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Space to Spoon Travelling Exhibition

Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 09:28 AM

We are thrilled to announce the installation of the travelling exhibition, Space to Spoon. This interactive exhibit was created by Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation and explores the role that space technology has on farmers, sustainable agriculture, and the food we eat. The exhibition will run from June 15 to September 2, in the lobby of the Halton Hills Public Library and Cultural Centre – Georgetown Branch.

What does a satellite orbiting 798 km from Earth have to do with the...

Eliminating Late Fines for Patrons 65 Years of Age and Up

Posted on Wednesday, June 05, 2024 04:10 PM

We are pleased to announce the expansion of our Fine Free initiative in time for Seniors’ Month!

All library members 65 years of age and up can borrow library materials without being charged fines if items are returned late. This decision was approved by the Library Board and is an expansion of our existing fine-free policy for infants, children, teens, and young adults.

This announcement offers a fresh start for individuals aged 65 and up. They will no longer be charged overdue fines for all...

Celebrating Seniors' Month!

Posted on Tuesday, June 04, 2024 02:45 PM

In June we recognize older adults, honouring all the contributions they have made and continue to make in our communities. Halton Hills Public Library encourages seniors to stay safe, stay active, read a lot, and continue to learn something new, everyday.

Check out these highlights for Seniors’ Month!

Seniors' Month Information Sessions
Connect and learn through a series of presentations highlighting information that older adults need to know about!

Georgetown Branch: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Drop in...

Celebrating Pride Month

Posted on Saturday, June 01, 2024 02:39 PM

Halton Hills Public Library (HHPL) is celebrating Pride Month this June with a variety of resources and programs to highlight the contributions of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community locally, nationally, and worldwide. Residents are invited to take part in free programs that celebrate Pride.

Highlights include: 

  • Rainbow Storytime: Enjoy weekly storytimes throughout June that celebrate inclusivity and kindness at both branches. Visit our website calendar for details.
  • Rainbow Film Series: Bring your friends and...

National Indigenous History Month 2024

Posted on Friday, May 31, 2024 12:49 PM

National Indigenous History Month, recognized in June, is a time to learn more about the histories, cultures, and stories of Indigenous peoples in Canada, including National Indigenous Peoples Day which takes place on June 21. 

We invite you to engage through a variety of creative and educational programs: 

Collections 
Your library has a variety of books, videos and resources by Indigenous authors and creators. Borrow these resources to learn something new and discover many exciting authors! Visit...