Rental and Services
Hall Rental Information
Hall Features
Up to 140 person occupancy, but comfortably seats 110 to 120 persons
Hall built in 2004
Alcohol Service
- allowed with Manitoba Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) permit
- renter is also responsible for purchasing a Party Alcohol Liability Insurance policy for no less than $2 million liability
- whenever alcohol is served, two event assistants must be in attendance
- ‘Socials’ are not permitted
Full accessibility for persons with disabilities
Use of break-out rooms in the hall must be pre-arranged at the time of booking
Ample parking
Coat Room
Main floor washrooms
Kitchen
- one refrigerator
- work island
- bar sink
- upright freezer
- separate door for outdoor access
- two stoves with ovens
- three-sink dishwashing area (no dishwasher)
- one large commercial cooler
- retractable serving window to main hall
Green ground-water heating/cooling system and energy efficient lighting
Rental Rates
- Rental Rates
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Note: Socials are not permitted
- Damage/Clean-up/Extra Time deposit
- Note: Half of total rental
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- We require a cheque post-dated to the date two (2) weeks prior to the event
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- Cheque is payable to Little Britain United Church
- After the event and review of the hall and equipment and any extra time spent, a refund cheque and/or statement will be mailed to the renter, within 2 to 3 weeks of the event
- Event Deposit
- Note: Half of total rental
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- Paid at time of booking Hall
- Cheque payable to Little Britain United Church
- Six hours or less
- Note: same calendar date
Cost: $200.00
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- Event Assistant: 6 hrs or less, Honorarium (mandatory)
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- Cost: $50.00/person. If event involves liquor, two event assistants are required to attend at the same time
- Little Britain United Church will forward to you the name of the person to whom the cheque is payable or pay in cash
- Over six hours
- Note: same calendar date
Cost: $400.00
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- Event Assistant: 6 hrs or less, Honorarium (mandatory
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- Cost: $50.00/person. If event involves liquor, two event assistants are required to attend at the same time
- Little Britain United Church will forward to you the name of the person to whom the cheque is payable or pay in cash
- With liquor
Two event assistants (over the age of 18) are required to be there at all times
Each assistant receives an Honorarium of $10/hour
- Without liquor
One event assistant is required
Assistant receives an Honorarium of $10/hour
- Weekday Rentals
- Note: this is a workplace for the LBUC Minister and Church Treasurer and they may be present in their offices during a week day.
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- Monday to Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m
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- Meetings, workshops, professional training sessions, etc.
- Set-up and clean-up required by renter
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- 1 day rental: $150.00
- 2 day rental: $275.00
- 3 day rental: $350.00
- 4 day rental: $435.00
- 5 day rental: $500.00
- Event Assistant (mandatory): $50.00/day
- Little Britain United Church will forward to you the name of the person to whom the cheque is payable or pay in cash
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- If set-up and clean up is required from Little Britain (to be determined at time of booking): $100.00
- Coffee/Tea service is available in mid-morning and mid-afternoon: $2.00/person/day
- Use of Kitchen only
- Note: We no longer rent the kitchen as “Kitchen Only”.
The kitchen is available for use when the hall is rented.
- Hall Decorating
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- Two hours free with hall rental (same day or 1 day prior)
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- Over two hours: $40.00/hour
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- On different day, but not more than one day prior to the event will be permitted, unless hall is otherwise rented or in use
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- Decorations must be hung from wall-rail or bulletin boards and not on the walls
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- Use of nails or tacks is not permitted
- It is the responsibility of the Renter to purchase ‘gummy glue’
Hall Information
For hall rental information, please contact Tara DeBoer at (204) 757-2489 and leave a message.
To download a hall brochure, click here.
Note: Any variance from the above shall be approved by the Little Britain United Church Council.
View calendar to check rental availability
Weddings
Weddings
Our minister is available to perform wedding ceremonies. Just contact the minister at (204)757-2489 or send her an e-mail at lbuc@mts.net and arrange a meeting.
