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Branch Closures - Friday, June 16

All HPL branches are closed Friday, June 16, for a Staff Professional Development Day. Bookmobile and Extended Access services are unavailable. Regular service hours resume Saturday, June 17.

www.hpl.ca/hours

Publish Date:

Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 3:00pm

Turner Park Library - JAWS Accessible Computer

The JAWS computer at the Turner Park Library is currently out of order. Estimated time of disruption is unknown. Thank you for your patience.

Affected Branch:

Turner Park Branch

Nearest Branches:

Central Library

Red Hill Branch

Publish Date:

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 10:00am

Saltfleet Branch Accessible Door Out of Order

There is currently no access to the accessible door at Saltfleet Branch. We’re working to fix it and will post updates on hpl.ca. Thank you for your patience.

Affected Branch:

Saltfleet Branch

Nearest Branches:

Red Hill Branch

Stoney Creek Branch

Publish Date:

Thursday, June 1, 2023 - 2:15pm

Black History Month

February is officially observed as Black History Month across Canada. It’s an opportunity to learn about the experiences, contributions and achievements of Black Canadians, who represent nearly 1.2 million people in the country, according to the 2016 census.

To celebrate, HPL has gathered a collection of books, music, educational activities, author events and more. Explore and enjoy.

Adults

Kids

HPL Staff Recommendations (Kids and Teens)

Events and Movies

February 17: Jackie Washington Day

HPL celebrates Hamilton’s own jazz legend and radio icon with a day of music and film at Central Library.

Catch a Noon Hour Concert double-feature, with performances by Garnetta Cromwell & Band and Spice Cabinet, followed by a screening of documentary Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival, a retrospective on Fredericton, New Brunswick’s renown international festival.