Sherwood Branch Elevator Out of Service
Please be advised that the Sherwood Branch elevator is currently out of service. We anticipate the length of disruption to be approximately an hour. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Public Computers Not Available During Dec 3 Study Hall Hours
Public computers will not be available Dec 3 8PM-12AM due to system restoration updates. Thank you for your understanding.
Inter Library Loan Service on Pause
Inter Library Loan (ILLO) service is paused due to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) strike. Thank you for your understanding.
Delayed Branch Openings
Due to Staff training, the following three branches have delayed openings of 10 am.
Tuesday, December 3: Red Hill Branch
Thursday, December 5: Binbrook Branch
Wednesday, December 11: Terryberry Branch
You may visit nearby HPL locations for your library needs. www.hpl.ca/hours
Magazine Delivery Delay
Magazine deliveries are delayed due to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) strike. Thank you for your understanding.
Teen Gaming Volunteer
HPL offers opportunities for teens to play video games on Nintendo Switch. Teen Gaming Volunteers host sessions and assist with the set-up, take-down and monitoring of gaming equipment as part of the Teen Hub Zone program.
Volunteer Qualifications:
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Ages 14-18.
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Works well in a group setting.
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Ability to communicate well with others.
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Reliable and trustworthy.
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Tech savvy and comfortable with Nintendo Switch games.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
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Set up and monitor gaming equipment.
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Take down equipment at end of program.
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Ensure gaming controllers are charged.
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Encourage other teens to participate.
Volunteer Benefits
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Earn volunteer hours toward your Secondary School diploma.
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Positive engagement in a community space.
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Enjoy the benefit of being involved in the community.
Location and Time Commitment:
September 5, 2024- - January 28, 2025 at:
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Saltfleet Branch – Thursdays 11-1pm (1 hour shifts 11am-12pm and 12-1pm)
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Must be available to volunteer at least one shift per week
Volunteer Application
Contact:
The Volunteer Coordinator can be contacted at (905) 546-3200
x3620 or volunteer@hpl.ca
Audience: Teens - Ages 14-18
