Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for September:
Mon, Sept 7: Library Closed - All Stops Cancelled
Tues, Sept 8:
Strathcona Cancelled
McMaster Cancelled
Thurs, Sept 10:
Rockton moved to Saturday
Millgrove moved to Saturday
Sat, Sept 12:
Stoney Creek Cancelled
Riverdale Cancelled
Due to construction at the Concession Branch hours are changing temporarily, beginning Fri Aug 7 to mid-September.
Mon-Thu 5-7pm
Fri Closed
Sat 9am-5pm
Members can change their Holds pickup location in their library accounts or can contact Staff. Or Holds can be paused until after the branch returns to regular open hours.
Some programs will be moved to the Sherwood Branch, 467 Upper Ottawa St. Please check hpl.ca/events for up-to-date program changes.
The accessible washroom at Kenilworth Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls
June is Seniors Month, a time to recognize the accomplishments of older adults and celebrate their contributions to our community.
Explore our Collections
The 2026 Seniors Month theme is Let's Get Moving. Take a moment and browse materials in the catalogue.
Programs and Events
Browse older adult programming in HPL's 23 branches. Whether you are looking for ways to move, take care of your health and wellness, learn tech skills or ways to explore your creative side, we’ve got you covered.
Services for Seniors
HPL’s Home Library Service provides library materials to Hamilton residents unable to get to a branch or Bookmobile site.
Check out a memory bag, a collection of books, games and photographs designed to encourage conversations and reminiscing.
Nominate a Senior
Nominations for City of Hamilton’s 29th Senior of the Year Awards close on June 30. Nominate an older adult you know who has made outstanding voluntary contribution to enrich the social, cultural or civic life of our community.
