The Gary Public Library and Cultural Center includes a 100-seat theatre, a spacious community room with kitchen, and additional meeting rooms for rental.
Gary Public Library (GPL) is one of seven independent library systems in Lake County, Indiana. Founded in 1908, the library system consists of the Gary Public Library and Cultural Center, considered its Main Library and two branches to serve the residents of Gary and the surrounding areas.
Gary is 30 minutes away from downtown Chicago, IL and within close proximity to Chicago O’Hare International and Midway Airport and its own Gary/Chicago International Airport. Other commuter systems include South Shore Rail Passenger Service from Chicago to South Bend, IN and Gary Public Transportation Bus System with routes outside the Gary city limits.
Click here for fees and policy.
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Meeting Room A 2nd Floor - Meeting Room A seats up to 12 people
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Meeting Room B 2nd Floor - Meeting Room B seats up to 8 people |
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Meeting Room C Lower Level - Meeting Room C seats up to 24 people
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Meeting Room D Lower Level - Meeting Room D seats up to 24 people
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Roma K. Ivey Community Room 1st floor 32’ x 90’ (2880 sq. ft) |
Banquet Style: up to 12 tables; up to 10 per table Auditorium Style: seats up to 120 |
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Arts Theater 100 seating capacity stage dimensions (approx.): 28’ wide x 18’ deep
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The Gary Public Library and Cultural Center includes a 100-seat theatre, a spacious community room with kitchen, and additional meeting rooms for rental.
Gary Public Library (GPL) is one of seven independent library systems in Lake County, Indiana. Founded in 1908, the library system consists of the Gary Public Library and Cultural Center, considered its Main Library and two branches to serve the residents of Gary and the surrounding areas.
Gary is 30 minutes away from downtown Chicago, IL and within close proximity to Chicago O’Hare International and Midway Airport and its own Gary/Chicago International Airport. Other commuter systems include South Shore Rail Passenger Service from Chicago to South Bend, IN and Gary Public Transportation Bus System with routes outside the Gary city limits.
Click here for fees and policy.
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Meeting Room A 2nd Floor - Meeting Room A seats up to 12 people
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Meeting Room B 2nd Floor - Meeting Room B seats up to 8 people |
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Meeting Room C Lower Level - Meeting Room C seats up to 24 people
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Meeting Room D Lower Level - Meeting Room D seats up to 24 people
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Roma K. Ivey Community Room 1st floor 32’ x 90’ (2880 sq. ft) |
Banquet Style: up to 12 tables; up to 10 per table Auditorium Style: seats up to 120 |
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Arts Theater 100 seating capacity stage dimensions (approx.): 28’ wide x 18’ deep
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