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Event Space Rentals
The Traphene Hickman Library features over 5,400 square feet of unique programmable space available for your wedding ceremony/reception, birthday party, baby shower, church gathering, or business meeting.
Reservations
Reservations can be made up to 12 months in advance, but no less than 30 days.
For more information on availability/prices, please fill out a request form.
Thank you for your interest!
Multipurpose Event Room
The first-floor Multipurpose Event Room provides 2,700 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting space. Renters have the option of using the entire meeting space or splitting the area into 3 separate rooms.
Rooftop Deck
This unique event space will provide guests with a sweeping view of the library's adjacent Signature Park, creating a connected experience to nature.
Rental Hours
| Event Space | Monday - Thursday | Friday and Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Multipurpose Room | 8am to 10pm | 10am to 12am |
| Rooftop Deck | 6pm to 10pm | 10am to 12am |
Rental Fees
| Room | Capacity | Deposit | Monday - Thursday | Friday and Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1/3 Multipurpose Room | 60 | $100 | $75 per hour | $90 per hour |
Full Multipurpose Room | 181 | $300 | $200 per hour | $215 per hour |
Rooftop Deck | 181 | $300 | $240 per hour | $255 per hour |
Note: Residents of Cedar Hill will receive a $15 per hour discount on their event space rental.
Additional Fees
| Feature | Fee |
|---|---|
Warming Kitchen | $30 per hour |
Event Dressing Room | $50 |
Alcohol Permit | $50 |
Security | $85 per hour per officer (See Rental Policies for security requirement) |
Reservations
Traphene Hickman Library Event Spaces can be reserved up to 12 months in advance and no less than 30 days prior to the event, on a first-come, first-serve basis with the payment of a deposit in full. Lessee must be 21 years of age or older to reserve the facility and must provide verification of age and physical address.
Lessees are restricted to only one rental on the calendar at a time and rentals require a two-hour minimum. Rental hours must include time for decorating, clean up, and removal of property.
Deposits & Cancellations
Payment of the deposit in full is required for all reservations. Deposit fees are not applied towards the rental fee and will be refunded in full when all conditions specified on the contract are met. Rental fees are due within at least 30 days prior to the rental period. Payment will be accepted via credit card (Visa, Mastercard and American Express accepted).
All cancellations must be made by the contract holder and in writing at the Library. Cancellations made at least 60 days prior to the rental period will qualify for a full refund. Cancellations made at least 30 days prior to the rental period will qualify for a refund of rental fees only, and any cancellations made within 30 days of the event will result in a forfeiture of rental deposit and all rental fees.
Alcohol Policy
Alcohol is allowed to be served during events if applicable fees have been paid and security has been arranged through the Cedar Hill Police Department. All alcoholic beverages must be provided by the applicant and may only be served by a TABC certified bartender. Alcoholic beverages are not allowed outside of the rental areas.
Full reservation agreement/policies available at the library. Please contact the Creative Events Coordinator for more information.
For more information regarding Places to Go, Things to Do, or Local Vendors within the Cedar Hill area, please visit our Tourism website.
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Rachel Burke
Creative Events Coordinator