Record #: ACT0356 | Last Full Update: 16 Oct 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 905-873-2681 |
Fax | 519-853-3110 |
askus@haltonhills.ca | |
Website | www.hhpl.on.ca |
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Primary Contact | Alison Crawley, Acton Branch Supervisor; Phone: 905-873-2681 ext 2551 |
Agency Information | |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Primary Executive | Melanie Southern, Chief Librarian; Email: msouthern@haltonhills.ca |
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 * digital titles: 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 * light therapy lamp available * delivery of library material to qualified residents through Home Library Service * winter and summer reading club * 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 * designated as a local cooling centre during times of extreme heat and a warming centre during times of extreme cold |
Hours | Tue-Thu 9:30 am-8:30 pm * Fri, Sat 9:30 am-5 pm * Sun 1 pm-5 pm (school year only) |
Areas Served | Acton |
Eligibility | A library card is required for borrowing of materials, 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 |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Acton |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Main St N and River St |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Arts / Culture ; Child / Family Services ; Community Programs |
HCSD Sub Heading | Computer and Internet Access ; Extreme Cold Warming Centres ; Humanities Clubs/Events ; Libraries ; Parent / Child Programs ; Public Libraries ; Recreation for Children / Families |
Service Categories | Extreme Cold Warming Centres ; Extreme Heat Cooling Programs ; Humanities Clubs/Societies ; Library Audiovisual Services ; Light Therapy ; Mobile Hotspot Devices ; Parent/Child Activity Groups ; Public Access Computers/Tools ; Public Internet Access Sites ; Public Libraries ; Public Wi-Fi Sites |