This multi-media/multi-medium, exhibit and gathering space will serve as an entrance to the Library and will encompass the east-west corridor leading to the Lecture Hall and public meeting rooms, and the north-south corridor, leading to the Library and indoor/outdoor Patio.

The Gallery will feature 225 linear feet of display space for framed art, accented by gallery lighting.

45 feet of locked, display cases will provide security for museum-quality, three dimensional works of art and special collections.

Flat-panel screens with directional sound will augment exhibits with multimedia presentations.

The Gallery will be serviced at one end by an open-air Court, which will enhance art openings and receptions.

The Gallery will also provide informal gathering space, facilitating the creative use of the Lecture Hall, public meeting rooms, snack bar, and outdoor Patio and Amphitheater.