Thanksgiving Closure - All Branches
All Branches are closed on Sunday, October 13, and Thanksgiving Monday, October 14. Bookmobile, Extended Access, and Study Hall services are not available. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, October 15. Our Virtual Branch is open at hpl.ca.
www.hpl.ca/hours
Publish Date:
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 1:00pm
Terryberry Branch - Parking Lot Access
Due to construction, east exit lanes of the parking lot are not available until October 23. Entry and exit are only through the Mohawk Road side at this time. Thank you for your patience.
Affected Branch:
Publish Date:
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 9:00am
Literary Events
- Carlisle Branch
- 277 Carlisle Road Carlisle ON
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Stoney Creek Branch
- 777 Highway 8 Stoney Creek ON
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Sherwood Branch
- 467 Upper Ottawa Street Hamilton ON
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Dundas Branch
- 18 Ogilvie St Dundas ON
Annabel by Kathleen Winter
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
The Windeby Puzzle by Lois Lowry
Chat about your favourite titles, discover new ones and meet friends.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Practice writing skills and network with other writers.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Westdale Branch
- 955 King Street West Hamilton ON
Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl by Renée Rosen
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Kenilworth Branch
- 103 Kenilworth Avenue North Hamilton ON
Yellowface by R. F. Kuang
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Westdale Branch
- 955 King Street West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Bring a one-page poem (max) to read aloud to fellow poets and receive feedback.
- Westdale Branch
- 955 King Street West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
A monthly workshop where poets present their work for peer comment.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for aspiring writers.
- Dundas Branch
- 18 Ogilvie St Dundas ON
In-Branch Program
Share your recent reads and get recommendations for your next book.
- Kenilworth Branch
- 103 Kenilworth Avenue North Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Scare yourself and others using different writing styles at creative writing stations.
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Chat about books and enjoy a beverage of your choice at Relay Coffee Roasters at 27 King William St., Hamilton.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
Wisdom of Nurses by Sara Fung and Amie Archibald-Varley
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
The Blunders by David Walliams
Chat about your favourite titles, discover new ones and meet friends.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Where Are You Going Where Have You Been by Joyce Carol Oates
Join us for a literary fright as we read and discuss a horror short story.
- Binbrook Branch
- 2641 Regional Road 56 Binbrook ON
Violeta by Isabel Allende
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.