Hire
Please read our venue terms of use before booking
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Community
The wider community are welcome to request bookings at a 75% discounted hire rate to encourage collaboration with other departments. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.
Minimum 4 hours bookings Cinema from £37.5 p/h. Gallery from £15 p/h. Production Studio from £15 p/h. Production Suite from £12.5 p/h. Porters for out of hours and technical support is an extra charge. All bookings are subject to approval from the BLOC Venue Manager.
Commercial
Minimum 4 hours bookings. Cinema from £150 p/h. Gallery from £60 p/h. Production Studio from £60 p/h.Production Suite from £50 p/h.
Porters for out of hours and technical support is an extra charge. All bookings are subject to approval from the BLOC Venue Manager.
QMUL
Stakeholders: Our spaces are designed primarily for use by our stakeholders in Film, Drama, Electronic Engineering & Computer Science and People's Palace Projects.
Wider QMUL community: The wider Queen Mary community are welcome to request bookings at a 90% discounted hire rate to encourage collaboration with other departments. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.
Porters for out of hours and technical support is an extra charge. All bookings are subject to approval from the BLOC Venue Manager.
BLOC Venue Booking Terms of Use
Please read the following carefully before making a booking with BLOC. All bookings are subject to these conditions.
- CALENDAR INVITES: All bookings are confirmed with a meeting request/calendar invite – if you don’t receive this please email bloc@qmul.ac.uk
- TECH SUPPORT & DUTY MANAGEMENT OR INVIGILATION: All bookings are self-access room only and if you need a technician or duty manager or exhibition for the event you must email separately to discuss this. You are welcome to meet with us to get trained to use our spaces in advance.
- BOOK A PORTER: All events open to the public (not students or staff with ID) after 6pm require a porter to open our front door. You should book this in advance via the Estates Helpdesk
- SUBMIT YOUR PLANS AT LEAST A WEEK BEFORE:
- Schedule: Your running order including any room plans or requirements should be submitted to bloc@qmul.ac.uk a week before
- Tech Plan: Your tech plans including any media and format you are planning to show
- Risk assessment – You must carry out a risk assessment of your event and submit it to our bloc@qmul.ac.uk address 1 week before latest Download a template. You must also liaise with any additional parties including security and Estates and Facilities as required by QMUL Events policy.