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Tsakopoulos Library Galleria

As guests enter the stunning Tsakopoulos Library Galleria, they are immersed in a setting of fantasy and form. Towering granite-like columns reach toward the five-story atrium ceiling from which three sparkling glass rings are suspended.The tri-colored terrazzo floor is inlaid with hundreds of bronzed abstract designs symbolizing the Sacramento area. The second and fourth floor Galleria balconies are adorned with oak and hand-tooled iron railings. Spotted along the balcony railings, bronzed fox heads gaze down on each event.

The stunning main floor is the centerpiece of the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria. The 5,400-square-foot space comfortably seats up to 350 dinner guests. Receptions or theatre-style gatherings for as many as 500 may be accommodated.

Encircling the main floor, the Galleria balcony offers expanded seating or reception space for up to 250 additional guests.

The Galleria complex has two meeting rooms which are ideal for smaller groups from 20 to 150. Measuring 1,600 square feet each, these carpeted conference rooms may be rented independently or in conjunction with Galleria main floor activities.

A wide range of audio/visual equipment is available to complement your event. The Galleria main floor and both meeting rooms have built-in sound systems. Microphones are available for all sound systems. The Galleria sound system includes compact disc and cassette tape players, and an AM/FM radio. The meeting rooms have motorized, drop-down projection screens.

The Galleria also has the following rental equipment available: Overhead projectors, slide projectors, VCRs with 30-inch monitors, and teleconferencing equipment.

Galleria caterers provide a distinctive range of food and beverage services, from simple box lunches to extravagantly themed events with regional and specialty cuisine. Galleria caterers can offer an extensive variety of china, linen colors, glasses, silverware and candelabras, as well as custom services such as florals, decor and complete event planning.

As one of Sacramento's premier meeting locations, the Galleria complex is an ideal setting for most occasions, including:

PARKING:

There are public parking garages within a short walking distance of the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria which include:

1. Sacramento Public Parking Lot -10th and I Streets, entrance on 10th Street between J and I Streets.

2. U.S. Bank Plaza Garage - J Street entrance, between 8th and 9th Streets (directly adjacent to the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria).

3. Renaissance Tower - 8th Street entrance, between
J and K Streets.

4. Newport Parks - J Street entrance between 7th and
8th Streets, 8th Street entrance between J Street and K Street Mall.

Metered street parking is also available. Downtown street parking is free, between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m., Monday through Saturday, and all day Sunday and observed legal holidays.

For more information, contact:
Tsakopoulos Library Galleria
828 I Street _ Sacramento, CA 95814-2589
Telephone: (916) 264-2800 _ Fax: (916) 264-2854
e-mail: librarygalleria@saclibrary.org