Library
"A place set apart to contain books, periodicals, and other material for reading, viewing, listening, study, or reference, as a room, set of rooms, or building where they may be used or borrowed".
We've added eclectic and innovative design, inspirational and thought-provoking programming, food, drinks, overnight rooms and wellness right in the heart of London's theatreland - so you never have to leave.
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Rooms
LIBRARY provides bedrooms for members and their guest to stay over. Non-members and guests of members are welcome to book rooms at the Club. Each stay receives temporary membership for the duration, with access to all facilities.
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Restaurant
- At LIBRARY, as you walk up and down the staircase to and from the Kitchen, Saint Luke (in stained glass) welcomes and bids you farewell. Saint Luke is patron saint of artists, bookbinders, brewers, butchers and stained glass makers. read more
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Menu
- Saint Luke’s offers high-end cuisine with a multicultural twist. Head Chef Daniel Petitta has crafted a menu of genuine, authentic food pulling on influences from Italy and France. Each food recipe is carefully curated and paired with a wine to match. read more
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Bar
- Enjoy a drink in our spacious lounge bar or with a meal in St Luke's. Our libations are inspired by authors who enjoyed a tipple - from Oscar Wilde to Vincent Price - our drinks are as sophisticated and refined as their namesakes… read more
Private Hire
Whether you’re seeking the perfect space for a meeting, dinner party, product launch, fashion show, book club or celebration, our dedicated events team can provide everything you need to plan a memorable occasion.
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LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Tear Gas - with Anna Feigenbaum | Virtual Futures Salon
Virtual Futures presents Anna Feigenbaum in conversation on her new book, Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of WWI to the Streets of Today.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
What Algorithms Want - with Ed Finn | Virtual Futures Salon
Virtual Futures presents Arizona State University's Ed Finn in conversation on his new book, What Do Algorithms Want: Imagination in the Age of Computing.
End Aging - with Aubrey de Grey | Virtual Futures Salon
Virtual Futures presents Dr. Aubrey de Grey who claims to have drawn a roadmap to defeat biological aging and proposes that that the first human beings who will live to 1,000 years old have already been born.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Kill All Normies - with Angela Nagle
Virtual Futures presents Angela Nagle in conversation on her new book, Kill All Normies: Online culture wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right.
JAZZLONDONLIVE
JAZZLONDONLIVE presents an evening of stripped-back acoustic jazz, with three small but perfectly formed line-ups playing a fresh and accessible mixture of original music, new arrangements and recently released material.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
BookMachine
LIBRARY is pleased to present an evening with BookMachine - focusing on how to optimise income in the publishing industry.
How to Find Love, with Kamey Alvi
Kamey’s no-nonsense approach to dating combines in-depth psychology, a fresh perspective and practical tools to help you reach your goals faster.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Cluedo at Library
Our annual Halloween extravaganza
Main Room closed from 5.30pm
The Main Room is closed from 5.30pm for a private event.
Mind House Meditation
Not your average meditation class, Mind House blends ancient practices with a modern ethos and playful approach.
Book Machine - Understanding Ebooks
Do you want to thoroughly understand the ebook market; plus have the practical skills to code your own ebooks?
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
THE STORY OF LOOKING - WITH MARK COUSINS
Virtual Futures presents filmmaker Mark Cousins in conversation on his new book, The Story of Looking.
Sauce DJs Showcase
Sauce DJs is one of the leading independent DJ agencies in London, enjoy a rare opportunity to see a selection of their huge talent all in one place!
Restaurant closed for a private event
The Restaurant is closed for a private event from 6pm
Main Bar Closed from 4pm
The Main Room and Mezzanines are booked for a private event.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Sinanay
An evening of live entertainment
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Laudanum Book Launch and First Birthday Party
Laudanum is launching volume two of their chapbook anthology series, featuring award-winning poets Abigail Parry, Frances Lock, and Kimberly Campanello.
Main Bar & Restaurant closed for private events
The Main Club, Mezzanine 2 & Restaurant will be closed for private events.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Club closed from 6pm for private event.
The club is closed from 6pm for a private event.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
PropelHer's Book Club - The Power of Habit
In October, PropelHer's Book Club, for ambitious women, will be discussing The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
RSA Showcase
A music showcase packed full of great talent
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Rare x EBR > presents Mazi Chukz' Birthday party
LIBRARY is thrilled to host Mazi Chukz' birthday party!
The Solo Sessions
An evening of live music.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Moonlight: A Syndicate Screening
Our next curated film, selected by The Syndicate, is the Oscar Award winning film Moonlight.
