A gallery function room with round tables, a projection screen, floor-to-ceiling windows, and potted plants at Manchester Art Gallery.

Lecture Room at Manchester Art Gallery

Function Room in a Gallery
·
Private space
Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3JL –
Chinatown, Manchester
Up to 100
seats
Up to 100
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Lecture Room is a bright and adaptable space for product launches, training days, or seminars. As a purpose-built meeting space, it comes equipped with user-friendly LCD projector and screen, PA system with microphones and lectern.

The capacity of the room is 100 people theatre style, 50 cabaret (five round tables of 10) or 30 people in a classroom or boardroom style set up.

Event offers and packages

Package per person

Venue hire (minimum of 40 guests)
Arrival tea, coffee, pastries and fruit
Mid-morning tea, coffee and biscuits
Finger buffet lunch with tea, coffee and fruit juice
Mid-afternoon tea, coffee and homemade cake (for full day rate)
Filtered water (still and sparkling)
Audio-visual technology (projector and screen or plasma screen)
Wi-Fi

Meeting Offers

Day delegate rate
£40 per person
Included in package:
Arrival tea & coffee
Mid morning tea & coffee
Sandwich lunch with tea, coffee, fresh fruit juice and mineral water
Afternoon tea & coffee with homemade cake of the day
Room Hire
LCD projector, screen and PA system
Wi-Fi
Pads and pens

£40+vat per person, minimum of 40 guests

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £650 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £650 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £995 hire fee per day
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £50 per person
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £65 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £650 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £650 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £995 hire fee per day
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £50 per person
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £65 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £650 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £650 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £995 hire fee per day
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £50 per person
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £65 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £650 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £650 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £995 hire fee per day
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £50 per person
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £65 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £650 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £650 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £995 hire fee per day
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £50 per person
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £65 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £650 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £650 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £995 hire fee per day
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £50 per person
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £65 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £650 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £650 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £995 hire fee per day
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £50 per person
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £50 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £65 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Capacity

Standing
up to 100
Dining
up to 50
Theatre
up to 100
Boardroom
up to 30
Cabaret
up to 42
U-Shaped
up to 30
Classroom
up to 30

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Complimentary water
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 1:00
BYO alcohol allowed
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Natural light
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Blackout blinds
WiFi
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

Evening hire is generally from 6pm with access to set up from 5pm once the gallery closes
Hire is available until 1am
We are located approx. one mile from Piccadilly train station and the nearest tram stop is just across the road at St Peters Square.
We can help make recommendations for suppliers, from hotels to entertainment, equipment to event planners.

Reviews and ratings

(77 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
JS
Jamie S.
Verified review
Cinema · 70 guests · December 2025
The venue is incredible, what a fabulous space! The team were also brilliant. Everything went so smoothly and nothing was too big of an ask.
Nothing.
5.0
MN
Mike N.
Verified review
Conference · 35 guests · February 2020
Friendly, helpful staff Hassle free audio/visual set up Good sized meeting room Setting Great food!
5.0
CH
Courtenay H.
Verified review
Meeting · 100 guests · September 2019
Nice location, flexible staff, even when we over ran a bit time wise at end. THANK YOU. I'd definitely recommend and will use the venue again.
Slight confusion over coffees, but all sorted, helpful server.
4.0
A
Anna
Verified review
Conference · 40 guests · July 2019
Good food and service
there was no air conditioning and the presentation was badly affected by loud fans.
2.6

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