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                    Book a space at Kathleen Syme

                    The Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre has comfortable, functional and affordable spaces for hire.

                    ​​​​​​​​​​​The rooms and facilities are available for community and commercial groups to hire and can be used for:

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

                    We want Kathleen Syme to be a place where programs and opportunities can be created for the community, by the community.​

                    ​Hire rates are listed on each room page under the Venue details tab or you can compare fees for bookable spaces.

                    In line with Council’s 2023-24 budget the hire fees will change from 1 July 2023. All booking requests processed prior to close of business on Friday 30 June 2023 will remain at the 2022-23 amounts​.

                    Booking requests for 2024 room hire at Kathleen Syme Centre can be submitted from 9am, Wednesday 1 November 2023.​

                    Download floor plans

                    Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre floor plan
                    • Activity rooms 1 and 2

                      The Activity rooms are located on the ground floor of Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre and can be booked individually or together.
                    • Meeting room 2

                      Meeting room 2 offers a private quiet space to hold meetings, training sessions and small workshops.
                    • Meeting room 3

                      This room has the multifunctional capacity to be a meeting or training room.
                    • Meeting room 4

                      Meeting room 4 offers a private quiet space to hold meetings, training sessions and small workshops.
                    • Multipurpose room 1

                      This room accommodates up to 56 people theatre style and is suitable for music, song, dance activities, passive recreation, small civic events, and community social and celebratory functions.
                    • Multipurpose room 2

                      The Multipurpose 2 is a multifunctional space which can cater for workshops, large meetings, small gatherings, passive recreational activities and small conferences.
                    • Recording studio and control room

                      This small studio is designed to assist hirers in editing and recording audio.
                    • Training and learning space

                      The training room is a multi-use learning environment with 18 portable computers for flexible classroom set-up.
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