All HPL Branches are closed Canada Day, Tuesday, July 1. Extended Access is not available. The following Bookmobile visits are also cancelled on July 1st:
Regular service hours resume Wednesday, July 2.
Starting today, Tuesday, June 24, the Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton has issued an Extended Heat Warning. All HPL Branches are Cool Places during our open service hours. www.hpl.ca/hours
Study Halls are taking a summer break after Thursday, June 26. The service will resume in early September.
www.hpl.ca/study-halls
The computer lab on the 1st floor is currently out of order. There are limited public computers available on the 2nd floor. Printing and photocopying are still available. We apologize for the inconvenience.
The parking lot elevator at Terryberry Branch is not working. Members will need to use the accessible ramp at the Mohawk entrance and the inner elevator. We're working to get it fixed quickly.
Please note that the audio volume levels on our public computers are having issues. The estimated time of disruption is unknown at this time. Thank you for your patience.
The accessibility ramp at Mount Hope Branch is damaged. The handrail is not available. The ramp will not be available while being repaired. We aim to fix it quickly.
Due to the ongoing roof repair project, noise and parking disruptions are expected to continue until the end of June. Thank you for your patience.
Please be aware of online phishing attempts impersonating Hamilton Public Library and Library Staff. HPL does not solicit paid freelance opportunities through social media or other messaging applications. HPL does not request personal or banking information through social media or require financial compensation when reviewing job applications. Please report phishing schemes to communications@hpl.ca. If you think you are a victim of fraud, please call the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.
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.
200 Years in Life - Stoney Creek United Church 1792-1992 (01921)
Crown Patentees of Saltfleet Township. R971.3521 Sm61 CESH (01922)
The History of Albion Mills. R917.1351 T855 CESH (01923)
Saltfleet Then and Now. 1792-1973. R971.352 SAL CESH (01924)
Stoney Creek Historical Society Newsletter. 1994+ (01925)
Village of Stoney Creek Voter’s List. 1949. Parts I, II, III (01926)
Index to Surtees Map 1859: Saltfleet Twp. R929.3713 WEN CESH (02132)
Imperial Atlas 1903 Saltfleet Township R346.713045 WEN CESH (02222)
1901 Census: Saltfleet Township. R929.371352 NIN CESH (02420)
For Cemetery indexes for Saltfleet ask for the Finding Aid at the Local History & Archives Information Desk
