Rental Rates

The Snohomish Carnegie offers stunning architecture and modern comforts in a historic downtown setting.

The Snohomish Carnegie is exactly what you have been looking for. With simple elegance and modern amenities, this venue offers a versatile space ideal for small meetings, corporate events, weddings, receptions, graduations, anniversary parties and more. For current rental rates, building fees, and rental policies, visit the City of Snohomish website by clicking the link below:

From workshops to employee trainings, the Snohomish Carnegie provides a versatile space that is elegant yet modern. Create an event that is sure to impress!
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F.A.Q.

When was the Carnegie Built?

Established as the Snohomish Carnegie Library in 1910, this property is placed on both the Washington State and National Register of Historic Places.

Is alcohol allowed in the Snohomish Carnegie?

The use of alcoholic beverages in City facilities shall conform to the following:

    1. The City of Snohomish reserves the right to permit the use of alcoholic beverages in City facilities for special events as deemed appropriate.
    2. Before the date of use, the organization or individual must request approval for alcoholic beverages in City facilities.
  • The organization or individual must obtain a Washington State Banquet Permit or Special Occasion Liquor License and provide a copy to the City before the date of the event. The sponsoring organization or individual must post the permit at the event as required by law. Under no circumstances may alcohol be sold either for cash or script without a special occasion license from the Washington State Liquor Control Board or its successor.
  1. A City employee shall be on-call for functions where alcoholic beverages are being served and has the authority to make decisions that might arise concerning City policies or procedures. Such decisions can include the removal of any individual from City facilities who becomes disruptive during a program/event or to terminate the event should circumstances require.
  2. The organization or individual shall serve, and participants may only consume alcoholic beverages only in designated areas.
  3. Depending on the event, certified servers and/or additional security may be required.
  • Non-alcoholic beverages will be available at all events where an organization or individual are permitted to serve alcoholic beverages.
Is parking available?

12 parking spaces are available with the rental, including 2 ADA parking spaces.

What is the capacity?

The occupant load for the Upper Level is 108 people, and can seat 70 people comfortably.

The occupant load for the lower level is 105, and can seat 70 people comfortably.