Spaces for hire
Many of our libraries offer fantastic spaces which can be hired by the local community.
From small, cosy rooms for group meetings, to larger conference facilities and lecture spaces for business purposes, find a hireable space that suits your needs. Presentation equipment is available at our larger libraries.
- Bookings are for a minimum of two hours
- 12.5% discount for bookings of eight sessions or more – upfront payment applies
Bookings outside of library opening hours may attract an additional charge to cover staff costs.
We reserve the right to apply a charge to private tutors who are undertaking tutoring within our public library space. Please contact a specific library for their charges relating to this.
Select a library
- All libraries
- Beccles Library
- Bungay Community Library
- Bury St Edmunds Library
- Chantry Library
- Eye Library
- Felixstowe Library
- Framlingham Library
- Gainsborough Community Library
- Hadleigh Library
- Halesworth Library
- Haverhill Library
- Ipswich County Library
- Lowestoft Library
- Needham Market Library
- Newmarket Library
- Oulton Broad Library
- Saxmundham Library
- Stowmarket Library
- Sudbury Library
- Thurston Library
- Woodbridge Library
Community Room at Gainsborough Community Library
Capacity: 50 people Features: Cost: £15 per hour for community/charity/private bookings, £22.50 per hour for commercial/statutory bookings How to book:
Email: Gainsborough.Library@suffolklibraries.co.uk
Call: 01473 927270
Ceremony Venue at Ipswich County Library
Hire the beautiful Northgate Room on the first floor of Ipswich County Library for weddings, naming ceremonies, renewal of vows, commitment ceremonies or civil partnerships. Capacity: 75 people Features: How to book:
Email: ceremonies@suffolklibraries.co.uk
Call: 01473 927260