Reading Room
Hosted by FABRIK Arts and Heritage
SpacetoCo Host since April 2025In the buildings where iconic Onkaparinga blankets were once made, Fabrik Arts + Heritage is weaving a new story. The recently opened Fabrik celebrates textile heritage and the history of the Onkaparinga Woollen Mill. The hub has galleries, artist studios, workshop spaces, a museum & retail store. Fabrik weaves together contemporary art practices, local makers, First Nations cultural traditions, & international textile craftsmanship with a full calendar of events, workshops & exhibitions.
About this space
FABRIK is South Australia’s New Textile, Arts & Cultural Destination
The Reading Room is a light-filled space is the perfect meeting place for book clubs, and art and craft groups who meet during working hours. It is a casual, adaptable space that has its own kitchen. There are tables and chairs as well as comfortable sofas and a lovely view of Lobethal's main street. It is also suitable for workshops.
Booking schedule
Extra items and charges
This space has extra items and charges that can be added to your booking. Some may be required depending on your booking time and type, which will be shown at the checkout.
Amenities
Suitable for
Location
1 Lobethal Road, Lobethal SA, Australia
Opening times
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Rules
Set-up & pack-up times must be included in the total booking time.
Smoking & vaping are not allowed inside or within 6 metres of the entrance to the venue.
No naked flames
If you set off the fire alarm, there may be a fine if the fire service are called
No Pets
No smoke machine
Approval required for decoration and anything being attached to walls.
Minimum 2 weeks’ notice required. All enquiries and bookings must be made within this timeframe.
You need to be inducted onsite at FABRIK before commencement of your booking.
You will not touch or disturb the artworks on display in the exhibition areas.
You are responsible for packing up the venue. All furniture and equipment must be returned to its original location.
The venue is to be kept clean and tidy at all times and left in the original condition it was presented.
Rubbish and waste is to be disposed of appropriately using onsite bins. Any excess rubbish must be removed from the venue.
Noise must be kept to a reasonable level at all times.
Additional details
Free parking available in Lobethal off the main street. Some street parking available.
