Cowra Civic Centre
Last updated Friday, 26 Nov 2010.The Cowra Civic Centre is available for hire for weddings, private functions, stage productions, touring artists and concerts. It regularly hosts civic functions and events on Australia Day, Cowra's Festival of International Understanding and special Mayoral functions. Refurbishments to this facility were completed in March 2009. The upgrades included integrating full disabled access, the installation of change rooms behind the stage and temperature control, and the transformation of storage space upstairs into a professional 84 seat theatrette.
Additional purpose: 84 seat theatrette housed upstairs in the facility
Co-located facility:Co-located with Council Administration Building. can also be found at the same location as Cowra Civic Centre.
Category: Performing Arts Centre
Contact
Contact
Phone: 02 6340 2000
Email: council@cowra.nsw.gov.au
Website: http://www.cowraregion.com.au/home/
Location
78 Darling Street
Cowra, NSW 2794
Other facilities in Cowra
Local Government Area: Cowra Shire Council
Lat/lon: -33.8347103, 148.6912183
Visiting
We run:
- Arts Industry Workshops and training activities
- Community learning and skill development training
- Community social events e.g. weddings
- Community workshops and participatory activities
- Craft exhibitions
- Dance performances
- Design exhibitions
- Education programs for schools
- Indigenous arts exhibitions and events
- Music performances
- New media exhibitions
- Social history exhibitions
- Theatre performances
- Visual arts exhibitions
- Youth programs and activities
Accessibility
- accessible toilets
- a continuous accessible path of travel within the building to all public spaces, services and facilities
- any tactile indicators (e.g.. Braille on signage, changes in surface that can be felt with a cane, marking on stair rises)
- a set down area at the facility entrance with a kerb ramp to allow access from the road to the entrance
- a wider parking space(s) designated for accessible parking
- handrails fitted to stairs and ramps
- the capacity for people in wheelchairs to sit with their companions in auditoriums or other fixed seating areas
Dedicated parking: Cowra Civic Centre has dedicated parking (spaces: 30).
Disabled access: yes
Catering
- Cafe/Interval Bar in the Foyer
- Inhouse catering for functions
Visitors
2007/8: 85002008/9: 8600
School visitors: 33.0
Hiring a facility
If you would like to enquire about any of our facilities, contact us:
- Phone: 02 6340 2000
- Email: council@cowra.nsw.gov.au
- Website: http://www.cowraregion.com.au/home/