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
| 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.