The Region of Waterloo Library strives to make locations and services as accessible as possible by offering the following:
Accessible Buildings - Visit our Locations and Hours page to find out which locations are accessible.
Accessible Collections - Visit our Accessible Collections page to discover the various formats available to patrons.
Home Library Service
Homebound? Can't get to the library? The Region of Waterloo Library provides home library service to those who can't visit the library. Enjoy the benefits of your local library whether you're a nursing home, seniors' residence, or your own home.
How does it work?
- A staff member or volunteer selects materials based on your preferences.
- Delivery to your home is arranged by the library
- Contact your local branch to sign up.
Ask us about our Bulk Borrowing (Institutions) service for community groups too.
Magnus Mode
- Mobile guides (aka "card decks") for exploring the world
- Download the Magnus App from Google Play (Android devices) or the App Store (Apple devices)
- Find the RWL card decks under the "Fun" category
- RWL has 5 card decks to guide patrons around using the library, including:
- Finding an item on the shelf and checking it out
- Searching the catalogue and placing a hold
- Returning an item
- Signing on to a computer
- Asking for help
- There are MagnusCards for a variety of activities and locations, like museums, restaurants and more!
- Collect all the RWL card decks and explore all that Magnus has to offer.
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