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: 
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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

Glanford Books in the OGS Collection

Glanford 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, Glanford, #01816

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.

GLANFORD

Burials. Case Church Cemetery (01816)

Burials. North Glanford Cemetery. Also called Dickenson’s or Mud Cemetery (01817)

Burials. St. Paul’s Cemetery, Glanford (01818)

Burials. White Church Cemetery, Glanford (01819)

Crown Patentees of Glanford Township. R971.3521 Sm61 CESH (01820)

Glanford - Newsclippings from 1907. Photocopy (01822)

Glanford - Recollections & Reflections. R971.352 GLA CESH (01823)

Glanford Visions & Views. Pictorial History. R971.352 GLA CESH (1824)

Hannon School. Past & Present. 1875-1975 (01825)

Marriages. Glanford Circuit Wesleyan Methodist. Jan. 1858-July 1870; Oct. 1876-April 1879 (01826)

Mount Hope United Church. A History. 1876-1976 (01827)

Preliminary List of Electors. 1976, Glanbrook (01828)

Register of Births, Marriages and Deaths. 1871-1903 (incomplete) (01829)

St. George’s Anglican Church, Hannon. 1864-1964 (01830)

White Church Cemetery. Lot 5 Conc. 5, Glanford Township. From Crowell Smith Papers, 1890 (01831)

Index to Surtees’ Map 1859: Glanford Twp R929.3713 WEN CESH (02131)

Imperial Atlas 1903 Glanford Township R346.713045 WEN CESH (02221)

1901 Census: Glanford Township. R929.371352 NIN CESH (02416)

For Cemetery indexes for Glanford ask for the Finding Aid at the Local History & Archives Information Desk