Early Closure - All HPL Branches, Friday, November 22
Due to a special event, all HPL branches will close at 4 pm on Friday, November 22.
Central Library's 4th Floor will be closed all day except for the Newcomer Learning Centre and Makerspace which will be open until 4 pm.
Regular service hours resume on Saturday, November 23.
Thank you for your understanding.
Delayed Branch Openings
Due to Staff training, the following branches have delayed openings of 10 am on:
Monday, November 18: Westdale
Tuesday, November 19: Concession
Wednesday, November 20: Ancaster and Mount Hope (2 pm opening)
Thursday, November 21: Valley Park
Please visit nearby branches for your library needs. www.hpl.ca/hours
Barton Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order
The accessible washroom at Barton Branch is currently out of order. We are working to restore access. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Central Library - Newcomer Learning Centre, Temporary Closure
From Wednesday, November 13 to Friday, November 15, the Newcomer Learning Centre will be closed due to off-site Staff training. The Centre will reopen on Monday, November 18.
Kenilworth Branch - Roof Repairs
From November 11 to 29, the parking lot may not be available at certain times of the day due to repair maintenance. There may also be some noise disruptions in the branch. Thank you for your understanding.
Ending support for OverDrive's desktop apps and website MP3 downloads
On November 13, 2024, the MP3 audiobook format will be retired from HPL's OverDrive website and support for OverDrive's desktop apps for Windows and Mac (which only work with MP3 audiobooks) will not be available.
After this change, you can listen to audiobooks using the following options:
- In Libby (available for Android, iOS, or Amazon Fire devices or at libbyapp.com in a web browser)
- On HPL's OverDrive website using the Listen now in browser option
- In the OverDrive app (only available in select countries)
Bookmobile Service
The Bookmobile is HPL's branch on wheels. It makes stops throughout the city to ensure everyone can enjoy library materials and services.
For more information read the FAQ. If you have further questions, please call 905-546-3200, email askus@hpl.ca or chat at hpl.ca.
Bookmobile stops for the week of Monday November 11 - Sunday November 17
Monday Stops
Tuesday Stops
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1900 Main St. W.11:00am to 12:00pm
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20 Gemini Dr.1:00pm to 1:30pm
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1280 Main St. W.2:30pm to 4:00pm
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295 Greencedar Dr.4:00pm to 5:00pm
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59 Karen Cres.5:30pm to 6:30pm
Wednesday Stops
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320 Brigade Dr.11:00am to 12:00pm
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393 Rymal Rd W, Hamilton2:00pm to 2:30pm
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1328 Barton St.3:00pm to 4:00pm
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25 Erindale Ave.5:30pm to 6:30pm
Thursday Stops
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801 Upper Gage Ave.10:30am to 11:00am
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45 Berko Ave.11:30am to 12:00pm
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45 Abbotsford Trail1:00pm to 1:30pm
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160 Meadowlands Blvd.3:00pm to 4:00pm
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450 Hughson St. N.4:00pm to 5:30pm
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387 Beach Blvd.6:00pm to 6:30pm
Friday Stops
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120 Strathcona Ave. N.10:30am to 11:00am
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87 Brentwood Dr.11:00am to 12:00pm
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876 Cannon St. E.11:30am to 12:00pm
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71 Maplewood Ave.2:30pm to 4:00pm
Saturday Stops
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37 King St. W.10:30am to 11:00am
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1000 Main St. E.11:30am to 12:00pm
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795 Old Hwy 82:30pm to 3:00pm
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375 Concession 5 W3:30pm to 4:00pm