Facilities and Space

LET THE COMMUNITY CHURCH BE THE SITE FOR YOUR SPECIAL EVENT

 
We believe sharing our facility is an important way to support the greater Durham community.  Organizations and individuals looking to hold weddings, baptisms, memorial services, concerts, rehearsals, lectures and meetings in a unique public space will feel right at home at the Community Church.  We are proud to be handicap-accessible.
 
The Sanctuary
Seats 400; with two grand pianos, and a Rieger Organ
 
The Chapel
Seats 75 in chairs and an upright piano 
 
Fellowship Hall
Seats 100 in chairs, 60 at tables, with a grand piano
 
The Parlor
Seats 20 in a living room-style setting
 
The Library
Seats 14 comfortably at a conference table and a lounge area
 
Mezzanine/Gallery
Seats 14 comfortably at a conference table
 
Memorial Garden
 
 
 
Organizations Currently Using Our Facility:
 
+ Active Retirement Association
+ Friends in Action
+ UNH Upward Bound
+ Newcomers Unlimited
+ Celebrate Durham
+ Scouts
 
Be in Touch
 
Our rates vary.  Please contact our church office to let us know of your needs and to get more information.
 
Weddings at the Community Church
 
The Community Church is an Open & Affirming Congregation with experience uniting interfaith, heterosexual and same-sex couples in marriage.  Whether you’re thinking about a simple service with a few friends, or something more involved, we’re eager to help!  Love is the heart of all faith, and the gift of a lifetime.
 
 
 
 
UNH Parking at the Community Church
 
Year-round, we offer parking spaces for rent to UNH students.  Fees:
 
+ Summer $300
+ Fall Semester $575
+ Spring Semester $575
+ Academic Year $1050
+ Summer & Academic Year $1350
 
There is no longer parking available for the 2023-2024 academic year. Contact the church office for more information about parking.
 
In order to accommodate church activities, we ask our parkers to move their cars away from the church lot on Sunday mornings (prior to 7 am).  You’re welcome to return after 1 pm.