Bishop's Park Community Centre offers two rooms which can be joined together for larger functions. There is a bar area in both rooms, and a modern kitchen. Suitable for disabled and elderly. Wi-Fi available. Access to ground floor via main entrance. Access to upper floor via front stairs. Large Car Park. Kitchen accessible by both rooms. the Centre has air-conditioning in each room, The Community Centre, situated next door to Tesco Supermarket,
There are two committee rooms upstairs away from the main hub of the building, suitable for quiet meetings, yoga or meditation. These upstairs rooms are not accessible by the disabled. There is a large outside garden which can be hired in conjuction with a room. To hirefor one off bookings please contact Tracey Gaynor on 01279 715004 (tracey.gaynor@bishopsstortfordtc.gov.uk) for Regular hire contact Anne Shirley on 01279 712146 (anne.shirley@bishopsstortfordtc.gov.uk)
Dog training sessions are not permitted in this venue.Only Guide Dogs permitted in the venue
Please note that no 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th or 21st birthday parties are permitted at this venue.
Parties ages 12+ are required to leave a £300 cash damage deposit.
NB: In the unlikely event that there is a problem with the key to Bishop's Park Community Centre, during out of office hours, contact the Caretaker who may be located at the premises: Flat 2 or telephone 07941 636114. Further to this the Tourist Information Centre, in the Town Centre has a key and is open on Saturday between 10:00-16:00hrs. The neighbouring Tesco supermarket also has a spare key. In all other cases of where you cannot gain access and no one else is available please contact 07956 322814.
| Hirer | Main Hall/2019 | Club Room/2019 | Main Hall & Club Room/2019 | Committee Room/2019 | Garden (in conjunction with a room)/2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Hire, U3A, Charity, Uniform Groups* | £10.50/£11.00 | £7.50/£7.90 | £18.00/£18.90 | £6.00/£6.30 | £7.00/£7.30 |
| OFSTED Registered Play School* | £5.25/£5.50 | £3.75/£3.95 | £9.00/£9.45 | £3.00/£3.15 | £7.00/£7.30 |
| Commercial* | £13.13/£13.75 | £9.38/£9.88 | £22.50/£23.63 | £7.50/£7.88 | £7.00/£7.30 |
| All Hirers - after 6pm on Weekends/Public Holidays | £21.00/£22.00 | £15.00/£15.80 | £26.00/£27.80 | £7.35/£12.60 | £7.00/£7.30 |
| *Except Weekends/Public holidays after 6pm | |||||
| The venue will be closed New Years Eve |
| Room | Capacity (people) | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Hall | Standing 70 Sitting 60 | 32ft x 36ft / 9.8 x 11m |
| Club Room | Standing 40 Sitting 30 | 21ft x 34ft / 6.4 x 10.3m |
| Main Hall and Club Room | ||
| Committee Room - 4 x 4' Trestle Tables and 15 x Adult Chairs | 15 | 13ft x 15.6ft / 4 x 4.7m |
| Cupboard in Foyer - 10 x 6' & 4 x 4' Trestle Tables, 90 Adult chairs, 4 x Kids Tables & 24 Chairs |
Ladies Dance Fit Friday Main hall 09:15-10:00 contact Helen email wiggle_wiggle@hotmail.co.uk
Wiggle Wiggle childrens dance class Friday Main hall 10:00-11:00 contact Helen email wiggle_wiggle@hotmail.co.uk
Kaizen Martial Arts starting Thursday 14 February 2019 16:00-17:00 in Club room, for further information contact Alex 07949030241 email alexhart@kaizenmartialarts.org
AA group starting every Wednesday starting 16 January 12:00-13:00 in the Committee room 1st floor for further information look on AA website for details of group
Restore Your Core (Pilates & Yoga Class to regain strength after childbirth) starting Tuesday 22 January 2019 in the Club room 10:30-11:45 for futher details contact Emma 079967086471 email emma@emmariedo.co.uk Check with Emma for class dates - No class in August
Beginners Power Yoga' Male & Female and mixed abilities starting Wednesday 9 January 2019 Main Hall 20:30 -21:30 for further information contact Chloe 07880353724 email chloechiversmasrketing@gmail.com
Barre Class Combining the precision of Pilates, alignment of Yoga and the grace and technique of Ballet, you'll shape and tone your legs and arms, lift your butt and flatten your abs for an all-rounded sculpted body. Full body conditioning has never been so fun! This is a non-dance class and no dance experience is necessary. Low impact and easy to follow. All ages and abilities welcome. £7.50 per class or less with our class pass scheme. (low impact chair exercise class) Wednesdays 09:30 -10:15 - starting 9 Jan 2019 Main Hall for further details contact Adriana 07956667434 or email adrianapotts1@gmail.com
