15018 South St. Wakeman, OH 44889
Welcome to Leota Bettcher Hall
Your community hall for events and gatherings
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We are an outreach of Birmingham Methodist Church "Where Faithful Friends Enjoy His Fellowship" Melissa Zoch - Rentals Manager Rev. Dick Kretchmar - Pastor LBH Mission statement: To glorify God by fostering inclusive community participation through the provision of a facility for arts, education, recreation, celebration, and locally based human services to increase our opportunity for personal and collective growth in our community.
The Leota Bettcher Hall was named in honor of the late Leota Bettcher. Mrs. Bettcher was a longtime member of the Birmingham Methodist Church and was instrumental in the creation of the hall and the birth of the Country Harvest of Antiques and Crafts Festival. The Hall began as a Mission Project to provide a safe venue for the Birmingham Community youth ages 10 to 18, and has been in continuous use by various organizations since that time.
Welcome to Leota Bettcher Hall
NEED A LARGE SPACE WITH A FULL KITCHEN TO HOST A GRADUATION PARTY, COMPANY PICNIC, BIRTHDAY PARTY, FAMILY REUNION, BRIDAL/WEDDING SHOWER, HOLIDAY PARTY?
- 2,400 square feet of indoor space holds up to 120 people
- Full kitchen with prep/serving area, freezer, refrigerator, ovens
- Coffee Makers, dishes, cups and silverware
- Ample, safe, lighted parking
- An outdoor portico
- Over an acre of grassy area
- Convenient location
Steps to Book Leota Bettcher Hall
Follow these simple steps to reserve our hall for your upcoming event
Step 1
Contact Us
Reach out to us via phone or email to check availability and discuss your event requirements
Step 2
Visit our Hall
Schedule a tour of our hall to see our facilities and discuss setup options
Step 3
Review the Contract
We will provide you with a rental contract outlining the terms and conditions
Step 4
Make a Reservation
Submit the required documentation and deposit to secure your reservation
Step 5
Enjoy Your Event
Have a remarkable experience at Leota Bettcher Hall with your guests
Upcoming events
December 2024-December 2025
Harbourtown Breakfast AA Meeting
Sunday Mornings from 7 am-12 pm
September 2024 -June 2025
Girl Scout Troop #50851
1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 5 pm-6 pm
December 2024-December 2025
Birmingham Spaghetti Group AA Meeting
Thursday evenings from 4:30 pm-9 pm
Upcoming events
September 2024-June2025
Cub Scout Pack #3435
Lions: 2nd & 4th Monday 6-7 pm
Tigers: 2nd & 4th Monday 6-7 pm
Bears: 2nd & 4th Monday 6-7 pm
Wolves: 2nd & 4th Tuesday 6-7 pm
Arrow of Light: 2nd & 4th Wednesday 6-7 pm
Pack Meeting: 1st Tuesday
Leader's Meeting: 3rd Wednesday
Upcoming events
April 29 2025 7 pm
Private Event
Upcoming events
May 4 2025
Private Party
Upcoming events
May 17 2025
Community women's event
Upcoming events
May 23 2025
Private Event
Upcoming events
May 26 2025
Birmingham Parade
Upcoming events
June 7 2025
Private Party
June 8 2025
Private Party
Upcoming events
June 21 2025
Private Party
June 22 2025
Private Party
Upcoming events
June 28 2025
Private Party
Upcoming events
July 12 2025
Private Party
Upcoming events
July 19 2025
Private Party
August 11 2025 6 pm
Firelands Garden Club
Upcoming events
August 27
Private Party
September 8 2025 6 pm
Firelands Garden Club
September 20 2025 6 pm
Black River Astronomical Society Dinner
Upcoming events
December 13
Private Party
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are your prices to rent the hall?
You can rent the hall for the day for $250 plus a $100 refundable secuity deposit. Sunday rentals will be from 1 pm and are discounted to $175 plus a $100 refundable security deposit. Ask us about discounted rentals if you a member of Birmingham Methodist Church.
How can I book the hall?
Booking is simple and can be done through the website or in person. You can download the contract here and mail in the contract and payment or drop it off at the church office. Please note that your reservation is NOT fully booked until it has been paid.
What is your cancellation policy?
We understand that plans can change. If you need to cancel, a full refund of your rental and security deposit will be mailed to you if you cancel more than 30 days prior to your scheduled event. If less than 30 days notice is given, the security deposit will be refunded, but the rental is non-refundable.
Are there any restrictions on bringing in outside food and beverages?
You can bring in whatever food you wish, and are more than welcome to use our full kitchen. BECAUSE WE ARE ON CHURCH PROPERTY, NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE ALLOWED IN THE HALL OR THE PARKING LOT AND SURROUNDING LAND. We ask that you respect this rule and do not rent the hall if you cannot agree to these guidelines.
How far in advance do I need to reserve my date?
You can look at the upcoming events page on this website to see if your date has already been booked. Please note that reservations are taken on a first reserved/first paid basis.