Meeting and Study Rooms

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.

Your reservation is not complete until you receive an email confirmation that your reservation is approved.

Study Rooms

81st Avenue Branch has two study rooms. You can reserve them for up to two hours at a time, for up to 6 people.

The Main Library has a Zenbooth. You can reserve the room for up to two hours a day, for up to 3 people.

The Rockridge Library has a Zenbooth. You can reserve the room for up to one hour a day, for up to 3 people.

Meeting Rooms

If you have any questions, please email us at eanswers@oaklandlibrary.org or call us at the location number below.

Branch Phone Capacity
Main Library
125 14th Street
(510) 238-3134 121
81st Avenue Branch

1021 81st Avenue

(510) 615-5812 132
Dimond Branch

3565 Fruitvale Avenue

(510) 482-7844 75
Eastmont Branch

7200 Bancroft Avenue, Suite 211

(510) 615-5726 35
Fruitvale Branch

3301 East 12th Street, Suite 271

(510) 535-5620 50
Golden Gate Branch

5606 San Pablo Avenue

(510) 597-5023 50
Lakeview Branch

550 El Embarcadero

(510) 238-7344 25
Melrose Branch

4805 Foothill Boulevard

(510) 535-5623 75
Rockridge Branch

5366 College Avenue

(510) 597-5017 94
Temescal Branch

5205 Telegraph Avenue

(510) 597-5049 45
West Oakland Branch

1801 Adeline Street

(510) 238-7352 159

Meeting Room FAQs

  • Submit an application, opens a new window for your selected meeting room
  • No, the meeting room can only be used during the library’s open hours.
  • 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
  • Your meeting room application can be submitted between two weeks and 90 days in advance of your requested reservation time.   
  • Meeting rooms do not offer cooking equipment or kitchen supplies.

  • All meeting rooms (except for Lakeview) allow eating.

  • Yes, all meeting rooms have tables and chairs.
  • Some meeting rooms have screens, but groups must bring their own equipment, including projectors.