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The Arts Center's markets their theater, practice spaces, dance and art studios, and galleries for all types of special events including wedding receptions, family reunions, holiday parties, birthday parties, bat mitzvahs, quinceaneras, memorial services, business meetings, seminars, rehearsals, and performances. The Arts Center is a viable competitor but logistically they are too far away and service mainly Carrboro and Chapel Hill. Carrboro Century Center 100 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC, 919 -918 -7365 (13 miles / 25 minutes from the OCCC) http://www.carrboro.com/centMcenter.html The Carrboro Century Center has five furnished rooms and a fully equipped kitchen available for rental as described below: • Century Hall: is approximately 4236 sq ft. and can accommodate 200 to 545 persons according to configuration. The stage is 21'x18' and they require a 3 -hour minimum rental. Standard Fee is $165 weekday /$276 weekend, Public Fee (events free to the public) is $87 weekday /$13 8 weekend. • Activity Rooms (4 avails the rooms range from 252 -270 sq. ft. with a max capacity of 6 -18 persons depending on set up. Rooms 2 & 3 can be combined to double the capacity. There is a required 2 -hour minimum rental. Standard Fee is $47, Public Fee is $29 • Kitchen: 200 sq ft., 1 hr min rental, Standard Fee is $32, Public Fee is $19 AN & Kitchen equipment, site license fees charged separately The Century Center hosts community events sponsored by a variety of area organizations such as Triangle Swing Dance Society, and the Triangle Country Dancers. They offer recreational classes and workshops for adults and youth, town sponsored events and programs, art exhibits, dances, dinners and reunions, business meetings, private weddings, parties, receptions, and bar mitzvahs. The Carrboro Century Center is a viable competitor, but too far away to accommodate Northern and Mid Orange County patrons. Common Ground Theater 4815B Hillsborough Road, Durham, NC, 919 - 698 -3870 (9 miles / 13 minutes from the OCCC) • http: / /cgtheatre.com/ • The Common Ground Theater is a 2300 - square -foot building that includes 960 square -feet of performance space, flexible seating for 55 +, a lobby, box office and dressing room. • Performance Rental Rates per Rental Period (as described below): Mon, Tues, Wed — $100.00, Thurs and Sun — $125.00, Fri and Sat — $150.00. There is a minimum weekly rental fee. of $550 for theatrical runs that are longer than one week, monthly rates are negotiable. • Rental Periods: Monday — Saturday — 6pm to 11:30pm, Sundays — 12pm to 5pm, other times are negotiable upon availability. Orange County Cultural Center Confidential Page 15 of 30 Strategic Business Plan (v.1.0) 9/8/2011