Who are the Friends of the Halton Hills Public Library?

The Friends of the Library is a nonprofit, volunteer organization that: Promotes awareness of HHPL, its resources, and services Advocates for sufficient resources and high-quality library services Raises funds for special projects and enhancements (e.g. equipment furnishings, programming, and collection development) Encourages gifts, endowments, and bequests to the Library

What do the Friends do?

The Friends support the library through revenue generating activities such as: Managing used book kiosks Selling of promotional items Staging special fundraising events

Become a Friend of the Library! Membership is FREE Share information about the Friends’ activities Volunteer and participate at fundraising events Serve on the Friends of the Library committee Advocate for library services in our community

The Friends of the Library is a group of volunteers dedicated to enhancing library services for our community. Through book sales and other fundraising activities, the Friends of the Library contribute to the development of programs and initiatives for children, teens, and adults - wherever the need is greatest.

Join others who care deeply about their library.

Become a Friend of the Library today.

Friends of the Library

Book Sale Donation Guidelines

We gratefully accept clean, gently used items for our book sales.

Yes Please

Fiction Books (all ages)
Graphic Novels and Manga
Movies (DVD and Blu-Ray)
CDs
Puzzles and Games

No Thanks

Text Books
Encyclopedias
Magazines
Audio or Video Cassettes

Ask Us First

Vintage Books
Vinyl Records
Sheet Music
Specialized Collections

Check your items before you donate. We cannot accept items that are:

Yellowed, stained, torn, scratched, or damaged
Missing pages, discs, or pieces
Showing evidence of mildew or insect activity
Strongly scented (musty, smokey)
Heavily written in or highlighted

Keep it small.

Please bring 1-2 small bags per visit.

Large donation?

Contact us first: askus@haltonhills.ca

Donations are accepted based on space and may be declined.

Cosplay Registration Form

Deadline: April 3, 2026

Halton Hills FanFest takes place at the Georgetown Branch of the Halton Hills Public Library (9 Church Street, Georgetown, ON) on Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. During the event, Cosplayers are invited to attend, take photos, and meet and greet with participants. If you are interested in volunteering as a Cosplayer for FanFest, please complete the form below.

All Cosplayers will have access to a locked space to store personal belongings and take breaks.
Please note, all costumes must be "family friendly" (e.g., no nudity, no profanity, no excessive blood, or gore, realistic weapons etc.)
A sampling of 2-3 images of your cosplay should be submitted with this application. Images will be used for promotional purposes.

If you have questions, please contact Emma Lupinacci, Youth Services Librarian.

First name

Last name

Phone

Email

Which character will you Cosplay as?

Which category will you be Cosplaying as?

Princesses

Superheroes

Anime

Movies & TV

Please select when you will be attending FanFest:

Morning (10 am-1 pm)

Afternoon (1 pm-4 pm)

All Day (10am –4 pm)

Please provide a sampling of 2-3 images of your work. Images will be used for exhibitor selection.

I consent to have my artwork photographed for use in library promotions.

Yes

No

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Contact the Friends of the Halton Hills Public Library

Email: friendsofthehhpl@gmail.com

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