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Arts Centre Washington

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Spaces and services at Arts Centre Washington

Arts Centre Washington has several rooms and spaces for hire, including the Low Barn, a theatre, the Granary, an art workshop, a rehearsal room and a community room. It offers free parking, catering from The Courtyard Cafe/Bar, and technical support.

On offer
Meeting rooms, training rooms, a conference hall, a theatre or auditorium, event space, studios and catering.
Price
Community Room £15.50 per hour; Art Workshop £17.30 per hour; Studio 1 Rehearsal Room £12.70 per hour (minimum booking of 2 hours); The Granary from £29.30 per hour off-peak; Low Barn from £37.40 per hour off-peak; Theatre from £41.40 per hour off-peak
Holds
Low Barn maximum 120 people; Theatre up to 120 people theatre style or up to 80 cabaret style; Granary maximum 50 people; Art Workshop maximum 30; Community Room 15 people

Book or ask about it Its page about hiring rooms

Its website: sunderlandculture.org.uk

From its own website, read on 26 Oct 2026. Check prices and when it is free with Arts Centre Washington itself.

Where to find Arts Centre Washington

Address: Biddick Lane, Fatfield, Washington, NE38 8AB

Area: Washington, Sunderland, the North East Combined Authority area

The dot marks Arts Centre Washington; the darker shape is Washington.

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A £3.5 million UK Shared Prosperity Fund programme supporting business growth in Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland and Sunderland.

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£3.5 million programme of investment
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