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All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, October 20, 2025 - 1:00pm
Ancaster Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

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

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Published:
Friday, October 17, 2025 - 3:00pm
Central Library - 4th Floor Closure

Due to an all-day special event, the 4th Floor is closed on Saturday, October 25, from 8 am to 5 pm. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 are available for study and workspaces. www.hpl.ca/central

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Affected Branch: Central Library
Published:
Friday, October 17, 2025 - 11:00am
Delayed Branch Openings 

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

Tuesday, October 21 
Central Library, 10 am 
Sherwood Branch, 10 am 

Thursday, October 23
Locke Branch, 10am

Thursday, October 30
Parkdale Branch, 9:30am

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
Kenilworth Branch - Temporary Closure (Sept 2 - Oct 27)

Due to roof repair maintenance, the branch is temporarily closed until October 27. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale and Barton branches.

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Published:
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 8:00am

West Flamborough Books in the OGS Collection

West Flamborough 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, Saltfleet, #01921

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. WEST

FLAMBOROUGH

Births, Marriages, Deaths in East & West Flamborough. 1869-1913 (01927)

Centennial Celebration - West Flamborough. S.S. #5 1848-1948 (01928)

Crown Patentees of West Flamborough. R971.3521 Sm61 CESH (01929)

History of the Town of Dundas. Parts 1-3. R971.3522 W857h CESH (01931, 01930, 01932)

Marriage Records 1817-1832, West Flamborough (01933)

Marriage Records 1836-1868 by Rev. Thos. Christie, West Flamborough - Church Records. include many areas of Ontario (01934)

Millgrove Through the Years (01935)

Millgrove Through the Years. (Index) (01936)

Reminiscences of An Old Boy. 1921-1923. Finding Aid. Dundas Star Columns by William Henry Moss (01937)

Township of West Flamborough Centennial Celebration. 1850-1950 R971.352 WES CESH (01938)

Index to Rev. Christie Marriage Records (01986)

Early Burials in Dundas Cemeteries (01987)

Dundas, 1847-1973 R971.3522 BUT CESH (01991)

Bits of the Past. Historical Highlights. 160 Years. 1830-1990. St. Paul’s United Church. Dundas, Ontario (01996)

Index to the History of the Town of Dundas. Series 1, 2, & 3 (02056)

Imperial Atlas of 1903: West Flamborough Township. R346.713045 WEN CESH (02087)

Index to Surtees Map 1859: West Flamborough Twp. R929.3713 WEN CESH (02130)

The Dundas Heritage. R971.3522 B813 CESH (02140)

Places of Worship: West Flamborough Township (02169)

Methodist Sabbath School, Dundas, ON: Diamond Jubilee 1833 – 1908 (02405)

History of Beechgrove School and the District in and near the Village of Freelton (02407)

1901 Census: Dundas Town. R929 371352 NIN CESH (02421)

1901 Census: West Flamborough Township. R929.371352 NIN CESH (02422)

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