There is no charge to use Library services at ImaginOn or participate in drop-in programs.
Pre-registration is required for Children’s Theatre classes and some library programs, and tickets are required to see a show.

• From I-77 North, take John Belk Freeway / I-277 North (exit 9B) to the College Street exit. Take College Street (one-way) to 7th Street. Turn right onto 7th Street and cross the trolley tracks. ImaginOn is on the right, on the corner of 7th and Brevard, with the entrance facing 7th Street.
  
• From I-77 South or I-85, take I-77 South to Brookshire Freeway (exit 11). Take Brookshire Freeway East / I-277 South (exit 11A). Take the Church/Tryon Street exit onto 11th Street. Turn right onto Tryon Street. Turn left onto 7th Street and cross the trolley tracks. ImaginOn is on the right, on the corner of 7th and Brevard, with the entrance facing 7th Street.

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On-Site
Limited parking is available in the parking deck below our building, and the first 90 minutes are free for ImaginOn patrons during regular hours of operation. Please validate your stub at the Information Desk.

The deck can be accessed from Sixth Street, and there is direct elevator access from the parking deck to our lobby.

Please note that during many after hours events, held either at ImaginOn or at other uptown Charlotte locations, special event parking rates will apply.

Detailed On-Site Parking Rates

Additional parking is available in multiple surface lots surrounding our building, and in the Seventh Street Garage right beside ImaginOn.

Seventh Street Station
M - F before 5 p.m.: First 90 minutes are free.
Sat. before 5 p.m. & Sun. all day: Unlimited free parking
All other times & during big events at the Charlotte Arena: Hourly or event charges apply.
ImaginOn rate: M - Sat. from 5 p.m. to the closing of ImaginOn there will be a flat rate of $2 if you get your 7th Street Station ticket validated at the entrance to ImaginOn.

Library Hours:
Monday – Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday – Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 1pm - 6pm

 Studio i Hours    Scheduled Closings

Children's Theatre Box Office Hours:
Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
And one hour before showtimes

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