All branches close on Sunday, December 21, 2025. This includes branches with Extended Access.
All branches close on December 25 and 26 for Christmas and Boxing Day. This includes branches with Extended Access.
All branches close on Sunday, December 28, 2025. This includes branches with Extended Access.
All branches close on Thursday January 1 for New Years Day. This includes branches with Extended Access.
Study Halls will be paused from Friday, December 19, and resume on Monday, January 5, 2026.
www.hpl.ca/study-halls
Please note that the 905-546-3200 main line is experiencing technical issues today, Monday, December 8. Members can still reach Staff at 289-779-7588 or by email or through chat online. We are working quickly to resolve the issue. Thank you for your patience.
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.
Hamilton Winterfest 2021
Winterfest offers a flurry of activities January 29 to February 15, 2021.
Over 50 virtual community events to participate in and watch.
Listen to a live stream concert or author readings with Hamilton Public Library and visit the Winterfest 360 hub virtual tour with pop-up art installations and projection art. With tons of online programming to offer, Winterfest brings the festival to you.
Book Lists:
Log into hamiltonwinterfest.ca for 18 days of fun-filled activities.








