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NAAM RENTAL FACILITIES

To make reservations, please call Twanda Hill at 206.518.6000 ext. 111 or thill@naamnw.org.

Download our latest rental information sheet and floor plans.

The museum is located in the newly remodeled, old Coleman School. The Northwest African American Museum has 3 rooms available to rent for business or social events.  You can rent the Legacy Gallery, Artist Studio 1, Artist Studio 2 or all three. On a clear day, you can see the majestic beauty of Mount Rainier. There is ample parking between the museum and the adjacent Jimi Hendrix Park.

The Legacy Gallery is the largest rental room at 2340 SQ. FT. The Gallery features high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and direct access to outside through sliding barn doors. The Legacy Gallery is has built in speakers, a drop down screen and a ceiling LCD projector. It’s a great place for a wedding reception, special birthday celebration, meet and greet workshops, lectures or annual organizational events. The Legacy Gallery seats approximately 160 and has a stand up reception capacity of 215.

Artist Studio I combines artist and education outreach space for hands-on art programs, in 990 square feet of space. The Artist Studio I space is appropriate for small to medium-sized groups of up to 56 seated or 75 reception guests. The Artist Studio I is also recommended for cocktail receptions, meetings, conferences, and small to medium sized luncheon or dinner parties. This space opens out onto the Outside Artists Studio, for a sunny addition to a variety of outdoor spring and summer event.

Artist Studio II is a slightly smaller [960 sq. ft.] adjoining space that can conveniently be used for smaller receptions, meetings, workshops and retreats. The Artist Studio II also has a capacity of 48 seated or 65 reception guests. The room includes a drop down screen, speakers and an LCD projector.

Whether you are planning a business meeting, staff training, social gathering, wedding reception or any other event, please come and see what the newly opened Northwest African American Museum has to offer. All rentals include entry into the museum for self-guided tours. Guided tours are available for a nominal fee to your group or party.

Rentals are available 7 days a week. We provide the set up, take down and major janitorial services. The Museum has a list of preferred catering services available on request.

Available Equipment

  • 170 black chairs
  • 50 blue lightweight folding chairs
  • 6 Six feet (6') long banquet tables
  • 20 Sixty inch (60") round tables (8 chairs per table)
  • Built in P. A. system for voice use
  • Microphone, corded, cordless) (Legacy Gallery & Studio 2)
  • Microphone stands, Floor and Tabletop (Legacy Gallery & Studio 2)
  • Podium
  • Drop Down Screen (Legacy Gallery & Studio 2)
  • LCD Projector
  • IPod Plug-in (Legacy Gallery)

 

Northwest African American Museum
2300 SOUTH MASSACHUSETTS ST SEATTLE, WA 98144
206-518-6000