Albany Venue Hire
The Albany Learning and Conference Centre is a dedicated development centre for Glasgow’s Third Sector. The Albany opened in 2008 and is owned, operated and managed by Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector.
At the Albany Centre, GCVS provides training and customised learning delivered by Third Sector experts and tailored to meet the needs of staff, managers, volunteers and Board members.
The Albany is a welcoming venue for meetings, events and conferences. Our rooms are all light, airy and fully equipped and can be arranged to meet your needs. And our professional, welcoming staff will be available before your event and on the day to make sure that everything goes perfectly!

Venue Hire
The Albany Centre has six different spaces available for hire individually or in combination, to perfectly match your requirements.
Conference Room
Available layouts
Boardroom, Cabaret, Classroom, Theatre, U-shape
Capacity Up to 55 people
Dewar Room
Available layouts
Boardroom, Classroom, Theatre, U-shape
Capacity Up to 30 people
The Jennie Lee Room
Available layouts
Boardroom, Classroom, Theatre, U-shape
Capacity Up to 30 people
The Meeting Space
Capacity Maximum 4/5 people
The Woodlands Suite
Available layouts
Boardroom, Cabaret, Classroom, Theatre, U-shape
Capacity Up to 120 people
The Woodlands Training Rooms
Available layouts
Boardroom, Cabaret, Classroom, Theatre, U-shape
Capacity Up to 40 people
Contact us
Become a member
GCVS is the main development agency and advocate for voluntary and community organisations in Glasgow and a key partner in Glasgow’s Third Sector Interface. Find out about the benefits of membership.
Finding us
The Albany Centre is situated in the Woodlands area of Glasgow, minutes from Charing Cross train station and St Georges Cross underground.
Albany Centre, 44 Ashley Street, Glasgow, G3 6DS