SHOP Preston is; a space, a spare room, a platform, an idea, where the community of Lancashire and beyond can experiment, create and exhibit.

SHOP so far has been used as; a community events space, art gallery, to host workshops, as a living room, pop-up store, film set, yoga studio, kitchen, music venue, meeting room, resting space, photography studio, place to cook a curry, rehearsal venue, for deep listening sessions, installation space, and it even returned to Charity Shop Rwanda for the day!

SHOP is a low cost venue run by volunteer members, there is a sliding scale of space hire costs to cover the essentials of running the space. The scale is from individual or charitable use, up to commercial or retail, the typical day hire rate is between £20-£70.

Rates for a longer or regular use will be discussed on enquiry. 

Enquire via our Google Form below. If you need more information, you can email us on shopprestoncic@gmail.com.

If you’re interested in donating or sponsoring SHOP, please get in touch 🙂