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    Event Setups & Room Layouts

    A setup to compliment your event

    To assist with the setup and delivery of your event, we have compiled an array of layouts with descriptions. Please note that due to furniture constraints, some layouts are not compatible at the same time, i.e. full lecture style in both venue spaces. Please discuss your setup requirements with our team.

    Onsite furniture includes:

    • 64 x Stackable chairs with Oak frame and upholstered seat and back
    • 12 x Rectangular tables 1200mm x 700mm (4ft x 2ft) with de-mountable Oak top and folding legs
    • 12 x Circular tables 1200mm (4ft) diameter with de-mountable Oak top and folding legs

    The Interpretation Suite

    Our lobby area accommodates up to 40 guests standing or 20 guests seated, and features either the 10th edition Wealth of Nations or the 7th edition of The Theory of Moral Sentiments on display. The interactive screens provide an engaging account of Adam Smith’s life and works.

    Activity recommendations:

    • Holding area for guests as they arrive before heading into the main House.
    • Hosting a canapé and drinks reception.
    • Teas/coffees, buffet lunches.

    Layout options:

    • RSVP/Registration table.
    • Coat rail with hangers.
    • Catering tables for refreshments.
    • Poseur tables (can be hired via chosen caterer).
    Informal lunch setting in the Interpretation Suite.

    Seats: up to 20 people

    Includes:

    • Max 5 seats per table
    • Max 4 tables
    • Max 2 catering tables

    Reading Room

    There are two main function rooms in Panmure House. The Reading Room is situated on the first floor [pictured left] and is slightly smaller of the two. The Lecture Room is located on the second floor.

    Activity recommendations:

    • Dinners (in The Reading Room for proximity to kitchen)
    • Canapé and drinks reception
    • Teas/coffees, buffet lunches
    • Lectures
    • Seminars
    • Conferences
    • Recording/filming
    • Meetings
    • Roundtable discussions
    • Debates
    • Networking
    BOARDROOM SETUP

    Seats: up to 24 people seated around a rectangle, hollow or closed as pictured left.

    Includes:

    • Max 2 seats per table
    • Max 12 tables
    • Lectern
    dinner SETUP #1

    Seats: up to 24 people seated around a closed rectangle or 12 people for an intimate dinner as pictured left.

    Includes:

    • Max 2 seats per table
    • Max 12 tables
    • Lectern

    [White linens and crockery are supplied by chosen catering company. Flowers and candles not included and should be supplied by your own provision.]

    DINNER SETUP #2

    Seats: up to 30 people

    Includes:

    • Max 5 seats per table
    • Max 6 tables
    • Lectern

    [White linen supplied by chosen catering company.]

    Lecture Room

    LECTURE SETUP

    Seats: up to 60 people

    Includes:

    • Max 60 seats
    • Stage in Lecture Room
    • Lectern
    • 2 bucket on stage
    CABARET/THEATRE SETUP

    Seats: up to 50 people

    Includes:

    • Max 50 seats
    • Lectern
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