2 Royal Avenue

• What they offer

  2 Royal Avenue is a free community and cultural hub described as a warm indoor public park in Belfast city centre, where visitors can relax, socialise, work, hold meetings or eat a packed lunch. Facilities include the Yallaa kiosk, the 'Cosy' playful space for children, a Belfast-themed library, a sensory dome, comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, baby-changing areas, study areas, meeting tables, pods and a grand piano. The venue is dog-friendly, operated by MayWe, and can be booked for community, cultural and occasional commercial events.

• Ages served

  The page says the building is designed to provide for people of all ages and abilities, with a children's play space ('the Cosy') and a library with books for all ages, but no specific age limits are stated.

• Accessibility & sensory provision

  There is step-free access on flat ground at the main entrance on 2 Royal Avenue and a rear entrance at Bank Square, an accessible toilet, and free wheelchairs to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis. A sensory dome with a light and sound display is provided for visitors with sensory issues or anyone needing a quiet play space, with fidget toys and headphones available on request. Assistance dogs are permitted across all areas, and accessible parking is available on Castle Place and Donegall Place with bicycle parking outside.

• Quiet / relaxed sessions

  No specific quiet or relaxed sessions are mentioned, but the page states visitors can access a quiet room if they need to, and the sensory dome offers a quiet play space. The building is described as designed to create a sense of calm.

• Cost

  The venue provides a free creative space, and wheelchairs are free to borrow. Food and drink can be bought at the Yallaa kiosk, and venue hire is arranged by expression of interest, with no prices stated.

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