Modified Bookmobile Service - September 15-18

Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications. Thank you for your patience. 

Monday, September 15

  • Mohawk College, 12-1pm - Cancelled

Tuesday, September 16

  • Greencedar, 4-5pm - Cancelled

Wednesday, September 17

  • Helen Detwiler - Changed to 11-11:30am

Thursday, September 18

  • Meadowlands - Changed to 3:30-4pm
  • Bennetto - Changed to 4:45-5:30pm
 
 
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Affected Branch: Bookmobile
Nearest Branches: 
Published:
Friday, September 12, 2025 - 3:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees Resume October 1st

To avoid a replacement or lost fee, please return library materials due October 1st or later within 28 days. Replacement fees are intended to encourage Members to return items on a timely basis so everyone in the community can enjoy them. 

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All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
SuperCrawl - Road Closures near Central Library

From Thursday, September 11, until 5 am on Monday, September 15, road closures for SuperCrawl will be in effect in and around James Street North from King to Wilson/York to Cannon to Barton Street. Additional closures will take place on King William, Rebecca, Vine, Mulberry, Colbourne and Murray Streets. If you are planning to visit Central Library over the next few days, we suggest taking HSR for a convenient route to downtown Hamilton. www.hpl.ca/central

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Affected Branch: Central Library
Published:
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 10:30am
Central Library - Fourth Floor Temporary Closure

Central Library's Fourth Floor is closed on Tuesday, September 16, from Noon to 6 pm due to a special event. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 are available as study and work spaces. www.hpl.ca/central

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Affected Branch: Central Library
Published:
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 10:00am
Kenilworth Branch - Temporary Closure (Sept 2 - Oct 10)

Due to roof repair maintenance, the Branch is temporarily closed from September 2 until October 10. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale, and Barton locations as your nearest branches for your library needs. On August 28-29, there may be some noise disruptions and limited parking spots while the roof repair set-up begins. Thank you for your patience.

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Published:
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 8:00am

East Flamborough Books in the OGS Collection

East Flamborough Books in the OGS Collection

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, East Flamborough, #01788

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. EAST

FLAMBOROUGH

1851 Agricultural Census. East Flamborough Township (01788)

Assessment Roll - Twp. of East Flamborough 1893 (01789)

Carlisle Beginnings. R971.352 TUR CESH (01791)

Crown Patentees of East Flamborough. R971.3521 Sm61 CESH (01793)

Dundas Street - Waterdown 1793-1993. R971.352 WRA CESC (01794)

Early Marriage Notices. East Flamborough Township 1806-1859 (01795)

Exploring the Past – Waterdown (01796)

Flamborough Marriage Records. 1794-1829. R929.371352 WRA CESH (01797)

Flamborough Marriage Records. 1830-1834. R929.371352 WRA CESH (01798)

Flamborough Marriage Records 1834-1839 (01799)

Flamborough Marriage Records 1840-1844 (01800)

Flamborough Marriage Slips. 1869-1875. R929.371352 WRA CESH (01801)

Flamborough Marriage Slips. 1876-1880. R929.371352 WRA CESH (01802)

Flamborough Obituary Notices. 1823-1859. R929.371352 FLA CESH (01803)

Heritage Happenings. Waterdown East Flamborough Heritage Society. Newsletters. 1981+ Local History & Archives periodicals (01807)

Knox Presbyterian Church. Waterdown.1830-1980. 150 years (01808)

Mountsberg Heritage. R971.352 MOU CESH (01809)

Records. Knox Presbyterian Church. 1846-1877. Cumminsville, Waterdown & Wellington Square and Index (01810)

St. Thomas Church. Waterdown (01812)

Trades & Professions in East Flamborough 1850-1860 (01813)

Waterdown & Carlisle Population Lists of 1867 (01814)

Waterdown and East Flamborough. 1867-1967 (01815)

Burial Records, Union Cemetery, Waterdown, ON 1977-1997 (02046)

1901 Census: East Flamborough Twp. 929.371352 NIN DU (02088)

Index to Surtees’ Map 1859: East Flamborough Twp. R929.3713 WEN CESH Index to Surtees’ Map 1859: East Flamborough Twp. R929.3713 WEN CESH (02129)

 …and they came to East Flamborough. A Celebration of East Flamborough Township R971.352 WRA CESH (02167)

Imperial Atlas 1903 Flamboro East Township R346.713045 WEN CESH (02220)

Flamborough Obituary Notices 1835-1859 (02236)

Flamborough Marriage Slips 1881-1885 (02237)

Flamborough Marriage Slips 1886-1890 (02238)

Flamborough Marriage Slips 1891-1895 (02239)

Flamborough Marriage Slips 1896-1899 (02240)

Grace Anglican Church, Waterdown (02302)

Places of Worship - Waterdown & East Flamborough (02303)

For Cemetery indexes for East Flamborough ask for the Finding Aid at the Local History & Archives Information Desk