The Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton is issuing a Cold Weather Alert effective tonight, Friday, February 6. A Cold Weather Alert is issued when current or anticipated weather conditions are at or below minus 15 degrees Celsius or minus 20 with wind chill. This alert will remain in effect until a cancellation notice is issued. Please visit www.hamilton.ca/cold for locations and resources to stay warm and safe.
Cold Alert - Warming Places
Published:
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 2:45pm
Central Library - Living Room Renovation Preparation
Starting Tuesday, February 10, the First Floor Living Room will be unavailable due to renovation preparations. Study and work spaces are available on Floors 2-3.
Please note the Noon Hour Concert on Friday, February 13, will be held at Terryberry Branch instead.
Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 9:00am
Central Library - Fourth Floor Closure
The Fourth Floor will be closed on Friday, February 6, starting at 2 pm for Seedy Saturday event setup. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 are available with study and work spaces. www.hpl.ca/central
Published:
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 - 3:00pm
Red Hill Branch Accessible Door Out of Order
The accessibility door at Red Hill Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.
Published:
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 - 1:30pm
Bookmobile Service Modification
Please note the following Bookmobile visit updates.
Tuesday, February 10
McMaster University will be 3:30-4 pm (instead of 3:30-4:30 pm
Greencedar will be 5-5:30 pm (instead of 4-5 pm)
Mountview will be 6-6:30 pm (instead of 5:30-6:30 pm)
Published:
Monday, February 2, 2026 - 3:15pm
Mount Hope - Filming
On Monday, February 9, Homestead Drive will be closed from 7:30am-1:30pm (local traffic only) due to filming. From 1:30-7:30pm, there will be intermittent traffic control by Hamilton Police. The Branch will remain open. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Friday, January 30, 2026 - 1:45pm
Carlisle Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order
The accessible washroom at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
Published:
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 12:30pm
Central Library - Sunday Hours Paused
Effective Sunday, February 1, Sunday service hours at Central Library will be paused.
Sunday Hours will continue at Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown Branches from 1-5pm.
Published:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 11:00am
Central Library - Daily Hours Update
Starting Monday, February 2, Central Library's daily hours will move back to a 9 am opening instead of 8 am, Monday through Saturday. Please make note of this new service change for your next visit. www.hpl.ca/hours
Published:
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 11:00am
Printing Updates
Daily print balances for black and white and colour printing change January 2, 2026. The new daily print balance is 40 cents. Members receive four free black and white copies or two free colour copies.
Large format and vinyl printing pricing also change on January 2. Visit https://www.hpl.ca/makerspaces for updates.
Published:
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 2:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees
Bring back your borrowed library items within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items.
Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
Makerspace Bookings
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220220****1328
Large Format Printer 11:00am to 12:00pm
220220****2374
Large Format Printer 3:45pm to 4:30pm |
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Large Format Printer 12:00pm to 2:00pm
220221****8598
Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 3:00pm
220221****8457
Large Format Printer 3:00pm to 4:00pm |
220220****6623
Large Format Printer 10:30am to 11:00am
220220****7695
Large Format Printer 11:00am to 11:30am
220220****1072
Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 3:00pm |
220220****2428
Large Format Printer 10:30am to 12:00pm
220220****8496
Large Format Printer 12:00pm to 1:00pm
220220****5025
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 3:00pm
220220****4738
Large Format Printer 3:00pm to 5:00pm |
220220****6289
Large Format Printer 9:00am to 10:30am
220220****6623
Large Format Printer 10:30am to 12:30pm
220220****0823
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 1:15pm
220220****4454
Large Format Printer 1:15pm to 2:00pm
220220****3424
Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 4:00pm
220220****9448
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
220220****2302
Large Format Printer 12:00pm to 1:00pm
220220****1585
Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 4:00pm
220220****1328
Large Format Printer 4:15pm to 5:00pm
220220****4875
Large Format Printer 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
Research Symposium
Large Format Printer 10:00am to 11:00am
220220****2757
Large Format Printer 11:30am to 1:15pm
220220****7228
Large Format Printer 1:15pm to 2:15pm
Staff
Large Format Printer 2:15pm to 3:15pm
220220****5025
Large Format Printer 3:15pm to 4:00pm
220220****1061
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
Makerfest
Embroidery, Large Format Printer, Vinyl Printer/Cutter, Sound Studio, Photo Studio, Media Studio, Cricut, Button Maker, Game Studio, 3D Printing, Book Binding 9:00am to 5:00pm |
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Large Format Printer 12:00pm to 1:00pm
