Online Resources and Guest WiFi Access - Sunday, October 12

Due to network maintenance, online resources and Guest Wi-Fi will not be available on Sunday, October 12, from
6 am to 5 pm. Thank you for your patience.

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 - 2:30pm
Delayed Branch Openings 

The following locations have upcoming delayed openings due to Staff training drills. 

Monday, October 20 
Ancaster Branch, 10 am 

Tuesday, October 21 
Central Library, 10 am 
Sherwood Branch, 10 am 

Thursday, October 23
Locke Branch, 10am

You may visit nearby Branches for your library needs. www.hpl.ca/hours

 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 - 2:00pm
Branch Closures - Thanksgiving

All HPL Branches are closed on Thanksgiving Monday, October 13. Bookmobile is off the road. Extended Access and Study Hall services are not available. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, October 14. Our Virtual Branch is open at hpl.ca.

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, October 6, 2025 - 2:00pm
All Branches Closed for October 12

All branches close on Sunday, October 12, 2025 for Thanksgiving. This includes branches with Extended Access.

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, October 6, 2025 - 2:00pm
Interlibrary Loan Service on Pause

Interlibrary Loan (ILLO) service will be temporarily paused starting Friday, September 26, due to continued negotiations between CUPW and Canada Post. We apologize for the inconvenience.

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Friday, September 26, 2025 - 1:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees

Bring back your borrowed library items (due Oct 1 or later) within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items. 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
Kenilworth Branch - Temporary Closure (Sept 2 - Oct 20)

Due to roof repair maintenance, the Branch is temporarily closed from September 2 until October 20. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale, and Barton locations as your nearest branches for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.

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

Murdoch Collection: Alphabetical Listing

St. Agatha - 18 October 1958

St. Ann’s - 5 May 1951, 17 February 1962

St. Clements - 16 May 1959

St. David’s - 17 November 1956, 25 April 1964

St. George - 3 March 1951, 8 April 1961

St. Jacobs - 13 February 1954, 28 September 1963

St. Lawrence Valley, Quebec - 12 September 1959

St. Lin, Quebec - 19 September 1959

St. Mary’s - 5 October 1957

St. Williams - 20 April 1963, 27 April 1963

St. Williams by the Lake - 22 February 1958

St. Williams Forestry Station - 25 July 1953

Salem - 16 November 1957

Scotland - 27 February 1954, 14 September 1963

Seaforth - 15 June 1957

Sebringville - 25 April 1959

Selkirk - 1 September 1951, 24 June 1961

Shakespeare - 8 June 1957

Silverdale - 16 January 1965

Simcoe - 20 January 1951, 29 March 1952, 25 May 1963

Simcoe County - 27 June 1964

Smithville - 27 January 1951, 17 May 1958, 5 October 1963

Snake Road - 25 April 1953

South Cayuga - 4 April 1953, 7 December 1963

Southcote - 2 June 1951

Southampton - 30 October 1954, 31 August 1957

Sparta - 27 April 1957

Speyside - 21 November 1953, 31 March 1962

Spragge - 26 November 1955

Spring Valley - 19 February 1955

Springvale - 28 February 1953, 21 November 1964

Stayner - 17 January 1959

Stevensville - 26 March 1960

Stewarttown - 7 April 1962

Stoney Creek - 25 November 1950, 12 November 1955

Strabane - 18 November 1950, 27 October 1962

Stratford - 1 November 1952

Stratford, England - 19 July 1958

Strathroy - 3 September 1960

Streetsville - 30 January 1960

Sudbury - 7 September 1957

Sulphur Springs - 2 May 1953

Surrey, England - 12 June 1954

Swastika - 1 September 1956

Sweet’s Corners - 12 March 1955

Switzerland (Europe) - 14 June 1958, 21 June 1958, 19 December 1959