Roxbury Community College has a variety of event spaces that can meet many needs.
Offering convenience, affordable rates, and ample free parking, you’re bound to find
a space that can guarantee a successful and memorable event.
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The Media Arts Center Auditorium was re-opened in Fall 2017, after the completion of significant renovations. The auditorium now seats up to 475 guests, and features a new BOSE sound system, new carpets, new drapes, a new lighting system and accessible access to the stage. The auditorium regularly hosts community meetings, graduation ceremonies, panel discussions, recitals, and more. Auditorium rentals include full access to a Green Room and two dressing rooms, located in the basement of the Center (with stairwell access to backstage).
The Alumni Lounge is located upstairs from the auditorium, this recently renovated multi-use room features modern furniture and versatile layouts. Ideal for receptions or meetings, the space can be easily reconfigured to suit your needs. Whether you need an unique setting for a social gathering or a professional environment for a business meeting, this room provides a stylish and adaptable solution.
Room 121 is a modern, adaptable lecture space equipped with the latest audiovisual technology. It features three high-definition monitors for optimal visibility from any angle, ideal for dynamic presentations and interactive sessions. Zoom-enabled for seamless remote participation, it supports hybrid events effectively. The room's movable and configurable furniture allows for easy transformation to suit any event, whether a formal lecture, intimate meeting, or collaborative group work. Perfect for workshops, seminars, and conferences, Room 121 is designed to meet the diverse needs of modern gatherings, providing a versatile and tech-forward space to inspire and connect.
The recently renovated Student Commons, located on the first floor of the main academic building, is a hub for student activities and events. It features movable furniture for flexible setups, advanced audiovisual equipment, and can be divided into four separate rooms. This versatile space is ideal for conferences, meetings, receptions, and more, offering convenience and accessibility within a short walk from the main parking lots.
The field house has a capacity of 4,500. This space is an indoor track and field which
also has four basketball courts. Also equipped in this space is a BOSE sound system,
jumbotron, and basketball scoreboards. Given the versatile layout of the field house,
various events can be held there such as; track and field meets, conferences, expos,
graduations, cheerleading competitions, basketball tournaments, volleyball games and
more.
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The gym has a capacity of 500. This space can accommodate a range of events from standard basketball games, conferences, graduations, banquet functions, expos, and more. This area is also equipped with a recently updated BOSE sound system.
The multipurpose rooms are comprised of three rooms which can either be divided into individual rooms or used as one open space. Each room has a capacity of 60. One of the rooms comes with access to a full kitchen. All rooms include a whiteboard and the option to add a projector if needed. These rooms can be used for various events such as; meetings, banquets, job fairs, lectures, exercise classes, and more.
The dance studio space is flooded with ample natural sunlight, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Three of the walls are adorned with floor-to-ceiling mirrors, providing a perfect reflection of movements and adding a spacious feel to the room. This versatile space serves as a rehearsal space for dancers and can also be utilized as a unique breakout space for conferences. The addition of flexible furniture allows for easy customization to accommodate various event needs, making it an ideal space for a wide range of activities.
The conference rooms are strategically located with a view overlooking the Field House area. These rooms offer an exceptional blend of functionality and ambiance, making them the perfect addition to any event. Whether you need breakout spaces, VIP lounges, or intimate meeting rooms, these versatile spaces are designed to meet your needs.
Each room comes equipped with movable furniture, allowing for customized configurations that suit your specific requirements. From boardroom setups and small group discussions to informal lounge areas, the flexibility of the furniture ensures that the space can be tailored to your event's unique needs.
For those requiring advanced audiovisual capabilities, additional AV equipment for presentations can be provided upon request, available for an additional fee.
This versatile parking lot space, available for rent, is perfect for outdoor events and large community gatherings. Featuring a solar canopy, it ensures your event can proceed rain or shine. Ideal for festivals, markets, and other large-scale events, this space combines practicality with sustainability, offering a covered area that protects attendees while generating renewable energy. Host your next event here and enjoy the benefits of an adaptable, eco-friendly venue.
