NeighbourSpace

The NeighbourSpace is located downtown at 709 Douglas Street. Any organization or group of residents involved in community development can book the space to hold meetings and other activities. It is available weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Amenities

The NeighbourSpace has two connected spaces. One side is set up as a boardroom, while the other side is a casual lounge space. Both entrances to the space are at ground level and are accessible, though there is a low sill between the two interior spaces.

The space includes:

  • an accessible washroom
  • four 6-foot tables
  • 20 chairs
  • two whiteboards with markers
  • a projector stand and screen
  • Wi-Fi
  • lounge furniture (three small sofas and five soft seating chairs)
  • a small lending library of community development books and neighbourhood resources
  • a community notice board

Not included:

  • computers or a projector
  • kitchen
  • storage for users

Booking

The space is bookable in four-hour slots (8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., 1–5 p.m. and 5–9 p.m.). To submit a request, please use the booking form.

To check availability, first choose your preferred time slot and the date. Make sure to click on the time box to the right of the calendar. If the space is unavailable, this will be greyed out. If booking more than one time slot, please complete the form for each time. 

Once you have completed the booking, you will be sent a confirmation email with access instructions. Please keep this email in case you need to change or cancel your booking.

If you have any issues book the space, please email neighbourhoods@victoria.ca.