Halton Hills Public Library

Site: Georgetown Branch

Service: Library Services

Record #: ACT0357
Last Full Update: 13 Nov 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-873-2681
Fax 905-873-6118
E-Mail askus@haltonhills.ca
Website www.hhpl.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, YouTube YouTube

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

The public library system serving Halton Hills.

Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Primary Executive Beverley King, Chief Librarian & CEO; Email: beverley.king@haltonhills.ca
Alternate Executive Betsy Cosper, HHPL Board Chair

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Services: 

  • books, audio books, DVDs, console video games, Chromebooks, iPads and wireless hotspots available to borrow with a library card
  • loaner laptops and Chromebooks for in-library use
  • downloadable eBooks, audiobooks and magazines
  • online access to free, legal music downloads, movies and television series 
  • online courses in business, technology and creative skills via LinkedIn Learning 
  • Creativity Centre for scanning, editing, and converting photos and videos, and makerspace with hardware and software for creative photo, audio and video projects
  • 3D Printer
  • light therapy lamp available
  • delivery of library material to qualified residents through Home Library Service
  • winter and summer reading clubs
  • children's programs for ages 6 months and up 
  • access to the library catalogue from the library web site
  • free use of Internet workstations 
  • free Wi-Fi
  • study rooms
  • business, employment and newcomer services in partnership with other community groups

Designated as a local cooling centre during times of extreme heat and a warming centre during times of extreme cold

Hours
  • Mon 1 pm-8:30 pm
  • Tue-Thu 9:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Fri-Sat 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Sun 1 pm-5 pm
Areas Served Halton Hills
Eligibility
  • a library card is required for borrowing of materials, access to Internet workstations and some databases, study room bookings and registration for some programs
  • library cards are available free of charge to anyone who lives, attends school or works within Halton Hills
Application
  • for a library card, apply in-person at a library service desk with a valid piece of photo ID listing current address, or with a student card for high school students, or submit an application online
  • those under 14 years of age will need to have a parent present in order to obtain a library card
Languages English
Fees Late fees apply for adults ages 25 to 64

Site Information

Located In Community Georgetown
Address & Map
9 Church St
Georgetown, ON L7G 2A3
Intersection Main St S and Mill St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

Parenting Main Categories Child/Family Programs
Parenting Sub-Categories Library Programs
Service Categories 3D Printing ; Extreme Cold Warming Centres ; Extreme Heat Cooling Centres ; Humanities Clubs/Societies ; Library Audiovisual Services ; Light Therapy ; Makerspaces ; Mobile Hotspot Devices ; Parent/Child Activity Groups ; Public Access Computers/Tools ; Public Internet Access Sites ; Public Libraries ; Public Wi-Fi Sites

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