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PDF (New Window)| Record #: ACT0357 | Last Full Update: 16 Oct 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-873-2681 |
| Fax | 905-873-6118 |
| askus@haltonhills.ca | |
| Website | www.hhpl.on.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/HaltonHillsPublicLibrary/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/haltonhills_library/ Twitter: twitter.com/HaltonHillsPL |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | The public library system serving Halton Hills. |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Primary Executive | Melanie Southern, Chief Librarian |
| Alternate Executive | Tamara Smith, HHPL Board Chair |
| Funding | City / Town |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Services: * books, CDs, audio books, CD-ROMs, DVDs, console video games, 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 Lynda.com * 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 * PA Day movies * access to the library catalogue from the library web site * free use of Internet workstations with word processing * free wireless * study rooms * business, employment and newcomer services in partnership with other community groups |
| 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 (closed Sun Jul and Aug) |
| 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 * a child will need to have a parent present in order to obtain a library card |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | late fees apply for adults |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Georgetown |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Main St S and Mill St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Arts / Culture ; Child / Family Services ; Community Programs |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Computer Access ; Humanities Clubs/Events ; Libraries ; Parent / Child Programs ; Public Libraries ; Recreation for Children / Families |
| Service Categories | 3D Printing ; 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 |
