Arguably the city’s most magnificent entrance room, the Simon Reading Room is an ideal wedding and event space. Flanked by two marble staircases and white oak paneled walls, this space is one of the city’s finest examples of classical architecture. The Simon Reading Room is a public space and can only be rented outside of public hours.

Capacity:
Social: 350
Theater: 300
Banquet: 140
Banquet with dance floor: 120

Pricing:
$3,000; $2,500 for nonprofits
(Pricing includes parking and up to 250 chairs for wedding ceremonies.)

Weddings Megan Noll @megannollphotography — Simon Reading Room (Megan Noll @megannollphotography)

Weddings Rachel Grelle @rachelnessiaphoto — Simon Reading Room (Rachel Grelle @rachelnessiaphoto)

Weddings Emma @ardavismedia — Simon Reading Room (Emma @ardavismedia)

Weddings Shelly Ruth @shellyruthphotography — Simon Reading Room (Shelly Ruth @shellyruthphoto)

Simon Nathaniel Edmunds Photography 1 — Simon Reading Room (Nathaniel Edmunds Photography)

Simon Jessica Strickland Photography 1 — Simon Reading Room (Jessica Strickland Photography)

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Perfect for your corporate retreat or group meeting, the Central Library offers many spaces to fulfill your business and social needs.

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