A PREMIERE RENTAL SPACE. a classic space for inspired events FIRST UNIVERSALIST CHURCH OF YARMOUTH

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1 A PREMIERE RENTAL SPACE a classic space for inspired events FIRST UNIVERSALIST CHURCH OF YARMOUTH

2 affordable and beautiful Choosing to rent space at the First Universalist means selecting a classic and versatile venue that compliments your event. We offer: the option to rent by the hour for one-time events or to arrange long-term rentals. the choice to rent the spaces you want choose one or two rooms or the whole church. competitive prices that range from $35-$80 per hour with discounts for long-term rentals and for wedding packages. free tours of the building by friendly staff and volunteers.

3 THE SANCTUARY

4 THE GATHERING ROOM

5 THE SITTING ROOM & THE KITCHEN

6 rooms and pricing The Sanctuary $50/hour seats up to 200 Built in 1860 and renovated in the summer of 2016, the fully accessible Sanctuary awes from the moment one approaches the doors. Spacious with high ceilings, the light drenched Sanctuary creates a feeling of serenity. With its excellent acoustics, the Sanctuary has become a popular venue for music, theater, and spoken word performances. Because of its beautiful features and atmosphere, the Sanctuary also is often used for yoga, sangha, and meditation groups. A balcony seating area, comfortable chairs, and rows of pews provide enough space for large weddings and memorial services,. The Sanctuary seats 200. The Common Room and Other Spaces $35/hour seats up to 25 The Common Room, with flexible conference tables, comfortable chairs, and the ability to view videos or presentations on a large TV with laptop hookup, is perfect for meetings or small presentations. This versatile space has also been used as a dressing room for events, for childcare, and to watch movies or conduct film screenings. The Common Room seats up to 25. Please note there is a flat $25 custodial fee added to all rentals.

7 rooms and pricing The Gathering Room $50/hour seats 85 around tables or 125 standing or in chairs Renovated in the summer of 2016, the Gathering Room is large enough to host a banquet, but can also comfortably be arranged for smaller groups. Our most flexible space can be transformed for receptions, dinner parties, lectures, conversation groups, birthday parties, coffee houses, film screenings, and more. Tables and chairs are available for use and included in the price of the rental. You can also opt to rent our professional sized kitchen, complete with appliances and dishware, to serve your guests. The Gathering Room comfortably seats 85 around tables or 125 standing or in chairs. The Kitchen & The Sitting Room available only when also renting the Gathering Room all three rooms (Gathering, Sitting, and Kitchen): $80/hour The Sitting Room is a delightful and cheerful space for conversation with comfortable, intimate seating, low tables, and shelves full of books. Adjacent to the Gathering Room, the Sitting Room can also be transformed into an area to serve drinks and hors d oeuvres. The Sitting Room seats 20, and is included with the rental of the Gathering Room ( this space may not be rented separately). Please note there is a flat $25 custodial fee added to all rentals.

8 contact us We re pleased to discuss the details of your event with you and to schedule tours of the church building and grounds. To discuss pricing, schedule a tour, reserve space, and for any other rental questions, please contact the church office to speak with Gail Mills, Administrative Assistant. office@uuyarmouth.org Main Street Yarmouth, ME A PREMIERE RENTAL SPACE

9 thank you Our church building, its renovations, promotion, and rentals exist because of the generosity of many people, going back to 1860 when it was first constructed. We d like to thank all members and friends of First Universalist for supporting daily operations and maintenance of our church. We d also like to thank everyone who gave to our Here for Good capital campaign that enabled us to raise funds to complete our renovations. In addition, a huge thank you to the Here for Good team who spearheaded the campaign: Anne Turner, Ben Tupper, Charlie Horstmann, Dorothy McAloney, Frank Read, Jane Cleaves, Marge Titcomb, Pete Titcomb, Ruth White, and Sarah Witte. Our tremendous thanks to those who appear in the photographs we have used and those who attended or helped to create our beautiful LoveFest event: Anne Turner, Max Emrich-Shanks, Rev. Jennifer Emrich, Patrick Weber, Julia and Gary Harris, Vivian Harris, Gavin Harris, Joan and Ted Guild, Joanna Landsman, Ruth White, Cindy and Stew Guernsey, Jane Cleaves, Rebecca Rundquist, Evie King, Jeanette Newton, Kai Fast, Nancy Dix, Steve Thomas, Peg Becksvoort, Lauren Akeley-Taylor, Allan Taylor, Charlie Martin, and Abby Civiello. And a final thank you to those who worked on the creative team to create our promotional materials: Cindy Guernsey, Gwen Matthews, Steve Thomas, Peg Becksvoort, Rebecca Rundquist, and Sarah Witte. Photographs used in this and in other promotional materials are by Peg Becksvoort, Steve Thomas, Cindy Guernsey, Siobhan Bogle from Maine Tinker Photography (themainetinker.com), and Christina Dubois from Old and New Photography (oldandnewphotography.com).