Construction work at Concession Branch

Loud construction inside Concession Branch on Wednesday, August 5, may impact your visit. Appologies for any inconvienence.

Published:

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - 1:15pm

Bookmobile Schedule Modifications

Fri, Aug 7:

Due to driver availability, all Bookmobile visits are cancelled. Service is expected to resume next week.

Tues, Aug 18:

The 10:30-11am Visit to the Court at Rushdale is Cancelled

Sat, Aug 22:

Pride Hamilton (Visit Bookmobile 9:30am-4:30pm at Pier 4 Park - 64 Leander Dr.) - All Visits Cancelled (Stoney Creek Arena 10-11am, Riverdale 11:15am-12:15pm and Discovery Centre 2:30-4pm).

Published:

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 9:30am

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

New Loan Periods - Effective Monday, August 31

As of Monday, August 31, new loan periods will come into effect to shorten the wait time for popular hold items.

DVD Express - 3 days

DVDs and Blu-rays - 7 days (fiction, children's and languages)

Magazines - 7 days

Bestseller Express - 14 days

DVDs and Blu-rays - 14 days (non-fiction and TV series)

Books - 21 days

Music/Books on CD and Children's Express - 21 days

Please visit www.hpl.ca/borrowing for more details.

Published:

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 2:30pm

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

Glanford Books in the OGS Collection

To request any of the Wentworth County records please cite the county name, the town or township name, and the book number on the request slip.

For example, to access the third book listed below you would request:

Wentworth County, Glanford, #01816

Those books listed in italics were not transferred from the OGS as Local History & Archives or the library general collection already owned them. To access these books please use the library call number.

GLANFORD

Burials. Case Church Cemetery (01816)

Burials. North Glanford Cemetery. Also called Dickenson’s or Mud Cemetery (01817)

Burials. St. Paul’s Cemetery, Glanford (01818)

Burials. White Church Cemetery, Glanford (01819)

Crown Patentees of Glanford Township. R971.3521 Sm61 CESH (01820)

Glanford - Newsclippings from 1907. Photocopy (01822)

Glanford - Recollections & Reflections. R971.352 GLA CESH (01823)

Glanford Visions & Views. Pictorial History. R971.352 GLA CESH (1824)

Hannon School. Past & Present. 1875-1975 (01825)

Marriages. Glanford Circuit Wesleyan Methodist. Jan. 1858-July 1870; Oct. 1876-April 1879 (01826)

Mount Hope United Church. A History. 1876-1976 (01827)

Preliminary List of Electors. 1976, Glanbrook (01828)

Register of Births, Marriages and Deaths. 1871-1903 (incomplete) (01829)

St. George’s Anglican Church, Hannon. 1864-1964 (01830)

White Church Cemetery. Lot 5 Conc. 5, Glanford Township. From Crowell Smith Papers, 1890 (01831)

Index to Surtees’ Map 1859: Glanford Twp R929.3713 WEN CESH (02131)

Imperial Atlas 1903 Glanford Township R346.713045 WEN CESH (02221)

1901 Census: Glanford Township. R929.371352 NIN CESH (02416)

For Cemetery indexes for Glanford ask for the Finding Aid at the Local History & Archives Information Desk