The Village Hall is the centre of village activities and provides an excellent range of facilities.
Maintenance, improvement and updating to statutory requirements are all managed by a committee.
The hall was founded as The Institute in 1911 thanks to village benefactor, Capt. George Dowglass.
Facilities
The hall has a capacity for 150 standing or 100 seated.
There is disabled access and toilet.
A variety of table sizes are available, upholstered chairs and some chairs with arms.
Parking is limited with some road parking.
The kitchen is suitable for food warming and serving but not preparation. It is well equipped with ample crockery, glassware and cutlery. Tea towels are provided on a wash and return basis.
A snooker room has a full size snooker table for which keys may be obtained.
Stage lighting, film and audio equipment is of exceptional standard. Lighting and heating by coin meter.
Hall Hire
The booking form and rental agreement are available from the Booking Clerk, Elizabeth Ewings on 01548 560484. She maintains a hall-hire calendar/ booking chart.
Hall hire for parties or events is organised by sessions- Morning 9am – 1pm, Afternoon 1pm -6pm and Evening 6pm-11pm.
For regular village events the fee is £18 per session for the hall and kitchen.
The charge for other events, including all parties, is £25 per session.
Lights and storage heating are included but anything ‘plugged in’ such as the wall heaters, oven, audio-visual equipment are on a £1 slot meter.

South Milton Village Hall

The Main Hall

The Kitchen

The Snooker Room
Defibrillator
This is housed in the porch, the door to which is kept unlocked. A list of contacts is posted alongside.
Committee
President Mr. Owen Masters Chairperson Mrs. Anne Berryman
Secretary Mrs. Jane Howey
Treasurer Mrs. Jenny Brown
Committee Members Mr. Jon Clift, Mr. Graham Collyer, Miss Elizabeth Ewings, Mrs. Evelyn Grant, Mr. Mick Howey, Mr. Nick Townsend, Mrs. Ivy Yeabsley, Mrs. Jocelyn Schirn
Forthcoming Events
Table Tennis Mondays except 3rd in the month- see red board outside village hall
Pub Night January 5 thereafter every first Saturday of the month except August
Skittles Third Friday of the month- see blue board outside village hall
Barn Dance March 10 7 for 7.30 2 course meal dancing with Phil Worth tickets £7.50 call 562248
AGM April 18
Dog Show August 19
Quiz November 16