Modified Bookmobile Service - September 15-18

Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications. Thank you for your patience. 

Monday, September 15

  • Mohawk College, 12-1pm - Cancelled

Tuesday, September 16

  • Greencedar, 4-5pm - Cancelled

Wednesday, September 17

  • Helen Detwiler - Changed to 11-11:30am

Thursday, September 18

  • Meadowlands - Changed to 3:30-4pm
  • Bennetto - Changed to 4:45-5:30pm
 
 
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Affected Branch: Bookmobile
Nearest Branches: 
Published:
Friday, September 12, 2025 - 3:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees Resume October 1st

To avoid a replacement or lost fee, please return library materials due October 1st or later within 28 days. Replacement fees are intended to encourage Members to return items on a timely basis so everyone in the community can enjoy them. 

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All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
SuperCrawl - Road Closures near Central Library

From Thursday, September 11, until 5 am on Monday, September 15, road closures for SuperCrawl will be in effect in and around James Street North from King to Wilson/York to Cannon to Barton Street. Additional closures will take place on King William, Rebecca, Vine, Mulberry, Colbourne and Murray Streets. If you are planning to visit Central Library over the next few days, we suggest taking HSR for a convenient route to downtown Hamilton. www.hpl.ca/central

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Affected Branch: Central Library
Published:
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 10:30am
Central Library - Fourth Floor Temporary Closure

Central Library's Fourth Floor is closed on Tuesday, September 16, from Noon to 6 pm due to a special event. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 are available as study and work spaces. www.hpl.ca/central

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Affected Branch: Central Library
Published:
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 10:00am
Kenilworth Branch - Temporary Closure (Sept 2 - Oct 10)

Due to roof repair maintenance, the Branch is temporarily closed from September 2 until October 10. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale, and Barton locations as your nearest branches for your library needs. On August 28-29, there may be some noise disruptions and limited parking spots while the roof repair set-up begins. Thank you for your patience.

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Published:
Monday, August 11, 2025 - 8:00am

Murdoch Collection: Alphabetical Listing

Macfarlane, Dr. P.B. - 17 March 1956, 24 March 1956

Madoc - 30 July 1960

Malahide - 8 October 1955

Manitoulin - 13 September 1958, 20 September 1958

Manitoulin Island - 5 September 1953, 12 September 1953, 1 September 1962, 8 September 1962

Manitouwadgge - 11 February 1956

Marmora - 9 July 1960

Maryhill - 1 December 1962

Massey - 20 July 1957

Mattawa - 9 September 1961

Meaford - 6 July 1957, 24 January 1959

Merritton - 5 November 1955, 11 March 1961

Merton - 3 May 1952

Middleport - 14 February 1953, 26 October 1963

Midland - 27 August 1960, 1 August 1964

Millbank - 5 December 1959

Millgrove - 4 August 1951, 29 April 1961

Milton - 28 April 1951, 9 July 1955, 25 February 1961

Milton Heights - 14 July 1962

Minden - 5 September 1956, 30 May 1959

Minden-Dorset Scenic Highway - 30 May 1959

Mineral Springs - 9 May 1953

Mitchell - 28 February 1959

Mobert - 4 February 1956

Moose Factory - 20 September 1952

Moosonee - 13 September 1952

Morriston - 20 December 1952, 11 April 1964

Mount Albion - 14 July 1951

Mount Forest - 23 November 1957

Mount Healey - 2 July 1955

Mount Hope - 10 March 1951, 13 May 1961

Mount Nemo - 23 August 1952

Mount Pleasant - 23 February 1957, 29 June 1963

Munn’s Corners - 17 May 1952

Muskoka - 16 May 1953, 4 June 1955

Muskoka Winter Wonderland - 23 January 1960

Muskoka Area - 28 October 1961

Muskoka Lakes - 11 July 1964, 18 July 1964