Dundas Branch has no power. The branch is open but the computers [and elevator] are not working. The accessible entrance at the branch is also unavailable. We are unsure when power will be restored at this time.
Dundas Branch Without Power
Published:
Saturday, June 6, 2026 - 11:30am
Sherwood Makerspace Unavailable
Due to ongoing construction on the second floor, the Sherwood Makerspace is temporarily unavailable. We anticipate reopening in late June. The nearest Makerspace location is Concession Branch.
Published:
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - 11:00am
Digital Microfilm Readers Are Currently Unavailable
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
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
Friday, June 5:
- Winona - Cancelled
- Queen Victoria - Cancelled
Saturday, June 6:
- All Regular Sites are Cancelled due to a Special Event
Tuesday, June 9:
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Greencedar- Cancelled
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Mountview- Cancelled
Saturday, June 13:
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Special Event - All Stops Cancelled
Friday, June 19:
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Six Nations- Cancelled
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Maplewood- Cancelled
Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
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
Open Houses Celebrating our Newest Branches
The doors are now open at the newly renovated Valley Park, Greensville and Carlisle branches. And Parkdale branch is already a year old. These are all causes for celebration with a series of open houses Saturday July 9. Parkdale’s birthday party is July 14.
Saturday July 9, 2022
10am: Valley Park Branch
970 Paramount Dr., Stoney Creek
1pm: Greensville Branch
625 Harvest Rd., Greensville
3pm: Carlisle Branch
277 Carlisle Rd., Carlisle
Thursday July 14, 2022
4pm: Parkdale Branch
256 Parkdale Ave. N., Hamilton
The times above mark the official part of the celebrations followed by remarks: Valley Park 10:30am, Greensville 1:30pm, Carlisle 3:30pm and Parkdale 4:30pm.
Tours and treats are during open hours: Carlisle Noon-5pm, Greensville 1pm-5pm, Valley Park 9am-5pm and Parkdale 9am-5pm. At Valley Park the celebration includes the grand reopening of the Valley Park Community Centre with free open swim and gym programs.
