Bookmobile Stops Cancelled

The Rockton Bookmobile visit (10:30-11:30am) today, Thursday, January 22 is cancelled. Service is expected to resume next week. 

Published:
Thursday, January 22, 2026 - 9:00am
Central Library - Sunday Hours Paused

Effective Sunday, February 1, Sunday service hours at Central Library will be paused. 

Sunday Hours will continue at Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown Branches from 1-5pm.

www.hpl.ca/hours 

Published:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 11:00am
Central Library - Daily Hours Update

Starting Monday, February 2, Central Library's daily hours will move back to a 9 am opening instead of 8 am, Monday through Saturday. Please make note of this new service change for your next visit. www.hpl.ca/hours 

Published:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 11:00am
Central Library – Digital Microfilm Machines

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.

Published:
Monday, January 19, 2026 - 1:45pm
Online Resources - Update

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.

Published:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 - 11:00am
Printing Updates

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.

Published:
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 2:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees

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. 

Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm

Spectator File S-3 1960-1965

1960 - 1965

Spring 1960 Bad Road Conditions. Hamilton

1960 Brant Memorial Hospital

1960 Canusa Games

July 1960 Dunnville Centennial

1960 Election Candidates and Civic Election Winners

1960 Miss Canada

1960 New City Hall

1960 Progress Edition

1961 Canusa Games

1961 Convocation McMaster

1961 District Elections

1961 Exceptional children

May 1961 Golden Age Party

1961 Kiwanis Music Festival

1961 Miss Canada Pageant

1961 Plowing match

1962 Civic election

1962 Dominion election

1962 Elections, Dist.

1962 Horses at Woodbine (C. maddison Col.)

April 8, 1963 Dominion election

1963 Southam Company Meeting in Toronto

1964 Burlington Insert Re Progress

1964 Civic elections

1965 Candid Shots Bd of Education

June 1965 Queen Mother's Visit

Nov. 1965 Election Dominion

1965 Elections District

Dec. 6, 1965 Hamilton insert

Feb. & March 1965 Maritimes Provinces by P. Kidd

1965 Milton Trial re Major Gang (see also April 1 & 2, 1965)

Dec. 1965 Oakville. Special Insert