Please excuse the mess and noise as construction takes place today, Thursday, August 27. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Concession Branch - Noise Disruption
Published:
Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 12:00pm
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
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
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
Red Hill Creek Expressway Books: 1982-1983
Background Reports Red Hill Expressway Consolidated Hearings - Factors Affecting Response to Road Noise
S.M. Taylor and F.L. Hall
Department of Geography and Department of Civil Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Environment and Planning A, volume 9, pages 585-597
CA3ONHWAO5 84 B166
Red Hill Creek Valley Recreation Plan. Red Hill Creek Land Use Potential. A Plan of Cultural, Social and Recreational Uses in the Red Hill Creek Valley
September 1982
CA4ONHBLZ65 82 R23
Background Reports Red Hill Expressway Consolidated Hearings - Reliability of Social Survey Data on Noise Effects
Fred L. Hall and S. Martin Taylor Department of Geography and Department of Civil Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 72(4)
October 1982
CA3ONHWAO5 84 B168
Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor. Vol. 1. Environmental Assessment Submission
Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth
December 1982
R388.40971352 MOU Vol. 1 CESH
Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor. Vol. II - Exhibits
Environmental Assessment Submission
December 1982
R388.40971352 MOU Vol. 2 CESH
Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor. Revised Travel Forecast
1982
R388.40971352 MOU CESH
Review Under the Environmental Assessment Act prepared by Ministries and Agencies of the Province of Ontario. Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor Environmental Assessment
EA File No. 1-81-0021-000
Submitted by: The Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth
August 1983
R388.40971352 REV CESH
Mountain East-West and North-South Transportation Corridor. Supplementary Documentation. Environmental Assessment Submission
Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth
November 1983
R388.40971352 MOU Vol. 2 CESH
Comments by Government Reviewers: Environmental Assessment Submission Mountain East West and North South Transportation Corridor
Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Municipality Council
1983
CA3ONHWAO5 83 C53
Effect of Proposed North-South Expressway on Peak Flood Flows and Levels in Lower Red-Hill Creek
Department of Engineering. Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Municipality.
1983
CA3ONHWQ90 83 E26
Effects of the Upper Ottawa Street Landfill on Redhill Creek: Interim Report Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Study Reference Paper 14
Upper Ottawa Street Landfill Site Study Committee. Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth
1983
CA3ONHWQ90 83 I56R14
