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Individual Spaces
Event Spaces
Stuart Community Room
Max Capacity: 150
Square Feet: 1,542
Gorton's most elegant event room
Nagel Family Room
Max Capacity: 40
Square Feet: 715
Perfect for meetings and smaller receptions
John & Nancy Hughes Theater
Max Capacity: 309
Lovely, renovated theater equipped with state of the art film and sound equipment
Glore Solarium
Max Capacity: 45
Square Feet: 731
Perfect for small receptions and support for the John & Nancy Hughes Theater
1861 Room
Max Capacity: 60
Square Feet: 746
Perfect for meetings and small receptions
Friends Room
Max Capacity: 50
Square Feet: 714
This space is perfect for meetings and small receptions, and also dance and exercise classes.
Grotto
Max Capacity: 100
Square Feet: 1,222
Perfect for casual receptions and larger meetings
Grotto Annex
Max Capacity: 35
Square Feet: 641
Appropriate for informal meetings and smaller gatherings
Alcove
Max Capacity: 15
Dressing room or small meeting room
Card Room
Max Capacity: 80
Square Feet: 1,618
Informal space for meetings and support for the Theater
Lower-Level Pantry
On the lower level, adjacent to the Grotto
First-Floor Kitchen
Max Capacity: N/A
Square Feet: 428
Spacious kitchen adjacent to the Stuart Community Room and Nagel Family Room
Gorton Parking Lot
Rent our parking lot for your outdoor event!
Porte Cochere & Garden
Covered outdoor space adjacent to Glore Solarium, available weather permitting