Study Rooms & Meeting Spaces
Welcome to Richmond Public Library’s Study Room and Meeting Spaces booking site!
We offer five spaces at the Brighouse Library:
- Study Room 1 – four-person max. capacity
- Study Room 2 – four-person max. capacity
- Study Room 3 – six-person max. capacity
- Meeting Pod 1 – four-person max. capacity
- Meeting Pod 2 – four-person max. capacity
We offer one space at the Ironwood Library:
- IWB Meeting Room – three-person max. capacity
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long can I use a room or a meeting pod?
A: Each booking is 1 hour long. Maximum time per group per day is 2 bookings per day in any room or pod.
Q: How do I book a room or a meeting pod?
A: A library card is required to book a room. Bookings are made on the hour. Book a room or a meeting pod online by clicking here.
Q: Can I book a room or a meeting pod in advance?
A: Yes, you can book a room up to 7 days in advance.
Q: What happens if I am late checking in for my booking?
A: If you are more than 10 minutes late you will lose your booking and will need to book another time slot based on availability.
Q: What is your food and drink policy?
A: Hot and/or smelly foods are not permitted to allow others to use the space comfortably. Covered drinks are allowed.
Q: What is your room use policy?
A: Customers are expected to follow our Code of Conduct policy in all library spaces.
A library card is required to book a room. Bookings are made on the hour. Book a room or a meeting pod online by clicking here.
Q: Can I book a space for virtual or in-person meetings?
A: The Meeting pods at Brighouse Library are sound proofed to allow for conversations.
Please note the Study Rooms at Brighouse Library and the Meeting Room at Ironwood Library are for quiet meetings only as they share walls with our Silent Study Areas and these rooms are not insulated for sound. We ask that customers keep their conversations at a low volume in these spaces.