Bernard Sunley Room A-1

    A range of flexible meeting spaces in which to host your event

    St Catherine’s has a wide range of meeting facilities, offering flexibility for various different types of event.

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      A range of flexible meeting spaces in which to host your event

      Popular accommodation in Oxford. Bed down for the night between conferences, having explored local attractions both beautiful and historic.

              The Riverside Lecture Theatre

              A Symphony of History and Innovation. Available to Book From 2026

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               The Riverside Lecture Theatre at St. Catherine's College

              A state-of-the-art venue that combines the beauty of St. Catherine's waterside location with the latest in architectural design and technology. This space is designed to facilitate a range of events, from academic conferences to cultural seminars, reflecting our dedication to excellence and innovation.

              Please note this facility will be accepting bookings from 2026.

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              Riverside Lecture Theatre

              Riverside Lecture Theatre: The New Oxford Landmark

              At the heart of St. Catherine’s College, amidst the historic charm of Oxford, a new landmark appears: The Riverside Lecture Theatre. This facility, designed for both aesthetics and functionality, is poised to become Oxford's meeting point for intellectual and cultural exchange.

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              Architectural Style

              The theatre’s design pays tribute to Oxford’s architectural history while embracing today's zeitgeist. Its sleek lines and glass facades offer stunning views.

              Plug and Play

              Equipped with the latest AV technology, the Riverside Lecture Theatre ensures every presentation, lecture, or performance is delivered with clarity and precision. From high-definition projection to state-of-the-art sound systems, every detail has been taken care of to enhance the experience of speakers and audience alike.

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              St Catherines College Versatile Spaces

              Inspiring Spaces

              Flexibility is at the heart of the theatre's design. Whether hosting seminars,  lectures, or dynamic cultural events, the space can be adapted to meet the unique needs of each occasion. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for academic professionals and event organisers seeking a venue that can do it all.

              A Commitment to Sustainability

              Aligning with St. Catz' dedication to environmental stewardship, the Riverside Lecture Theatre incorporates sustainable practices and materials. Its eco-friendly features underscore our commitment to a greener future without compromising on functionality.

              St Catherines College A Commitment to Sustainability

              Join us as we open this remarkable new space, where every detail is crafted to inspire dialogue, innovation, and discovery.


               

              The Riverside Lecture Theatre Available to Book from 2026