Ancaster Branch - Closed due to Power Outage

Ancaster Branch is closing early April 29 2025, due to a power outage. We aim to have it restored quickly.

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Published:
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - 6:00pm
Internet outage at Valley Park Branch

The internet at Valley Park Branch is working intermittently. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Published:
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - 5:00pm
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.

Published:
Monday, April 28, 2025 - 10:00am
Extended Access at Freelton Branch Unavailable

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

Published:
Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 12:00pm
Ancaster Branch - Temporary Closure, May 5-31

From Monday, May 5 to Saturday, May 31, the Ancaster Branch will be temporarily closed due to a roof and HVAC replacement. During this time, service hours will be available at the Ancaster Rotary Centre, 385 Jerseyville Road West, Ancaster. The last day to pick up your Holds is Thursday, May 1st. Thank you for your understanding.

www.hpl.ca/ancaster

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Published:
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 11:00am
Central Library - Microfilm Machine

The digital microfilm machines at Central Library are not working. A single analog machine is available, but it doesn't print. We aim to have the digital devices repaired as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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Affected Branch: Central Library
Published:
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 3:30pm
Sherwood Branch - Basement Renovation

The first phase of renovations will begin at the Sherwood Branch from April 10 to May 2. During this time, noise disruptions may occur throughout the branch due to a basement renovation. Parking, access to the building, and collections will not be affected. Thank you for your patience. www.hpl.ca/sherwood

Published:
Monday, April 7, 2025 - 8:30am
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

Spectator File S-3 1960-1965

1960 - 1965

Spring 1960 Bad Road Conditions. Hamilton

1960 Brant Memorial Hospital

1960 Canusa Games

July 1960 Dunnville Centennial

1960 Election Candidates and Civic Election Winners

1960 Miss Canada

1960 New City Hall

1960 Progress Edition

1961 Canusa Games

1961 Convocation McMaster

1961 District Elections

1961 Exceptional children

May 1961 Golden Age Party

1961 Kiwanis Music Festival

1961 Miss Canada Pageant

1961 Plowing match

1962 Civic election

1962 Dominion election

1962 Elections, Dist.

1962 Horses at Woodbine (C. maddison Col.)

April 8, 1963 Dominion election

1963 Southam Company Meeting in Toronto

1964 Burlington Insert Re Progress

1964 Civic elections

1965 Candid Shots Bd of Education

June 1965 Queen Mother's Visit

Nov. 1965 Election Dominion

1965 Elections District

Dec. 6, 1965 Hamilton insert

Feb. & March 1965 Maritimes Provinces by P. Kidd

1965 Milton Trial re Major Gang (see also April 1 & 2, 1965)

Dec. 1965 Oakville. Special Insert