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The New York Society for Ethical Culture

Community Centre

2 West 64th Street, New York, NY 10023 –
Manhattan, New York City, NY
From $1200
hire fee
Up to 812
seats
Up to 280
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
Parking available
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Venue overview

Historic community center near Lincoln Square, renowned for its cultural programs and ethical mission since 1876. Perfect for dance parties, live music events, or DJ-led celebrations.

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Spaces for hire at The New York Society for Ethical Culture

Adler Hall at The New York Society for Ethical Culture

Adler Hall
Theatre
·
Private space
812 seats
Adler Hall is a Theatre in The New York Society for Ethical Culture defined by its curved balcony and tiered auditorium layout that preserves sightlines across the room. Design: The hall has high vaulted plaster ceilings, arched stained-glass windows, white walls and dark wood panelling that frame a traditional auditorium interior. Features: The ...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music
from $4000 hire fee
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Adler Study at The New York Society for Ethical Culture

Adler Study
Event Space
·
Private space
32 seats
50 standing
Adler Study is an event space at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, featuring wooden furniture, white walls, and bookshelves. A decorated carpet runs across the space, with a range of seating arrangements available for different event formats.
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
from $1200 hire fee
Enquire now
Eliott Library at The New York Society for Ethical Culture

Eliott Library
Library
·
Private space
32 seats
50 standing
Eliott Library at the New York Society for Ethical Culture is an event space with wooden floors and white walls lined with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves. Various seating arrangements are available for different event styles — discussions, lectures, or smaller gatherings.
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
from $1200 hire fee
Enquire now
Social Hall at The New York Society for Ethical Culture

Social Hall
Event Space
·
Private space
175 seats
280 standing
Social Hall is an Event Space in The New York Society for Ethical Culture and serves as a flexible, open-plan hall defined by a clear central floor and a regular column layout. Design: The hall has pale walls and dark trim, a rectangular proportion and a low ceiling fitted with recessed and strip lighting. The floor shows a visible grid pattern an...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
from $2500 hire fee
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The Ceremonial Hall at The New York Society for Ethical Culture

The Ceremonial Hall
Hall
·
Private space
94 seats
150 standing
The Ceremonial Hall is a hall in The New York Society for Ethical Culture defined by its tall stained‑glass windows. Design: The interior pairs dark timber panelling and white upper walls, fitted chandeliers, and a polished wooden floor tied into simple classical proportions. Features: The hall includes a PA system and on‑site speakers, venue Wi‑...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
from $2500 hire fee
Enquire now

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200–$4000 hire fee per day
Adler Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $4000 hire fee per day
Adler Study
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
The Ceremonial Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Eliott Library
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
Social Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Monday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200–$4000 hire fee per day
Adler Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $4000 hire fee per day
Adler Study
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
The Ceremonial Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Eliott Library
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
Social Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Tuesday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200–$4000 hire fee per day
Adler Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $4000 hire fee per day
Adler Study
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
The Ceremonial Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Eliott Library
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
Social Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Wednesday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200–$4000 hire fee per day
Adler Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $4000 hire fee per day
Adler Study
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
The Ceremonial Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Eliott Library
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
Social Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Thursday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200–$4000 hire fee per day
Adler Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $4000 hire fee per day
Adler Study
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
The Ceremonial Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Eliott Library
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
Social Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Friday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200–$4000 hire fee per day
Adler Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $4000 hire fee per day
Adler Study
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
The Ceremonial Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Eliott Library
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $1200 hire fee per day
Social Hall
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $2500 hire fee per day
Saturday
Closed

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 280
standing
Up to 812
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
BYO alcohol
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Alcohol provided

About The New York Society for Ethical Culture

The New York Society for Ethical Culture is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Located in Manhattan, NYC, The New York Society for Ethical Culture is a community centre and event venue.

Housed in a historic building with a mix of classical and modern architecture.

There's a view of Central Park visible from the windows. The venue has flexible event spaces for gatherings of varying sizes and formats.

Adler Hall is set up for large concerts, lectures, and conferences. The venue also has additional event spaces and workshop spaces of varying sizes for smaller events like discussions, seminars, and workshops.

FAQ

Cancellations 7 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 7 days to 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.

At The New York Society for Ethical Culture, the following catering options are available:

  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
  • Bringing your own alcohol is allowed

  • Free on-street parking is available
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

The New York Society for Ethical Culture is located at 2 West 64th Street, in Manhattan, New York City, NY.

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