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Main Library

In response to the Ontario Government’s COVID-19 province-wide lockdown, the Guelph Public Library will be temporarily closing all Guelph Public Library locations to the public effective Saturday, December 26, 2020.  

Starting, December 28th, curbside pickup at all library locations will be offered on a drop-in basis, Monday to Saturday and at the Main Library only on Sundays. 

We are accepting library material returns in our book drops at all library locations 24/7 (with the exception of West End Branch and Bookmobile). 

Address:

100 Norfolk Street
Guelph ON N1H 4J6
519-824-6220

Hours of Main Library
Day of the WeekHours
Monday 10 AM to 7 PM
Tuesday 10 AM to 7 PM
Wednesday 10 AM to 7 PM
Thursday 10 AM to 7 PM
Friday 10 AM to 4 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM
Sunday

10 AM to 4 PM

 

Features
  • Paid parking
  • Children's programs
  • Adult programs
  • Adult book clubs
  • Book drop
  • School tours
  • Local art display
  • Exam proctoring

Technology

  • 23 Internet stations (4 filtered in junior department)
  • Public access catalogue
  • Chromebook and iPads
  • HP laptop
  • Printer (black and white / colour)
  • Microfilm
  • Microfiche reader
  • Scanner
  • Early literacy station for children
  • WIFI
  • Tech Bar

Accessibility

  • Paid accessible parking
  • Accessible public washroom
  • City of Guelph mobility service
  • Wheelchair available
  • Handheld magnifying glass
  • Handheld video magnifier
  • Large print keyboard
  • Magnifying software on computers
  • Audiobooks
  • DAISY Reader

Special collections

  • Foreign languages
  • Local history and genealogy
  • Archives
  • OGS Wellington Branch
  • CNIB depository

Meeting rooms

  • 2 Meeting rooms available for rental

Bus routes

  • 10 (Imperial route)

  • 11 (Willow West route)

  • 99 (Mainline route)

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