CORPOR ATE MEE TINGS & E VENTS
HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM | JULY 28, 2025 B9
New Britain Museum of American Art
Address: 56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT 06052
Phone: (860) 229-0257
Website: nbmaa.org
Types of events: Corporate meetings, holiday parties, lectures,
cocktail receptions, weddings
Main event spaces: Sylvia Bonney Halcyon Lounge and Stanley
Works Center
Total event spaces: 2
Capacity: 150
Parking: Free in the parking lot next to the Museum
On-site services: Tables, chairs, A/V equipment and access to the
Museum galleries are included in the rental fees
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earching for a memorable location to host a corpo-
rate event, important meeting, lecture program,
cocktail reception or working lunch? The oldest
museum of American art in the country, the New Britain
Museum of American Art offers flexible spaces that
can accommodate groups of five to 150 persons. With
indoor and outdoor event spaces available, enjoy both
the engaging museum exhibitions and the view as you
overlook historic Walnut Hill Park.
The beautifully renovated Sylvia Bonney Halcyon
Lounge offers an ideal location for a small work meeting,
cocktails or intimate dinner. Featuring recently restored
historic details with a modern touch, the Lounge opens
directly onto a private terrace that is ideal for fair-weather
entertaining. This space offers flexible configurations for
groups from five to 50 people.
Looking to entertain clients or host an employee appre-
ciation party? The Stanley Works Center can accommo-
date a seated dinner for up to 150 guests or cocktail
parties of up to 200. From a refined corporate cocktail
party to a formal seated dinner, this venue makes a
unique location your team will always remember.
Consider also adding a private docent-led tour to explore
the world-class American art collection as a group.