She will assist you with the details of your ceremony. All are welcome, including same-gender weddings.
With the approval of the minister, weddings can be performed at Little Britain United Church by other ministers. The church comfortably holds about 100 people, and can hold up to 120.
- Fees
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Note: All guests are asked to refrain from using confetti, live flower petals, or any such items anywhere on the church premises
For all Sanctuary Use:
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- At certain times during the year the Sanctuary may be decorated to enhance that particular season
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- Since this is part of the worship of the congregation, you are asked to leave these religious symbols and decorations in place
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- The altar, pulpit and antique chest may not be moved
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- Other furnishing may be moved with permission only
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- Pew decorations/markers, candelabras (dripless candles only, plastic should be under any candles sitting on table cloths or on the carpet) baskets of flowers, etc. are most welcome
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- No nails or tacks are to be used to hang any decorations
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- All decorating items must be removed immediately after the service
- The church, however, does not supply any of these items
- Sanctuary Fee
- Cost: $500.00
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- Includes Church and grounds
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- Includes use of the hall washrooms and Tallin Room for the Bridal Party
- Cheque payable to Little Britain United Church
- Event Deposit
- Cost: $100.00 (paid at time of booking Church)
- Cheque payable to Little Britain United Church
- Minister Honorarium
- Cost: $200.00
- Cheque payable to Little Britain United Church
- Event Attendant Honorarium
- Cost: $100.00 (mandatory)
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- Includes rehearsal and wedding day
- Little Britain United Church will forward to you the name of the person to whom the cheque is payable or pay in cash
Funeral & Cemetery
Funerals
Our church and minister are available for funeral services.
Contact the minister for details at (204)757-2489 or send her an e-mail at lbuc@mts.net.
- Fees
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For all Sanctuary Use:
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- At certain times during the year the Sanctuary may be decorated to enhance that particular season
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- Since this is part of the worship of the congregation, you are asked to leave these religious symbols and decorations in place
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- The altar, pulpit and antique chest may not be moved
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- Other furnishing may be moved with permission only
- Decorations:
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- Pew decorations/markers, candelabras (dripless candles only, plastic should be under any candles sitting on table cloths or on the carpet) baskets of flowers, etc. are most welcome
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- No nails or tacks are to be used to hang any decorations
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- All decorating items must be removed immediately after the service
- The church, however, does not supply any of these items
- Sanctuary Fee
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Cost: No Cost
- Includes use of the hall washrooms and Tallin Room for Family Members
- Minister Honorarium
- Cost: $200.00
- Cheque payable to Little Britain United Church
- Event Attendant Honorarium
- Cost: $50.00 (mandatory)
- Little Britain United Church will forward to you the name of the person to whom the cheque is payable or pay in cash
- Hall Rental
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- The Hall is available to rent for funeral gatherings or lunch. Click here for Hall Rental details.
Little Britain Cemetery and Columbarium
Little Britain has a large, historic cemetery nestled among mature oaks beside the Red River. The first recorded burial is of Murdock McDonald in 1869.
Columbarium
A structure with recesses in the walls to receive the ashes of the dead.
Our new columbarium was completed in September 2009. It has 64 twelve-inch by twelve-inch by twelve-inch niches.
- Fees
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- For more information please contact Cemetery Administrator Judy Rekrut at (204)339-8352 or send an e-mail to lbuc@mts.net.
- Columbarium Rates
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- Columbarium niche: $1800.00 This includes engraving and two openings.
- Cemetery Plot Rates
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- Interment Fees
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- Ashes in family plot: $400.00
- Opening and closing for all interments: $150.00 (plus digging of grave site fees)
- Marker installation
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Little Britain’s new columbarium
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Little Britain United Church’s historic cemetery
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Little Britain United Church Hall built in 2004
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Spring Seating for all!
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Little Britain United Church, est. 1874