Meeting and Study Rooms
Meeting Rooms
Many Oakland Public Library branches have meeting rooms available for public use. All meeting rooms are wheelchair accessible.
Before booking a meeting room, please read our Meeting Room Policy.
Study Rooms
81st Avenue Branch has two study rooms. You can reserve them and use them for up to two hours at a time, for up to six (6) people.
The Main Library has a Zenbooth. You can reserve the room for up to two hours a day, for up to (3) three people.
The Rockridge Library has a Zenbooth. You can reserve the room for up to one hour a day, for up to (4) four people.
Your reservation is not complete until you receive an email confirmation that your reservation is approved.
Meeting Rooms
| Branch | Phone | Fax | Capacity |
| Main Library 125 14th Street |
(510) 238-3811 | (510) 238-3368 | 121 |
| 81st Avenue Branch
1021 81st Avenue |
(510) 615-5812 | (510) 615-5814 | 132 |
| César E. Chávez Branch
3301 East 12th Street, Suite 271 |
(510) 535-5620 | (510) 535-5622 | 50 |
| Dimond Branch
3565 Fruitvale Avenue |
(510) 482-7844 | (510) 482-7824 | 75 |
| Eastmont Branch
7200 Bancroft Avenue, Suite 211 |
(510) 615-5726 | (510) 615-5863 | 35 |
| Golden Gate Branch
5606 San Pablo Avenue |
(510) 597-5023 | (510) 597-5030 | 50 |
| Lakeview Branch
550 El Embarcadero |
(510) 238-7344 | (510) 238-6576 | 25 |
| Melrose Branch
4805 Foothill Boulevard |
(510) 535-5623 | (510) 535-5641 | 75 |
| Rockridge Branch
5366 College Avenue |
(510) 597-5017 | (510) 597-5067 | 94 |
| Temescal Branch
5205 Telegraph Avenue |
(510) 597-5049 | (510) 597-5062 | 45 |
| West Oakland Branch
1801 Adeline Street |
(510) 238-7352 | (510) 238-7551 | 159 |
Meeting Room FAQs
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Submit an application, opens a new window for your selected meeting room.
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No, the meeting room can only be used during the library’s open hours.
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No, the meeting room can only be used within your scheduled time.When booking the meeting room, please be sure to include time to set up, take down, and leave.
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Your meeting room application can be submitted between two weeks and 90 days in advance of your requested reservation time.
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Meeting rooms do not offer cooking equipment or kitchen supplies.
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All meeting rooms (except for Lakeview) allow eating.
