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Central Library: Main Elevator Out of Order
One of the main elevators at Central Library is currently out of order. Estimated time of disruption is unknown. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Affected Branch:
Publish Date:
Friday, December 20, 2024 - 2:00pm
Library Services Update
HPL is recovering from the City of Hamilton's cybersecurity-related incident, which began Sunday February 25 and continues today. Learn more.
- Public computers are available at all branches. JAWS (Job Access With Speech) computers are not available.
- Printing is available at all branches.
- Photocopying and scanning is available at all branches except at Westdale & Concession.
- Public Wi-Fi is available at all branches.
- Makerspace services are available at select locations.
Contact Library Staff at 289-779-7588, hpl.ca or askus@hpl.ca. Check hpl.ca/events for programs and hpl.ca/hours for open hours.
Publish Date:
Thursday, December 19, 2024 - 5:45pm
Literary Events
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for aspiring writers.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In-Branch Program
A writing group for tweens.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Practice writing skills and network with other writers.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Westdale Branch
- 955 King Street West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
A monthly workshop where poets present their work for peer comment.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Share, collaborate and discuss with others who share an interest in zines.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Westdale Branch
- 955 King Street West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Bring a one-page poem (max) to read aloud to fellow poets and receive feedback.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for aspiring writers.
Virtual Program
Professional editing advice for local authors with a writing project.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Practice writing skills and network with other writers.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Concession Branch
- 565 Concession Street Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Create poetry out of meaningful works of literature and other writing.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
In-Branch Program
A writing group facilitated by the 2024-25 Writer-in-Residence, Anna Chatterton.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for aspiring writers.
- Kenilworth Branch
- 103 Kenilworth Avenue North Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Create poetry out of meaningful works of literature and other writing.
- Barton Branch
- 571 Barton Street East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Create poetry out of meaningful works of literature and other writing.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In-Branch Program
A writing group for tweens.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Practice writing skills and network with other writers.
