Freelton Branch has no power. The branch is open but the computers [and elevator] are not working. We are unsure when power will be restored.
Freelton Branch Without Power
Published:
Thursday, July 2, 2026 - 6:45pm
Heat Warning Notification for the City of Hamilton
Heat Warning for the City of Hamilton.
Significant heat and humidity will arrive on Tuesday June 30.
For information about heat-related illnesses, cool place locations and reducing your risk, visit hamilton.ca.
Published:
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - 9:00am
What's Happening Guide Changes
The What's Happening Guide has been retired and replaced with different communications channels and tactics. You can find the new Summer Reading Flyer here. Watch for future communications updates.
Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 3:00pm
Sunday Hours Return to Central Library
Sunday hours return to Central Library. Beginning July 5, Central is open Noon to 5pm. Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown branches are also open Sundays, 1 to 5pm. hpl.ca/hours
Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Carlisle Branch Accessible Door Out of Order
The accessibility door at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.
Published:
Thursday, June 25, 2026 - 2:45pm
Study Halls Pause for Summer Break
After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls
Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Construction at Barton Branch
The entrance to the Barton Branch's parking lot off Milton Street is currently inaccessible due to construction. Please use the alley entrance off Fullerton Street.
Published:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 9:15am
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.
Published:
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 5:00am
Bookmobile Service Modification
Bookmobile Service Modifications
Thu Jul 2:
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Rockton Cancelled
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Mohawk Gardens Cancelled
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Meadowlands Cancelled
Fri Jul 3:
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Winona Cancelled
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Queen Victoria Cancelled
Mon Jul 6:
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Special Event - All Stops Cancelled
Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
Spectator File S-5 n.d.
No Date (nd)
nd Burlington Police
nd Conservation Area
nd Football Hall of Fame
nd Hamilton Place
nd Hamilton Place - contacts
nd IODE
nd MacDonald, Jim, Outdoor Editor. Deceased
nd Men #1
Jimmy Thompson - Jan. 11, 1958 Deceased. (re swim)
Det. Sgt. John Harrison. OPP
Don McLean - Lawyer
Rev. David Marshall - St. Enoch's
Rev. Mills - Ang.
Agro
Macdonald
Rev. McWilliams Aug. 13, 1977
Ivan Miller (deceased)
Ian Deans
nd Men #2
Dr. Price - Education
Dr. Potter
Dr. Ferrie - Bangladesh babies
Carl Maida - 1975 Dec.
Claude Wagner - Jan. 1976
nd Men. Singles Not Pub. #3
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Jim Carr
Chuck Matchen
Mr. Oliver
nd Mohawk College orientation
nd Niponia Japanese Home. Beamsville
nd Police
Police Chief Welsh
OPP Constable W. Bourne - Sioux Lookout
nd Police. RCMP Officers
nd Pope John Paul
nd Prominent People. Hamilton Area
Murray Allen, J.P.
RBG Director of Rose. Arthur Paterson
Cec Taylor back in office
nd Roy Bonisteel
nd Sewing column. Helen Johnson
nd Squash
nd Stoney Creek (incl Field House March 11, 1954)
nd Stoney Creek. Battlefield House
nd Urban Renewal Hamilton
nd Urban Renewal & Old Houses in Disrepair
