The Dale Library is a versatile and rustic, library-style space available to hire in the heart of Chippendale. The West and South facing windows and balcony give you the most spectacular afternoon light, which starts creeping in after lunch, and stretches all the way into the space as you watch the sunset over the neighbouring roof tops. The interiors at The Dale Library is specifically designed to create a vintage charm with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves to help you live out all your bibliophile dreams. Leaning into the rich creative history of the building, and adding a vintage story-book flare. Whether you’re filming, shooting portraits, or setting up a styled scene, The Dale Library gives you a ready-made backdrop with loads of personality. The space is wheelchair accessible, with a ground-level entrance and elevator. all doors and hallways fit a moderate/average sized wheelchair. However, please note, while bathroom is accessible via a short ramp, there isn't any hand-rails or mobility aids available. If you’re looking for a unique space to run a workshop, or host an intimate dinner, we’re a perfect space for that too! The high ceilings, rustic floor boards, newly renovated kitchen and old-world charm add a talking point to any group event. We're located right behind Central One, in the creative hub of Chippendale. Walking distance to major public transport and super close to GREAT food! Lighting equipment available to hire, just let us know what you're thinking you'll need Please note: while The Dale Library is perfectly adequate for short-form audio recordings (interviews, voice-overs, quick segments), the acoustic environment is passable but not ideal for extended, uninterrupted long-form audio work (such as full-length podcasts or audio-book-style sessions).
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The space is cleaned daily, all guests are expected to leave the space tidy and in reasonable order upon leaving
Guests may cancel their Booking until seven days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between seven days and 24 hours before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Booking cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn More