Kew
1st Kew Scout Hall
Kellett Grove and Kilby Road, Kew
Melway 45 D3
Room type: hall
Suitability: for meetings, activities and small social functions
Other features: disabled toilet, parking and ramp access
Restrictions: No teenage functions. No Friday, Saturday night functions. No functions after 6pm Sunday.
Contact:
- phone Marion Lang, 9817 7305 (AH)
- email langm@anz.com or gross10@optusnet.com.au
Genazzano FCJ College
301 Cotham Road, Kew
Melway 45 H7
Room type: Centenary Hall
Room capacity: 800 seminar, 400 seated for dinner
Audiovisual: PA system, presentation equipment
Other features: Centenary Hall is a Basketball stadium that can convert to a function room with heating,air conditioning and kitchen facilities. Seating and tables are available, however it is the hirers responsibility for the setting out and packing away of these at the time of the event.
Room type: Wardell Theatre
Room capacity: 160 maximum, 142 fixed tiered seats
Audiovisual: sound/lighting room
Other features: Wardell Theatre is a lecture theatre and performing arts centre with audio visual facilities, stage with curtains, heating and backstage area.
Contact:
- phone Mark Hueston, 8862 1099
- email: facilities@genazzano.vic.edu.au
Kew Court House
181 High Street, Kew
Melway 45 D6
Room type: Court Room
Size: approximately 84m2
The Court Room provides an intimate and unique setting for performances, workshops, rehearsals and displays.
Room capacity: 60 to 70 people theatre style; 40 people for a sit down function; 80 people for a stand up function
Other features: Adjoining the space are two dressing rooms and a foyer which incorporates a kitchen.
If the Court Room space is utilised as an exhibition space portable stands will need to be externally hired as walls are not suitable for hanging works.
- For more information: visit venue hire details page
Room type: large meeting room
Size: approximately 60m2
Room capacity: suitable for meetings or as a small activity area for workshops with a maximum capacity of 25 people.
It can also provide additional support for functions and events that are taking place in the Court Room.
Other features: Hire of the meeting room includes access to the kitchen and an option to hire the foyer as an additional breakout area.
- For more information: visit venue hire details page
Virtual Tours
To take a virtual tour of the Kew Court House visit the virtual tours page.
Contact:
- phone: 9278 4770 or 9278 4764, Arts and Culture
- email: Kew Court House
Kew Neighbourhood House
2-12 Derby Street, Kew
Melway 45 D5
Room types: large meeting room (1) 30 seated, 45 standing
medium meeting room (2) 20 seated, 25 standing
Other features: kitchen facilities, heating, parking, outdoor area
Audiovisual: whiteboard, datashow
Suitability: priority to local community groups and organisations
Restrictions: no gambling, alcohol or smoking, disabled toilet, parking and ramp access
Contact:
- phone the Officer Manager, 9853 3126
- visit: www.kewnlc.org.au
Kew Heights Sports Club Inc.
397 Barkers Road, Kew
Melway 45 H9
Room type: main clubhouse
Room capacity: 160 seated
Other features: fully licensed bar, kitchen facilities, dance floor, free parking, lectern, new PA system, built in data projector and screen, BBQ hire, disability access
Room type: upstairs function room
Room capacity: 40
Other features: can be used for seminars or social functions, has nice views of bowling greens and tennis courts. Stair access only.
Contact:
- phone Gregg Crane, General Manager, 9817 3936
- Email info@kewheights.com.au
- www.kewheights.com.au
Kew Library/Phyllis Hore Room
corner Cotham Road and Civic Drive, Kew
Melway 45 D6
Room type: community meeting room
Room capacity: seats 90 people
Audiovisual: overhead projector, screen,television, video player, DVD player, whiteboard, microphone
Other features: kitchen facilities (including microwave, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, boiling water outlet on sink, no crockery, cutlery or glasses), whiteboard, lectern, heating, air conditioning
Restrictions: no social functions
Contact:
- phone: Kew Library 9278 4666
- email: Library enquiries
- website: Library meeting rooms
Kew Recreation Centre
383 High Street, Kew
Melway 45 E5
Room type: multi-purpose program room
Room capacity: 60
Audiovisual: data projector available
Other features: kitchen facilities, chairs (40), tables (4), heating, air conditioning
Room type: group fitness studio
Room capacity: 100
Other features: sprung parquetry floor, heating, air-conditioning, and fans, mirrors, stage and stereo system
Toilet, parking and ramp access available.
