As a Christian church, we exist to honour God by helping local
people worship God, grow spiritually, serve others, and reach
their communities and the world with the message and love of
Jesus Christ.
Facilities
First Baptist Church has the following spaces available for rent:
Gym
- $25 per hour
- $100 custodial fee for set up, take down, and clean up is payable
to the custodian and applies to groups renting for meals
- Arrangements for meals are the responsibility of the rental group
and any costs are over and above the rental charges and
custodial fees
Kitchen
- $20 for refreshment preparation only (no cooking)
- $75 for meal preparations when renting gym
Parlour
- Requires approval of the Board of Managers
- $35
Classrooms
- $20 each for other classrooms
- $20 for nursery when classroom or gym also rented;
must bring own supplies
Music Room
Sanctuary
- Requires approval of the Board of Deacons; use of pipe organ and
piano require approval of the Music Committee
- $175 for day or evening event, plus custodial fee of $75 paid
directly to the custodian
- $175 for Weddings or Funerals, plus a ministerial fee of $200
paid directly to the minister, an organist fee of $75 paid
directly to the organist, a custodial fee of $75 paid directly to
the custodian
- $25 for use of the pipe organ
- $25 for use of the grand piano (please note that the piano
must not be moved at all)
- $50 for use of the sound system, plus a fee of $25 paid to a
church-approved sound system operator for first 2 hours with
additional hours at $10/hour
- $200 refundable damage deposit. The deposit will be refunded
after the church is satisfied there was no damage to the rental
facility
- For weddings, the above fees must be paid in full one week in advance
of the rehearsal
Available Equipment
- Overhead projector, by agreement
- Tables, by agreement
- Chairs, by agreement
For more information, call the church office at 519-426-3273 or e-mail
info@simcoefirstbaptist.ca.