The internet at Ancaster Branch is not working. We aim to have it fixed quickly.
Network outage at Ancaster Branch
Published:
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 - 5:45pm
Bookmobile Service Modifications
Due to driver availability, Bookmobile is off the road for the following. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Wednesday, July 22:
- Helen Detwiler Cancelled
- Garth Cancelled
- St. Elizabeths Cancelled
- Gemini Cancelled
- Rosedale Cancelled
- Strathcona Cancelled
- McMaster - Cancelled
Thursday, July 23:
- Rockton Cancelled
- Mohawk Gardens Cancelled
- Meadowlands Cancelled
Wednesday, July 29:
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Helen Detwiler Cancelled
Published:
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 - 9:00am
Express Items via OverDrive - Partner Libraries Update
As of July 1st, partner library Members can no longer borrow HPL Express items via Overdrive. More to Borrow partner libraries will be offering Lucky Express (Skip the line) titles to their cardholders only. This will help manage wait times for popular titles. Lucky Express is a collection of in demand titles with a seven-day loan period, available with no wait.
Our partners will still be able to borrow titles from the rest of our collection.
www.hpl.ca/more-to-borrow
Published:
Monday, July 6, 2026 - 10:00am
What's Happening Guide Changes
The What's Happening Guide has been retired and replaced with different communications channels and tactics. You can find the new Summer Reading Flyer here. Watch for future communications updates.
Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 3:00pm
Sunday Hours Return to Central Library
Sunday hours return to Central Library. Beginning July 5, Central is open Noon to 5pm. Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown branches are also open Sundays, 1 to 5pm. hpl.ca/hours
Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Study Halls Pause for Summer Break
After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls
Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Roll of Honour - World War II
Farkas, Ernest
Farnham, Roy Ernest
Farr, Harry Prior
Farrall, David Thomas
Farrand, Wm. A.
Farrell, John P.
Featherstone, Ralph Emerson
Feaver, Lorne
Feldman, Jos.
Felterly, E.G.
Fenton, Lloyd David
Fenton, Roy Cook
Ferguson, F.F.
Ferguson, Gerald
Ferguson, Robert James
Ferguson, W.J.
Fielding, L.G.
Firth, Murray Norman
Fisher, Cecil
Fisher, Wm. J.K.
Fitzpatrick, Cecil John
Flaherty, H.J. D'A.
Flanagan, Joseph P.
Flannery, J.S.
Fleming, Ernest Clayton
Fleming, Malcolm Henry
Fletcher, F.
Fletcher, Harold
Fletcher, Robert Cecil
Flint, George Raymond
Flock, Norman Wm.
Forbes, John
Forbes, Wesley S.
Forfar, John David A.
Forgett, Roy
Foris, Louis Chas.
Forsachuk, Nick
Forster, Wm. Frederick
Forsythe, John Byron
Fortuna, Bruce Gerald
Foster, Clarence W.
Foster, Ray
Foster, Samuel W.
Fox, Henry Marshall
Fox, Morgan David
Frank, Ralph
Franklin, Norman
Fraser, A.G.
Fraser, Lloyd H.
Freeborn, John F.
Freeman, Harold M.
French, Arthur Vernon
French, Cecil Harold
Freure, J.R.
Freve, Ernest
Fritch, Howard Gordon
Fritsch, John S.
Funger, Harry
Funston, W.D.D.
Furry, Leonard Keith
