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                    Free bookable spaces for First Nations community organisations

                    Person operating sound desk with two people performing in studio
                    ​​​Melbourne is a city for all people. As part of our Reconciliation Action Plan we’re committed to providing opportunities which support cultural, social and economic development for Aboriginal Victorians. 

                    ​​​The City of Melbourne is offering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community organisations the opportunity to book spaces at our libraries and community hubs for free.  

                    Our libraries and community hubs have comfortable, functional and versatile spaces to hire. From multipurpose rooms to recording studios, our spaces are here to help your organisation continue the deadly work you do for the community.  

                    Bookable spaces are available at Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre,Boyd,  Community Hub and Library at the Dock, and can be used for:  

                    • meetings  
                    • community education programs  
                    • seminars and conferences  
                    • training  
                    • exhibitions  
                    • music and multimedia production  
                    • passive indoor recreational activities  
                    • cultural events  
                    • celebrations.  

                    Bookings for 2024 open on Wednesday 1 November. Spaces can be booked any day of the week between 7am to 10pm, subject to availability. Please note that some rooms can only be reserved during library hours. Up to 15 hours can be booked per month.  

                    Contact us to find out more and make a booking: 

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