Rooms
Leverett House offers a variety of spaces for residents to host meetings, study sessions, or events. From intimate gatherings in the Private Dining Room to larger activities in the Library Theater, there’s a space to suit your needs.
Available Spaces to Reserve:
- Light Court Bren Conference Room
- Senior Common Room
- Private Dining Room
- G-Hutch
- Library Theater
Reservation Process:
- Eligibility: Only Leverett House residents may reserve spaces.
- Booking System: Use the university-wide EMS RoomBook system to make reservations: RoomBook.
- Event Registration: For gatherings of 13 or more people, complete the following:
- Submit an Event Registration Form.
- Schedule a meeting with the Tutor on Call.
- Location: Next to the Music Practice Rooms in McKinlock Hall.
- Description: A creative space ideal for various artistic activities, managed by Art Tutors. Supplies include markers, crayons, colored pencils, glue, and construction paper. Periodic workshops and projects are available.
- Getting Started:
- Click HERE to watch an orientation video and register as a user
- Check in with Mohamed Zaker, Building Manager, for swipe access
- Note: Exclusively for Leverett residents, not available for reservations
- Location: Off the Light Court.
- Description: A flexible conference space accommodating 12 people for conferences and meetings.
Reservation Details: Bookings can be made up to 14 days in advance for a maximum of 2 hours. Available hours are Sunday-Thursday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Friday-Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM. Reservations can be made through RoomBook.
- Description: The vibrant center of Leverett House, ideal for relaxation, study, and community interaction.
- Access: Open 24/7 for general use, except during special events and routine cleaning from 3:00 AM to 6:00 AM.
- Events Hosted: Formal House Dinners, Student-Faculty Dinners, Senior Dinner, Thesis Dinner, Community Nights (Thursdays), Evening Office Hours, Pset Nights, and new student-initiated events.
Description: A lively, recreational space equipped with:
- Large TV monitor
- Sofa
- Round card table with chairs
Note: This space is not available for reservations.
A Spacious Event Venue
Located on the first floor of G-Tower, the G-Hutch is ideal for private parties and events.
Reservation Details:
- Booking Window: Up to 14 days in advance
- Duration: Maximum of 3 hours
- Capacity: Up to 40 people, including the host
- Availability:
- Sunday-Thursday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday-Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Event Registration:
- Gatherings of 13 or more people require an event registration form and a meeting with the Tutor on Call. Event Registration Form
- Ensure the sound and projection system is safeguarded and clean the room by 8:00 AM the following day. Cleaning supplies are available from the Building Manager or Security.
House Protocol:
- Follow House protocols for party registration
- Alcohol must be consumed indoors
For questions, contact le-admin@fas.harvard.edu.
- Location: Basement of G-Tower, near the elevators.
- Description: A dedicated space for music practice, including a drum set, electric guitar, keyboard, and amplifiers.
- Access: Sign out the key with your Harvard ID at the Guards Office.
- Location: Basement of the Leverett Library Building.
- Description: Primarily reserved for the Harvard Jazz Combo in coordination with the Music Department and the Harvard Office for the Arts.
- Location: Room A108.
- Description: A welcoming space for residents to relax, play music, and socialize.
- Access: Open 24/7; serves as a communal living room and is not available for reservation to maintain its inclusive atmosphere.
- Description: A versatile venue accommodating rehearsals, performances, movie nights, and other events.
- Reservation Guidelines: Bookings can be made up to 14 days in advance for a maximum of 3 hours. Capacity is up to 40 people, including the host. Available hours are Sunday-Thursday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Friday-Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM.
- Event Registration:
- Gatherings of 13 or more people require an event registration form and a meeting with the Tutor on Call. Event Registration Form
- Ensure the sound and projection system is safeguarded and clean the room by 8:00 AM the following day. Cleaning supplies are available from the Building Manager or Security.
- Location: In the Gardens of the Towers Courtyard.
- Description: An award-winning architectural gem designed for quiet, individual study, featuring shelves of books and comfortable seating.
- Access: Exclusively for Leverett residents; not available for reservations.
- Description: Each floor in McKinlock features hallway common rooms equipped with TVs, couches, tables, and chairs, available 24/7 for relaxation or work. Study nooks located in several hallways are ideal for individual or small group study, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Location: Lower level of McKinlock Hall.
- Description: Soundproof rooms equipped for individual and ensemble practice. Two rooms feature acoustic pianos, and LL09 is especially suited for small ensembles.
- Access: Available on a first-come, first-served basis; no reservations required.
Locations:
- McKinlock Hall: Across from the Mill Street entrance elevator.
- Leverett Library: Lower floor.
- F-Tower: Basement.
- Location: Connected to the Dining Hall.
- Description: An elegant space seating 10-12 people, ideal for intimate gatherings such as lunches and dinners with guests.
- Reservation Details: Available Monday-Friday: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM; Saturday-Sunday: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM. Reservations can be made up to 2 weeks in advance.
- To reserve this room, please submit your request through RoomBook and await approval. For any inquiries or additional assistance, email Evelyn at Le-admin@fas.harvard.edu.
- Please note: The PDR features delicate furnishings, and the reserving student is responsible for its condition and cleanliness. Cleaning instructions are provided in the room.
- Location: Lower level of McKinlock Hall.
- Description: A large, comfortable area with tables, chairs, and a cozy sofa around a TV monitor, perfect for hanging out and attending events like weekly Steins.
Location: Adjacent to the JCR.
- Description: Designed for quiet work, meetings, and activities for SCR members and Tutors.
- Access: For the 2025-2026 academic year, all seniors (those who have completed at least six semesters) have 24/7 access.
- Reservation Details: Bookings can be made up to 14 days in advance for a maximum of 2 hours. Capacity is limited to 12 people, including the host.
Location: Basement (Rabbit Hole) of McKinlock Hall
Description: A fully equipped kitchen with essential tools and ingredients, including spices, flour, oil, an electric stovetop, oven, microwave, and refrigerator.
Features:
- Large dining table for shared meals
How to Use:
Watch the orientation video and register as a user here.