John McCormack Community Centre

Address     Motherwell Road, Carfin

The John McCormack centre is a recent addition to the list of community centres available in the North Lanarkshire area and was built in June 1994.

Outside View of John McCormack Community Centre

The centre is used for a variety of purposes including sequence dancing, mother and toddler groups, keyboard classes, credit union activities, keep fit, skills seminars, bingo evenings and many more groups.

It has drawn attention for particular events carried out by the local community. The Ozanam Group gained coverage from local media and received award and recognition for working with children with special needs, for which they hold a Club on a Monday night at the centre.

The John McCormack Community Centre and staff would welcome any type of well-organised social function or community-based activity.

Facilities

The John McCormack Centre is spacious and tastefully decorated and can suit the needs of most lets. The main hall is very adaptable and can seat up to 100 people for a dinner dance and can hold 140 persons for a disco event.

On entering the main foyer there is a lounge area to the left of the main hall that provides a comfortable seating area and modern surroundings where patrons can sit back and relax in a quieter area.

There are two committee rooms, recommended for the use of small gatherings or clubs and meetings. Committee room one is situated at the front of the building and is perfect for meetings, it is equipped with a pen board to the rear of the room and can seat up to 60 persons.

Committee room two is smaller and can seat up to 20-25 persons at any one time. This room is useful for small group training.

Kitchen facilities are situated directly off the main hall in John McCormack Community Centre are of catering standard. This makes this centre an ideal place for inviting external caterers or for simply indulging guests with a hot buffet for your occasion. There is also a fridge available if required.

Transport

The John McCormack Community Centre is accessible by public transport and a bus stop can be found close to the centre. For patrons travelling to the venue by car there are parking facilities outside the centre.

For further details on transport available click on Public Transport.

Disabled access

This venue is highly suited to persons requiring disabled access. All facilities are located on the ground floor and there are disabled access points to the building. Toilet facilities have also been specially adapted to suit the needs of those with disabilities.

Conditions of hire, cost of hire and booking form

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Conditions of Hire, Cost of Hire or Booking Form should you require further information on any of these areas.

Hire of equipment and services

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Catering

Our Catering Services can cater for children's parties; provide tea, coffee, scones, buffets and sit down meals at events - all at very competitive prices. Click on
Catering For You for further details, costs and booking information.

Management rules

All our facilities are managed by a set of rules and regulations. To familiarise yourself with them click on
Management Rules

Location map

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