suit your needs. To find out more, please contact manager@birnamarts.com.
BA is a bright and bold venue, full of natural light that sits amongst some of the most beautiful scenery in Scotland. Centrally located in picturesque Perthshire, Birnam Arts is a creative, inspiring and different venue ideal for hosting any small to mid-sized event.
With over 20 years of experience in supporting bookings with groups such as The John Muir Trust, The Arts Society and The Niel Gow Festival you can relax, safe in the knowledge that our flexible and understanding team will be there to cater for your event.
We take pride in being a warm, welcoming and engaging platform and work efficiently to ensure your Conference, Seminar, AGM or Public Meeting takes place in the most inspiring of settings.
Our meeting spaces offer a variety of features to help you deliver the event you want.
Our highly-versatile space is our home for live music, film, theatre, public meetings, conferences and private events. Fully equipped with super-fast WiFi, video conferencing, new projector, large drop-down screen, state of the art theatre lighting, speaker system, hearing loop and flexible seating arrangements.
A flexible, gallery-lit space that suits a variety of activities and groups from meetings to training sessions. Located on Level 1, the Meeting Room is a highly versatile space ideally suited for small meetings and is close to multiple breakout areas for smaller group discussions.
The Dance & Drama studio is an ideal space for performing arts and movement workshops, as well as meetings for small groups. This studio is in the original Birnam Institute building, and features a wall-mounted dance mirror, wooden floor and an abundance of natural light. It is also ideally suited as a breakout room for larger functions being held in the auditorium.
The Visual Arts Studio is a space to explore creative ideas and material experimentation as well as an additional breakout area for conferences and team building. If you are planning an event and your event would benefit from working in a stimulating environment or taking part in a creative activity, this is the ideal space. Great for work in a variety of mediums that benefit from sink access.
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Capacity |
Size |
Features |
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Auditorium |
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12 x 12 m |
Stage |
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Meeting Room |
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8 x 5m |
Gallery-lit |
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Dance Studio |
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7 x 7m |
Wall-mounted mirror |
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Visual Arts |
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7 x 5m |
Long work bench |
There are two dedicated accessible car park spaces directly in front of the venue. There is a gentle slope from street level up to the accessible entrance.
Using the touch pad, enter via the large glass doors to the right of the main entrance.
There are two Accessible Toilets within the venue, one on each level.
There are ramps situated throughout the building to enable easy access from the Café to the Box Office and Shop, as well as on the first floor to go from the Gallery to the Meeting Room.
There is a lift between the ground level and first floor.
View our floorplan for more
detailed information.
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Birnam Arts is at the heart of community life here.
Fiona Ritchie | Crowdfunder #savebirnamarts 2020
Beautiful space, lovely people, Beatrix Potter Gardens and a wonderful exhibition "Earthly Walks" by Grigorios Karastamatis until the 18th of July (2021)!
Stella Valvi | Google Reviews
Box Office
Open periodically throughout the week | Book online 24/7
Cafe
Daily | 10 - 4
Welcome to Birnam Arts, a boutique multi-purpose arts, conferencing and entertainment venue.
Pop in to the Foyer Cafe for breakfast, grab a delicious coffee with a selection of our homemade baking or enjoy a light lunch whilst browsing on the free WiFi. Wander upstairs to view the latest of our monthly art exhibitions before visiting the world of Beatrix Potter, or the Gift Shop to purchase a special gift for your loved ones or yourself!
Compact Arts & Conference Centre, it is also the exhibition centre for Beatrix Potter with an adjacent themed garden. The centre has a cafe with indoor / outdoor seating areas. Throughout the year the arts centre hosts a variety of different acts, shows, talks & exhibitions.
Simon Hawkes | Google Reviews
Entrance
Kinnaird
Cafe
Beatrix Potter
Shop
Gallery
Studio