The Stephens Hall

Christ Church has a well-equipped hall called the Stephens Memorial Hall, which is the venue for many church activities. The hall is located near the heart of North Finchley.

The hall is also available for hire to individuals and community groups. Regular groups using the hall include Scottish Dancing, Line Dancing, Badminton, Short Tennis, Pilates, Enjoy-a-Ball and Aerobics. You can meet some of our Hall users here.

Large Hall

The Large Hall is a sizeable open space of 20m x 10m in dimension.

There is a stage at one end and a roof high enough that the badminton people are happy. There is a large hatch through into the kitchen, which can be used to warm up and serve food and cooking.

The space takes 160. 18 tables are available for use, along with approximately 90 large chairs, and 30 very small chairs for children. The space is ideal for children's parties, being large enough for children to run around in and have fun.

The area of the room is around 200m^₂ (2153 ft^₂), and the ceiling height is about 5m (16ft). 

Disabled access.

Parking for 16 vehicles.

Small Hall

The Small Hall is a simple space, with tables and chairs available to set up. It's a good space for small-scale community gatherings and meetings. The room features ballet wall bars, crash mats, and a piano.

The area of the room is around 55m² (592 ft²), and the ceiling height is about 2.5m (8ft). 

Use of the kitchenette can be arranged if needed.

Parks Lounge

The Parks Lounge is an intimate space suitable for small events, e.g. community meetings, arts, dance or children's activities. The room features approximately 20 soft chairs and several low desks. It is adjacent to the kitchen and is connected by a hatch through which tea, coffee and food can be served.

The area of the room is around 32m² (344 ft²), and the ceiling height is about 2.5m (8ft). 

The venue has parking (about 16 spaces), newly-refurbished toilets, a disabled toilet and disabled access. Hirers can use the Hall's modern kitchen if needed. 

For more details about hiring the hall, please contact the hall administrator. Our new user application form can be filled in here.