Main Library

Hours & Information

Open today until 5:00pm

Regular Hours

Monday 
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Tuesday 
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Wednesday 
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Thursday 
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Friday 
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday 
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday 
1:00PM - 5:00PM

Upcoming Holidays and Closures

Remembrance Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Closed All Day
100 Norfolk St
Guelph, ON N1H 4J6
Main Branch is open for browsing, using library computers and Wi-Fi, and picking up holds. A 24/7 exterior material return is located to the right of the front door. Main Branch is our largest location and offers Adult,…

Holidays and Closures

  • Remembrance Day
    Wednesday, November 11, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas Day
    Friday, December 25, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Boxing Day
    Saturday, December 26, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • New Year's Eve
    Thursday, December 31, 2026
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • New Year's Day
    Friday, January 1, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Main Library closed for moving
    Monday, February 1, 2027 - Friday, December 31, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Family Day
    Monday, February 15, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Easter
    Friday, March 26, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Easter
    Sunday, March 28, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Easter
    Monday, March 29, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Victoria Day
    Monday, May 24, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Canada Day
    Thursday, July 1, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Civic Holiday
    Monday, August 2, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Labour Day
    Monday, September 6, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving
    Monday, October 11, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Remembrance Day
    Thursday, November 11, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas Eve
    Friday, December 24, 2027
    Closes early: 1:00pm
  • Christmas
    Saturday, December 25, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • Boxing Day
    Sunday, December 26, 2027
    Closed All Day
  • New Year's Eve
    Friday, December 31, 2027
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • New Year's Day
    Saturday, January 1, 2028
    Closed All Day

About Main Library

    • Children's programs
    • Local Art Display
    • School tours
  • Paid parking.

    • Rate: $3.00 per hour, with a 20-minute minimum.
    • Payment methods: Coins, Visa, and Mastercard.
    • How to pay: Use the kiosk located outside the library.
    • Hours: Paid parking is in effect 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
    • 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
    • Accessible collections
    • DAISY Reader

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