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src="https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/Visit/_autoLarge/609/Visit-EntranceHall-01.webp" alt="Image of the interior Front Entrance Hall to the Newberry Building, a red granite walled stairway leading up to a glass doorway. The ceiling is barrel vaulted in the front hall; in the arch above the doorway is the representation a map and its compass rose." title="Newberry entrance" /> <figcaption class="image-caption"> <svg class="icon" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#C9CBC4;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M7.5,20.5l11-6.3l0-10l-11,0L7.5,20.5z"/> </svg> <span>The vestibule leading into the Newberry lobby</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="text-block"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-end"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <p>Built in 1893, the Newberry Library is a historic venue in the heart of Chicago. A recent renovation restored our building’s original architectural details while adding new versatile event spaces. The Newberry is now a gathering place for a variety of occasions.</p> <h3 class="h3--alt">Non-Profit and Academic Events</h3> <p>Host your non-profit or academic event at one of the leading humanities research libraries in the world. From cocktail receptions to galas, anniversary and retirement parties, concerts and performances, award ceremonies, board dinners and more, our event spaces are a lovely setting for you and your guests. </p> <h3 class="h3--alt">Corporate Events</h3> <p>Entertain clients or treat your staff to a unique experience at the Newberry. We accommodate cocktail galas, holiday parties, and award ceremonies, as well as conferences, board meetings, and client events.</p> <h3 class="h3--alt">Social Events, Celebrations, and Ceremonies</h3> <p>We know how to throw a party. Our spaces can serve as the perfect venue for<strong> </strong>milestone celebrations, engagement, anniversary and retirement parties, memorials, recitals, concerts, ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, and other special events.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="mid-page-image"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-12 "> <figure> <img src="https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/_autoLarge/226899/Ruggles-Cocktails-with-Center-Bar.webp" alt="A bar is stationed in the center of a banquet room with tables set up around it." title="Cocktails in Ruggles Hall" /> <figcaption class="image-caption"> <svg class="icon" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#C9CBC4;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M7.5,20.5l11-6.3l0-10l-11,0L7.5,20.5z"/> </svg> <span>Cocktails in Ruggles Hall, with a bar in the center of the room. Anne Ryan Photography.</span> </figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="accordion accordion--primary"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="content-header content-header--tertiary"> <h4>Spaces and Pricing</h4> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h2>Ruggles Hall</h2> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="row justify-content-end"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p> <figure> <img class="feature-image" src="https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/_medium3x2/226896/5E5A6711.webp" alt="High-boy tables are set up in a large banquet hall with a polished wood floor." /> <figcaption class="image-caption"> <svg class="icon" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#C9CBC4;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M7.5,20.5l11-6.3l0-10l-11,0L7.5,20.5z"/> </svg> <span>Cocktails in Ruggles Hall. Mandelette Photography.</span> </figcaption> </figure> </p> <p>Ruggles Hall is our largest and most elegant event space, with expansive windows, a herring-bone hardwood floor, and vintage chandeliers. It is an ideal setting for gala dinners, cocktail receptions, lectures, performances, and fundraising events.</p> <p>Dimensions: 65’ L x 48’ W </p> <p>Total area: 3,120 sq ft </p> <p>Capacities: </p> <ul><li>150 guests for lecture style with perimeter reception </li><li>208 guests for a seated dinner or program </li><li>250 guests for a strolling reception or cocktails </li><li>160 guests for events with a cocktail hour in our lobby</li></ul> <p> <a href="mailto:rentals@newberry.org" class="button button--secondary"> <span> Submit an Inquiry </span> </a> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h2>Lobby</h2> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="row justify-content-end"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p> <figure> <img class="feature-image" src="https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/_medium3x2/165633/Lobby-Cocktails-Red-Card-Catalog-9.25.21-35-Maddie-Blecha.webp" alt="The Newberry lobby set up for a cocktail party. There are tables with red tablecloths and standing cocktail tables with white tablecloths throughout the lobby. In the background, under the chandelier, is the entrance to the Newberry bookshop." /> <figcaption class="image-caption"> <svg class="icon" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#C9CBC4;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M7.5,20.5l11-6.3l0-10l-11,0L7.5,20.5z"/> </svg> <span>The Newberry lobby, set up for a cocktail party. Photo by Maddie Blecha.</span> </figcaption> </figure> </p> <p>Restored in 2018, our lobby boasts 19th-century grandeur with recessed lighting, marble staircases, chandeliers, and original mosaic floors. The lobby’s central location also offers easy access to exhibition galleries and other event spaces, making it an ideal space for registration or check-in tables, or a post-conference reception.</p> <p>Possibilities for this space include event registration/check-in, evening cocktail receptions, networking events, and photography shoots. </p> <p>Dimensions: 32’ L x 52’ W</p> <p>Total area: 1,258 sq ft </p> <p>Capacities: </p> <ul><li>80 guests for a seated dinner or program </li><li>160 guests for a strolling reception or cocktails</li></ul> <p> <a href="mailto:rentals@newberry.org" class="button button--secondary"> <span> Submit an Inquiry </span> </a> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h2>Baskes Boardroom</h2> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="row justify-content-end"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p> <figure> <img class="feature-image" src="https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/_medium3x2/165534/Baskes_Boardroom_TomRossiter_2022-09-23-145714_skdm.webp" alt="Baskes Boardroom set up in a conference seating style. 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It’s also suitable for networking and social events.</p> <p>Dimensions: 34’ L x 37’ W </p> <p>Total area: 1,258 sq ft </p> <p>Capacities: </p> <ul><li>50 guests for lecture style with perimeter reception </li><li>80 guests for a seated dinner or program </li><li>100 guests for a strolling reception or cocktails</li></ul> <p> <a href="mailto:rentals@newberry.org" class="button button--secondary"> <span> Submit an Inquiry </span> </a> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h2>Rettinger Hall</h2> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="row justify-content-end"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p> <figure> <img class="feature-image" src="https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/_medium3x2/165576/Rettinger_Hall_TomRossiter_2022-09-23-150407_vdey.webp" alt="Rettinger Hall set up with lecture-style seating. 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