The accessible washroom at Barton Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
HPL's Catalogue will undergo maintenance network on Sunday, October 26 from 8 am to 10 am. There may be intermittent downtime during this maintenance window. Thank you for your patience.
Due to an all-day special event, the 4th Floor is closed on Saturday, October 25, from 8 am to 5 pm. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 are available for study and workspaces. www.hpl.ca/central
The following locations have upcoming delayed openings due to Staff training drills.
Thursday, October 23
Locke Branch, 10am
Thursday, October 30
Parkdale Branch, 9:30am
You may visit nearby Branches for your library needs. www.hpl.ca/hours
Bring back your borrowed library items (due Oct 1 or later) within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items.
Due to roof repair maintenance, the branch is temporarily closed until October 27. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale and Barton branches.
Local Government Documents
Now, you can access local government documents online.
Do full-text searches from any computer or browser-enabled device for reports, studies, analyses, and ongoing publications produced by various municipal and regional departments, agencies, and associated entities from the 1960s to the early 2000s.
This extensive and growing collection provides invaluable insights into the Hamilton area's historical development, functioning and governance.
This digital service is a partnership with Hamilton Public Library's Local History and Archives and Internet Archives Canada.