The Upper Library of the Geological Society of London, taken from an upstairs gallery looking down at table and chairs on a maroon carpet surrounded by book-lined shelves. Two bright glass chandeliers hang above the library.

The Upper Library

Our Upper Library offers period book-lined elegance and a touch of class with its ornate Murano chandeliers

Looking for historic elegance as the backdrop to your event?

Our two tiered Upper Library is an exceptional space, offering an elegant, historic library setting, soaring high ceilings and lots of natural light. 

Key features:

  • Historic book-lined surroundings with soaring high ceilings, Murano chandeliers and natural light from the glass ceiling
  • Capacity for 40 guests standing or 25 seated
  • Perfect for receptions, elegant dinners and filming & photography shoots
Upper Library Round Table Dining Setup
The Upper Library of the Geological Society of London, taken from an upstairs gallery looking down at table and chairs on a maroon carpet surrounded by book-lined shelves. Two bright glass chandeliers hang above the library.

Do you offer catering?

Yes. Our events team would be happy to arrange catering with our preferred catering experts. Simply request this at the time of enquiry.

A server smiling while pouring white wine for a delegate in the Lower Library.

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Venue Hire Guide

Our Venue Hire Guide provides detailed information on each of our spaces available to hire, including images, capacity and prices. You will also find details of our approved suppliers.

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