Host your next book club, business meeting, paint night, concert, game night, and more at the Library.
RESERVE A ROOM OR EVENT SPACE
Host your next gathering or event at the Library. Reserve a meeting room, study room, event space, or studio space online for free with your library card today.
If you are looking to host an event where you require paid attendance (or ticketing) and/or after-hours access, we require a rental fee. Scroll down for other types of room bookings and more information!
Each Library location has a large Events space to host lectures, classes, large group meetings, and more. Some locations offer the ability to combine multiple Events rooms to create an even larger space if you are hosting conferences, trainings, or another large-scale event. Events spaces are equipped with technology, seating, and podiums.
If you’re in need of a space to get creative, you can reserve a Studio complete with concrete floors, washable surfaces, and seating. Reserve Studios for any type of meeting, especially for artistic meetings that might require a bit more clean up.
Studio spaces available at Shadle Park, The Hive, Hillyard, & Central Libraries.
Find a quiet study room for reading, studying, test practice, and more. Gather with your peers and coworkers to take advantage of this study space to learn and grow in your studies and interests.
Study rooms available at Shadle Park, Liberty Park, Hillyard, Central, South Hill, Indian Trail
Rock out, attend Lilac City Live, host a public lecture, and more at Central Library. Reserve the third floor nxʷyxʷyetkʷ Hall or the social stair between the second and third floors to take advantage of our more unique and innovative meeting spaces.
This space is currently available for library events only. Special event bookings for this space may be available at a later date.
Meetings may be scheduled up to two months in advance.
Door codes are emailed to you when you make a reservation online. Your door code is only valid for the duration of your meeting. If you arrive early, your code will not work until the minute your meeting begins. The code will expire when the meeting is finished. At The Hive, the door code can also be used to unlock the front door.
Please contact us if you are interested in reserving these spaces.
Yes. When you apply for a library card, you'll receive a temporary card number. In order to reserve a room, you must visit a Spokane Public Library location in-person to pick up your permanent library card.
No, the library does not provide computers for meeting room use.
You may reserve a meeting room up to 10 times per 60-day period.
Yes, food and beverages (no alcohol unless you are hosting a special after-hours event with proper licensing) are allowed in the meeting rooms. We just ask that you clean up after yourselves and leave the room as nice as you found it.
All rooms have seating and tables available for use with a whiteboard and television screen with HDMI and wireless capabilities. Studio and event spaces come with full Audio Visual setup with projector and microphones. Assisted listening devices available.
The City of Spokane is committed to providing equal access to its facilities, programs, and services for disabled people. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations or further information may call, write, or email Human Resources at 509-444-5308, 906 W. Main Ave, Spokane, WA, 99201; or spokanelibrary.org/contact. Deaf people or individuals who are hard of hearing may contact us for use of assisted listening devices in library meeting rooms. Please contact us forty-eight (48) hours before the meeting date.
Meeting rooms are free to use unless you are hosting a special event where people are charged to attend your meeting. For more information, please read our meeting room policy: Public Use of Meeting Rooms
If you are interested in reserving time in the Business Lab or Media Studios, visit this link and click "Booking Type" to choose the spaces you are interested in.
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