Community Resources for Events Planning

Looking for places to rent for an event? Here are a few local ideas in Arlington, Belmont, Lexington and Winchester MA.

CATER YOUR OWN EVENT

• Follen Church in Lexington has many different room rentals with a large kitchen available

30-50 People Party

• The Arlington Elks have a great view of Spy Pond

• Sons of Italy -- "a bargain ($200 for 4 hr rental)"

• The Masonic Temple is very cozy and stately (with working fireplace and billiard room) and now available to the public for rental. It's at 19 Academy St Arlington, MA 02476. Phone (781) 643-2567

CATERED:

• The new Common Ground in Arlington Center "has a terrific function room with a wide screen and bar".

LARGE PARTIES:

• Lexington's historic Train Depot: 75 people sitting, 115 standing

• Knights of Columbus, Lexington Good for large parties (100+). 177 Bedford Rd, Lexington, MA

• Arlington's historical Whittmore-Robbins House

• Belmont's Beech Street Senior Center is available for rentals on evenings & week-ends. From small meeting rooms to a multi-size space with 250 chairs, parking & a back patio & lawn, price varies by affiliation.

• The Griffin Museum of Photography in Winchester can host 100 people seated and offers a private lawn and ample free parking.

• The town of Arlington offers many rental options, from the Town Hall, to the Robbins Library Reading Room, the Ed Burns Arena, Reservoir beach, and meeting rooms

NON-PROFITS have access to:

• Lexington Community Center (Lexington, MA) has meeting rooms of various sizes
• Cary Library (Lexington, MA) Meeting Rooms
• Cary HALL meeting rooms, Lexington, MA

Have any suggestions for good places to meet? Please send them over to Founder[at]HelpAroundTown.com