Kenilworth Branch Elevator Out of Order

The elevator at Kenilworth Branch is not working. We're working to get it fixed quickly.

Published:
Monday, June 15, 2026 - 4:00pm
Red Hill Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

The accessible washroom at Red Hill Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.

Published:
Monday, June 15, 2026 - 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.

Published:
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 5:00am
Bookmobile Service Modification

Due to Driver availability, Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for the month of June. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Bookmobile Service June Modifications 

Friday, June 19:                  

  • Six Nations- Cancelled

  • Maplewood- Cancelled

Wednesday, June 24:              

  • Swansea Cancelled

  • Helen Detwiler Cancelled

  • Warplane Museum Cancelled

Saturday, June 27:                

  • Stoney Creek Arena Cancelled

  • Riverdale Cancelled

  • Discovery Centre --> 3-4pm

Tuesday, June 30:              

  • Greencedar Cancelled

  • Mountview Cancelled

Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm

TEDx Hamilton Public Library

The ‘x’ in TEDx indicates this is a local, independently organized thought-provoking presentation of well-formed ideas, intended to spark discussion.

 

TEDx Hamilton Public Library Studio:

Above: Maddie Cugno, from Kids Code Jeunesse, takes the stage to talk about how children can harness the data captured through Artificial Intelligence and algorithms to create, dream and build a better future. KCJ is a charity focused on teaching digital skills to underserved communities.

Below: Taiana Melo is a business consultant and life coach/mentor. Her TEDx talk entitled The Power of Believing in Your Vision, focuses on eliminating the mental barriers that limit your potential and learning to develop an attitude that supports achievement of your goals.

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TEDx Hamilton Public Library Studio presenter Tainania