The Woodshed at The Story Museum

Theatre in a Museum
·
Private space
42 Pembroke Street, Oxford, OX1 1BP –
Oxford City Centre
Up to 105
seats
Up to 120
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Lined with upcycled wooden doors, The Woodshed is a warm and informal space perfect for live events of all kind. The theatre has retractable raked seating, but can also be set up with tables and chairs, as well as theatre lights and PA system.

Prices

Monday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Per day
10:00 – 16:30
from £720 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 120
Dining
up to 60
Theatre
up to 105
Boardroom
up to 28
Cabaret
up to 50
U-Shaped
up to 60
Classroom
up to 60

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00 (extension available)
BYO alcohol allowed
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Storage space
Unavailable: Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
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
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

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

Host rules

No smoking in the building

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(2 reviews and ratings - )

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LP
Lucy P.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Super responsive and friendly team, willing to be flexible with our plans and create a great event!
5.0

About The Story Museum

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