All HPL Branches are closed on Friday, May 30 for Staff Professional Development Day. Bookmobile is off the road and Extended Access service is not available. Our Virtual Branch is open at hpl.ca. Regular service hours resume Saturday, May 31. Thank you for your understanding.
All Branches Closed - May 30, Staff Professional Development
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
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Monday, May 12, 2025 - 8:00am
Bookmobile Service Cancellations
The following Bookmobile visits are cancelled this month. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Wednesday, May 14: Swansea and Helen Detwiler
Thursday, May 15: Rockton and Meadowlands
Mohawk Gardens, 2-2:30 pm instead
Bennetto, 4:30-5:30 pm instead
Friday, May 16: Huntington Park
Friday, May 30: Huntington Park, Winona, and Maplewood
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Published:
Friday, May 9, 2025 - 8:00am
Sherwood Branch Closure: Wednesday, May 14
In preparation for the 1st Floor renovations, the Sherwood Branch will be closed on Wednesday, May 14. It is expected to reopen on Thursday, May 15 with the completion of the basement renovation. Thank you for your understanding.
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Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 12:00pm
All Branches Closed - Victoria Day
All HPL Branches are closed on Sunday, May 18, and Victoria Day, Monday, May 19. Bookmobile is off the road. Extended Access and Study Hall services are not available. Our Virtual Branch is open at hpl.ca.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 9:30am
Central Library - Fire Drill
On Tuesday, May 13, a fire drill will be held at 11 am at Central Library. You may visit the Barton or Locke Branches as alternate locations for your library needs. Thank you for your understanding.
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - 1:30pm
Turner Park Branch - Roof Repair
Due to the ongoing roof repair project, noise and parking disruptions are expected to continue until the end of June. Thank you for your patience.
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Monday, April 28, 2025 - 10:00am
Ancaster Branch - Temporary Closure, May 5-31
From Monday, May 5 to Saturday, May 31, the Ancaster Branch will be temporarily closed due to a roof and HVAC replacement. During this time, service hours will be available at the Ancaster Rotary Centre, 385 Jerseyville Road West, Ancaster. The last day to pick up your Holds is Thursday, May 1st. Thank you for your understanding.
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Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 11:00am
Central Library - Microfilm Machine
The digital microfilm machines at Central Library are not working. A single analog machine is available, but it doesn't print. We aim to have the digital devices repaired as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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Published:
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 3:30pm
Phishing Scheme
Please be aware of online phishing attempts impersonating Hamilton Public Library and Library Staff. HPL does not solicit paid freelance opportunities through social media or other messaging applications. HPL does not request personal or banking information through social media or require financial compensation when reviewing job applications. Please report phishing schemes to communications@hpl.ca. If you think you are a victim of fraud, please call the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, April 3, 2025 - 10:30am
West Flamborough Books in the OGS Collection
West 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, Saltfleet, #01921
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. WEST
FLAMBOROUGH
Births, Marriages, Deaths in East & West Flamborough. 1869-1913 (01927)
Centennial Celebration - West Flamborough. S.S. #5 1848-1948 (01928)
Crown Patentees of West Flamborough. R971.3521 Sm61 CESH (01929)
History of the Town of Dundas. Parts 1-3. R971.3522 W857h CESH (01931, 01930, 01932)
Marriage Records 1817-1832, West Flamborough (01933)
Marriage Records 1836-1868 by Rev. Thos. Christie, West Flamborough - Church Records. include many areas of Ontario (01934)
Millgrove Through the Years (01935)
Millgrove Through the Years. (Index) (01936)
Reminiscences of An Old Boy. 1921-1923. Finding Aid. Dundas Star Columns by William Henry Moss (01937)
Township of West Flamborough Centennial Celebration. 1850-1950 R971.352 WES CESH (01938)
Index to Rev. Christie Marriage Records (01986)
Early Burials in Dundas Cemeteries (01987)
Dundas, 1847-1973 R971.3522 BUT CESH (01991)
Bits of the Past. Historical Highlights. 160 Years. 1830-1990. St. Paul’s United Church. Dundas, Ontario (01996)
Index to the History of the Town of Dundas. Series 1, 2, & 3 (02056)
Imperial Atlas of 1903: West Flamborough Township. R346.713045 WEN CESH (02087)
Index to Surtees Map 1859: West Flamborough Twp. R929.3713 WEN CESH (02130)
The Dundas Heritage. R971.3522 B813 CESH (02140)
Places of Worship: West Flamborough Township (02169)
Methodist Sabbath School, Dundas, ON: Diamond Jubilee 1833 – 1908 (02405)
History of Beechgrove School and the District in and near the Village of Freelton (02407)
1901 Census: Dundas Town. R929 371352 NIN CESH (02421)
1901 Census: West Flamborough Township. R929.371352 NIN CESH (02422)
For Cemetery indexes for West Flamborough ask for the Finding Aid at the Local History & Archives Information Desk
