St Silas and St David's Churches, Christchurch
St Silas Church
The complex of St Silas Church was extended in 1990 with a new auditorium, offices, meeting rooms, and kitchen being built onto the existing hall.
The auditorium has a modern layout, with seating for approximately 140. It has the facility to remove seating for smaller occasions or groups, or rearrangement of seating for a variety of services.
St Silas has recently had a complete upgrade of colourscheme and new carpet. There is wheelchair access both front and back, and there is a carpark behind the complex.
Main Auditorium
St Silas Church welcomes those celebrating special occasions, such as weddings, accommodating upto 130 guests, for the service and/or offering use of the Hall for refreshments afterwards.
St Silas also welcomes those families farewelling loved ones on their final journey.
The Auditorium has a modern audio visual setup with a Data Projector and screen in fixed position. The Tech Desk supports a 16 Channel Sound mixing desk, with options for playing DVD music or Online music through speakers. There are multiple microphones available.
There is a late model laptop to display videos and pptx files to front data projector and to supporting TV at the back of the auditorium. An electric piano, music stands and other gear is also available.
The Hall and Small Meeting Room
The Hall is suitable for a variety of activities.
It is used for functions, sports groups e.g. 1 badminton court, table tennis, dance activities such as line dancing, and other functions such as quiz nights, and social events.
There are 8-10 round tables and chairs for seating.
The Kitchen is connected through a door and servery hatch. While not a commercial kitchen, it is well equipped with table place setting for 80, a zip, a steriliser, modern pie warmer, oven and microwave.
The small meeting room is suitable for up to 20 people, with comfortable corner sofa, TV and HDMI connection available.
For more information regarding hire fees, bond, and availability please contact us using the form below, or ring the Office 9.30am to 12.30am on 03 352 1366.