Special Celebrations

Planning a special event? The library is the perfect place to celebrate!

Kitchener Public Library offers three unique venue options conveniently located in Downtown Kitchener. Gather with friends and family to celebrate life's most precious moments and create memories to last a lifetime.

Reading Lounge

Our beautiful 4,100 sq.ft Reading Lounge with 20 ft windows is ideal for celebrations of all kinds.

With the ability to seat up to 200 guests in a banquet style, this space is perfect for all types of occasions.

Corporate parties
Anniversary parties
Retirement celebrations
Aqiqa celebrations
Landmark birthdays
Walimas
Bar mitzvahs
Vow renewals
Quinceaneras
Engagement parties
Baptisms or first communions
Name change / renaming ceremonies

Theatre + Theatre Lounge

The possibilities are endless in our 200-seat Theatre and accompanying Theatre Lounge. Equipped with a built-in stage, projector, microphone and podium, this space is perfect for any special occasion.

Industry awards nights
Surprise proposals
Special Ceremonies
Musical gala evenings
Celebration of life or memorial events
Movie nights

Courtyard

Host your next event in our picturesque courtyard, where our beautiful stone wall makes for a natural photo backdrop. This space can accommodate up to 50 guests and is available from Spring to Fall.