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 Morgan Firestone Arena, 385 Jerseyville Road West, Ancaster. The last day to pick up your Holds is Thursday, May 1st. Thank you for your understanding.
Ancaster Branch - Temporary Closure, May 5-31
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Published:
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 11:00am
All Branches Closed for Good Friday
All branches closed on Friday, April 18, 2025 for Good Friday. This includes branches with Extended Access.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Friday, April 11, 2025 - 10:15am
All Branches Closed for Easter Sunday
All branches closed on Sunday, April 20, 2025 for Easter Sunday. This includes branches with Extended Access.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Friday, April 11, 2025 - 10:15am
All Branches Closed for Easter Monday
All branches closed on Monday, April 21, 2025 for Easter Monday. This includes branches with Extended Access.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
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Friday, April 11, 2025 - 10:15am
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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Published:
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 3:30pm
Barton Branch - Roof Repair
Due to the ongoing roof repair project, noise and parking disruptions will continue until April 25. Thank you for your patience.
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Published:
Tuesday, April 8, 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
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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
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Thursday, April 3, 2025 - 10:30am
Movies Events
- Stoney Creek Branch
- 777 Highway 8 Stoney Creek ON
Stronger (2017) 14A
A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) PG
Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.
- Stoney Creek Branch
- 777 Highway 8 Stoney Creek ON
Spies in Disguise (2019) PG
Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.
- Saltfleet Branch
- 131 Grays Road Stoney Creek ON
Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious (1946) PG
A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.
- Barton Branch
- 571 Barton Street East Hamilton ON
Trolls Band Together (2023) PG
Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013) G
Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
Moana 2 (2024) PG
Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.
- Stoney Creek Branch
- 777 Highway 8 Stoney Creek ON
Spies in Disguise (2019) PG
Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Batman Begins (2005) PG-13
A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.
- Concession Branch
- 565 Concession Street Hamilton ON
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) PG-13
A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.
- Stoney Creek Branch
- 777 Highway 8 Stoney Creek ON
Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 (2024) 14-A
A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Sing (2016) PG
Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.
- Stoney Creek Branch
- 777 Highway 8 Stoney Creek ON
Transformers One (2024) PG
Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
The LEGO Movie (2014) PG
Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.
- Barton Branch
- 571 Barton Street East Hamilton ON
Christopher Robin (2018) G
Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
The Wild Robot (2024) G
Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.
- Saltfleet Branch
- 131 Grays Road Stoney Creek ON
Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) G
Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Bank of Dave (2023) PG
A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.
- Stoney Creek Branch
- 777 Highway 8 Stoney Creek ON
Fall Guy (2024) G
A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Jumanji: The Next Level (2019) PG
Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.
