Meeting and Study Rooms
Study rooms
- Study rooms may be used by the public on a walk-in basis, or reserved up to 21 days in advance.
- Use of these rooms is limited to 2 hours per group, per day.
- Applicants are required to abide by the study room policy and guidelines.
Central Library
Capacity: 2-6 people
Equipment: table, chairs
Reservations taken at the Central reference desk, or by calling 703-228-5958.
Columbia Pike Branch Library
Capacity: 2-8 people
Equipment: table, chairs
Reservations taken at the Columbia Pike reference desk, or by calling 703-228-5710.
Westover Branch Library
Capacity: 2-8 people
Equipment: table, chairs, whiteboard
Reservations taken at the Westover service desk, or by calling 703-228-5260.
Central Library--Nonprofit Resource Center
Capacity: 2-6 people
Equipment: tables, chairs, computer for Non-Profit Research
Nonprofit groups may reserve this space at the Central reference desk, or by calling 703-228-5958. All other use on a walk-in basis only, with preference given to Nonprofit groups.
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Meeting Rooms
- Meeting rooms may be reserved for programs which are free of charge and open to the public.
- Applicants are required complete an online application and to abide by the meeting room policy and guidelines.
Central Library--2nd Floor Meeting Room
Capacity: 35 people
Equipment: podium, tables, chairs
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Inquiries for this room may be made in person at the Central circulation desk or by calling 703-228-6321. Reservations will be confirmed by phone or email message to the contact person listed on the application.
Central Library--Auditorium
Capacity: 180 people
Equipment: podium, tables, chairs. Wired microphone with capacity for additional AV equipment. Sound system transmits an FM signal for persons with hearing loss.
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Inquiries for this room may be made in person at the Central circulation desk or by calling 703-228-6321. Reservations will be confirmed by phone or email message to the contact person listed on the application.
Cherrydale Branch Library--Mezzanine Meeting Room
Capacity: 15 people
Equipment: tables, chairs, electrical outlets, flip chart stand, small whiteboard
Note: The is meeting room is only accessible by stairs. It is an open "loft" space and sound carries down to the main floor of the library.
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Inquiries for this room may be made in person at the Cherrydale service desk or by calling 703-228-6330. Reservations will be confirmed by phone or email message to the contact person listed on the application.
Shirlington Branch Library--Edmund and Elizabeth Campbell Meeting Room
Capacity: 75 people seated auditorium style, 28 in a hollow square, or 32 classroom style
Equipment: podium, tables, chairs. Wired microphone with capacity for additional AV equipment. Sound system transmits an FM signal for persons with hearing loss.
Note: The meeting room can be divided in two, and smaller groups may be assigned to a smaller space.
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Inquiries for this room may be made in person at the Shirlington service desk or by calling 703-228-0327. Reservations will be confirmed by phone or email message to the contact person listed on the application.
Westover Branch Library--Meeting Room
Capacity: 30 people
Equipment: tables (with electrical outlets), chairs, podium, whiteboards, closet kitchenette, data projector and screen
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Inquiries for this room may be made in person at the Westover service desk or by calling 703-228-5260. Reservations will be confirmed by phone or email message to the contact person listed on the application.
