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

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:                    

  • Strathcona Cancelled

  • McMaster Cancelled

Thurs, Sept 10:                 

  • Rockton moved to Saturday 

  • Millgrove moved to Saturday

Sat, Sept 12:                 

  • Stoney Creek Cancelled

  • Riverdale Cancelled

Published:
Monday, August 24, 2026 - 9:30am
Construction at Concession Branch

Due to construction at the Concession Branch hours are changing temporarily, beginning Fri Aug 7 to mid-September.
Mon-Thu 5-7pm
Fri Closed
Sat 9am-5pm

Members can change their Holds pickup location in their library accounts or can contact Staff.  Or Holds can be paused until after the branch returns to regular open hours.

Some programs will be moved to the Sherwood Branch, 467 Upper Ottawa St. Please check hpl.ca/events for up-to-date program changes.

Published:
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - 1:15pm
Kenilworth Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

The accessible washroom at Kenilworth Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.

Published:
Thursday, July 30, 2026 - 5:45pm
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

Cemetery Transcriptions

Copies of all cemetery transcriptions for the Hamilton area are available in the Local History & Archives department. Transcriptions are also available for purchase from the Hamilton Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society and to borrow through interlibrary loan from the Archives of Ontario.
A (1) B (5) C (4) D (1) E (1) F (2) G (1) H (2) J (1) K (2) L (1) M (3) R (2) S (4) T (2) W (4)


Hamilton
  • Anshe Sholom Cemetery
  • Barton Stone Church
  • Barton Stone United Church Cemetery
  • Barton Graveyard
  • Burkholder's Private Burying Ground
  • Burkholder United Church Cemetery
  • Burlington Heights Cemetery
  • Burlington Heights Memorial
  • Case Burial Plot
  • Christ's Church Cathedral
  • Depew Family Plot
  • Eastlawn Cemetery
  • Ferrie Family Plot
  • First United Church
  • Gage Burial Plot
  • George Hamilton Family Graveyard
  • Hamilton Cemetery
  • Hamilton Cemetery – Christ’s Church Cathedral
  • Hamilton Cemetery – Church of the Ascension
  • Hess Burial Ground
  • Jones Family Plot
  • Land Family Plot
  • Mount Hamilton Cemetery
  • Ohev Zedek Cemetery
  • Resurrection Cemetery
  • St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
  • St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church
  • St. Peter’s Cemetery
  • White Chapel Memorial Gardens
  • Woodland Cemetery
Hannon
  • Free Methodist Church Cemetery
  • St. George’s Anglican Church
  • Trinity United Church Cemetery
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