
Austin's Central Library, located at 710 W. César Chávez Street, incorporates technology, sustainability and a mixture of lively and contemplative community gathering places, including unique special event spaces available for rent.
COVID-19 Response
The library is now open to the general public with some restrictions. Site visits are available by appointment only and must be scheduled in advance.
Reservations for facility rentals are currently accepted. Events must adhere to the Austin-Travis County COVID-19 Safety Guide for Venues and Special Event published May 27, 2021 located HERE. Social distancing and face coverings are highly recommended inside the library, unless guests are eating, drinking or presenting.
Rental Policies & Fees
- Rental Fees
- Facility Use Policy Manual
- Event Insurance Requirements
- Event Audiovisual Guide
- Central Library Event Safety Plan
Contact Central Library Event Services Office
APLrental@austintexas.gov | 512-974-7585 | PO Box 2287 Austin, TX 78768
Exclusive Catering by Cookbook Cafe
- Catering Policies
- For more information or a quote for your event, please email aplcatering@wiphospitality.com