October Gallery
Situated in the heart of Bloomsbury the October Gallery is a space not only for art exhibitions. Perfect for private parties, book launches, workshops, meetings, music recitals, theatre performances and more.
The October Gallery offers two galleries which can host up to 150 guests, plus a theatre, club room and a stunning outdoor courtyard which contains various species of acer, camellia, fern, brugmansia and hanging baskets with trailing begonia.
Unique in their charm, all spaces benefit from natural light, fully integrated AV facilities and conserved period features of this 19th-century Grade II listed building, steeped in history.
Getting to the October Gallery couldn't be easier, located just a short 6 minute walk from both Russell Square and Holborn underground stations with access to the Central and Piccadilly tube lines.
The Gallery
Situated on the ground floor and surrounded by exciting artworks, the two rooms are perfect for a cocktail party or dinner and on a warm summer’s evening wander into the stunning courtyard.
Capacities
| Standing Reception | 150 |
|---|---|
| Theatre (Room 1) | 80 |
| Theatre (Room 2) | 60 |
| Seated Dining (Room 1) | 30 |
| Seated Dining (Room 2) | 35 |
The Theatre
The Theatre, located on the second floor, is a large, naturally lit room with wooden flooring, excellent acoustics, professional stage-lighting and a Bechstein Grand Piano. A beautiful space perfect for a canapé party with a musical recital.
Capacities
| Standing Reception | 70 |
|---|---|
| Theatre | 70 |
| Classroom | 40 |
| Cabaret | 35 |
The Club Room
Adjoining the theatre is a quiet, spacious room furnished with Oriental carpets, dark leather arm-chairs, and a full-sized conference table, the whole being beautifully lit by original stained glass windows.
Capacities
| Standing Reception | 40 |
|---|---|
| Theatre | 40 |
| Training Circle | 30 |
| Board Room | 12 |



