Starting Monday, April 27 until May 4, non-partner community organizations are encouraged to participate in a short survey. HPL would like to learn how the Library Card Access Pilot Project and the toxic drug crisis in general affect non-partner organizations. Please note that the survey is not anonymous. Start now at www.hpl.ca/non-partner-survey.
Central Library: Non-Partner Survey
Published:
Monday, April 27, 2026 - 9:30am
April 28: National Day of Mourning
Tuesday, April 28 is the National Day of Mourning to remember and honour those who have died, been injured or suffered illness in the workplace. All HPL Branches will observe a minute of silence at 11am to honour their memories. Please remove your hats and silence your devices out of respect.
Published:
Friday, April 24, 2026 - 12:00pm
Software Maintenance - Victoria Day, Monday, May 18
Due to software maintenance, HPL library's catalogue, online services and library accounts will not be available between 9am and 7pm on Monday, May 18. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Friday, April 24, 2026 - 9:00am
Central Library - Fire Drill, Tuesday, May 5, 11am
Due to Staff training, Central Library will close from 11am to Noon on Tuesday, May 5. You may visit Locke and Barton Branches as the next nearest locations for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 9:00am
Concession Branch - Renovations Underway
Renovations are expected to be completed by May 7. Construction repairs and noise may impact your next visit. Thank you for your understanding.
Published:
Monday, April 13, 2026 - 1:15pm
Mount Hope Branch - Delayed Opening, Monday, May 4
Due to Staff training, Mount Hope Branch will have a delayed opening of 2 pm on Monday, May 4. You may visit Turner Park Branch as the next nearest location for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Friday, March 27, 2026 - 8:00am
Central Library: Children's Area Renovation on 2nd Floor, March 30-April 27
Starting March 30, renovations for the 2nd floor Central Children's Area will begin. Programs will still be offered as scheduled and there will be 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. Thank you for your patience during this time.
Published:
Monday, March 23, 2026 - 9:00am
Bookmobile Service Modifications
Due to driver availability, Bookmobile is off the road for the following. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Tuesday, April 28
- McMaster 3:30-4:30 pm - Cancelled
Wednesday, April 29
- Swansea 10-10:30 am - Cancelled
- Helen Detwiler 11 am-Noon - Cancelled
- Warplane Museum 3-4 pm - Cancelled
Published:
Monday, March 16, 2026 - 10:15am
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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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Sound Studio 4:15pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:00pm |
Tour
Sound Studio, Photo Studio 9:00am to 10:15am
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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Sound Studio 12:30pm to 1:00pm
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Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:30pm to 7:30pm |
Library Closure
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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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Sound Studio 12:30pm to 2:30pm
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Sound Studio 2:30pm to 4:30pm |
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Embroidery, Large Format Printer, Vinyl Printer/Cutter, Sound Studio, Photo Studio, Media Studio, Cricut, Button Maker, Game Studio, 3D Printing, Book Binding 12:00pm to 5:00pm |
Library Closure
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 8:00pm |
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Sound Studio 11:00am to 1:00pm
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Sound Studio 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Staff BAA
Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:30pm |
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Sound Studio 9:00am to 10:30am
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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:00pm
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Sound Studio 12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:00pm |
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Sound Studio 9:15am to 11:00am
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Sound Studio 12:00pm to 2:00pm
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Sound Studio 2:00pm to 4:00pm
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Sound Studio 4:00pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:30pm to 7:30pm |
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Sound Studio 9:00am to 11:00am
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Sound Studio 11:00am to 1:00pm
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Sound Studio 2:45pm to 4:00pm |
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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Sound Studio 12:30pm to 2:30pm
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:00pm |
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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Sound Studio 1:30pm to 2:30pm
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Sound Studio 2:30pm to 4:00pm
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Sound Studio 4:00pm to 5:30pm
220220****0760
Sound Studio 5:30pm to 7:30pm |
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Sound Studio 10:00am to 12:00pm
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Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:00pm |
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Sound Studio 9:30am to 11:30am
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Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 3:30pm to 5:30pm |
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Sound Studio 9:30am to 11:30am
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Sound Studio 12:00pm to 1:30pm
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Sound Studio 2:00pm to 3:30pm
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Sound Studio 3:30pm to 5:30pm |
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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Sound Studio 12:30pm to 2:30pm
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Sound Studio 9:00am to 10:30am
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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 4:00pm to 6:00pm
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Sound Studio 6:00pm to 7:30pm |
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Sound Studio 11:00am to 1:00pm
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Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 4:00pm
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Sound Studio 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
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Sound Studio 9:00am to 10:30am
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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:00pm |
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Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 3:30pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
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Sound Studio 12:15pm to 1:15pm
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm |
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Sound Studio 9:30am to 10:30am
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Sound Studio 10:30am to 12:30pm
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Sound Studio 12:30pm to 2:30pm
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Sound Studio 10:00am to 11:00am
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:00pm to 6:30pm |
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Sound Studio 9:00am to 11:00am
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Sound Studio 11:00am to 1:00pm
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Sound Studio 1:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:00pm to 7:00pm |
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Sound Studio 9:30am to 11:30am
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Sound Studio 12:00pm to 2:00pm
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Sound Studio 2:00pm to 3:00pm
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Sound Studio 3:00pm to 5:00pm
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Sound Studio 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
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Sound Studio 9:00am to 11:00am
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