Accessible washrooms at Barton are currently out of order.

Accessible washrooms at BA are currently out of order.

Affected Branch(es):

Barton Branch

Nearest Branches:

Central Library

Kenilworth Branch

Publish Date:

Friday, April 19, 2024 - 5:30pm

City-Wide Outage, Library Service Impacted

The City of Hamilton's cybersecurity-related outage that began Sun Feb 25 continues today, Fri April 19. This outage affects Library services and some programs. Website login, self-check kiosks, sorters, public computers, printing, scanning, Makerspaces are not available. Extended Access is cancelled. We are working with the City to restore these services and will provide updates as often as possible. Thank you for your patience.

Library Services Available

Staff are available by phone: 289-779-7588, chat, and email. Branches are open. Study Halls are available. Check the event listings for program updates. The Catalogue is available to browse, but you cannot log in or place holds at this time. Thank you for your patience.

Publish Date:

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 9:15am

Notices

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Dundas and Turner Park Branches - Period Promise Campaign

From April 15 - May 31, you may drop off menstruation products at the Dundas and Turner Park branches which are community collection locations. For more information, please visit www.uwhh.ca/periodpromise.

Publish Date:

Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 12:00pm

Solar Eclipse Glasses - Return to HPL Branches

If you would like to donate your ISO safety solar eclipse glasses, return them to any HPL Branch or Bookmobile visit. HPL and McMaster University have teamed up with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Hamilton Centre to collect and redistribute. Thank you for returning your glasses.

Publish Date:

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 12:00pm

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.

Publish Date:

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - 9:00am

In Memory of Donations

A (8) B (27) C (15) D (12) E (2) F (9) G (12) H (6) I (2) J (2) K (9) L (10) M (19) N (5) O (6) P (7) R (8) S (24) T (8) V (3) W (17) Z (3)

Gale, Ida

donated by Jim and Sylvia Reiser, 2007

Gibson, Frank

donated by Audrey Knox, 2007

Green, Edward "Eddie"

donated by Anonymous, 2007

Gareis, Joanne

donated by Westdale Mystery Bookclub, 2013

Gillespie, Juliette Allan

donated by Anonymous, 2013

Geigen-Miller, Peter

donated by Maren, Patricia and Leah Lauriston-Baker, 2012

Gray, Sharon

donated by Jerry and Melanie Scandlan, 2012

Gallant, Blanche Gertrude

donated by Jim and Sylvia Reiser, 2010

Graham, Deborah Gail

donated by Jim and Sylvia Reiser, 2009

Grande, Alessandro

donated by Paron/Boswell Family, 2009

Grist, Frank Henry

donated by Melanie Smillie, 2008

Gale, Shirley Mae

donated by Danette Sokoloski (2015)