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Rent Our Space

With the 2021 expansion, we are now able to provide even more community spaces including 8 event and meeting spaces and 21 study rooms. Our Events Team strives to create a convenient and accessible environment for your event or meeting. Hosting your event or meeting at the library provides a unique experience for you and your guests. From corporate meetings, concerts, dance performances, speakers, or gala receptions- FPL wants to provide the ideal space for you. All event fees support the library’s collections, services, and programs.

Event staff meets with clients by appointment only. Please fill out the rental inquiry or call 479.856.7129, our Event Staff will respond within 48 hours. Per FPL policy, the library is unable to accommodate social events, i.e. weddings, wedding receptions, funerals, birthday parties, baby showers, anniversaries, play groups, etc.  We appreciate your understanding and adherence. If you have any questions or require further clarification, you can view our policies here.
  

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Event Center

The size and versatility of the Event Center was developed to fit the needs of many organizations in the community. This space is perfect for charitable banquets, theater performances, featured speakers and concerts. Package deals and nonprofit rates available.

Key Features

+ Back-of-house access to the green room, dressing room and kitchen
+ Theatrical lighting system and two catwalks
+ 470 retractable theatre-style seats
+ 64 x 24 Performance stage
+ Concert-quality sound system
+ Professional video production capabilities
+ Events can be live-streamed online and throughout the building
+ Variety of layouts, tables, and chairs included
+ Capacity: 400 - 1,300 (depending on layout)

Hours of Availability

Monday – Saturday: 9am–11pm

Ziegler Reception Room

Located next to the Event Center and Prefunction Space, the Reception Room is perfect for receptions or breakouts and can be reserved in conjunction with events in the Event Center.

Key Features

+ 936 sq ft.
+ Natural lighting with sheer curtains
+ Beautiful view of Fay Jones Woods
+ Built-in counter with sink access
+ LED screen and laptop included
+ Events can be livestreamed online and throughout the building
+ Variety of layouts, tables, and chairs included
+ Capacity: 38 - 70 (depending on layout)

Hours of Availability

Monday – Wednesday: 9am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday: 9am – 5pm

Art & Movement Room

Beautiful studio space intended for a wide range of movement, wellness or art classes. AV-equipped and located on the 2nd floor. No food or drink allowed.

Key Features

+ 1,690 sq ft.
+ Semi-hardwood floors
+ LED screen and Bluetooth speaker capabilities
+ Ballet Bar
+ Privacy curtains
+ Dimming lights
+ Wall-mounted pegs for bags
+ Camera for streaming or recording
+ Capacity: 30

Hours of Availability

Monday – Wednesday: 9am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday: 9am – 5pm

First Security Bank Board Room

Fully furnished and AV-equipped board room located on the 2nd floor. Includes a screen, whiteboard wall and meeting table. Light refreshments may be brought into this room with prior permission.

Key Features

+ 537 sq. ft.
+ LED screen and bluetooth speaker capabilities
+ Large oak table
+ Privacy windows
+ Dimming lights
+ Capacity: 20

Hours of Availability

Monday – Wednesday: 9am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday: 9am – 5pm

Ann Henry Board Room

Fully furnished and AV-equipped board room located on the 3rd floor. Includes a screen, whiteboard, counter with sink and an oak table.

Key Features

+ 429 sq. ft.
+ LED screen and Bluetooth speaker capabilities
+ Large oak table
+ Privacy windows
+ Dimming lights
+ Sink and counter space
+ White board
+ Capacity: 20

Hours of Availability

Monday – Wednesday: 9am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday: 9am – 5pm

Walker Community Room

Perfect for a variety of events and meetings like lectures, author talks, small concerts, panels and more. The room is located on the 3rd floor near the Mountain St. Lobby.

Key Features

+ 1,800 sq. ft.
+ Projector and screen
+ Podium
+ Shades and dimming lights
+ White board
+ Access to Grand Piano (added cost)
+ Kitchenette
+ Capacity: 80 - 120 (depending on layout)

Hours of Availability

Monday – Wednesday: 9am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday: 9am – 5pm

Walker Family Teaching Kitchen

The 16-station kitchen is perfect for hosting culinary authors and professionals, as well as instructional culinary courses, programs and demonstrations.

Key Features

+ 1,482 sq. ft.
+ 8 stations and instructor table
+ Rolling LED screen for presentations
+ Each station is equipped with an oven, stovetop, and refrigerated space
+ Dishwasher
+ Capacity: 20 

Hours of Availability

Monday – Wednesday: 9am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday: 9am – 5pm

J.B. & Johnelle Hunt Family Gathering Glade

A beautiful community outdoor gathering area with a small amphitheater capable of hosting 200+ patrons for events. Accessible via West Ave.

Key Features

+ Stone amphitheater seating
+ Power nearby
+ Built-in lighting
+ Outdoor benches and seating

Hours of Availability

Monday – Wednesday: 9am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday: 9am – 5pm