Ancaster Branch Accessible Door Out of Order

The accessibility door at Ancaster Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.

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Published:
Saturday, November 8, 2025 - 9:45am
Intermittent Internet Outages

The internet at All Branches is not fully operational. We aim to have it fixed quickly.

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Saturday, November 8, 2025 - 9:15am
Concession Branch: Children's Area Renovations

Concession Branch's children area is closed for renovations. Please use the temporary space. Public computers are also affected. There are currently three available. We aim to have the branch back in order as soon as possible.

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Published:
Friday, November 7, 2025 - 9:30am
Odour at Carlisle Branch

Members visiting the Carlisle Branch may notice an unpleasant odour. We are working to identify the source and hope to resolve the issue as soon as possible.

Published:
Thursday, November 6, 2025 - 5:30pm
Network Maintenance - Wednesday, November 12

HPL's WiFi, Catalogue and online resources will undergo network maintenance on Wednesday, November 12 from 5-8am. We apologize for the inconvenience.

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, November 6, 2025 - 8:00am
Kenilworth Branch Reopening

Noise and limited parking continue at the Kenilworth Branch this week as renovations wrap up. Thank you for your understanding.

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Published:
Monday, October 27, 2025 - 3:00pm
Delayed Branch Openings 

The following locations have upcoming delayed openings due to Staff training drills. 

Monday, November 10 
Concession Branch, 10am

Thursday, November 13
Binbrook Branch, 10am

Friday, November 14
Valley Park Branch, 10am

Monday, November 24
Mount Hope, 2pm

Thursday, November 27
Stoney Creek, 10am

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

Health And Wellness Events

In-Branch Program

Connect with other parents who are 2SLGBTQ+ and discuss the joys and challenges of parenthood.

In-Branch Program

Join us for movement-based play.
CANCELED

In-Branch Program

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

In-Branch Program

Mild exercise to help release your tension and stress.
CANCELED

Virtual Program

Discover what to eat to build a healthy gut microbiome.

In-Branch Program

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

In Branch

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

In-Branch

A space for new parents and caregivers to connect, receive information from an Early Childhood Educator and participate in an activity or song with baby.

In-Branch Program

A guided session of meditation awaits.

In-Branch Program

Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment.

In-Branch Program

A guided session of meditation awaits.
A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

In-Branch Program

Learn the benefits of massage for infants and how to do it.
CANCELED

In-Branch Program

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

In Branch

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.
A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

In-Branch

A space for new parents and caregivers to connect, receive information from an Early Childhood Educator and participate in an activity or song with baby.
CANCELED

In-Branch Program

Learn about the importance of good nutrition as we age.

In-Branch Program

A group focused on psycho-education and support of those who have experienced the death of someone close to them.
Parents and children build their relationship through fun activities. Runs Oct 21 to Dec 9.