Interlibrary Loan
Open today 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | Closed |
Upcoming Closures
- Mon., Oct. 14 : Closed Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Mon., Nov. 11 : Closed Veterans Day
- Thu., Nov. 28 : Closed Thanksgiving Day
- Wed., Dec. 25 : Closed Christmas Day
Facilities
- Book drop box
Can't find what you're looking for?
If you're looking for a book, DVD, or other item that the Free Library of Philadelphia does not own, the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Dept. can borrow those items for you from other library systems, usually for free! Examples include:
- Books
- Large Print Books
- World Language Titles
- Children's Titles
- DVD's & Blu-Ray Discs
- Video Games
- Audiobooks
- Newspaper & Magazine Articles
- Different formats, editions, or translations of an item the Free Library does own
STEP 1 Please read our Guidelines.
STEP 2 Have your Free Library card and PIN ready.
- If you don't have a library card, please register.
- If you don't have a PIN, please call Interlibrary Loan at (215) 686-5360, e-mail ILLrequest@freelibrary.org, or visit your nearest Free Library.
- If you have any questions, please view the ILL FAQ or contact Interlibrary Loan.
STEP 3 Register for the Interlibrary Loan program.