HPL's Catalogue will undergo maintenance network on Sunday, October 26 from 8 am to 10 am. There may be intermittent downtime during this maintenance window. Thank you for your patience.
HPL Catalogue - Maintenance Network
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 - 3:00pm
Ancaster Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order
The accessible washroom at Ancaster Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
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Published:
Friday, October 17, 2025 - 3:00pm
Central Library - 4th Floor Closure
Due to an all-day special event, the 4th Floor is closed on Saturday, October 25, from 8 am to 5 pm. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 are available for study and workspaces. www.hpl.ca/central
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Published:
Friday, October 17, 2025 - 11:00am
Delayed Branch Openings
The following locations have upcoming delayed openings due to Staff training drills.
Thursday, October 23
Locke Branch, 10am
Thursday, October 30
Parkdale Branch, 9:30am
You may visit nearby Branches for your library needs. www.hpl.ca/hours
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 - 2:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees
Bring back your borrowed library items (due Oct 1 or later) within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
Kenilworth Branch - Temporary Closure (Sept 2 - Oct 27)
Due to roof repair maintenance, the branch is temporarily closed until October 27. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale and Barton branches.
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Published:
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 8:00am
Join the Club
Adventures await this Summer at HPL.
Head to any of HPL’s 23 branches and bookmobiles to sign up and pick up a reading tracker (or print the PDF at home). Start your reading mission and transport yourself to a world filled with fun activities, cool events and special guests – all while achieving your reading goals. Prizes too.
Visit any of HPL’s 23 branches or bookmobiles to get your 2023 reading tracker and come back each week for a stamp and ballot for a chance to win a monthly prize and end of Summer grand prize.
Choose your next read from HPL’s catalogue, Children’s Express and an enormous selection of eBooks and eAudiobooks.
Or ask an expert to create a reading list for you. Use HPL’s Which Book Next service or choose from the TD Summer Reading Club recommended reads list. Grab and Go Bags are a popular option. We pick, you pick up.
Past Summer Reading Club Highlights:
