Volunteer
Volunteer roles
Visiting Library Service
Applications for this position are currently closed.
Deliver library materials to the homes of people using the Visiting Library Service (Adults).
Born to Read
Applications for this position are currently closed.
The Born to Read initiative strives to introduce literacy to all infants born in Guelph.
- Assemble Born to Read package materials (Adults/Youths grades 7 to12).
- Deliver Born to Read packages to the Guelph General Hospital (Adults).
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
Applications for this position are currently closed.
The Guelph Public Library's Teen Advisory Group helps to make the library a special place for teens. TAG is a chance to have your say, become involved in your community and meet new friends. Teens living in Guelph entering grades 7 through 12 are eligible to apply.
About
Meetings take place at the Main Library, on the second floor, in the Children and Youth Services Department. TAG meets once a month from October to June. The meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month from 4:00-5:00 PM. Please contact teens@guelphpl.ca if you have any questions.
Responsibilities of a TAG member
- Attend all meetings and be an active participant
- Suggest ways the library can better serve teens
- Offer ideas for exciting teen programs
- Volunteer to plan and run community events
- Provide feedback about the library's teen collection, including:
- Books
- Graphic novels
- Magazines
- CDs
- DVDs
- Video games
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Guelph Public Library. At this time, we are not accepting new volunteer applications. Please check back for updates when new opportunities become available.
Successful applicants will only be contacted if there is an opening. A copy of your application will be held for up to 6 months.