Study Rooms & Pods
- Free of charge and available at most Library locations.
- Intended to provide space for individuals and small groups.
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Two hour time limit.
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Community Connections Rooms have video conferencing equipment which is free to use with your reservation.
Select booking type "study rooms" on the dropdown menu.
Room |
Capacity |
Amenities |
Community Connections Room |
6 |
Webcam-enabled computer (must use library card for access) |
Study Pod - photo
|
2-3 |
Benches, table, USB port, & electrical outlets, not wheelchair accessible |
All study rooms are located on the fourth floor. The key will be available for your reservation at the 3South desk.
Room |
Capacity |
Amenities |
Room 413 |
2 |
Chairs, table |
Room 414 |
2 |
Bench, Clavinova digital piano; headphones & instruction booklet available at the 3South desk |
Room 415 |
5* |
Chairs, table |
Room 416 |
2 |
Chairs, table |
Room 417 |
2 |
Chairs, table |
* Minimum 3 people required to reserve
Room |
Capacity |
Amenities |
Study Room B |
3 |
Couches, small tables, dry erase board, & TV monitor |
Community Connections Room |
2 |
Webcam-enabled computer (must use library card for access) |
Room |
Capacity |
Amenities |
Community Connections Room |
12 |
Webcam-enabled computer (must use library card for access) |
Room 118 |
12 |
Chairs, table, and couch |
Room |
Capacity |
Amenities |
Study Pod - photo
|
2-3 |
Benches, table, USB port, & electrical outlets, not wheelchair accessible |
Room |
Capacity |
Amenities |
Study Pod - photo
|
2-3 |
Benches, table, USB port, & electrical outlets, not wheelchair accessible |
Room Policies
- All rooms can be used once a day for up to two hours per person/group.
- Advanced reservations are not required but to ensure yourself a space, advanced reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made on this site up to seven days prior.
- You must have a library card to use the computer in a Community Connections Room. If you need a card, please sign up online prior to your appointment, or arrive early and apply at the front desk.
- Limited technical assistance is available for Community Connections Room equipment.
- Reservations may be canceled and the room given to another patron if you have not arrived 10 minutes after your scheduled time.
- Lights are to remain on at all times.
- Rooms may not be used for musical instrument practice, with the exception of Central Library Room 414 (Clavinova Room).
- Leave the room promptly at the end of your reserved time slot. Please vacate the study rooms 10 minutes before building closing.
- Patrons are required to remove all belongings, trash, paper, books etc. when departing the room.
- Kansas City Public Library assumes no responsibility for either Library or personal possessions left in study rooms.