Free Rooms to Meet, Study and Create
Hamilton Public Library offers a variety of free spaces for community use. Whether you're studying, working on a group project, hosting a quiet meeting or practicing piano, we have a space for you.
Available Spaces
Study Rooms
Study rooms are available at the following branches:
Rooms are free to use, available in two-hour blocks on a first-come, first-served basis. Rooms cannot be booked within 15 minutes of closing.
How to Book
Reserve online or contact staff by phone, email, chat or in person.
Online Booking Requirements
Booking Guidelines
Piano Practice Room – Central Library
Central Library’s 2nd Floor Piano Room offers a quiet space for practice.
One-hour sessions are available during open hours, except for the last booking of the day, which is 45 minutes. To make a reservation up to two weeks in advance, please call, email or chat with Staff.
Meeting Room Rentals – Currently Unavailable to the Public
Meeting room rentals are not available to the general public. At this time, HPL prioritizes library spaces for free programming and community use.
For organizations interested in partnership opportunities, please review HPL’s .
Library Partners and City of Hamilton Departments
Room rentals remain available for official City and community partners with civic, educational, and cultural goals. These rentals are currently limited to Central Library and Valley Park Branch.
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Updated: September 2025