Sherwood Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

The accessible washroom at Sherwood Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.

Published:
Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 3:45pm
Central Library: Non-Partner Survey

Starting Monday, April 27 until May 4, non-partner community organizations are encouraged to participate in a short survey. HPL would like to learn how the Library Card Access Pilot Project and the toxic drug crisis in general affect non-partner organizations. Please note that the survey is not anonymous. Start now at www.hpl.ca/non-partner-survey.

Published:
Monday, April 27, 2026 - 9:30am
Software Maintenance - Victoria Day, Monday, May 18

Due to software maintenance, HPL library's catalogue, online services and library accounts will not be available between 9am and 7pm on Monday, May 18. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Friday, April 24, 2026 - 9:00am
Central Library - Fire Drill, Tuesday, May 5, 11am

Due to Staff training, Central Library will close from 11am to Noon on Tuesday, May 5. You may visit Locke and Barton Branches as the next nearest locations for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 9:00am
Concession Branch - Renovations Underway

Renovations are expected to be completed by May 7. Construction repairs and noise may impact your next visit. Thank you for your understanding.

Published:
Monday, April 13, 2026 - 1:15pm
Mount Hope Branch - Delayed Opening, Monday, May 4

Due to Staff training, Mount Hope Branch will have a delayed opening of 2 pm on Monday, May 4. You may visit Turner Park Branch as the next nearest location for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Friday, March 27, 2026 - 8:00am
Central Library: Children's Area Renovation on 2nd Floor

Renovations are currently underway for the 2nd floor Central Children's Area. Programs are still being offered as scheduled and there is a temporary pop-up Children’s Area on the northeast side of the 2nd floor (near the Piano Room), including access to collections and train tables. Construction is expected to be completed by late Spring. Thank you for your patience during this time.

Published:
Monday, March 23, 2026 - 9:00am
Sherwood Branch: Renovations

As of Monday, March 2, Sherwood Branch's 2nd floor is closed due to renovations. Makerspace, Children and Teen's collection are temporarily available on the 1st floor. All programs will be held in the basement program room. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm

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