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Media releases and stories
FGPL 18th Annual Big Book Sale donations start September 1
The Friends of the Guelph Public Library (FGPL) 18th Annual BIG Book Sale is back! Donations start September 1 at select Library locations.
Library prepares archive collections for new Central Library
The Library is hard at work packing key collections to ensure they’re preserved and ready for their new home, including the Munsch archives.
Library warns patrons of calls requesting account fees
Patrons should be cautious of requests for payment or personal information without verifying the communication is legitimate.
Comic Con is back at the Guelph Public Library on July 18
Comic Con returns to the Guelph Public Library on Saturday, July 18. Learn more about the vendors and programs running at the Main Library.
Media releases and stories
The library anchoring an Ontario community redevelopment
An inside look with the Globe and Mail of Guelph's Central Library, which will serve a population that's expected to double by 2050.
Dispose your batteries safely at Guelph Public Library
Our Main Library, East Side and Westminster locations now offer free battery disposal bins for easy and safe recycling.
Lions Club donates accessible tech for print disabilities
The Guelph Lions Club donated funds for the Library to purchase Envoy Connects, improving book access to patrons with print disabilities.
Guelph Public Library puts a spotlight on banned books
A news article published by Guelph Today, highlighting the Library's efforts to support intellectual freedom in its collections.
Cover a Library Board Meeting
Members of the media are welcome to attend Library Board meetings on the last Monday of every month either virtually or in person. Please visit the Library Board page for access to meeting dates, agendas, minutes, and a link to join a meeting virtually.
Learn about our Communications Policy
The Communications policy ensures that our internal and external communications are accessible, engaging and professional. We encourage our staff to participate in media interviews and work to respond to media inquiries within a timely manner. Learn more about our commitment to sharing information about our programs, services, and collections by reading our Communications Policy.
Contact us
Katie Duncan, Supervisor of Communications
Marketing and Communications, Guelph Public Library
548-855-8370
kduncan@guelphpl.ca