Quiet Pod
The Quiet Pod at Hornsby Library is a free, soundproof space ideal for focusing on individual work, or for taking virtual meetings.
Quiet Pod features
- Sound insulation
- Height-adjustable stool
- Height-adjustable table
- Footrests
- 1 x power point
- 1 x USB-C charging point
- Adjustable ventilation
- Embedded lighting optimised for video meetings.
Booking times
You can book the Quiet Pod within Hornsby Library's regular opening hours.
Library members can book for a minimum of 30 minutes and a maximum of two hours per day.
How to Book
Bookings can be made by library members 16 years or over, and up to one day before you use the space. To make a booking:
- call the library on 9847 6813
- speak to a staff member in-person at Hornsby Library
If you are later than 15 minutes from the start time of your booking, your booking time will be forfeited, and open up for other library members to book.
Conditions of Use
- Quiet Pod bookings are available within Hornsby Library’s opening hours
- You must be 16 years or over to use the Quiet Pod and have a current library membership
- Bookings are available for a maximum of two hours per person, per day
- No food or drink is allowed within the Quiet Pod. Bottled water is accepted
- Bookings will be forfeited if you are later than 15 minutes from the start of your booking
- Bookings are prioritised, if you do not have a booking or have exceeded a booking, you may be asked to vacate
- The Library reserves the right to accept or refuse any or all applications for bookings that don’t meet our conditions of use