You are welcome to bring your class or youth serving organization to visit the central library.
Seattle public library living room.
It is a spacious and airy space with a maximum height of 15m.
The 11 floor building contains an innovative books spiral a 275 seat auditorium and open spaces where patrons can meet study search the web or read.
The current central library opened to the public on may 23 2004.
The new central library opened may 23 2004.
A seattle room on level 10 houses seattle history and genealogical services.
Living room flooring uses a recycled product called worthwood made by oregon lumber.
It is open 10 a m.
The living room on level 3 features a teen centre family fiction collection shop coffee bar auditorium the library equal access project and spaces to read or study.
The living area of this level is called living room living room and includes areas of reading or meditation.
You can schedule a 15 minute orientation to the faye g.
In its first year of operation it attracted more than 8 000 visitors a day double the average attendance in the old building.
Room rental fees vary based on the size of the room and the the type of organization using the room.
The seattle public library gives you 24 7 free access to books music movies tv shows classes and more.
The innovative design style has been called eclectic modern.
The library has centers for children teens and adult readers along with expanded collections and a large computer lab.
The new central library gives seattle both a civic icon and a functional user friendly building that offers many different services and spaces.
The seattle public library s central library on fourth avenue is the flagship of the seattle public library system.
Allen children s center or starbucks teen center and an overview of library services and or take a self guided tour and explore the library with a scavenger hunt.
The patterns correspond to bright outdoor rugs plantations located at the entrance to the library on fifth avenue.
5 p m tuesday through thursday and 1 p m.
Central library for seattle s 28 branch library system including 33 700 sqm of hq reading room book spiral mixing chamber meeting platform living room staff floor children s.
The 11 story glass and steel building was designed by dutch architect rem koolhaas and opened to the public on may 23 2004.