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The Old Library Wedding Venue

Quirky & romantic venue in the heart of the city.

West Midlands, Birmingham

£5,000 - £10,000

200 guests

Central Birmingham Location

Alternative & Unique Venue

Delicious Catering

Great bar offering

Friendly Service

Prices & Key Facts

Prices

Price Band: ££

Typical Price: £8,000

Price Range: £5,000 - £10,000

Capacity

Guests for a ceremony: 150

Guest Capacity (min/max): 50 / 200

Guests for sit down meal: 50 - 150

 

About The Old Library

This newly refurbished Victorian Library is radiating in romance. Perfect for Ceremonies & Receptions, this hidden gem is a venue not to be missed. Located in Digbeth, Birmingham's creative quarter our central location is ideal for urban weddings.

The original library first opened as one of Birmingham’s 5 free libraries in 1866, it is now the only one still standing. This unique historic venue can easily accommodate up to 150 guests for a ceremony and sit-down reception, and there is further space for a large bar area and dance floor, separated from the main space by three grand arch ways.

If you choose to get married with us, your ceremony would take place in the main room in front of our iconic original Victorian windows. Here we can cater for up 50– 150 for a civil or humanist ceremony. This beautiful, light and airy room is perfect for saying those all important vows, witnessed by your nearest and dearest.

Following the drinks reception your ceremony room will have been converted to your reception room. This magnificent space with high vaulted ceilings and large windows. It can hold up to 150 guests for dinner. Our dedicated chefs have designed a series of delicious menus, your guests will devour, and the bar team have created a drinks menu to match, complete with literary themed cocktails at the Library Bar.

After dinner, test out your dancing shoes and dance the night away with your guests! Our happy wedding team are here to help you have YOUR wedding. Our many years of experience will help guide you through the planning, ensuring that your day is everything you wanted. Get in touch now for a quote or to arrange a visit!

The Details

Type of Ceremony

Civil ceremony licensed

Humanist / Celebrant weddings

Receptions Only

Venue Setting

City

Venue Type

Exclusive use

Unique & Unusual

Additional Facilities

Live music permitted

Discos permitted

Wedding coordinator

Onsite car parking

One wedding per day

Licensed bar

Wedding packages

Bespoke weddings

Catering Options

Inhouse Caterers

Vegan

Contact & Location

The Old Library

Gibb Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, B9 4AA, West Midlands, United Kingdom