WRAP PARTY: #002
LIBRARY are proud to present a new regular night of DJs - The Wrap Party.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Monday Night Comedy
LIBRARY are proud to present a new monthly evening of comedy hosted by John Meagher.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Wrap Party: The Launch #001
LIBRARY are proud to present a new regular night of DJs - The Wrap Party.
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Dj Ninja
An evening of great music from the one and only DJ Ninja
POP UP GAMES EVENT AT LIBRARY
Games at Library club in Covent Garden on Thursday
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
LIBRARY presents//A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in the extraordinary
LIBRARY presents… A Decadent 7 Course dinner series set in a world where only the extraordinary is ordinary
Get Out: A Syndicate Film Screening brought to you by Build Global Productions
The Syndicate is not the usual film club. Build Global Productions bring a collective of creatives, actors, producers, directors and general film enthusiasts who love film, have an opinion and want to share it. http://www.buildglobalproductions.com/
Educate a Child: Charity Evening Reception
Join us in supporting Ndoro Children's Charity, an amazing organisation educating and feeding children in southern Africa.
UGLY ANIMAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY
Join biologist, comedian and frog botherer Simon Watt and friends as they play around with some new material.
LIBRARY and Musique LDN Present: Library All Dayer
LIBRARY and Musique LDN Present : Library All Dayer
HURA NIGHTS @LIBRARY
Djanan Turan, the vivacious singer-songwriter/producer is back to host another mesmerising and exotic evening at LIBRARY.
Summer seminar: Strong investment in unstable times
Join us for our breezy summer seminar hearing from some of the country's leading fund managers providing insights in the new post-election, pre-Brexit world
Maxime Ballesteros, Les Absents // London Launch
Welcome to the London launch of Maxime Ballesteros' Les Absents
The poetry we make
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain. – Dolly Parton
Californian Ideology - with Richard Barbrook
Richard Barbrook returns to Virtual Futures with Pat Kane to discuss the Californian Ideology and cyber-communism.
Pride@CampConfidential
The winners of Pride's got Talent are coming to LIBRARY!
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
Club Live London
Enjoy your favourite cocktails or discover new harmonies of flavours from LIBRARY's top cocktail alchemists!
Reinventing Culture: How the Arts Worlds Collide in the Age of Technology
Collaboration is the first step of the creative process-Join BookMachine and the Frankfurt Book Fair as we take this discussion one step further.
Intelligence Explosion - with Jaan Tallinn
We are delighted to present Jaan Tallinn , Skype inventor.
PropelHer's Book Club - Talk Like Ted
In July, PropelHer's Book Club, for ambitious women, will be discussing Talk Like Ted by Carmine Gallo.
Mind of an Entrepreneur Workshop & Networking Event
Mind of an Entrepreneur Workshop & Networking Event is where we invite a special professional guest to give a speech with the opportunity to ask questions which will enhance and benefit your business.
The Book Chain // Paterson Joseph
LIBRARY Book Chain welcomes Paterson Joseph .
LIBRARY OPERA NIGHT with Kevin Prone
Kevin Prone, an amazing French countertenor is back to LIBRARY with his choice of baroque arias and french melodies.
Dark Chapter// Winnie M Li
Join us at The Library to chat with Winnie M Li about her debut novel, Dark Chapter.
Transformation Moment: what does the future hold for local energy?
We will be bringing together a panel of pioneers running the most exciting projects on the local energy frontier in the UK to explore the challenge of re-localising Britain's clean energy future"
Club Live London@LIBRARY
CLUB LIVE LONDON is bringing to LIBRARY a cocktail evening packed with the best live acoustic acts in town!
EBONY BUCKLE // Eden and the Aftermath LIVE
LIBRARY welcomes back Ebony Buckle for a night of quirky folk-pop!
Finding the words: The future of literature in translation
Join the TLS and BookMachine for an evening of discussion about global literature and its place in the English-speaking world
Malcolm Bruce@ Library
LIBRARY is happy to invite you to an evening with Malcolm Bruce, the son of musician Jack Bruce of The Cream.
21st Century Dating
We are delighted to invite you to an evening of insight, cheek & fun- discover all about dating in 21st century!
Motherhood Reconstructed//Raising Excellence
Motherhood Reconstructed are celebrating their 1st anniversary with a panel discussion entitled, "Raising Excellence"
Julie Goldsmith// A Midsummer Night's Dream
Join us for the opening party of Julie Goldsmith's A Midsummer Night's Dream LIBRARY Window Installation and a pop-up exhibition.
Sinanay
Singer Ilke Humphries will take you to an exotic journey bringing the the best Turkish songs in the heart of Covent Garden, as an intro to her Glastonbury Festival concert.
