About this venue
Welcome to the Auditorium, a resourceful and modern conference venue in the heart of Perth CBD. This venue offers a flexible space suitable for functions of up to 90 people. Whether you’re planning a corporate meeting, seminar, or training session, our adaptable seating arrangements ensure your event is catered perfectly to your needs.
The space is equipped with variety of AV facilities, ensuring seamless presentations and multimedia experiences. Natural light also floods the room, boosting productivity and creating a refreshing atmosphere for your conference or meeting. For added convenience, a small kitchen is located nearby, ideal for any of your catering needs.
Accessibility is a priority, with toilets designed for universal access located on the same level. Easy access to transportation and nearby amenities ensures a hassle-free experience for both local and visiting attendees.
This Auditorium venue is designed to exceed your expectations. Contact us today to discuss your venue hire needs, and make your event a success.
Capacity
Features
Catering & drinks
- Alcohol Allowed
- Catering Allowed
- Kitchen
Facilities
- Toilets
- Public Toilets
- Fountains / Drinking Water
- Benches/seating
- Rubbish bins
- Free WiFi
- Power
- Surveillance Cameras
- Natural light
- Air conditioning
- Tables
- Chairs
- Foyer
Accessibility
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing Loop
- Lifts
- Wheelchair accessible
Music and Audio Visual Equipment
- PA system
- Own music allowed
- Lectern
- Speakers
- Screen/Presentation screen
- Whiteboard
- Projector
- Videoconferencing
- Microphones
- Livestreaming
Parking and transport
- On-street parking
- Paid parking
- Accessible parking
- Close to Public Transport
Hire fees and packages
Day and time | Duration | Cost |
Monday to Friday Between 8am and 6pm |
1 to 5 hours | $100 per hour |
Monday to Friday Between 8am and 6pm |
5.5 to 10 hours | Flat daily rate of $600 |
Monday to Friday Between 6pm and 10pm |
1 to 4 hours | $125 per hour |
Saturday Between 10am and 4pm |
1 to 6 hours | $125 per hour |
Saturday Between 4pm and 10pm |
1 to 6 hours | $150 per hour |
Sunday Between 12pm and 4pm |
1 to 4 hours | $150 per hour |
Sunday Between 4pm and 9pm |
1 to 5 hours | $175 per hour |
Rules
The Auditorium can be booked during and after Library opening hours.
Security is required for all after hours hire and must be arranged and approved by the City of Perth Library.
A minimum booking of 3 hours is required for the Auditorium and 4 hours for the Terrace.
A deposit of $200 will be charged to secure your booking for either space.
All prices include GST and are subject to change.
The Not-for-Profit (NFP) rate is calculated at 20% off the standard hire rate.
Eligibility for the NFP rate is determined at the point of booking and is applied at the City of Perth Library’s discretion.
When requesting a quotation please allow time for setup (bump in), and pack down and clean-up (bump out). As a guide, most events involving food and drink will require 1 hour for setup and 1 hour for clean-up.
If access to the building is required before Library opening hours, an early access fee will be charged.
There will be a 15 minute grace period with bump in and bump out, after which time the hirer will be charged for an additional half hour.
Useful links
Testimonials
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Migrant Women’s Workshop
The venue is lovely, and the staff are always helpful before and during the program. It’s great you offer a Not-for-Profit Rate.
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Institute of Professional Editors (IPEd) Limited
The event was wonderful and the feedback from our guests was all brimming with how much they loved the venue.
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The Karrakatta Club
Thank you for all your help and assistance today. Members and guests enjoyed the lovely facilities.
Frequently asked questions about this venue
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Can we have an Online Meeting or Conference in the Auditorium?The Auditorium is equipped with a camera, microphones, and Wi-Fi to facilitate live streaming for your corporate event. Use of the AV kit, including live streaming capabilities, is included in the room hire fee at no extra cost, ensuring a seamless process for your conference or events.
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What are the AV facilities and Wi-Fi access in the Auditorium?The Auditorium features a built-in lectern with a microphone, computer, and projector. Connection to the system is available via HDMI or USB. The use of AV equipment, including live streaming capabilities, is included in the room hire fee at no additional charge. The computer is equipped with cabled internet access, and Perth Wi-Fi is provided for all users on their personal devices within the Library premises.
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Do you provide catering? Can I self-cater?The City of Perth Library does not provide catering services; hirers must independently arrange their own catering facilities. Self-catering is permitted with restrictions. Hirers will be required to review of food handling information and complete a food safety plan. The City of Perth Library does not hold a Liquor Licence; however, limited service of alcohol is permitted under the considerations of the Liquor Control Act 1988.
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What are the parking options?The closest City of Perth Parking areas are located on Pier Street or Council House on St Georges Terrace. For delivery of goods or catering for an event, please contact library staff to arrange parking. These options are conveniently located nearby and offer the best parking rates per day.
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Do I have to pay for security?For any event held outside of the Library’s regular opening hours, the attendance of City-approved security guards is required. The expense for security is added to the hire fees and quoted accordingly. These guards are essential for managing access during entry and exit from the conference venue and ensuring the safety of all attendees at your event. Please see the Library’s regular opening hours here.