Brisbane Square Library
Brisbane Square Library is a public library in Brisbane CBD, offering books, study spaces, free Wi‑Fi, events and library services.
Library contact details and opening hours
266 George Street, Brisbane Qld 4000 07 3403 4166Monday: 9am–6pm
Tuesday: 9am–6pm
Wednesday: 9am–6pm
Thursday: 9am–6pm
Friday: 9am–7pm
Saturday: 9am–4pm
Sunday: 10am–3pm
Closed on public holidays
Facilities and features
Meeting room hire
Brisbane Square Library offers bookable meeting rooms with hire conditions and availability that differ from library opening hours.
Community meeting room
| Meeting room hire hours | 9am–9pm, Monday to Sunday |
| Capacity | 50 people |
| Cost |
Community use
(not-for-profit or charities) Business use
(commercial) |
Features
- Chairs
- Data projector
- Electronic whiteboard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fridge and dishwasher (glasses, cups, saucers and teaspoons provided)
- iPad connectivity (iPad to VGA adaptor cable)
- Kitchenette with chilled or boiling water on tap
- Laptop connectivity to data projector (laptop not provided)
- Lectern
- MacBook connectivity (mini display port to VGA adaptor cable)
- Public access PC connected to data projector (available for library members)
- Sink
- Tables (lockable wheels)
- TV/DVD player
- TV/DVD/Blu-ray/CD functionality
- Wireless microphones
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible toilets
Important things to know
- Study rooms can be booked for a maximum of 2 hours per day.
- Power points are available.
- iPad and Mac connectivity is subject to availability.
Tiered theatrette
| Meeting room hire hours | 9am–9pm, Monday to Sunday |
| Capacity | 40 people |
| Cost |
Community use
(not-for-profit or charities) Business use
(commercial) |
Features
- Chairs
- Data projector
- Free Wi-Fi
- iPad connectivity (iPad to VGA adaptor cable)
- Laptop connectivity to data projector (laptop not provided)
- Lectern
- MacBook connectivity (mini display port to VGA adaptor cable)
- Public access PC connected to data projector (available for library members)
- Tables (lockable wheels)
- TV/DVD player
- TV/DVD/Blu-ray/CD functionality
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible toilets
Important things to know
- Study rooms can be booked for a maximum of 2 hours per day.
- Power points and whiteboard are available.
- iPad and Mac connectivity is subject to availability.
The End Room
| Meeting room hire hours |
9am–5.45pm, Monday to Thursday 9am–6.45pm, Friday 9am–3.45pm, Saturday 10am–2.45pm, Sunday |
| Capacity | 150 people |
| Cost |
Community use
(commercial) Business use
(commercial) |
Features
- Chairs
- Data projector
- Electronic whiteboard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fridge and dishwasher (glasses, cups, saucers and teaspoons provided)
- iPad connectivity (iPad to VGA adaptor cable)
- Kitchenette with chilled or boiling water on tap
- Laptop connectivity to data projector (laptop not provided)
- Lectern
- MacBook connectivity (mini display port to VGA adaptor cable)
- Public access PC connected to data projector (available for library members)
- Sink
- Tables (lockable wheels)
- TV/DVD player
- TV/DVD/Blu-ray/CD functionality
- Wireless microphones
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible toilets
Important things to know
- Study rooms can be booked for a maximum of 2 hours per day.
- Power points are available.
- iPad and Mac connectivity is subject to availability.
Study rooms (Level 1)
| Study room hours |
9am–5.45pm, Monday to Thursday 9am–6.45pm, Friday 9am–3.45pm, Saturday 10am–2.45pm, Sunday |
| Capacity | 4 people |
| Cost |
N/A |
Features
- Chairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- iPad connectivity (iPad to VGA adaptor cable)
- Laptop connectivity to data projector (laptop not provided)
- MacBook connectivity (mini display port to VGA adaptor cable)
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible toilets
Important things to know about study rooms
- Power points are available.
- iPad and Mac connectivity is subject to availability.
Suitable for:
- Studying, group discussions and interviews.
- Ad hoc community or business use.
- Online meetings, phone or conference calls.
Important things to know about bookings
- Bookings can be made on the day by phone or self-booking in person at the library.
- Bookings are for a maximum of 2 hours per day for any individual or group.
- Bookings will be held for 10 minutes only from booking time.
- Study rooms are not soundproof and are for quiet activity.
- All users of study rooms must adhere to library conditions of entry and be respectful of library property.
Study rooms (Level 2)
| Study room hours |
9am–5.45pm, Monday to Thursday 9am–6.45pm, Friday 9am–3.45pm, Saturday 10am–2.45pm, Sunday |
| Capacity | 2 people |
| Cost |
N/A |
Features
- Chairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- iPad connectivity (iPad to VGA adaptor cable)
- Laptop connectivity to data projector (laptop not provided)
- MacBook connectivity (mini display port to VGA adaptor cable)
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible toilets
Important things to know about study rooms
- Power points are available.
- iPad and Mac connectivity is subject to availability.
Suitable for:
- Studying, group discussions and interviews.
- Ad hoc community or business use.
- Online meetings, phone or conference calls.
Important things to know about bookings
- Bookings can be made on the day by phone or self-booking in person at the library.
- Bookings are for a maximum of 2 hours per day for any individual or group.
- Bookings will be held for 10 minutes only from booking time.
- Study rooms are not soundproof and are for quiet activity.
- All users of study rooms must adhere to library conditions of entry and be respectful of library property.
Library meeting room 1.3
| Meeting room hire hours |
9am–5.45pm, Monday to Thursday 9am–6.45pm, Friday 9am–3.45pm, Saturday 10am–2.45pm, Sunday |
| Capacity | 8 people |
| Cost |
Community use
(not-for-profit or charities) Business use
(commercial)
|
Features
- Chairs
- iPad connectivity (iPad to VGA adaptor cable)
- Laptop connectivity to data projector (laptop not provided)
- MacBook connectivity (mini display port to VGA adaptor cable)
- Tables (lockable wheels)
Library meeting room 1.6
| Meeting room hire hours |
9am–5.45pm, Monday to Thursday 9am–6.45pm, Friday 9am–3.45pm, Saturday 10am–2.45pm, Sunday |
| Capacity | 6 people |
| Cost |
Community use
(not-for-profit or charities) Business use
(commercial)
|
Features
- Chairs
- iPad connectivity (iPad to VGA adaptor cable)
- Laptop connectivity to data projector (laptop not provided)
- MacBook connectivity (mini display port to VGA adaptor cable)
- Tables (lockable wheels)
Location and parking
266 George Street, Brisbane Qld 4000
Where to park
There’s no car park at the library.
Public transport options are available nearby, including bus and train services.