Other Spaces

Ruth Faulkner Library study areas.
Explore the range of community spaces available for creative projects, study, research or other purposes at the library.

 

Events room

With a capacity to seat more than 80 people, this space is where author talks, cooking demonstrations, musical performances and other events are held throughout the year. The room is fitted with a projector screen, smart lectern and inbuilt PA system. Enquiries from community organisations about programs and partnerships are welcome.  
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Demonstration kitchen 

With commercial-grade cooking equipment and 6 workstations, our demonstration kitchen hosts cooking workshops and demonstrations for all ages and tastes. Enquiries from community organisations about programs and partnerships are welcome.  
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Innovation lab 

This is a creative space designed to foster creativity and learning both through technology and traditional techniques. Workshops throughout the year include game design, employment skills, art and more. Enquiries from community organisations about programs and partnerships are welcome. 
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Children’s space

The children’s space is designed to stimulate the senses with vibrant colours, cosy nooks for reading and unique tunnel entrance. 

Families will find a wide range of books for younger children and babies with easy access to the parenting room and the children’s courtyard outside.  This space is home to a variety of programs for children throughout the year.

Parenting room

Our parenting room is next to the children’s space and offers comfortable seating, a television, restrooms and change facilities for families.

Collaborative booths 

Collaborative booths offer a space for up to 6 people to discuss business, study or share digital content with casting to a screen and access to power points. 

Booths are available to be booked for a maximum of 2 hours a day through SpaceToCo or in person via QR codes displayed on the booths.

The Lounge

Visit the study lounge to read, study or relax. You will find laptop tables, comfortable chairs, beanbags and power access, along with our extensive manga and graphic novel collection. 

Quiet room

This relaxing space is available for meditation, prayer, quiet reflection and reading. Electronic devices are not to be used in this room.