Community hire
Bring people together at The Old Library, a flexible & affordable venue in the heart of L13
With excellent public transport links and plenty of free roadside parking, we can help you engage with everyone from a group of 10 to an audience of 100. Whether you want to teach people how to play the ukulele, host a Christmas craft class or anything in between, we have a range of rooms for exclusive use and our in-house facilities team will ensure the space suits your requirements.
As a thriving community hub, The Old Library will be a great home for your group where you & your participants can enjoy home-made treats in our café, beautiful outdoor spaces and an inspirational setting where everyone is welcome.
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The Reading Room
With ample space and restored heritage features, The Reading Room is light and airy with outdoor access that can be adapted for a range of activities.
Capacity – 100 or 150 including The Atrium
Dimensions – 109.5 sqm
Natural daylight | Blank canvas | Outdoor terrace | High speed wifi | AV equipment | Adjacent bar area | Ground floor | Disabled access | In-house catering | Free roadside parking | Dedicated Community Engagement Manager
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The Garden Room
A more intimate space, The Garden Room opens onto our outdoor pergola area offering a quiet, private space for smaller groups.
Reception capacity – 45
Dimensions – 45 sqm
Natural daylight | Blank canvas | Outdoor terrace with pergola| High speed wifi | In-house catering | Bar license | Ground floor | Disabled access | Exclusive use | Free roadside parking | Dedicated Community Engagement Manager
![Atrium-1 Atrium](https://www.tol.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Atrium-1.jpg)
The Atrium
At the heart of our building, The Atrium houses our café and provides an informal space for small groups to meet with tea, coffee & cake close at hand.
Reception capacity – 50
Dimensions – 75 sqm
Natural daylight | Blank canvas | Glass domed skylight | High speed wifi | In-house catering | Bar area | Ground floor | Disabled access | Bar license | Free roadside parking | Dedicated Community Engagement Manager
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The Tower Room
The Tower Room, located in our iconic top floor turret, is a great space for your group to pull up a chair and share ideas.
Capacity – 12
Dimensions – 21.5 sqm
Natural daylight | High-speed wifi | In-house catering | Adjacent breakout space | Free roadside parking | Dedicated Community Engagement Manager
If this sounds like the right place for your event, get in touch with us at events@tol.org.uk or call us on 0151 254 1394