220220****8743
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 3:00pm |
220220****3817
Large Format Printer 9:30am to 10:30am
Staff print
Large Format Printer 11:00am to 12:00pm
220220****4565
Large Format Printer 12:00pm to 2:00pm
220220****8153
Large Format Printer 7:00pm to 7:30pm |
220220****8080
Large Format Printer 10:15am to 12:15pm
220220****7152
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 3:00pm
220220****5327
Large Format Printer 3:15pm to 5:15pm |
220220****5327
Large Format Printer 10:00am to 11:15am
220220****9098
Large Format Printer 11:15am to 1:15pm
220221****2130
Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 3:00pm
220221****3218
Large Format Printer 3:30pm to 4:30pm |
220220****8983
Large Format Printer 10:00am to 11:00am
220220****6110
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 2:00pm
220220****8983
Large Format Printer 3:00pm to 4:00pm
220220****7511
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 5:30pm
220221****3500
Large Format Printer 5:30pm to 6:30pm |
220220****5231
Large Format Printer 11:00am to 1:00pm
220220****3305
Large Format Printer 1:15pm to 2:00pm
220220****7073
Large Format Printer 3:00pm to 5:00pm |
220220****5926
Large Format Printer 12:15pm to 1:00pm
220220****6621
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 2:15pm
220220****5327
Large Format Printer 2:15pm to 2:45pm
BAA
Large Format Printer 3:30pm to 4:30pm |
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Large Format Printer 12:45pm to 1:00pm
220220****8697
Large Format Printer 1:15pm to 2:00pm
220221****3523
Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 3:00pm
220220****3045
Large Format Printer 3:00pm to 4:00pm
220220****7106
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 4:15pm |
220220****1345
Large Format Printer 9:00am to 11:00am
220220****5021
Large Format Printer 3:45pm to 5:45pm |
220221****5197
Large Format Printer 9:15am to 11:15am
220221****2921
Large Format Printer 12:30pm to 1:30pm
220220****2706
Large Format Printer 2:30pm to 3:30pm
220220****0295
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 6:00pm |
220220****8669
Large Format Printer 10:00am to 12:00pm
220220****4917
Large Format Printer 12:00pm to 1:00pm
220220****5021
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 3:00pm
220220****0832
Large Format Printer 3:00pm to 4:00pm
220220****6499
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 5:00pm
220220****0759
Large Format Printer 5:00pm to 7:00pm |
220220****0365
Large Format Printer 10:30am to 11:30am
220220****2302
Large Format Printer 11:30am to 12:30pm
220220****3073
Large Format Printer 12:30pm to 1:30pm
220220****5327
Large Format Printer 1:45pm to 2:15pm
220220****9646
Large Format Printer 2:15pm to 3:00pm
220221****8433
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 5:00pm
220220****6975
Large Format Printer 5:00pm to 6:00pm
220220****5385
Large Format Printer 6:00pm to 6:30pm
220220****2324
Large Format Printer 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
220220****9708
Large Format Printer 9:00am to 9:30am
220220****8181
Large Format Printer 9:30am to 11:00am
220220****2397
Large Format Printer 11:00am to 12:00pm
220220****6495
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 2:00pm
220220****8669
Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 3:00pm
220221****3254
Large Format Printer 3:00pm to 4:00pm
220220****3341
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 4:30pm
220220****1560
Large Format Printer 4:30pm to 5:30pm |
220220****3120
Large Format Printer 10:30am to 12:30pm
220220****8153
Large Format Printer 12:30pm to 1:30pm
220220****5025
Large Format Printer 1:30pm to 2:30pm
220220****9098
Large Format Printer 2:45pm to 3:45pm |
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Large Format Printer 12:30pm to 2:30pm |
220220****8364
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 5:00pm
220220****8526
Large Format Printer 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
220220****4149
Large Format Printer 11:30am to 1:00pm
220220****7511
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 4:00pm
220220****7013
Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 6:00pm |
220220****3348
Large Format Printer 9:00am to 10:00am
220220****4530
Large Format Printer 11:00am to 12:00pm
220220****0759
Large Format Printer 12:00pm to 1:30pm
220220****6069
Large Format Printer 1:45pm to 3:15pm
220220****9976
Large Format Printer 3:15pm to 4:30pm
220220****0084
Large Format Printer 4:30pm to 6:30pm |
220221****8589
Large Format Printer 9:00am to 10:15am
220220****0605
Large Format Printer 11:45am to 12:15pm
220220****5974
Large Format Printer 12:15pm to 1:15pm
220220****9976
Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 3:00pm
220220****3050
Large Format Printer 3:15pm to 4:15pm |
220220****8181
Large Format Printer 9:30am to 11:00am
220220****9187
Large Format Printer 11:00am to 1:00pm
220221****9796
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 2:00pm
220220****5025
Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 3:00pm
220220****5529
Large Format Printer 3:00pm to 5:30pm |
220220****0084
Large Format Printer 11:30am to 1:00pm
220220****8080
Large Format Printer 1:00pm to 2:00pm
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Large Format Printer 2:00pm to 3:00pm |
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Large Format Printer 12:00pm to 2:00pm
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Large Format Printer 4:00pm to 4:30pm |
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