Book the NAC Creative Spaces

We use the platform AllBooked to manage the bookings for the Narooma Arts Centre.

Read the Rates, Equipment and Term & Conditions below before clicking on the button to take you to the booking page.

Pricing

We offer a range of creative spaces where people can learn, gather, share and create. We have two sets of rates for hiring our creative spaces:
Group 1: Members, Not for Profits and Community groups
Group 2: Commercial (all others)

Expand the categories below to see the full set of rates. When you select your booking details the correct price will automatically apply.

RATES

Studio 1 & 2 combined: Hourly $45 / 3 hrs $113 / 6 hrs $197
Studio 1: Hourly $30 / 3 hrs $72 / 6 hrs $125
Studio 2: Hourly $25 / 3 hrs $59 / 6 hrs $100
Cottage: Hourly $20 / 3 hrs $45 / 6 hrs $77
Studio 1 & 2 combined: Hourly $37 / 3 hrs $91 / 6 hrs $158
Studio 1 : Hourly $25 / 3 hrs $59 / 6 hrs $100
Studio 2: Hourly $21 / 3 hrs $48 / 6 hrs $82
Cottage: Hourly $17 / 3 hrs $37 / 6 hrs $63

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EQUIPMENT & ADD ONS

Fitzroy 600 Geared etching press: $55 per booking
Fitzroy 400 Direct drive etching press: $55per booking
[Includes rollers and UV Exposure unit]
Silkscreens & Squeegees $55 per booking
Singer S4452 Heavy Duty Mechanical: $15 per hour
[4 machines available]
Functions & Event Bond: $205
[Returned after event and rooms inspected]

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Terms & Conditions

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Summary

The NAC has four booking tiers
Bookings and payments are through our online booking system by clicking on the link on this page
Booking cancellation made less than 48 hrs in advance will not be refunded
Requests for a refund for cancelled bookings must be received at least 48 hrs prior to the booking
If the rooms is not reset or clean and tidy a cleaning fee of $150 will be charged
Bookings can commence at 8am and must be completed by 10pm
All hirers are required to have adequate Public Liability insurance to the value of $20 million

Payment

Payment is required at the time of booking via AllBooked, our room reservation provider.
Arrangements can be made to be invoiced with payment required within 5 business days.
Cancellations made 48 hrs or less before the booking will not be refunded.
Cancellations received more than 48 hrs prior to the booking are eligible for refund.
If the room is not reset or clean and tidy, a fee of $150 will be charged.
See table of prices above.

Booking Tiers
Each tier has an equivalent room induction that will be provided after bookings are confirmed

Tier 1 – Basic Use
Hirers undertaking low-risk, low-impact and non-industrial arts activities. Activities must not involve wet processes, dust, fumes, heavy equipment, or require substantial cleaning requirements.
Examples include committee meetings, writing groups, planning sessions, artist talks, book clubs, rehearsals, lectures and community gatherings.

Tier 2 – Studio & Creative Use
Suitable for low-to-moderate impact creative activities undertaken with user-supplied materials and equipment. Does not include access to NAC specialist equipment.
Examples include painting, drawing, writing, textile work, small group creative workshops, digital arts, photography editing, rehearsals and independent studio practice using personal materials and equipment.

Tier 3 – Specialist Creative Practice
Suitable for creative activities involving NAC-owned equipment, machinery, technical resources, and may require additional safety procedures or approvals.
Examples include ceramics, printmaking, multimedia production, fabrication, installation preparation, workshop-based practice and activities requiring specialist equipment or shared materials.

Tier 4 – Function & Event Classification
Suitable for one-off functions involving audience attendance, catering, entertainment, amplified sound, extended operating hours or event infrastructure requirements.
Examples include weddings, celebrations, live performances, community events, launches, fundraising events, screenings and corporate functions.

Entry Hours & Access

Bookings for the Centre are Monday through to Sunday. The Centre may be closed from time to time at the discretion of the NSoA.
Bookings can commence at 8 am and must be completed and the building vacated by 10pm. Should the venue not be vacated within 30 minutes of the agreed conclusion time, extra charges may apply.
The hirer is responsible for all centre entry cards that are issued. Cards can be deposited into the locked Returns Box located in the Walkway, or are due to be returned within 2 days after the event.
A fee of $50.00 will be charged for unreturned cards.

Usage

All facilities, furniture and equipment are to be left clean and tidy, with all rubbish removed. Failure to do so may result in an additional charge of $150
The NAC / NSoA will not accept responsibility for any damage or loss of property or equipment left on the premises prior, during or after the event.
The hirer is responsible for turning on and off any electrical items required.
Tea Room facility is available to all hirers. No food or drink to be left in Tea Room under any circumstances. All utensils must be washed and dried and returned to their storage place after use.
Food or beverage may be brought into the venue for your function at your risk. The preparation of food must be confined to the Tea Room. If the Tea Room is required to be used exclusively during your event it must be booked and paid for. Kitchen spaces are to be cleaned including washing, drying and putting away equipment used, and fridges emptied of items brought into the venue.
The hirer shall not sell liquor, beverage, food or refreshments onto the Premises without permission.
The serving of alcohol may be approved to be consumed on the premise for an event, however the hirer is responsible for the safe consumption of alcohol, and removal of all unopened alcohol and any waste after the event.
If alcohol is to be served for sale an appropriate license must be obtained by the hirer from the Office of Fair Trading and a copy is required to go on file for each event

Safety

Under no circumstances shall there be any interference with the firefighting or other emergency equipment in the NAC except in the case of fire.
The hirer is responsible for the actions of any person, whether contracted, invited or un-invited, who cause damage or loss sustained by the NSoA to the NAC, Cottage or Kiln Shed fixtures and fittings during their room hire.
Ensure exits, and passageways are kept clear and usable to ensure public safety.
No smoking is permitted inside the building. Smoking is permitted outside the venue ten metres from the entryway. Please note there are no ashtrays available. The hirer is asked to provide a container for your guests to dispose of cigarette butts if deemed necessary.
The NSoA Management Committee reserves the right to decline a booking if it breaches the values of the NSoA and the NAC and deemed inappropriate, offensive and contravenes the Australian Government Hate Speech Legislation.