Digital microfilm readers are not available at Central library branch until further notice. We're working on a repair. In the meantime a single analog reader is available in the Local History and Archives Reading Room
Digital Microfilm Readers Are Currently Unavailable
Published:
Monday, May 25, 2026 - 12:00pm
SmartPay Service Not Available
HPL's online payment service is not working. We aim to restore it quickly. Apologies for the inconvenience.
Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 2:15pm
Bookmobile Service Modification
Due to Driver availability, Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for the month of June. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Bookmobile Service June Modifications
Tuesday, June 2:
- McMaster University - Cancelled
Friday, June 5:
- Winona - Cancelled
- Queen Victoria - Cancelled
Saturday, June 6:
- All Regular Sites are Cancelled due to a Special Event
Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
Staff Professional Development Day - All Branches Closed
All HPL Branches are closed on Friday May 29, for Staff Professional Development. Bookmobile is off the road and Extended Access service is not available. Regular service hours resume on Saturday May 30.
Visit our Virtual Branch at hpl.ca for our online resources and collections.
Published:
Thursday, May 14, 2026 - 12:00pm
Central Library: Children's Area Renovation on 2nd Floor
Renovations are currently underway for the 2nd Floor Central Children's Area. Programs are still being offered as scheduled and there is a temporary pop-up Children’s Area on the northeast side of the 2nd Floor (near the Piano Room), including access to collections and train tables. Construction is expected to be completed by late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Monday, March 23, 2026 - 9:00am
Sherwood Branch: Renovations
As of Monday, March 2, Sherwood Branch's 2nd Floor is closed due to renovations. Makerspace, Children and Teen's collection are temporarily available on the 1st Floor. All programs will be held in the basement program room. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Makerspace Bookings
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3D Printing 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
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3D Printing 10:00am to 11:00am
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3D Printing 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
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3D Printing 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
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3D Printing 10:00am to 11:00am
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3D Printing 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Staff Program
Photo Studio, 3D Printing 5:30pm to 7:00pm |
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3D Printing 1:00pm to 2:00pm
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3D Printing 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
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3D Printing 11:15am to 12:15pm
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3D Printing 2:00pm to 3:00pm |
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3D Printing 3:00pm to 4:00pm
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3D Printing 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
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3D Printing 4:45pm to 5:45pm |
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3D Printing 10:00am to 11:00am
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3D Printing 4:30pm to 5:30pm |
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3D Printing 11:00am to 12:00pm |
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3D Printing 10:15am to 11:15am
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3D Printing 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
Closed for Staff Day
Embroidery, Large Format Printer, Vinyl Printer/Cutter, Sound Studio, Photo Studio, Media Studio, Cricut, Button Maker, Game Studio, 3D Printing, Book Binding 9:00am to 6:00pm |
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