Services
Information Services
Our Information Services staff are available to assist you to find what you’re looking for. No question is too big or too small – just ask us!
Ask Us!
Do you have a brief question that requires a factual answer? Try our online Ask Us! service.
askON @ WPL
Chat live with askON’s expert staff and get help finding answers to your questions.
Book a Computer
Reserve computer time at any Waterloo Public Library location.
Databases and Weblinks
Through our eBranch, you can access databases (and weblinks) from any computer with internet access.
Interlibrary Loan
Can’t find a particular book? Use our Interlibrary Loan service to access books, periodical articles and microfilm not owned by our Library.
Local History, Genealogy
We can assist your research of local history and genealogy.
Meeting Rooms
Meeting Rooms are available to rent at modest rates.
Other Libraries’ Catalogues
Links to collections in other libraries.
Reader’s Advisory
Information Services staff are your Reader’s Advisory specialists. We can suggest new authors to read and different literary genres to try! Come visit us at the Information Desk (Adult Department). And be sure to check out Reader’s Corner.
Tours
Library Tours are available for school groups, job hunters, business people and others.
Visiting Library Service
Physically unable to come to the library? Then the Visiting Library Service is for you.
WiFi @ WPL
The Waterloo Public Library, in partnership with Atria Networks, provides free wireless access to the Internet at the Main Library, 35 Albert Street.
