Makerspace Bookings

Construction work at Concession Branch

Branch renovations at Concession Branch from April till May may impact your visit. Apologies for any inconvienence.

Published:

Monday, April 13, 2026 - 1:15pm

Concession Branch Drop Box Unavailable

The drop box at Concession Branch is closed. Please return your items at the Info Desk.

Published:

Saturday, April 11, 2026 - 12:15pm

Central Library - Filming Nearby April 12-15

Due to filming in the area, there will be production vehicles and various pieces of film equipment located on:

East side of Bay Street between King Street West and York Blvd.

South side King Street East between McNab and Bay Streets

Published:

Friday, April 10, 2026 - 8:30am

Carlisle Branch Accessible Door Out of Order

The accessibility door at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.

Published:

Thursday, April 9, 2026 - 2:15pm

Turner Park Branch - Study Hall Cancelled, Thursday, April 16

Due to exterior pavement construction, the Study Hall (8pm-Midnight) on Thursday, April 16 is cancelled. Study Hall service resumes on Monday, April 20.

The back parking lot will not be accessible from 10 pm on Thursday, April 16 to 5am on Friday, April 17. It will also be blocked off starting 10 pm on Friday, April 17, until 5 am on Saturday, April 18. Thank you for your understanding.

Published:

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - 2:30pm

Mount Hope Branch - Delayed Opening, Monday, May 4

Due to Staff training, Mount Hope Branch will have a delayed opening of 2 pm on Monday, May 4. You may visit Turner Park Branch as the next nearest location for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.

Published:

Friday, March 27, 2026 - 8:00am

Central Library: SAD Therapy Lamp Out of Order

The Seasonal Affective Disorder therapy lamp on the 2nd floor at Central Library is out of order. The estimated time of disruption is unknown at this time. For more locations, please visit Light Therapy Lamps | HPL.

Published:

Monday, March 23, 2026 - 10:00am

Central Library: Children's Area Renovation on 2nd Floor, March 30-April 27

Starting March 30, renovations for the 2nd floor Central Children's Area will begin. Programs will still be offered as scheduled and there will be a temporary pop-up Children’s Area on the northeast side of the 2nd floor (near the Piano Room), including access to collections and train tables. Thank you for your patience during this time.

Published:

Monday, March 23, 2026 - 9:00am

Bookmobile Service Modifications

Due to driver availability, Bookmobile is off the road for the following. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Wednesday, April 15

Swansea 10:00-10:30 am - Cancelled
Helen Detwiler 11am-Noon - Cancelled
Warplane Museum 3-4 pm - Cancelled

Thursday, April 16

Rockton 10:30-11:30 am - Cancelled
Mohawk Gardens 2:30-3 pm - Cancelled
Meadowlands 3:30-4 pm - Cancelled

Tuesday, April 21

Greencedar 5:30pm-6:30pm (instead of 4-5pm)
Mountview 5:30-6:30 pm - Cancelled

Friday, April 24

Winona 11 am-Noon - Cancelled
Maplewood 2:30-4 pm - Cancelled

Tuesday, April 28

McMaster 3:30-4:30 pm - Cancelled

Wednesday, April 29

Swansea 10-10:30 am - Cancelled
Helen Detwiler 11 am-Noon - Cancelled
Warplane Museum 3-4 pm - Cancelled

Published:

Monday, March 16, 2026 - 10:15am

Central Library - New Library Card Check-in Process

Starting Monday, March 16, adults 18+ are required to show their Library card to access Central Library. This is a temporary measure to ensure safety for all. Thank you for your patience in advance.

Published:

Friday, March 13, 2026 - 5:45pm

Valley Park Community Centre Closure

From March 23 until April 12, Valley Park Community Centre will be closed for renovations, reopening April 13. Pool and changerooms will remain closed until early summer 2026.

