Fixed Board Room
| Maximum Capacity: 12
Conveniently located off the lobby, the Amherst Boardroom is a fixed seating boardroom that can accommodate up to twelve guests. A large mahogany executive table is at the center of the room. This room is also equipped with a drop-down projection screen in addition to both wired and wireless internet access. Windows are equipped with blackout shades to facilitate video presentations.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Conference
Capacity: 12 People
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 150
The largest of all our event spaces, The Dickinson Ballroom provides a charming and comfortable setting for both social gatherings and meetings. Featuring modern, yet historical, classic décor with neutral colors, the Dickinson Ballroom is sure to complement any social event or meeting. The ballroom presents high ceilings, brass chandeliers and a copious amount of windows that provide plenty of natural light and excellent views of the grounds and Amherst College. On the east side of the ballroom, you’ll find doors that direct you out onto the garden patio that offers the perfect setting for ceremonies or outdoor receptions. Guests can also socialize in our Pre-Function area, which is tastefully furnished to reflect our historic charm. Windows are equipped with blackout shades to facilitate video presentations.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 150 People
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 60
Emily encompasses the east side of the dividable space that makes up the Dickinson Ballroom. Emily has all the amenities of the full ballroom including a drop-down projection screen and wireless internet. Windows are also equipped with blackout shades to facilitate video presentations. In addition, the Emily features direct access to the garden patio and pergola. Conduct your meeting or event in this elegant yet comfortable space, then you and your group can step right out the door onto the patio for a special outdoor lunch or cocktail hour prepared by our expert culinary team.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 60 People
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 60
Samuel Fowler comprises the west side of the dividable space that makes up the entire Dickinson Ballroom. This high-ceilinged space is warmed by neutral tones and historical-looking brass chandeliers. This room is also equipped with a drop down projection screen in addition to both wired and wireless internet access to assist you in hosting important corporate meetings and training sessions. Windows are equipped with blackout shades to facilitate video presentatio.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 60 People
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 50
Smart looking and sophisticated, the Webster Ballroom offers a more intimate space with extensive crown moldings incorporated with fresh, crisp colors. Custom designed, decorative chandeliers and traditional wall sconce further provide an inviting ambiance. A built-in marble credenza may be used as buffet servers or coffee stations.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 10 per
Capacity: 50 People