Burnavon Arts Centre

Primary Contact:
caroline sheehy
Address
Burn Road
Cookstown
Email:
caroline.sheehy@cookstown.gov.uk

Additional Information

Welcome to the Burnavon, the premier arts and cultural venue, and the hub of arts, drama, music, theatre and dance in Mid–Ulster. As well as staging high quality performances, the venue has a varied arts and cultural programme that you can take part in, Irish language activities if you want to learn about a new culture, and a state of the art Visitor Information Centre if you want to explore the heritage and culture of the District or further afield.

You can also join the Burnavon Theatre on Facebook and Twitter to keep up with our latest news stories, competitions and updated event listings.

The Burnavon is just the ticket for business meetings, seminars and conferences. Situated in the heart of Mid Ulster, the Burnavon is easily accessible from all parts of Northern Ireland, offering a wide range of facilities, free parking and catering packages to suit all tastes and budgets. We look forward to welcoming you to the Burnavon!

Physical Access

Level wheelchair access:

Yes

Aisles/circulation space free of obstacles and wide enough for wheelchair:

Yes

Automatic doors:

Yes

Working lift:

Yes

Offers shopping assistance for disabled customers:

Yes

Counter heights suitable for wheelcahir users:

Yes

Comments:

Accessible changing rooms for wheelchair users:

Yes

Mobility Impairments

Available seats for people with difficulties queueing or waiting:

Yes

Visual Awareness

Outside of premises well lit:

Yes

Interior lighting sufficient for visually impaired:

Yes

Clearly identified glass doors:

Yes

Large signage within premises:

Yes

Information provided in alternative formats:

Yes

A-Boards and furniture located in same place:

Yes

Deaf Awareness

Staff able to communicate in BSL (British Sign Language) or ISL (Irish Sign Language):

Yes

Induction loop:

Yes

Toilets

Customer toilets:

Yes

Accessible toilets for wheelchair users:

Yes

Toilet cubicles kept clear at all times:

Yes

Toilets available to disabled users that are non-customers:

Yes

Parking

Off road parking facilities:

Yes

Specific disabled parking spaces:

Yes

Number of disabled parking spaces:

8

Nearest parking available:

public parking to side of building

Level/smooth access from parking/nearest parking to premises:

Yes

Any other support

Others support offered for disabled customers:

we have an evacuation chair in the event of an emergency, we have the arts and disability equality charter award and the positive vfutures welcome award we also operate an essential companion scheme