Due to ongoing construction on the second floor, the Sherwood Makerspace is temporarily unavailable. We anticipate reopening in late June. The nearest Makerspace location is Concession Branch.
Sherwood Makerspace Unavailable
Published:
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - 11:00am
Digital Microfilm Readers Are Currently Unavailable
Digital microfilm readers are not available at Central library branch until further notice. We're working on a repair. In the meantime a single analog reader is available in the Local History and Archives Reading Room
Published:
Monday, May 25, 2026 - 12:00pm
SmartPay Service Not Available
HPL's online payment service is not working. We aim to restore it quickly. Apologies for the inconvenience.
Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 2:15pm
Bookmobile Service Modification
Due to Driver availability, Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for the month of June. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Bookmobile Service June Modifications
Tuesday, June 2:
- McMaster University - Cancelled
Friday, June 5:
- Winona - Cancelled
- Queen Victoria - Cancelled
Saturday, June 6:
- All Regular Sites are Cancelled due to a Special Event
Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
Central Library: Children's Area Renovation on 2nd Floor
Renovations are currently underway for the 2nd Floor Central Children's Area. Programs are still being offered as scheduled and there is 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. Construction is expected to be completed by late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Monday, March 23, 2026 - 9:00am
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
Murder Victims
Kuternoga, Anton "Tony"
- Born circa 1927, Died 1956
Kozak, Edward
- Born circa 1936, Died 1969
Komorowski, Adele
- Born 1948, Died 1973
Kampers, Maurice
- Born circa 1921, Died 1977
Kinloch, Allan Bruce
- Born circa 1956, Died 1982
Krobel, Edward King
- Born circa 1948, Died 1982
Kowalczyk, Helen
- Born circa 1914, Died 1985
Kenney, Brian
- Born circa 1952, Died 1987
King, Glenn Gordon
- Born circa 1969, Died 1987
Khanna, Ravinder
- Born circa 1951, Died 1988
Kotowick, Felicia Elizabeth
- Born circa 1987, Died 1990
Kouvelas, Karen
- Born circa 1964, Died 1992
Keddie, John David
- Born circa 1948, Died 1994
Khela, Ranjit Singh
- Born circa 1970, Died 1996
Karer, Margaret
- Born circa 1965, Died 1999
King, Rose Winifred
- Born circa 1950, Died 1999
Kapustyn, Ilya
- Born circa 1989, Died 2003
Kovacs, Jessie
- Born circa 1956, Died 2011
Keizer, Noah
- Born 2010, Died 2012
