Availability for Hire

The Calendar below shows when The Old Library is booked out and when it is available for hire. Multiple bookings can be made on a single day so click each booking to see the times The Old Library is booked on the day you want to hire.

Please email [email protected] to make your booking.

No private hires, incl birthday parties, allowed during Basil’s cafe hours, however some community events or groups may co-incide with the cafe. Please email [email protected] and [email protected] to discuss your community-minded group.

Basil’s cafe is only open during term times. The space is available to hire when the cafe is closed.

November 2026

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
1
  • Space for Soul
  • PRIVATE HIRE
2
  • Basils Cafe 9am - 3pm
3
  • NATURE AND WELLBEING GROUP
  • Nature and Wellbeing Group
  • CONNECTION AND HEALING
  • CLIMATE BOOK CLUB
4
  • WOODCRAFT FOLK
5
  • BASIL'S CAFE
  • YOGA GROUP
6
  • Basil's Cafe
  • Bristol Umbrella Singers - Choir for LD&SEN
  • LOVE JAM
7
  • PRIVATE HIRE
  • PRIVATE HIRE
  • Private hire
8
9
  • Basils Cafe 9am - 3pm
10
  • Nature and Wellbeing Group
  • CONNECTION AND HEALING
  • "Board at the Library" Boardgame Night
11
  • WOODCRAFT FOLK
  • WOODCRAFT FOLK
12
  • BASIL'S CAFE
  • YOGA GROUP
13
  • Basil's Cafe
  • Bristol Umbrella Singers - Choir for LD&SEN
14
  • Repair Cafe
  • Repair Cafe
  • PURDOWN SESSIONS
  • PRIVATE HIRE
15
  • PRIVATE HIRE
  • PRIVATE HIRE
16
  • Basils Cafe 9am - 3pm
17
  • NATURE AND WELLBEING GROUP
  • Nature and Wellbeing Group
  • CONNECTION AND HEALING
  • OL Quiz Night - 3rd Tuesday of month
18
  • WOODCRAFT FOLK
  • WOODCRAFT FOLK
19
  • BASIL'S CAFE
  • YOGA GROUP
20
  • Basil's Cafe
  • Bristol Umbrella Singers - Choir for LD&SEN
21
  • PRIVATE HIRE
22
  • PRIVATE HIRE
23
  • Basils Cafe 9am - 3pm
  • NCT BOOKING
24
  • Directors meeting
  • Nature and Wellbeing Group
  • CONNECTION AND HEALING
25
  • Directors meeting
  • WOODCRAFT FOLK
  • WOODCRAFT FOLK
26
  • BASIL'S CAFE
  • YOGA GROUP
27
  • Basil's Cafe
  • Bristol Umbrella Singers - Choir for LD&SEN
  • Painting/Decorating
28
  • PRIVATE HIRE
  • PRIVATE HIRE
29
30
  • Basils Cafe 9am - 3pm
  • NCT BOOKING