Can't find it? Request it!
Borrow from another library
Didn't find what you were looking for in our catalogue? You can submit an interlibrary loan request to borrow items from other library systems in Ontario.
How do I request material?
There are two ways:
- Online form - Submit your request using the form at the bottom of this page.
- Self-serve interlibrary loan - If you would like to be able to make your own requests you may create a self-serve account with Worldshare, opens a new window and have access to the D2D discovery portal. For more information on how to create and place your own interlibrary loans please review this training document, opens a new window.
Suggest a purchase
Guelph Public Library aims to build a balanced collection that reflects the needs and interests of our community. All suggestions are reviewed according to our Material selection policy. You may suggest up to 3 items per month.
How to suggest a title
- Check the Catalogue first to make sure we don’t already own the item.
- Submit a suggest a purchase form.
While we appreciate every suggestion, not all items can be added to our collection.
Looking for older or out-of-print titles?
If a title is older than two years, out of print, or does not meet our purchase guidelines, you may request it through our interlibrary loan service using the form at the bottom of this page.