Extended Access at Freelton Branch Unavailable

Extended Access at Freelton Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly. Apologies for the inconvenience.

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Affected Branch: Freelton Branch
Published:
Friday, June 20, 2025 - 4:45pm
Study Halls - Summer Break Pause

Study Halls are taking a summer break after Thursday, June 26. The service will resume in early September. 

www.hpl.ca/study-halls

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Friday, June 20, 2025 - 1:30pm
Sherwood Branch - Public Computers

The computer lab on the 1st floor is currently out of order. There are limited public computers available on the 2nd floor. Printing and photocopying are still available. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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Affected Branch: Sherwood Branch
Published:
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 11:00am
Carlisle Branch Accessibile Washroom Out of Order

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

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Affected Branch: Carlisle Branch
Published:
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - 12:00pm
Sunday Hours - Modified Service, June 22

The following branches will be closed on Sunday June 22nd: Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park, and Waterdown.

Central Library will remain open as a Cool Place from 12-5 pm, with limited service on the 1st floor only.
Regular Sunday hours resume June 29.

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Affected Branch: Dundas Branch
Affected Branch: Red Hill Branch
Affected Branch: Terryberry Branch
Affected Branch: Turner Park Branch
Affected Branch: Valley Park Branch
Affected Branch: Waterdown Branch
Published:
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 3:00pm
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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Affected Branch: Terryberry Branch
Published:
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.

 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 4:00pm
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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Affected Branch: Mount Hope Branch
Published:
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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Affected Branch: Turner Park Branch
Published:
Monday, April 28, 2025 - 10:00am
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.

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, April 3, 2025 - 10:30am

Murdoch Collection: Alphabetical Listing

Wainfleet - 15 December 1956

Walsingham - 11 May 1963

Warsaw - 25 June 1960

Wasaga Beach - 29 May 1954, 13 June 1959, 8 August 1964

Washington - 5 May 1956

Waterdown - 10 February 1951, 17 December 1960

Waterdown – Market - 28 August 1954

Waterford - 26 September 1953, 28 November 1959

Waterloo - 14 January 1956, 1 February 1964

Wawa - 10 September 1960, 9 January 1965

Welland - 10 August 1963

Welland Canal - 11 July 1953, 12 March 1960

Wellandport - 18 August 1951, 21 October 1961

Wellesley - 11 October 1958

Wentworth County - 17 July 1954

West Flamboro - 15 December 1951, 23 February 1963

West Lorne - 16 July 1955

West Montrose - 6 June 1953

Westover - 17 November 1951, 9 June 1962

Whitby - 4 April 1959

White River - 28 January 1956

Wiarton - 17 August 1957

Williamsburg, Virginia, USA - 20 April 1957

Williamsford - 22 October 1960

Willow Cove - 29 November 1952

Windham - 15 March 1958

Windsor - 20 February 1954

Winona - 24 March 1951, 19 April 1958, 9 March 1963

Woodburn - 16 June 1951

Woodstock - 3 May 1958

York - 3 November 1951, 20 July 1963

York Road - 18 April 1953

Young’s Point - 26 September 1959

Zimmerman - 9 February 1952, 10 March 1962

Zurich - 6 February 1960

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