Accessible Washroom at Redhill not available
The accessible washroom at Redhill is not available. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Holds Processing and Delivery Delays
Holds processing and deliveries to Branches will be delayed for the next week due to Staff capacity.
We are working to move materials as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience.
Phishing Statement
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.
Basanti Majumdar

Inducted: 2009
Basanti Majumdar is a professor with the School of Nursing and the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University and an internationally respected scholar who has worked to bring better health and health education to people in many countries, including South Africa, India, Thailand and Japan. Her work in Canada has focused on helping bridge communications between governments and Aboriginal Canadians.