Due to Staff training, the Westdale Branch will open at 10am on Monday, June 16. You may visit Central Library and the Dundas Branch as your next nearest locations for your library needs. Thank you for your patience.
Westdale Branch - Delayed Opening
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Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 2:15pm
Red Hill Branch Accessibile Washroom Out of Order
The accessible washroom at Red Hill Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
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Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 11:00am
Terryberry Branch Elevator Out of Order
The parking lot elevator at Terryberry Branch is not working. Members will need to use the accessible ramp at the Mohawk entrance and the inner elevator. We're working to get it fixed quickly.
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Saturday, May 31, 2025 - 1:00pm
Public Computers - Audio Volume
Please note that the audio volume levels on our public computers are having issues. The estimated time of disruption is unknown at this time. Thank you for your patience.
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Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 4:00pm
Sherwood Branch - Temporary Closure
As the 1st floor renovation wraps up, the Sherwood Branch will be closed on Thursday, June 5, to reset the spaces. Service hours will resume on Friday, June 6. Thank you for your patience.
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Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 11:00am
Mount Hope Branch Accessibile Ramp Not Available
The accessibility ramp at Mount Hope Branch is damaged. The handrail is not available. The ramp will not be available while being repaired. We aim to fix it quickly.
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Friday, May 23, 2025 - 4:30pm
Turner Park Branch - Roof Repair
Due to the ongoing roof repair project, noise and parking disruptions are expected to continue until the end of June. Thank you for your patience.
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Monday, April 28, 2025 - 10:00am
Central Library - Microfilm Machine
The digital microfilm machines at Central Library are not working. A single analog machine is available, but it doesn't print. We aim to have the digital devices repaired as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 3:30pm
Phishing Scheme
Please be aware of online phishing attempts impersonating Hamilton Public Library and Library Staff. HPL does not solicit paid freelance opportunities through social media or other messaging applications. HPL does not request personal or banking information through social media or require financial compensation when reviewing job applications. Please report phishing schemes to communications@hpl.ca. If you think you are a victim of fraud, please call the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.
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Thursday, April 3, 2025 - 10:30am
Games Events
- Sherwood Branch
- 467 Upper Ottawa Street Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Sing and play under the rainbow parachute.
- Dundas Branch
- 18 Ogilvie St Dundas ON
In-Branch Program
Play chess with other fans of the game and hone your skills.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Dabble in colouring, puzzles and Scrabble.
- Sherwood Branch
- 467 Upper Ottawa Street Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Play the classic word game with others.
- Waterdown Branch
- 163 Dundas St E Waterdown ON
In-Branch Program
Bring the family and play chess.
- Sherwood Branch
- 467 Upper Ottawa Street Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.
- Saltfleet Branch
- 131 Grays Road Stoney Creek ON
In-Branch Program
Play video games on Nintendo Switch with other teens.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Adults drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.
- Dundas Branch
- 18 Ogilvie St Dundas ON
In-Branch Program
Take your character on a legendary adventure.
- Sherwood Branch
- 467 Upper Ottawa Street Hamilton ON
Bring the family and play chess.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Play chess with other teens.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Sing and play under the rainbow parachute.
- Saltfleet Branch
- 131 Grays Road Stoney Creek ON
In-Branch Program
Family fun with BINGO
- Kenilworth Branch
- 103 Kenilworth Avenue North Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.
- Mount Hope Branch
- 3027 Homestead Drive, RR1 Mount Hope ON
In-Branch Program
Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.
- Binbrook Branch
- 2641 Regional Road 56 Binbrook ON
In-Branch Program
Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
In-Branch Program
Design and play an indoor mini golf course.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.
- Waterdown Branch
- 163 Dundas St E Waterdown ON
In-Branch Program
Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.
