Bookmobile stops are cancelled for today due to staffing shortage. Apologies for this inconvenience.
Bookmobile Stops Cancelled
Published:
Saturday, August 29, 2026 - 9:00am
Print on the Go Currently Unavailable
The Print on the Go service is not working at all Branches. We aim to fix it as soon as possible.
Published:
Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 12:30pm
Concession Branch - Temporarily Reopening
Starting Thursday, August 27, the Branch has reopened to its regular hours with limited services for a few weeks while construction is paused. The interior construction of a new Makerspace will resume in mid-September. Stay tuned for more updates.
Published:
Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 8:00am
Network Maintenance, Sunday, August 30
From 5am to 11am, HPL's catalogue, library accounts and online resources will not be available due to technical network maintenance. We thank you in advance for your patience.
Published:
Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 8:00am
Delayed Openings and Closures
Due to Staff training, the following service modifications are planned.
- Turner Park: Wednesday, September 2, Noon-1 pm Closure
- Red Hill: Friday, September 18, Delayed Opening of 10 am
- Central Library: Tuesday, September 29, Delayed Opening of 10 am
Visit www.hpl.ca/hours for open alternate locations.
Published:
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 - 2:00pm
Bookmobile Schedule Modifications
Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for September:
Mon, Sept 7: Library Closed - All Stops Cancelled
Tues, Sept 8:
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Strathcona Cancelled
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McMaster Cancelled
Thurs, Sept 10:
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Rockton moved to Saturday
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Millgrove moved to Saturday
Sat, Sept 12:
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Stoney Creek Cancelled
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Riverdale Cancelled
Published:
Monday, August 24, 2026 - 9:30am
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
Open Houses Celebrating our Newest Branches
The doors are now open at the newly renovated Valley Park, Greensville and Carlisle branches. And Parkdale branch is already a year old. These are all causes for celebration with a series of open houses Saturday July 9. Parkdale’s birthday party is July 14.
Saturday July 9, 2022
10am: Valley Park Branch
970 Paramount Dr., Stoney Creek
1pm: Greensville Branch
625 Harvest Rd., Greensville
3pm: Carlisle Branch
277 Carlisle Rd., Carlisle
Thursday July 14, 2022
4pm: Parkdale Branch
256 Parkdale Ave. N., Hamilton
The times above mark the official part of the celebrations followed by remarks: Valley Park 10:30am, Greensville 1:30pm, Carlisle 3:30pm and Parkdale 4:30pm.
Tours and treats are during open hours: Carlisle Noon-5pm, Greensville 1pm-5pm, Valley Park 9am-5pm and Parkdale 9am-5pm. At Valley Park the celebration includes the grand reopening of the Valley Park Community Centre with free open swim and gym programs.
