Starting the week of February 9, renovation preparations are underway in anticipation of the March 2 start. Computer availability may be limited, and the Living Room space is closed. Renovations are expected to wrap up by late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Concession Branch - Upcoming Renovations
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Sherwood Branch - Upcoming Renovations
Renovation preparations are underway in anticipation of the March 2 start. Starting the week of February 23, the 2nd Floor will be closed. The Children's collection will be temporarily available on the 1st Floor. Renovations are expected to wrap up by late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Family Day Closure
All HPL Branches are closed on Family Day, Monday, February 16. Bookmobile is off the Road. Extended Access and Study Hall is not available. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, February 17.
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Central Library - Living Room Renovation Preparation
Starting Tuesday, February 10, the First Floor Living Room will be unavailable due to renovation preparations. Study and work spaces are available on Floors 2-3.
Please note the Noon Hour Concert on Friday, February 13, will be held at Terryberry Branch instead.
Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 9:00am
Bookmobile Service Modification
Please note the following Bookmobile visit updates.
Tuesday, February 10
McMaster University will be 3:30-4 pm (instead of 3:30-4:30 pm
Greencedar will be 5-5:30 pm (instead of 4-5 pm)
Mountview will be 6-6:30 pm (instead of 5:30-6:30 pm)
Friday, February 13
Winona (11am-Noon) - Cancelled
Queen Victoria (3-4pm) - Cancelled
Family Day, Monday, February 16
Bookmobile is off the road.
Tuesday, February 17
McMaster University (3:30-4:30pm) - Cancelled
Thursday, February 19
Rockton (10:30am-11:30am) - Cancelled
Bennetto 5-5:30pm (instead of 4-5:30pm)
Published:
Monday, February 2, 2026 - 3:15pm
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
Central Library - Sunday Hours Paused
Effective Sunday, February 1, Sunday service hours at Central Library will be paused.
Sunday Hours will continue at Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown Branches from 1-5pm.
Published:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 11:00am
Central Library - Daily Hours Update
Starting Monday, February 2, Central Library's daily hours will move back to a 9 am opening instead of 8 am, Monday through Saturday. Please make note of this new service change for your next visit. www.hpl.ca/hours
Published:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 11:00am
Makerspace Price Guide
All prices are subject to applicable taxes.
|
Category |
Service |
Price |
|
3D Printing |
Filament |
$0.10 per gram (minimum $1) |
|
|
||
|
Large Format Printing (cost of ink per ml + cost of material per foot) |
Ink |
$1.00 per ml |
|
Matte and Satin Paper |
$4.00 per foot |
|
|
Vinyl Cutting and Printing (cost of ink per ml + cost of material per foot) |
Ink |
$0.75 per ml |
|
Clear, Matte, Glossy |
Central Branch- $2.50 per foot |
|
|
Vinyl cutting |
Vinyl |
$1 per foot |
|
Cricut |
Vinyl |
$1.00 per sheet |
|
Cricut |
Cardstock |
$0.50 per sheet |
|
Textiles |
Embroidery |
$2 per 10,000 stitches ($2 minimum) |
|
Textiles |
Backing Material |
$0.50 per foot (1-foot minimum) |
|
Textiles |
Standard Sewing |
$1.50 per 30 min |
|
Textiles |
Serger Sewing |
$3 per 30 min |
|
|
||
|
Lamination |
Letter Size |
$1 per sheet |
|
Button Maker |
Buttons |
$0.50 per button |
|
Book Binder |
Binding |
$2 per binding |
** With the exception of the Large Format Printer, we are able to estimate how much a project will cost before it is run.
** As per our guidelines, we will only use materials that are available in the Makerspace.
