SuperCrawl - Road Closures near Central Library

From Thursday, September 11, until 5 am on Monday, September 15, road closures for SuperCrawl will be in effect in and around James Street North from King to Wilson/York to Cannon to Barton Street. Additional closures will take place on King William, Rebecca, Vine, Mulberry, Colbourne and Murray Streets. If you are planning to visit Central Library over the next few days, we suggest taking HSR for a convenient route to downtown Hamilton. www.hpl.ca/central

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Affected Branch: Central Library
Published:
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 10:30am
Central Library - Fourth Floor Temporary Closure

Central Library's Fourth Floor is closed on Tuesday, September 16, from Noon to 6 pm due to a special event. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 are available as study and work spaces. www.hpl.ca/central

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Affected Branch: Central Library
Published:
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 10:00am
Bookmobile Service Modifications

Huntington Park is discontinued effective after tomorrow, Friday, September 5 (11 am-noon). A new, nearby bi-weekly Bookmobile site at The Court at Rushdale (1360 Upper Sherman Ave) will start on Friday, September 19 (11 am-noon).

Queen Victoria Elementary School will now visit from 3-4 pm (instead of 3:30-4:30 pm

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Affected Branch: Bookmobile
Nearest Branches: 
Bookmobile Stop: 
Published:
Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 1:30pm
Study Halls Return September 2

Study Halls at Central Library and Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park, and Waterdown branches resume on Tuesday, September 2. They will be open after-hours Mondays-Thursdays from 8 pm to Midnight. www.hpl.ca/study-halls 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - 2:15pm
Kenilworth Branch - Temporary Closure (Sept 2 - Oct 10)

Due to roof repair maintenance, the Branch is temporarily closed from September 2 until October 10. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale, and Barton locations as your nearest branches for your library needs. On August 28-29, there may be some noise disruptions and limited parking spots while the roof repair set-up begins. Thank you for your patience.

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Published:
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 8:00am

OGS Collection Family Histories

IRELAND The Ireland Family at Oakridge Farm (02359)

JACKMAN The Emigrant Ancestors of a Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. Henry N. R. Jackman (00499)

JACKSON Jackson Kith and Kin. 1776-1974. R929.2 J135b CESH (00500)

JEFFORDS Jeffords History (00501)

JOHNSON Johnson - Ancestry Pedigree (00502)

JOHNSON Johnson Reporter 1981+. (Newsletter) Relatively Speaking (00505)

JOHNSON Johnson Generations. R929.20971 JOHNS CESH ((00503)

JOHNSTON The Story Behind “The Recollections of a Georgia Loyalist” (00611)

JONES Augustus Jones Surveyor (00506)

KEARNEY see DWYERS

KELLY see LAMPMAN

KERR The Gabriel and George Kerr Families and Descendants - Quebec (00507)

KRATZ Incredible Story of Hardship and Love. Story of Johann Leonard Kratz 1756-1829 (00508)

KREAMER “In the Beginning” Notes of Kreamer Family (00509)

LAIDMAN Descendants of Samuel Laidman & Elizabeth Pickersgill (00510)

LAMPMAN Imprints on the Sands of Time. - Kelly, Lampman, Craig, Ferguson. (00511)

LAMPMAN Lampman Family in America 1709 - Frederick to Canada 1783. (00512) (in back of book 00511)

LAND see ALMAS

LAND Descendants of Robert Land and Phoebe Scott. 1733-1826. R929.2 L23a CESH (00515)

LAND A Loyalist’s Legacy. Robert Land. R929.2 LAND BRO CESH (00513)

LANG See RUNDLE

LANGS Descendants of Jacob Langs & Elizabeth Fowler. Introductory Sketch “The Langs Family of Pennsylvania” - J.P. Langs. (00516)

LATIMER see ELLIOTTS

LEBARON Descendants of Francis LeBaron of Plymouth, Mass. (02459)

LEE Lee Family (photocopy) (00517)

LEIGH Monty Leigh Remembers - Early Days Oro Township & Orillia (00518)

LEITH Some Descendants of John Leith, Sr.; Megantic County, Quebec (02541)

LIKINS Likins Family (00519)

LIVINGSTON Livingston Families (02057)

LONDON see GLOVER

LOWERY see GORDON

LUMSDEN Diary of Mary Helsa Lumsden, Dundas 1875 (00520)

LUNDY Lundy Genealogy 1741-1945 (00521)

LYONS The Lyons of West Flamborough. Photocopies of cards in Dundas Museum (00522)

LYONS see also BAKER