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The 1820 Settlers National Monument, part of the cultural
heritage of all South Africans, is a living monument with
excellent facilities and well maintained equipment - at affordable
prices.
The facilities it contains were designed and intended to
be used for the greater cultural and educational enrichment
of the nation - that all may have life and have it
more abundantly.
Competitive rates are available and these
can be tailored to suit your budget
FOUNTAIN COURT
Excitingly different, distinctive and versatile - the symbolic
heart of the Monument with the Yellowwood sculpture, the bubbling
Millstone Fountain and the Skotnes murals. Pleasant accoustics.
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Suitability: |
Formal and informal occasions - flower shows, craft markets,
weddings and banquets
Especially suited to choir, steel band and larger groups. |
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Up to 460 people. |
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Dimensions: |
12.5m x 10.8m |
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A dance floor is available to cover the fountain.
GUY BUTLER THEATRE
One of the biggest theatres in South Africa - excellent acoustics,
computerised lighting equipment, comfortable seating for 939,
air conditioning and an orchestra pit to accommodate an orchestra
of 50.
COUNCIL CHAMBER
A smaller venue suitable for 30 people to be seated around
the formal boardroom table. Air conditioned.
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Suitability: |
Board meetings
Presentations |
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Seating for 30 |
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Dimensions: |
12.5m x 8.1m |
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THOMAS PRINGLE HALL
A larger hall, seating approximately 350 delegates in cinema
style or 250 in classroom style. Larger weddings and banquets
of 250 people are accommodated in this venue. Air-conditioning
available.
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Suitability: |
Weddings
Formal Dinners
Conference Venue
Films
Seminars and Lectures |
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250 - 350 people |
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Dimensions: |
17.9m x 17.7m |
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NSTIKANA GALLERY, ATHERSTONE ROOM & YELLOWWOOD TERRACE
Spacious halls located on either side of Thomas Pringle Hall.
Panoramic views of Grahamstown from Nstikana Gallery and the
Yellowwood Terrace. Seats 80 - 120 for lectures and suitable
for smaller banquets. Often used as serving and bar areas
for Thomas Pringle.
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Suitability: |
Lectures
Smaller banquets |
| Capacity: |
80 - 120 people |
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Dimensions: |
18.7m x 6.2m (Ntsikana & Atherstone)
25.7m x 6.2m (Yellowwood Terrace) |
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OLIVE SCHREINER HALL
Tiered fix seating accommodating 213 people. Suitable for
films, seminars and lectures. Air conditioned.
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Suitability: |
Films
Seminars and Lectures |
| Capacity: |
213 people |
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THE VISITORS LOUNGE
Spacious venue suitable for small study groups and examinations.
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Suitability: |
Study groups
Examinations |
| Dimensions: |
12.7m x 9.4m |
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THE MONUMENT RESTAURANT
Magnificent views of the Douglas Resevoir, Mountain Drive
Nature Reserve and parts of Grahamstown.
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Suitability: |
Weddings
Banquets
Private Parties |
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Dinners (Restaurant-style seating): 200
Cocktail parties, etc : 400 |
| Dimensions: |
17.2m x 9.4m |
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Private catering can be arranged for any venue. Fully licenced,
audio visual and sound equipment available.
Other venues, such as: Gallery in the Round, B2
Arena, Rehearsal Room, Art Gallery, Visitors Lounge and Shakespeare
Tavern are available to hire as venues for art exhibitions,
meeting rooms and rehearsal space.
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