What equipment comes with each room?

The equipment available in each room is listed below:

Equipment Orchard Hall Cherry Hall Committee Room Church Hall
Tables and Chairs Yes
18 rectangular tables (698mm high x 1830mm long x 760mm wide ), 80 blue chairs and 20 grey folding chairs
Yes
12 rectangular tables, 68 blue chairs and 20 grey folding chairs
Yes
1 boardroom table, 12 blue chairs
Yes
7 rectangular tables
51 folding chairs plus further chairs, low tables and children’s chairs in the kitchen area.
Retractable seating* Yes
tiered to seat 117, with additional row of chairs in front takes capacity to 130
No No No
Hi Definition Projector* Yes
BenQ SU917
DLP Technology
1920 x 1200 pixels
(WUXGA resolution)
5000 lumens
13,000:1 contrast ratio
Yes
Optoma 1080P 1920 x1080 pixels
3600 lumens
HDMI connection to wall mounted flat screen TV No, there is a TV on movable stand, stored in the cupboard just to the left of the double fire exit doors in main hall
Retractable screen* Yes
Sapphire Electric Screen
350 x 218 cm
16:10 Widescreen format
Yes
3m wide, electric
see above No
Disc player* Blu-ray, DVD, CD CD No No
Playback connections HDMI and phono inputs HDMI, video and phono inputs HDMI No
Speakers 6 small wall mounted
plus 2 x large speakers
6 small wall mounted via TV No
Hearing Loop Yes Yes No No
Hand held and lapel Microphones* Yes
2 of each type
Yes No Yes, hand held microphone with small speaker stored with TV
Variable overhead lights with preset scenes Yes

Yes

dimable Yes, but no preset scenes. LED strip lighting can be dimmed and changed from white to soft lift.
Curtains Yes

Yes

Yes Blinds in the main hall
Piano Yes

No

No No
Flip chart easel No

No

Yes No
Stage Lighting Yes -12 x Compact Par Q4 fixed lights, 2 x Showtec iW720 and 2 x Showtec iS200 (details below – click on image to open on new page):


No

No No

*Use of retractable seating in Orchard Hall and/or audio visual equipment (AV) in Orchard & Cherry Halls:
You are encouraged to make sure you know how to use the equipment in advance of your event, and to request a Village Hall representative to show you how to use it.

Regular users are expected to have someone in their group who knows how to use the AV equipment or the seating.

Please do not use the equipment unless you have been shown how to do so.

Please refer to our Performances page for more information including charges for using specific equipment, training, etc.