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Event Rooms & Conference Space Rentals

The University of St. Michael’s College provides a variety of spaces for nearly every type of event. You will find more information about available rooms below. Our spaces include set-seating theatres, comfortable lounges and flexible banquet and lecture space.

Rooms At-A-Glance

For additional details about available AV equipment in each space, please contact the Conference Services & Hospitality team at usmc.bookings@utoronto.ca.

If you are interested in booking a space, please fill out our booking inquiry form or contact us at usmc.bookings@utoronto.ca.

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Alumni 100 – Capacity 274

Room	Alumni 100
Building	Alumni Hall
Type	Theatre
Capacity	274
Dimensions (Feet)
Square Footage	3212

Alumni 100 is a large theatre space perfect for lectures, presentations and guest appearances. This space is the largest theatre at St. Michael’s College and features comfortable seating for up to 274 guests and the option of a full AV set up.

AV Equipment:

Alumni 100 features a “Smart Classroom” unit in-house. The unit contains:

2 Microphones
Internal Sound System
Data Projector
Screen
In-Unit Computer
All Required Cables

Additional AV equipment rentals can also be purchased.

Alumni 400 – Capacity 198

Room	Alumni 400
Building	Alumni Hall
Type	Theatre
Capacity	198
Dimensions (Feet)
Square Footage	1941

Alumni 400 is a medium sized theatre spaces perfect for lectures, presentations and guest appearances. This space is the second theatre at St. Michael’s College and features comfortable seating for up to 198 guests and the option of a full AV set-up.

AV Equipment:

Alumni 400 features a “Smart Classroom” unit in-house. The unit contains:

3 Microphones (Podium, lapel, wireless handheld), which can all be used simultaneously.
Internal Sound System
Data Projector
Screen
In-Unit Computer
All Required Cables

Additional AV equipment rentals can also be purchased.

Charbonnel Lounge – Capacity 120

Room	Charbonnel Lounge
Building	Elmsley Hall
Type	Theatre	Classroom	Banquet (Rounds of 8)
Capacity	120	72	96
Dimensions (feet)	27.8 x 67.8
Square Footage	1885

Charbonnel Lounge is one of the most beautiful event spaces at the University of St. Michael’s College. Charbonnel Lounge often hosts lectures, workshops and formal dinners. This space features a wonderful ambiance and two entrances leading out to our garden patio. Our patio can also be booked for your event and is included in the room charge.

AV Equipment:

Charbonnel features Ceiling speakers, 2 Wireless Handhelds, 1 Lavalier Mic, Tesira Connection (allows for Hybrid Events and Computer recording), USB Camera, In-House Provided Laptop, and Auxiliary Connection.

Father Madden Hall – Capacity 120

Room	Father Madden Hall
Building	Carr Hall
Type	Theatre	Classroom	Banquet (Rounds of 8)
Capacity	120	70	104
Dimensions (feet)	34.4 x 58
Square Footage	1995

Father Madden Hall reflects the charm and ambiance of the early 20th century and has hosted a wide range of events, from lectures and workshops to formal dinners.

Conveniently located just off St. Joseph Street, the Hall is close to the Alumni Hall parking lot, the Quad green space, and several nearby classrooms, which may be booked as additional breakout spaces. The adjoining lobby is well suited for event registration and catering, offering added flexibility for your event layout.

AV Equipment:

Father Madden Hall is equipped with an in-house sound system that supports up to three wireless handheld microphones and one lavalier microphone. An auxiliary connection is also available for music playback. The space features a Tesira audio system, enabling hybrid meetings, video conferencing, and laptop-based recording. To support these functions, a USB camera is available to capture the speaker or audience, along with a USMC-provided laptop.

Sam Sorbara Auditorium – Capacity 235

Room	Sam Sorbara Auditorium
Building	Brennan Hall
Type	Theatre	Classroom	Banquet (Rounds of 8)
Capacity	235	225	220
Dimensions (feet)	66.7 x 66.8
Square Footage	4556

Sam Sorbara Auditorium is one of the largest and most versatile spaces at St. Michael’s College. This space is perfect for lectures, formal dinners and conference workshops. Please note that during the school year Sam Sorbara can only be set up in a “classroom” style.

AV Equipment:

Sam Sorbara Auditorium features a “Smart Classroom” unit in-house. The unit contains::

4 Microphones (Podium, lapel, 1 wireless handheld), which can all be used simultaneously
Internal Sound System
Data Projector
Screen
In-Unit Computer
All Required Cables

Additional AV equipment rentals can also be purchased.

AV technicians can be requested through the Conference Services Department. There is a minimum call-in of four hours for all events.

Senior Common Room – Capacity 50

Room	Senior Common Room
Building	Brennan Hall
Type	Theatre	Classroom
Capacity	36	30
Dimensions (feet)	23.1 x 38.3
Square Footage	885

The Senior Common Room is aintimate and versatile space featuring flexible seating, built-in AV, adjustable lighting, and walls adorned with artwork—complete with expansive windows and a central location at the heart of the USMC campus. Perfect for in-person and hybrid meetings, smaller groups looking for workshops and lecture spaces.

AV Equipment:

Senior common room includes a built in Hybrid setup- 60″ flat screen TV, USB Camera, and USB Microphone to help deliver keynotes and meetings.