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The Libraries offer a wide variety of spaces across our locations -- search, filter, or browse to find one that meets your needs.

Note: The Libraries have other useful spaces, and we're actively working to add them to this new page. Check back soon to find more!

Art Library Seminar Room

Room with a large square table, padded chairs, white board and projector screen

 Reserve

Located on the second floor of the Art Library, just past the graduate student lounge. This room can be booked by UMD users for a variety of activities, with priority given to faculty, staff, and graduate students in the Studio Art, Art History, and Sociology departments. Please ask the front desk to unlock the room. 

Activities: Group Study, Host Event, In-person Meeting / Interview, Presentation Practice

Capacity: 10 people

Features: Electrical Outlets, Food / Drink Allowed, Reservable

  • Group work is encouraged
  • Frequent and energetic conversation is expected
  • Cell phone calls and virtual meetings at a normal volume okay

Conversation Room

tall rectangular booth with three windows paneling the front. The middle window has a long door handle running vertically down its right side. Inside, there are two padded benches facing each other with a small table in between.

 Reserve 

This meeting space is located in the front wing of McKeldin Library on the first floor past the computers. The Conversation Room is available for a reservation of up to 4 hours.  Reservations can be made from one week to 2 hours in advance. 

Activities: Group Study, In-person Meeting / Interview, Virtual Meeting / Interview

Capacity: 2

Features: Electrical Outlets, Food / Drink Allowed, Reservable, Whiteboard / Blackboard

  • Group work is encouraged
  • Frequent and energetic conversation is expected
  • Cell phone calls and virtual meetings at a normal volume okay

Faculty Office

A large wooden desk with storage shelves and cabinets facing a wide window into the library. The desk has a small lamp on it and nearby is a compact storage unit with drawers and a narrow closet.

 Reserve  |  Find it on the Floor Map (Room # 7233)

Only for faculty and graduate students who work as instructors. A large desk with ergonomic chair allows for quiet, individual work. There is also a small table and additional chairs for those who need to complete group work.

Activities: In-person Meeting / Interview, Individual Study

Capacity: 1-4 people in the same reservation

Features: Electrical Outlets, Food / Drink Allowed, Reservable

  • Occasional quiet conversations are okay
  • Brief, quiet cell phone conversations are okay
  • Headphone volume should be at a personal listening level
  • For virtual meetings: use headphones and speak quietly

MSPAL Seminar Room

Carpeted room with six tables and twelve chairs arranged in a rectangle, a monitor, window, and large whiteboard

 Reserve

A small- to medium-sized room with movable tables and chairs. The room offers a large monitor with onboard computer and a whiteboard. Please restore furniture configuration after use.

Activities: Group Study, In-person Meeting / Interview

Capacity: 12-18 people seated

Features: Electrical Outlets, Reservable, Whiteboard / Blackboard

  • Group work is encouraged
  • Frequent and energetic conversation is expected
  • Cell phone calls and virtual meetings at a normal volume okay

TLC Workshop & Meeting Room

Carpeted room with a U-shape table surrounded by office chairs, facing a large screen. There is a computer in one corner and two windows on one wall.

 Request  |  Find it on the Floor Map (Room # 2111)

This space is ideal for large group study and meetings. It can also be used for private virtual conversations, such as over Zoom or Skype, as well as for presentation practice using the One-Button Studio.

Activities: Group Study, In-person Meeting / Interview, Presentation Practice, Virtual Meeting / Interview

Capacity: Groups with a minimum of 8 and maximum of 15

Features: Electrical Outlets, Food / Drink Allowed, Monitor with HDMI Connection, Reservable, Whiteboard / Blackboard

  • Group work is encouraged
  • Frequent and energetic conversation is expected
  • Cell phone calls and virtual meetings at a normal volume okay

TLC Workshop & Meeting Room

Three circular tables surrounded by wheeled armless chairs with mesh backs in a spacious room with tall window and a large monitor. Not pictured: a second large monitor and two wheeled whiteboards.

 Request  |  Find it on the Floor Map (Room # 2105)

This space is ideal for large group study and meetings as well as group media viewing.

Activities: Group Study, Host Event, In-person Meeting / Interview, Media Viewing

Capacity: Groups with a minimum of 8 and maximum of 35

Features: Electrical Outlets, Food / Drink Allowed, Monitor with HDMI Connection, Reservable

  • Group work is encouraged
  • Frequent and energetic conversation is expected
  • Cell phone calls and virtual meetings at a normal volume okay

TLC Workshop & Meeting Room

Four small circular tables, each with a few chairs around it. The chairs are wheeled and armless with mesh backs. There is a whiteboard on the wall and a window looks out into the interior of the library.

 Reserve  |  Find it on the Floor Map (Room # 2113)

This space is ideal for large group study and meetings.

Activities: Group Study, In-person Meeting / Interview, Presentation Practice

Capacity: Groups with a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 25.

Features: Electrical Outlets, Food / Drink Allowed, Monitor with HDMI Connection, Reservable, Whiteboard / Blackboard

  • Group work is encouraged
  • Frequent and energetic conversation is expected
  • Cell phone calls and virtual meetings at a normal volume okay
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