The digital microfilm machines at Central Library are not working. A single analog machine is available in the Local History and Archives Reading Room. This reader does not support printing. We apologize for the inconvenience and aim to have the digital devices repaired as soon as possible.
The accessible washroom at Barton Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
The following eResources have been recently discontinued in our HPL collections: Novelist, Summa, Summa Kids, and Northstar Digital Literacy. Please visit www.hpl.ca/articles/read-watch-listen for our full listing of online resources for your next read, watch, listen and/or learn.
The accessibility door at Waterdown Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.
Daily print balances for black and white and colour printing change January 2, 2026. The new daily print balance is 40 cents. Members receive four free black and white copies or two free colour copies.
Large format and vinyl printing pricing also change on January 2. Visit https://www.hpl.ca/makerspaces for updates.
Bring back your borrowed library items within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items.
Dundas Makerspace
Coming Soon!
Dundas is getting a Makerspace!
It will include sound equipment, a green screen wall, cameras, VHS conversion, scanners, as well as a variety of software that can be used alongside the hardware.
HPL is proud to continue to grow and evolve library spaces as a community beacon and respond to the changing needs of our community.
Stay tuned for more information!







