Please note the following service changes.
Saturdays
Riverdale (150 Violet Drive): 11:15 am-12:15 pm (previously stopped on Tuesdays at 11 am-12 pm)
Discovery Centre (Pier 8, Seasonal): 2:30-4 pm (new time)
Bookmobile Service Modifications
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Bookmobile Stop:
Published:
Friday, January 9, 2026 - 10:00am
Terryberry Branch - Elevator Out of Order
The Branch is open today, Friday, January 9. Our elevator by the parking lot entrance is out of order.
To use our second elevator, enter through the Mohawk Road entrance (which features a ramp) and use the elevator located in the middle of the building. The estimated time of disruption is unknown. Thank you for your understanding.
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Published:
Friday, January 9, 2026 - 12:00am
Online Resources - Update
The following eResources have been recently discontinued in our HPL collections: Novelist, Summa, Summa Kids, and Northstar Digital Literacy. Please visit www.hpl.ca/articles/read-watch-listen for our full listing of online resources for your next read, watch, listen and/or learn.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 - 11:00am
Waterdown Branch Accessible Door Out of Order
The accessibility door at Waterdown Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.
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Published:
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 - 12:00pm
Printing Updates
Daily print balances for black and white and colour printing change January 2, 2026. The new daily print balance is 40 cents. Members receive four free black and white copies or two free colour copies.
Large format and vinyl printing pricing also change on January 2. Visit https://www.hpl.ca/makerspaces for updates.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 2:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees
Bring back your borrowed library items within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
Community Resources Events
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Speak to a family navigator from Good Shepherd -Regina's Place, a transitional housing program for young parents age 21 and younger, and their children.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
Learn about free and confidential services such as counselling, advocacy, family court support, safety and wellness workshops provided by Interval House.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In Branch
Connect and learn more about opportunities and resources available to youth in Hamilton.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In Branch
McMaster University is conducting a study to optimize healthy living among newcomer families.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.
- Red Hill Branch
- 695 Queenston Road Hamilton ON
One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.
- Binbrook Branch
- 2641 Regional Road 56 Binbrook ON
Learn about the services, supports and education provided by the healthcare and support staff at Hamilton Family Health Team.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Get rapid testing for Hepatitis C, HIV and syphilis.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Speak to a Métis Nation of Ontario Family Wellbeing Coordinator who helps families heal from violence and helps children in care or in the justice system.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Learn about the services, supports and education provided by the healthcare and support staff at Hamilton Family Health Team.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Canadian Mental Health Association Peer Supporters listen, provide emotional support and inspire hope.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Mishka Social Services provides social services in Arabic and English/ نقدم الخدمات الاجتماعية باللغة العربية والانكليزية
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
The Sustainable, Resilient Communities Initiative invites residents into conversations about how they can help build a stronger city.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Get job-seeking advice from the Career Foundation.