Contact:
- phone the Facility Bookings Director, 9853 6177
- email kew@ymca.org.au
- visit www.kew.ymca.org.au
Kew Primary School
Peel Street, Kew
Melway 45 D5
Room type: Junior School Hall.
One hundred year old building, with original timber panelled ceiling.
Room capacity: 100
Other features: Suitable for meetings, chairs for 100, toilet facilities.
Room type: School Hall Gym.
New facility suitable for sport (3/4 size basketball court) or meetings, 200 chairs. Toilet facilities.
Contact:
- phone 9853 8325
- email................
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Kew RSL
63 Cotham Road, Kew (corner Cotham Road and Charles Street)
Melway 45 D6
Room type: function room with bar, foyer and boardroom
Room capacity: 120+ standing & 65 seated in function room, 10-12 in boardroom
Other features: bar with beer taps, polished floorboards/dance floor, male/female toilets, kitchen and signing in foyer (all located on level 1 of building), 20c pool table, car parking, EFTPOS facility
Restrictions: music to stop at 11.30pm on Friday/Saturday, earlier during week
Catering: to be provided by the organisers
Suitability: birthdays (no 18ths), work parties, weddings, meetings, dancing/community classes, etc.
Contact:
- phone Kevin Rush, Manager, 9853 7405 (b/w 3-8pm Mon-Sat)
- email: kewrsl@bigpond.com.au
- visit: www.kewrsl.com.au
Methodist Ladies' College
207 Barkers Road, Kew
Melway 45 E8
Room type: the Henk Van Ernst Room
Suitable for: small recitals, seminars, masterclasses
Room capacity: 60
Facilities available: grand piano, music stands, chairs, sound system
Access by stairs or lift.
Venue supervisor included with booking.
Room type: James Tatoulis Auditorium
Suitable for: performances, seminars and conferences
Room capacity: 360, tiered seating
Audiovisual features: acoustics, audio, lighting
Facilities available: grand piano, video and overhead projectors, screen, music stands and performers, chairs, lectern, retractable stage - stepped risers; access to conductor's room, ticket box and kitchen facilities upon request, air-conditioned
Access: street level, off street car parking available, but not guaranteed
Venue supervisor included with booking.
Room type: Flockart Hall
Suitability: concerts, cabarets, seminars & conferences.
Capacity: 150 seated on tiered risers or flexible floor plan with risers retracted.
Audiovisual: stage lighting, sound.
Facilities: grand piano, overhead projector and screen, televison/video, lectern, music stands and performers chairs, retractable stage - flexible use as audience seating or performance stage, flat floor space flexible use as a performance or audience space. Food and drink allowed in this venue. Air conditioned.
Access: street level, off street car parking available, but not guaranteed
Venue supervisor included with booking.
Contact:
- phone Trish Koomen, venue coordinator, 9274 8103
- email koomenpm@mlc.vic.edu.au
Trinity Grammar School
Charles Street, Kew
Melway 45 D7
Room type: Parents' and Friends' Hall
Room capacity: 180 theatre style, 150 at tables
Other features: kitchen facilities, stage, heating, air conditioning
Suitability: for dinners, trivia nights, meetings
Room type: Centre for the Arts
Room capacity: 200 theatre style, 150 at tables
Audiovisual: two smaller rooms with audiovisual
Other features: kitchen facilities (industrial), heating, air conditioning
Suitability: for dinners, meetings, gatherings
Restrictions: availability according to school use. Toilet (Centre for the Arts only), parking and ramp access
Contact:
- phone Rohan Brown or Eva Dixon, 9854 3600