Active East Herts Strength & Balance Class for over 65; help increase your strength and balance and decrease your risk of falling, Wednesday 10:30-11:15 only £3 per class contact Adriana Potts for more information 07956667434 email adrianapotts1@gmail.com
Phonic Stars - Education based classes for pre-school ages -Main Hall starting Monday 7 January 2019 (09:45-10:45) For further details contact: Joyti on 07515 476255 (joytighedia@gmail.com)
Mixed Yoga Class starting Wednesday 9 Jan 2019 in the Main hall, 20:15-21:45 for further information please contact Chole phone 07880353724 or email chloechiversmarketing@gmail.com
Linguabugs starting Tuesday- Club room - Pre-school French Class 2 years + 09:30-10:10 for further information contact Rachel mobile 07795236658 email rachel@linguabug.co.uk
Linguabugs starting Thursday Pre-school French class 2 years + in the Club room 10:00-10:45 for further information contact Rachel mobile 07795236658 email rachel@linguabug.co
AA Group starting Thursday in Club room 20:00-21:30 for further details contact Jane 07792777679 email sjane.p.64@gmail.com
Meditation Club Life's Balance Monday - Committee Room 1st Floor Beginners Class 18:00- 19:30 Meditation for all: The main objective will be to bring a healthy balance to our mind body and soul. The lessons will be guided meditations consisting of a balanced and changeable programme. Meditation also has many benefits to health and wellbeing in helping to reduce health issues such as stress, anxiety, blood pressure, and all their related problems, for further information contact John 07818447673 email johnharronrugby@yahoo.co.uk
Pilates - Mondays. Classes for mixed abilities - females and males (19:15-20:15) in the Main Hall. Classes for mixed abilities - men only (20:15-21:15) in the Main Hall. For further information contact: Mandy Ridgwell on 07713 272664 (mandycdean@gmail.com)
Pilates Breath and Control - Mondays for mixed abilities (18:45-19:45 and 20:00-21:00) in the Club Room. For further information contact: Rebecca Young email bcpilates18@googlemail.com mobile 07853 894544
Wiggle Wiggle, Movement to Music - Thursdays. Classes for children from ages 6 months to 4 years (09:30-10:30) in the Club Room. For further information contact: Helen Nicholls at (wiggle_wiggle@hotmail.co.uk)
Sounds Right Phonics - Thursdays. Pre-school fun, educational and physical phonics classes (10:00-10:45) in Committee Room 1st floor. For further information contact: Nicola on 07460 200009 (nicolajones28@hotmail.co.uk)
Fitsteps - Thursdays 18:15-19:15 - Main Hall. Fitsteps is a Dance Fitness Class suitable for all levels of aerobic exercise. For further information contact: Jacqui Howard on 07731 454228 (jacquihoward65@btinternet.com)
Babyballet East Herts and West Essex - Fridays (09:15-12:30) in the Club Room. For further information contact: Catherine or Saul Segal on 07964 570965
YogaBellies - Sundays. Pregnancy and prenatal yoga for women classes (09:15-12:15) in Club Room. For further information contact: Melanie Bliss on 07738 923833 (melanie@yogabellies.co.uk) Class in Committee room on10 June 2018
Toward Yoga -Tuesdays. Beginners Yoga (18:00-19:30), Intermediate Yoga (19:30-21:00) in the Club Room. For further information contact: Sarah on 07427 596961 (towardyoga@gmail.com)
Pilates Breath and Control Thursdays. Mixed ability pilates classes. (19:15-20:15) in the Main Hall For further information contact: Rebecca Young on bcpilates18@googlemail.com
Iyengar Yoga - Wednesdays (10:45-12:15) in the Committee Room 1st Floor and Friday 10:45-12:15. For further information contact: Sharon on 07377 891488 (sharon_whiteley@icloud.com)
Pilates (for U3A Members) - Thursdays (11.00-11:45 hrs) in the Club Room. For further information contact: Mandy Ridgwell on 07713 272664 (discodivas1@virginmedia.com)
Yoga (Soft Vinyasa Flow Yoga) - Fridays. For all levels (09:30-10:30) in the Committee Room, 1st Floor. For further information contact: Carole Grant on 07710 464742 (conroy697@btinternet.co.uk)
Photos below from left to right: Club Room and Main Hall, Patio and Garden.
