Due to the continuing Mohawk College Support Staff strike, the Monday, September 29 (Noon-1 pm) visit has been cancelled. Holds can be picked up at the Terryberry Branch as an alternative option. Thank you for your understanding.
Bookmobile Service Modification
Published:
Friday, September 26, 2025 - 3:00pm
Interlibrary Loan Service on Pause
Interlibrary Loan (ILLO) service will be temporarily paused starting Friday, September 26, due to continued negotiations between CUPW and Canada Post. We apologize for the inconvenience.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Friday, September 26, 2025 - 1:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees
Bring back your borrowed library items (due Oct 1 or later) within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
Kenilworth Branch - Temporary Closure (Sept 2 - Oct 11)
Due to roof repair maintenance, the Branch is temporarily closed from September 2 until October 11. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale, and Barton locations as your nearest branches for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.
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Published:
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 8:00am
Books And Writing Events
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Explore and create with themed stations.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Saumiya Balasubramaniam
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Red Hill Branch
- 695 Queenston Road Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence, and a love for reading.
- Waterdown Branch
- 163 Dundas St E Waterdown ON
Jude Saves the World by Ronnie Riley
Chat about your favourite titles, discover new ones and meet friends.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for aspiring writers.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Practice writing skills and network with other writers.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
Peak Season by Deirdre Buryk
Level up your cooking and baking skills. Choose a recipe, prepare it at home and share your experience with fellow home chefs.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Les Mangeurs d'Ortolans par Simone Chaput
Si vous êtes intéressé à lire et à discuter de bons livres, il existe un club de lecture près de chez vous.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
In-Branch Program
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence, and a love for reading.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Emily Kellogg in conversation with authors Andrew F. Sullivan, Ai Jiang, and Emily A. Weedon
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Saumiya Balasubramaniam
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Saltfleet Branch
- 131 Gray Road Stoney Creek ON
In-Branch Program
Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero.
- Parkdale Branch
- 256 Parkdale Ave N Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Scare yourself and others using different writing styles at creative writing stations.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Picture Book Master Class
A workshop facilitated by the 2025-26 Writer-in-Residence, Saumiya Balasubramaniam.
- Stoney Creek Branch
- 777 Highway 8 Stoney Creek ON
In-Branch Program
Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
All the Little Monsters by David A. Robertson
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson St East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for aspiring writers.
Pebble and Dove by Amy Jones
Chat about books at Shawn and Ed Brewing Company at 65 Hatt St., Dundas.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Club de lectura en Español para Niños
Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud. Presented by AFH-Hamilton.