Valley Park Branch will remain open during the renovations for your library needs.

www.hpl.ca/valley-park

Published:

Friday, February 27, 2026 - 11:00am

Concession Branch: Renovations

As of Monday, March 2, Concession Branch's Living Room and Makerspace areas are closed. (The next nearest Makerspaces are Sherwood and Terryberry Branches.) Seating may be limited at times. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.

Published:

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm

Sherwood Branch: Renovations

As of Monday, March 2, Sherwood Branch's 2nd floor is closed due to renovations. Makerspace, Children and Teen's collection are temporarily available on the 1st floor. All programs will be held in the basement program room. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.

Published:

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm

Carlisle Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

The accessible washroom at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.

Published:

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 12:30pm

Makerspace Bookings

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
29	30	31	1	2	3	4
29	30	31	220220**8854 Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm 2202205191 Sound Studio 1:00pm to 2:00pm 2202200234 Sound Studio 4:15pm to 5:00pm 220220**0398 Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:00pm	Tour Sound Studio, Photo Studio 9:00am to 10:15am 220220**1126 Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm 2202200860 Sound Studio 12:30pm to 1:00pm 2202204618 Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm 2202209177 Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm 220220**4103 Sound Studio 5:30pm to 7:30pm	Library Closure Embroidery, Large Format Printer, Vinyl Printer/Cutter, Sound Studio, Photo Studio, Media Studio, Cricut, Button Maker, Game Studio, 3D Printing, Book Binding 9:00am to 6:00pm	220220**1126 Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm 2202205647 Sound Studio 12:30pm to 2:30pm 220220**0398 Sound Studio 2:30pm to 4:30pm
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Library Closure Embroidery, Large Format Printer, Vinyl Printer/Cutter, Sound Studio, Photo Studio, Media Studio, Cricut, Button Maker, Game Studio, 3D Printing, Book Binding 12:00pm to 5:00pm	Library Closure Embroidery, Large Format Printer, Vinyl Printer/Cutter, Sound Studio, Photo Studio, Media Studio, Cricut, Button Maker, Game Studio, 3D Printing, Book Binding 9:00am to 8:00pm	220220**6942 Sound Studio 11:00am to 1:00pm 220220**3527 Sound Studio 4:00pm to 5:00pm Staff BAA Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:30pm	220220**9177 Sound Studio 9:00am to 10:30am 2202201126 Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:00pm 2202209085 Sound Studio 12:00pm to 1:00pm 2202207856 Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm 2202200398 Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm 220220**8547 Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:00pm	220220**3391 Sound Studio 9:15am to 11:00am 2202204618 Sound Studio 12:00pm to 2:00pm 2202206942 Sound Studio 2:00pm to 4:00pm 2202207981 Sound Studio 4:00pm to 5:00pm 220220**0760 Sound Studio 5:30pm to 7:30pm	220221**5254 Sound Studio 9:00am to 11:00am 2202205533 Sound Studio 11:00am to 1:00pm 220220**7813 Sound Studio 2:45pm to 4:00pm	220220**1126 Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm 2202209085 Sound Studio 12:30pm to 2:30pm 220220**0398 Sound Studio 2:30pm to 4:30pm
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
	220220**3520 Sound Studio 9:00am to 11:00am 2202209177 Sound Studio 11:00am to 1:00pm 2202219906 Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm 220220**9514 Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:00pm	220220**1126 Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm 2202208862 Sound Studio 12:30pm to 2:30pm 2202203527 Sound Studio 4:00pm to 5:30pm 220220**0760 Sound Studio 5:30pm to 7:30pm	220220**7856 Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm 220220**0398 Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm	220220**3520 Sound Studio 9:30am to 11:30am 220220**4618 Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm	220220****3520 Sound Studio 9:30am to 11:30am
19	20	21	22	23	24	25

26	27	28	29	30	1	2
	Audio Recording Intro Sound Studio 10:00am to 11:00am				1	2

Makerspace Bookings

April 2026