On Wednesday, February 18, the Jackson Square Entrance's sliding doors are scheduled for repairs. Please use York Boulevard as an alternate entrance. Thank you for your patience.
Central Library - Jackson Square Entrance
Published:
Friday, February 13, 2026 - 12:00pm
Central Library - Fourth Floor Closure
The 4th Floor will be closed from 9 am-2 pm tomorrow, Friday, February 13, for a special event. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 2 and 3 are available for study and work. www.hpl.ca/central
Published:
Thursday, February 12, 2026 - 12:00pm
Concession Branch - Upcoming Renovations
Starting the week of February 9, renovation preparations are underway in anticipation of the March 2 start. Computer availability may be limited, and the Living Room space is closed. Renovations are expected to wrap up by late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Sherwood Branch - Upcoming Renovations
Renovation preparations are underway in anticipation of the March 2 start. Starting the week of February 23, the 2nd Floor will be closed. The Children's collection will be temporarily available on the 1st Floor. Renovations are expected to wrap up by late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Family Day Closure
All HPL Branches are closed on Family Day, Monday, February 16. Bookmobile is off the Road. Extended Access and Study Hall is not available. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, February 17.
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Central Library - Living Room Renovation Preparation
Starting Tuesday, February 10, the First Floor Living Room will be unavailable due to renovation preparations. Study and work spaces are available on Floors 2-3.
Please note the Noon Hour Concert on Friday, February 13, will be held at Terryberry Branch instead.
Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 9:00am
Bookmobile Service Modification
Please note the following Bookmobile visit updates.
Friday, February 13
Winona (11am-Noon) - Cancelled
Queen Victoria (3-4pm) - Cancelled
Family Day, Monday, February 16
Bookmobile is off the road.
Tuesday, February 17
McMaster University (3:30-4:30pm) - Cancelled
Thursday, February 19
Rockton (10:30am-11:30am) - Cancelled
Bennetto 5-5:30pm (instead of 4-5:30pm)
Published:
Monday, February 2, 2026 - 3:15pm
Carlisle Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order
The accessible washroom at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
Published:
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 12:30pm
Central Library - Sunday Hours Paused
Effective Sunday, February 1, Sunday service hours at Central Library will be paused.
Sunday Hours will continue at Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown Branches from 1-5pm.
Published:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 11:00am
Roll of Honour - World War I
MacCormack, Stanley
MacDowell, J.
MacFarland, F.M.
MacFarlane, Alexander
MacFarlane, James H.
Mackenzie, Andrew S.
Macklow, John
MacMillan, Harry
Malkin, Edward S.
Mallory, Harry
Mallory, Henry
Manuch, Norman
Maples, R.F.
Marchant, Cyril Gordon
Marchington, John
Marichin, Isaac B.
Markham, Norman C.
Markle, Norman A.
Marriott, W.
Marriott, William
Marsh, James W.
Marshall William R.
Marshall, Frank
Marshall, Waldemar S.
Marshall, William
Martin Fred John
Martin, Herbert
Martin, Leonard
Martin, Thomas C.
Martindale, James
Marwick, James H.
Mason, Henry
Mason, John E.
Massey, Percy
Matheson, Gordon McMichael
Matthes, James
Matthews, Charles
Matthias, Frederick
Mauchan, Isaac Benzie
Maxwell, Norman Clyde
Maxwell, Wm.
May, James
May, John
Maynard, George
Maynard, Jack
Maynard, James
McAlpine, David
McCabe, Hugh Wilson
McCabe, Ross Hunter
McCallum, David
McCallum, John
McCan, Thomas
McCaskill, James
McCasskell, Kenneth
McClintock, James
McColl, Neil
McColl, William
McConochie, David James
McCormick, Stanley
McCoy, Joseph
McCreath, George M.
McCue, John
McDonald, Alexander
McDowell, John
McFadden, George
McFarlane, William
McGillivary, Alex. G.
McGregor, Cortland A.
McHarg, David
McInnes, David
McIntosh, George Alex.
McIntyre, Alexander
McIntyre, J.W.
McKay, Howard
McKelvie, Thomas
McLaren, F.G.
McLaren, Richard Juson
McLaren, Wm.
McLeish, James M
McLeod, Daniel E.
McLeod, George
McLeod, Stanley S.
McLucas, Hugh
McMillan, Harry
McNerlan, Joseph
McPherson, Charles
McRoberts, James
McTavish, John
Meade, Vernon W.
Meanwell, George H.
Meehan, Thomas J.
Meek, William J.
Mepham, Percy H.
Mepham, Robert
Mepham, Walter A.
Merkley, Willis
Merrick, George Ernest
Mewburn, John Chilton
Mewes, John
Middleton, Wm.
Millar, Charles
Miller, John
Miller, Thos. L.
Millican, Sydney C.
Millington, John
Mills, C.
Mills, Hubert D.
Milne, E.
Milne, Eddy
Minard, A.R.M.C.
Misener, J.A.
Mitchell, Chas. F.
Mitchell, George
Mitchell, Thomas
Mitchell, Thomas M.
Mitchell, Wilfred
Mochrie, John S.
Moffat, Geo. W.
Moffat, Harvey P.
Monck, Ernest R.
Monk, Edwin
Monkman, W.C.
Monney, Arthur
Monney, H.J.
Montagnon, Bernard C. Mc.
Montgomery, James
Montgomery, Ralph C.
Moobrie, John Sharp
Moon, Walter
Moon, William J.
Mooney, Charles
Mooney, Harry Joseph
Mooney, William
Moore, Allan
Moore, David
Moore, E.E. Wentworth
Moore, W.P.
Moorhouse, Fred
Moorhouse, William
Moors, John
Moran, Harry C.
Morehouse, Fred
Moreland, Robert
Morris, A.
Morris, Harold
Morris, John
Morrison, Charles A.
Morrison, David
Morrison, John
Morrison, John J.
Morrison, Stephen N.
Morrow, A.J.
Morton, John
Morwich, James Hugh
Moses, Geo.
Mosher, James
Mott, Leonard T.
Motyer, A.J.
Mount, Roy
Mountain, Thos. F.
Moyer, Percy
Muirhead, Walter Wallace
Muldoon,Peter
Muldson, Peter
Mulligan, George
Mundy, Thomas
Mungo, Thomas
Munro, Hugh
Murray, Ernest C.
Murray, John
Myke, Lorne George
