Study Halls Return September 2

Study Halls at Central Library and Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park, and Waterdown branches resume on Tuesday, September 2. They will be open after-hours Mondays-Thursdays from 8 pm to Midnight. www.hpl.ca/study-halls 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - 2:15pm
Branch Closures - Labour Day

All HPL Branches are closed Sunday, August 30, and Labour Day, Monday, September 1st. Bookmobile is off the road, and Extended Access is not available. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, September 2. www.hpl.ca/hours

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - 2:00pm
Bookmobile Stop Modified

Due to campus events, McMaster University's Bookmobile Visits for Tuesdays, August 26 and September 2 (3:30-4:30 pm) have been cancelled. Service is expected to resume on Tuesday, September 9. Thank you for your understanding.

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Affected Branch: Bookmobile
Nearest Branches: 
Bookmobile Stop: 
Published:
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 - 12:00pm
Carlisle Branch Accessible Door Out of Order

The accessibility door at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.

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Affected Branch: Carlisle Branch
Published:
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 - 10:15am
Turner Park - Rymal Road Entrance Unavailable

Due to continued concrete work, the Rymal Road entrance will be unavailable until Friday, August 30. Access to the parking lot, accessible parking spaces, back entrance, and external drop box is available. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - 2:30pm
Labour Day Closure

All HPL Branches are closed on Sunday, August 31, and Labour Day, Monday, September 1st. Bookmobile is off the road, and Extended Access is not available. Regular service hours resume Tuesday, September 2. www.hpl.ca/hours

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - 8:00am
Turner Park - Mid-Day Fire Drill, September 3

Due to a mid-day fire drill, Turner Park Branch and Les Chater Family YMCA are closed for a fire drill from noon-1 pm. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 1:00pm
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

Murdoch Collection: Alphabetical Listing

Macfarlane, Dr. P.B. - 17 March 1956, 24 March 1956

Madoc - 30 July 1960

Malahide - 8 October 1955

Manitoulin - 13 September 1958, 20 September 1958

Manitoulin Island - 5 September 1953, 12 September 1953, 1 September 1962, 8 September 1962

Manitouwadgge - 11 February 1956

Marmora - 9 July 1960

Maryhill - 1 December 1962

Massey - 20 July 1957

Mattawa - 9 September 1961

Meaford - 6 July 1957, 24 January 1959

Merritton - 5 November 1955, 11 March 1961

Merton - 3 May 1952

Middleport - 14 February 1953, 26 October 1963

Midland - 27 August 1960, 1 August 1964

Millbank - 5 December 1959

Millgrove - 4 August 1951, 29 April 1961

Milton - 28 April 1951, 9 July 1955, 25 February 1961

Milton Heights - 14 July 1962

Minden - 5 September 1956, 30 May 1959

Minden-Dorset Scenic Highway - 30 May 1959

Mineral Springs - 9 May 1953

Mitchell - 28 February 1959

Mobert - 4 February 1956

Moose Factory - 20 September 1952

Moosonee - 13 September 1952

Morriston - 20 December 1952, 11 April 1964

Mount Albion - 14 July 1951

Mount Forest - 23 November 1957

Mount Healey - 2 July 1955

Mount Hope - 10 March 1951, 13 May 1961

Mount Nemo - 23 August 1952

Mount Pleasant - 23 February 1957, 29 June 1963

Munn’s Corners - 17 May 1952

Muskoka - 16 May 1953, 4 June 1955

Muskoka Winter Wonderland - 23 January 1960

Muskoka Area - 28 October 1961

Muskoka Lakes - 11 July 1964, 18 July 1964