Eating Robots and Other Stories.
Stephen Oram launches his new collection of near-future sci-fi shorts, Eating Robots and Other Stories.
PropelHer's Book Club // Unfinished Business by Anne-Marie Slaughter
In June PropelHer's Book Club, for ambitious women, will be discussing Unfinished Business by Anne-Marie Slaughter.
Social Concierge presents: White Shirts and LBDs
Social Concierge is inviting you for a Friday night cocktail party for SC members.
Banshee Issue 02: True Colours
LIBRARY is delighted to invite you to the launch of the Banshee magazine, Issue 02: True Colours
The Gender Games // Book launch
LIBRARY is delighted to invite you to the launch of The Gender Games the new book by Juno Dawson.
DJ GREEN BOA PARTY
DJ Green Boa is back at LIBRARY laying down some tunes and taking you on a journey with only one aim: Make your soul smile and your feet move.
General Intellects - with McKenzie Wark | Virtual Futures Salon
McKenzie Wark returns to Virtual Futures for the first time since 1995 to present his guide to the thinkers and ideas that will shape the future.
NINJA and Accomplices
We really appreciate your support towards NINJA's journey and would love to invite you to her first public Q A session around the first half of her debut album.
Club Live London
Club Live London is bringing you the freshest acoustic talents
LIBRARY Sessions #2
Join host Miranda Roszkowski (Writer, Actor and Storyteller, Organiser and Host of short story night, "There Goes The Neighbourhood") and four amazing artists for the second Library Sessions.
Sidekick Books and The Emma Press presents: PAMPHLETEERS
Pages will fly, as two of the UK's most innovative small presses go head to head! Birmingham's The Emma Press comes to London for the night, represented by heavyweight poets Kathy Pimlott, Ben Rogers and Emma Simon.
LIBRARY Cuban Mondays
We are delighted to invite you to LIBRARY Cuban Jam sessions Start your week in a good rhythm!
'Walk through Walls’ by Marina Abramovic
We are delighted to invite you to the closing party of the exhibition Interruption, organised by Contemporary Balkan Art (COBA) and discussion about book ‘Walk through Walls’ by Marina Abramovic.
PropelHer Book Club: Start With Why by Simon Sinek
PropelHer's Book Club for women will be discussing Start With Why by Simon Sinek
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
POP-UP GAMES EVENING BY PURLING LONDON
This March, we are gathering to play on the hottest games tables in town.
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
Spanish Experimental Poetry
Join Spanish poets Laia Lopez Manrique, Lola Nieto and Sara Torres...
LIBRARY LIVE : Behind the Books
RnB Soul music event! After a brilliant success of our previous events Music Behind the Books is back for it's first Year Anniversary!
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
LIBRARY Book Chain presents : Goldie
LIBRARY invites influential individuals to share three titles from their bookshelf; one from their past, one from their present and one they recommend to the next guest in the series, who is also nominated by them.
The Path Keeper by N J Simmonds
N J Simmonds launches ‘The Path Keeper’ - the first title in the new thrilling YA fantasy romance series published by Accent Press.
G&B Musical Comedy Competition
G&B Comedy and LIBRARY are inviting you to a buzzy night of ultimate fun!
Charles Dickens and his Inner Circle
Join historian and writer Lucinda Hawksley as she explores the life of her great-great-great-grandfather, Charles Dickens...
Steve Rodgers@LIBRARY
Welcome to an evening with mesmerising Steve Rodgers, singer songwriter.
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
RAMZI // ALBUM RELEASE PARTY
RAMZI THE ARTIST is coming to the LIBRARY! We are delighted to invite you to Ramzi's exclusive album release party on 23rd of February.
Eco Sessions: Vegan style from head to toe
The vegan food movement is gaining steam and making it easier to shop and dine to suit your values.
Club Closed
Please be aware the club will be closed the evening of 20th Feb from 6pm. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Paradise City //Joe Thomas.
Join us to celebrate the launch of Paradise City by Joe Thomas.
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
P.O.E.T.S
Join us every Friday from 5pm for a complimentary cocktail of the week - just ask your server. The complimentary drink is available between 5pm and 7pm
The Spiral-art exhibition
The Spiral-new art exhibition January 26th - March 4th
Shop
Working in partnership with like-minded collaborators - our aim is to make it easy for our guests to learn, try new things and sample a rich array of interesting, useful quality products. All items are individually sourced to ensure they are artisanal products of rich and interesting provenance with stories you can share. Our objective is to encourage sustainable living and selection is made with that in mind. Our products are inspired by where we are, our role in the world and giving back.
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