Free Library's outdoor rooftop terrace, which can be tented or not, offers a unique panoramic view overlooking Shakespeare Park and beyond it, Logan Circle and the city skyline. *Capacities subject to change based on entertainment style & setup needs.

 

• Reception: 250

• Seated on Upper & Lower Terrace without a dance floor: 240

• Seated on Upper & Lower Terrace with a dance floor: 200

• Seated on Lower Level without a dance floor: 200

• Seated on Lower Level with a dance floor: 180

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The Skyline Room is a stunning newly renovated space. This room on the fourth floor offers a modern addition to the charming historic building with seamless access to the adjacent outdoor terrace.

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• Reception: 150 

• Theater-style: 200

• Seated: 160 

• Seated with dance floor: 130

Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the detailed architecture and high ceilings of the building's impressive lobby. This space serves as an ideal backdrop for ceremonies with a grand entrance or transforms into a private party for any occasion.

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• Reception: 175 

• Theater-style: 200

• Seated: 150

• Seated with dance floor: 120

The 2nd floor u-shaped landing is utilized for cocktail receptions in conjunction with the rental of the Main Lobby. The landing is available Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings.

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• Reception: 130-180 

A state-of-the-art demonstration kitchen, this modern amenity on the fourth floor also features a video screen for enhanced viewing. Consider holding an interactive workshop or team building activity with us here.

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• Seated: 35

The ground floor of the Library offers an auditorium with raked seating for up to 378 guests.

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​*On-site A/V to be coordinated with venue.

Located on the fourth floor, multiple conference rooms with flexible wall configurations provide ample meeting space for conferences and corporate functions requiring a business-inspired setting.

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• Full Capacity: 100

Located on the first floor just past the this room may be rented during the Free Library of Philadelphia's standard operating hours.

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• Reception: 75

• Theater-style: 80

• Seated: 60