Delayed Openings and Closures

Due to Staff training, the following service modifications are planned.

  • Turner Park: Wednesday, September 2, Noon-1 pm Closure
  • Red Hill: Friday, September 18, Delayed Opening of 10 am

Visit www.hpl.ca/hours for open alternate locations.

Published:
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 - 2:00pm
Bookmobile Schedule Modifications

Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for September: 

Mon, Sept 7: Library Closed - All Stops Cancelled 

Tues, Sept 8:                    

  • Strathcona Cancelled

  • McMaster Cancelled

Thurs, Sept 10:                 

  • Rockton moved to Saturday 

  • Millgrove moved to Saturday

Sat, Sept 12:                 

  • Stoney Creek Cancelled

  • Riverdale Cancelled

Published:
Monday, August 24, 2026 - 9:30am
Construction at Concession Branch

Due to construction at the Concession Branch hours are changing temporarily, beginning Fri Aug 7 to mid-September.
Mon-Thu 5-7pm
Fri Closed
Sat 9am-5pm

Members can change their Holds pickup location in their library accounts or can contact Staff.  Or Holds can be paused until after the branch returns to regular open hours.

Some programs will be moved to the Sherwood Branch, 467 Upper Ottawa St. Please check hpl.ca/events for up-to-date program changes.

Published:
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - 1:15pm
Kenilworth Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

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

Published:
Thursday, July 30, 2026 - 5:45pm
Study Halls Pause for Summer Break

After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls

Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm

Borrowing Policy

Borrowing Overview

 

Card Valid

# of Items Out

# of Holds

Borrowing Period and Limitations

Privileges suspended at

Digital Resources

Discovery Cards

Youth

0-17

50

50

21 days

20 overdue

Yes

Adult

18+

50

50

21 days

20 overdue

 

Yes

Non-Resident Cards

Youth

0-17

50

50

21 days

20 overdue

Yes

Adult

18+

50

50

21 days

20 overdue

Yes

Inspire Cards

Youth

0-17

5

5

21 days

3 overdue

Yes

Adult

18+

5

5

21 days

3 overdue

Yes

Reciprocal Cards

Youth

0-17

8

2

21 days

4 overdue

No

Adult

18+

8

2

21 days

4 overdue

No

Community Cards

 

200

99

90 days

Manager approval required for media, no games or serials

25 overdue

Yes

*Loan periods vary when borrowing Makerspace items or technology equipment.