The accessible washroom at Barton Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
Barton Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order
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Published:
Tuesday, December 23, 2025 - 9:15am
Printing Updates
Daily print balances for black and white and colour printing change January 2, 2026. The new daily print balance is 40 cents. Members receive four free black and white copies or two free colour copies.
Large format and vinyl printing pricing also change on January 2. Visit https://www.hpl.ca/makerspaces for updates.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 2:00pm
Lynden Branch - Extended Access Today
Due to limited Staffing, Lynden Branch will be open today from 1-6pm with Extended Access services only. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Published:
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 12:00pm
Bookmobile Service - Holiday Schedule
Bookmobile is off the road from December 25-27, December 31, and January 1st. Visit www.hpl.ca/bookmobile for our Holiday Schedule.
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Published:
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 9:00am
Central Library, Fourth Floor Closure: Friday, January 2
Due to the setup for the Noon Hour Concert, the Fourth Floor at Central Library will be closed on Friday, January 2. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 have spaces to work and study.
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Published:
Friday, December 19, 2025 - 5:00pm
All Branches Closed for Boxing Day
All branches close on Friday, December 26, 2025 for Boxing Day . This includes branches with Extended Access.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, December 15, 2025 - 11:00am
December 24, Christmas Eve - Early Closure
All HPL Branches close early on Wednesday, December 24 at 1pm. All locations are also closed on Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25, and Boxing Day, Friday, December 26. Visit www.hpl.ca/hours for our Holiday Schedule.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, December 15, 2025 - 11:00am
December 31, New Year's Eve - Early Closure
All HPL Branches close early on Wednesday, December 31 at 1pm. All locations are also closed on New Year's Day, Thursday, January 1st. Regular service hours resume on Friday, January 2. www.hpl.ca/hours
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, December 15, 2025 - 11:00am
All Branches Closed for Christmas
All branches close on Thursday, December 25, for Christmas. This includes branches with Extended Access.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, December 15, 2025 - 11:00am
All Branches Closed Sunday December 28
All branches close on Sunday, December 28, 2025. This includes branches with Extended Access.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, December 15, 2025 - 11:00am
All Branches Closed for New Years Day
All branches close on Thursday January 1 for New Years Day. This includes branches with Extended Access.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, December 15, 2025 - 11:00am
Study Halls - Holiday Break
Branch Study Halls are paused Friday, December 19, 2025 through Monday, January 5, 2026. Central Library Study Hall hours resume Spring 2026.
www.hpl.ca/study-halls
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 - 9:15am
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
War of 1812 - Collection Bibliography - U
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
[36] Message from the President of the United States, transmitting A Report of the Secretary of State, prepared In Obedience to a Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th Inst. in Relation to the Transactions at Dartmoor Prison, in The month of April last, so far as the American Prisoners of War, then confined, were affected by such transaction.
January 31, 1816
Read and ordered to lie upon the Table
Washington: William A. Davis, 1816
184 p.
R973.524 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
[67] Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Agreeably to a Resolution of the senate of the 8th Instant, the Claims of Certain States for The services of Militia during the late war.
January 23, 1817
Read, and ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate.
Washington: Printed by William A. Davis, 1817
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United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Communications from The American Ministers at Ghent, shewing the Progress and State of the Negotiations for Peace with Great Britain.
December 1, 1814
Printed by order of the Senate of the United States.
Washington: Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1814
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R971.034 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Communications from the Plenipotentiaries of the United States charged with Negotiating Peace with Great Britain: shewing the conditions on which alone that Government is willing to Put An End to The War.
October 10, 1814. Referred to the committee of Foreign Relations.
Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1814
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United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
[22] Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Copies of A Letter from the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to the Secretary of State, with The Answer of the Latter.
January 6, 1814
Ordered to lie on the table.
Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1814
11, 1
R973.522 UNI CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Copies of a Correspondence between Mr. Monroe and Mr. Foster, relating to the Alleged Encouragement by The British Government of the Indians to Commit Depredations on the Inhabitants of the United States; and to A Seaman Claimed by the British Government
June 11, 1812
Read and ordered to lie on the table
Washington: A. & G. Way, 1812
24 p.
R973.522 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Copies of Certain Documents obtained from a Secret Agent of the British Government, employed in Fomenting Disaffection to the Constituted Authorities, and in Bringing about Resistance to the Laws; and Eventually, in Concert with a British Force, to Destroy the Union of the United States.
March 9, 1812
Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, with power to send for persons, papers and records.
Washington: A. & G. Way, 1812
50 p
R973.52 HEN CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the U. States, transmitting Copies of Certain Documents Obtained from a Secret Agent of the British Government employed in Fomenting Disaffection to the Constituted Authorities, and in Bringing about Resistance to the Laws, and Eventually, in Concert with A British Force, to Destroy the Union of the United States.
March 9th, 1812
Printed by order of the Senate of the United States
Washington City: R. C. Weightman, 1812
50 p.
R973.52 HEN CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Copies of a Correspondence of the Minister Plenipotentiary of G. Britain with The Secretary of State.
June 5th, 1812
Printed by order of the Senate United States.
Washington City: R.C. Weightman, 1812
27 p.
R973.522 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Copies of Letter which have passed between the secretary of State and the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Great Britain
June 15th, 1812
Printed by order of the senate United States
Washington City: R.C. Weightman, 1812
15 p.
R973.522 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Documents Relative to the Commencement and Progress of Any Acts or System of Retaliation upon Prisoners of War, By the Governments of Great Britain and the U. States. October 28, 1814
Read, and referred to the committee on foreign relations.
Washington: A. & G. Way, Printers, 1814
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United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
[34] Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Information Relative to the Reception of Mr. Crawford, The Minister form the United States to The Court of France by That Court, in Obedience to a Resolution of The Eleventh Instant.
January 18, 1814
Read and ordered to lie on the table
Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1814
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United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting Letters from the Late and Present Plenipotentiaries of France to the Department of State
November 8, 1811
Read, and ordered to lie on the table
Washington: A. & G. Way, 1811
8 p.
R973.522 MES CESC
United States. President. James Madison: 1809-1817
Documents Accompanying the Message of the President of the United States, To The Two Houses of Congress, at The Opening of the Second Session of the Tenth Congress.
November 8, 1808
Printed by order of the Senate
Washington City: Printed by R.C.Weightman, 1808
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