About Us

Founded in 1948, Starkholmes Village Hall is a registered charity (No. 514308) providing community facilities to the people of Starkholmes and Matlock. It is managed and run entirely by volunteers.

The Hall has a main hall with a stage, kitchen and bar areas, disabled toilet facilities, and parking to the front. There is free wi fi and a screen and projector facility.

The Hall is available for hire on an hourly basis for use by regular user groups and by villagers wishing to arrange individual events such as birthday parties, anniversaries and other celebrations. To enquire about hiring the hall please contact our booking secretary Clare using the Contact Form.

Regular events include discos, dances, the Village Horticultural Show, and annual Starkholmes celebrations such as the recent Fun Days and Starkholmes Weekender.


Current regular user groups include:

  • Brownies
  • Guides
  • Matlock Artists Group
  • Pilates
  • Dru Yoga
  • Dance and Tap Class (U3A)
  • Dance for Exercise
  • Belly Dance Group
  • Whist