Step inside and discover the rich history of the Middle Brook Centre — from the Ritz cinema, to a bingo hall, to today's church. Share your memories and help bring its past to life!

Discover the history of the Middle Brook site — from its beginnings as the Ritz cinema in 1940, through the many years as a bingo hall and social club, to its transformation into the vibrant church community it is today.

Visitors are invited to journey through the building’s changes over the decades and contribute their own memories, anecdotes, and photographs!

Refreshments and children's activities available.

Event Time

Saturday 20 September: 10am - 4 pm

Location

Middle Brook Centre, Middle Brook Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8DQ

Contact on day: Pamela Carr
Telephone number: +447776 208734

Booking information

Pre-booking: Not required

Max no of people per tour: 200

Est. tour duration: 1 hour

Accessibility Details

3 Steps or short ramp to main entrance. Carpeted throughout. Ramp to the main auditorium. Long flight of stairs to balcony seating (no wheelchair access)