We're excited to share a preview of the new HPL.ca before its official launch on September 15.
Explore the new site, discover updated navigation and get familiar with the improved online experience designed to make it easier to find Library services, programs, collections and information.
If you encounter an issue or have feedback, please let us know through our Contact Us page.
Heat Warning for the City of Hamilton.
Significant heat and humidity will arrive on Tuesday, September 1.
For information about heat-related illnesses, cool place locations and reducing your risk, visit hamilton.ca/heat.
The elevator at Ancaster Branch is not working. We're working to get it fixed quickly.
Due to a glass door installation for the new Makerspace area, Concession Branch will close at 1 pm on Thursday, September 3. It is expected to reopen to its regular hours with limited services on Friday, September 4. Stay tuned for continual updates.
www.hpl.ca/concession
All HPL Branches are closed on Sunday, September 6 and Labour Day, Monday, September 7. Bookmobile is off the road. Extended Access is not available. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, September 8.
Please note that Milton Avenue at Barton Street is under construction. Access to the parking lot is limited. Nearby street parking is available and an HSR route out front. Thank you for your patience.
The Print on the Go service is not working at all Branches. We aim to fix it as soon as possible.
Due to Staff training, the following service modifications are planned.
Visit www.hpl.ca/hours for open alternate locations.
Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for September:
Please visit www.hpl.ca/bookmobile for updates on service modifications.
Tuesday, September 8
Thursday, September 10
Saturday, September 12
Thursday, September 17
Friday, September 18
After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls
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
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
