Delayed Openings and Closures

Due to Staff training, the following service modifications are planned.

  • Turner Park: Wednesday, September 2, Noon-1 pm Closure
  • Red Hill: Friday, September 18, Delayed Opening of 10 am

Visit www.hpl.ca/hours for open alternate locations.

Published:
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 - 2:00pm
Bookmobile Schedule Modifications

Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for September: 

Mon, Sept 7: Library Closed - All Stops Cancelled 

Tues, Sept 8:                    

  • Strathcona Cancelled

  • McMaster Cancelled

Thurs, Sept 10:                 

  • Rockton moved to Saturday 

  • Millgrove moved to Saturday

Sat, Sept 12:                 

  • Stoney Creek Cancelled

  • Riverdale Cancelled

Published:
Monday, August 24, 2026 - 9:30am
Construction at Concession Branch

Due to construction at the Concession Branch hours are changing temporarily, beginning Fri Aug 7 to mid-September.
Mon-Thu 5-7pm
Fri Closed
Sat 9am-5pm

Members can change their Holds pickup location in their library accounts or can contact Staff.  Or Holds can be paused until after the branch returns to regular open hours.

Some programs will be moved to the Sherwood Branch, 467 Upper Ottawa St. Please check hpl.ca/events for up-to-date program changes.

Published:
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - 1:15pm
Kenilworth Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

The accessible washroom at Kenilworth Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.

Published:
Thursday, July 30, 2026 - 5:45pm
Study Halls Pause for Summer Break

After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls

Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm

Bookmobile Frequently Asked Questions

Which Bookmobile visits are available for pickup and when?
Bookmobile visits are offered throughout the region on a regular basis. Find a visit near you on HPL’s Bookmobile Schedule.

How do I get library materials from the Bookmobile?
You may browse the Bookmobile collection at a visit or you may place holds for pick-up at a visit, via our catalogue or call 905-546-3200 and Staff can help you.

What collections are on the Bookmobile?
The Bookmobile carries selections of physical materials from all collections, the same as are available from branches. If you have a specific title in mind, you can place a hold for pick-up from any Bookmobile visit. 

How do I know which holds are ready for pick up?
You’ll receive an email or phone call confirming the items are ready for pick up at your chosen Bookmobile visit. You can also log in to your account at myHPL to see which items are ready for pickup.

Can I return my library materials to the Bookmobile?
Yes during scheduled visit times.