Study Halls Return September 2

Study Halls at Central Library and Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park, and Waterdown branches resume on Tuesday, September 2. They will be open after-hours Mondays-Thursdays from 8 pm to Midnight. www.hpl.ca/study-halls 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - 2:15pm
Bookmobile Stop Modified

Due to campus events, McMaster University's Bookmobile Visits for Tuesdays, August 26 and September 2 (3:30-4:30 pm) have been cancelled. Service is expected to resume on Tuesday, September 9. Thank you for your understanding.

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Affected Branch: Bookmobile
Nearest Branches: 
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Published:
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 - 12:00pm
Carlisle Branch Accessible Door Out of Order

The accessibility door at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.

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Affected Branch: Carlisle Branch
Published:
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 - 10:15am
Turner Park - Rymal Road Entrance Unavailable

The Rymal Road entrance to the facility will be unavailable today due to an event at the YMCA. Access to the parking lot, accessible parking spaces, back entrance, and external drop box remains available. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - 2:30pm
Labour Day Closure

All HPL Branches are closed on Sunday, August 31, and Labour Day, Monday, September 1st. Bookmobile is off the road, and Extended Access is not available. Regular service hours resume Tuesday, September 2. www.hpl.ca/hours

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - 8:00am
Turner Park - Mid-Day Fire Drill, September 3

Due to a mid-day fire drill, Turner Park Branch and Les Chater Family YMCA are closed for a fire drill from noon-1 pm. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 1:00pm
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

Branch Hours This Week

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All HPL Branches are closed on Sunday, August 31, and Labour Day, Monday, September 1st. Bookmobile is off the road, and Extended Access is not available. Regular service hours resume Tuesday, September 2. www.hpl.ca/hours

*Self-Serve = Extended Access to Branch outside of Staffed Hours.
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Learn more about self-serve extended access at HPL.

Ancaster Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    300 Wilson St East
    L9G 2B9 Hamilton

Barton Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    571 Barton Street East
    L8L 2Z4 Hamilton

Binbrook Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    2641 Regional Road 56
    L0R 1C0 Binbrook

Bookmobile

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 11:00 am-6:30 pm
    Wednesday: 11:00 am-6:30 pm
    Thursday: 10:30 am-6:30 pm
    Friday: 10:30 am-4:00 pm
    Saturday: 10:30 am-4:00 pm

*Carlisle Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
     Self-Serve: 3:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Wednesday: 3:00 pm-8:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-3:00 pm

    Thursday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
     Self-Serve: 3:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Friday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 5:00 pm-6:00 pm

    Saturday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm

    277 Carlisle Road
    L0R 1H2 Carlisle

Central Library

  • Sunday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 8:00 am-8:00 pm
     8:00-9:00am- 1st Floor only.

    Wednesday: 8:00 am-8:00 pm
     8:00-9:00am- 1st Floor only.

    Thursday: 8:00 am-8:00 pm
     8:00-9:00am- 1st Floor only.

    Friday: 8:00 am-6:00 pm
     8:00-9:00am- 1st Floor only.

    Saturday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
     8:00-9:00am- 1st Floor only.

    55 York Boulevard
    L8N 4E4 Hamilton

Concession Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    565 Concession Street
    L8V 1A8 Hamilton

Dundas Branch

  • Sunday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    18 Ogilvie St
    L9H 2S2 Dundas

*Freelton Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 10:00 am-2:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
     Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Wednesday: 10:00 am-2:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
     Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Thursday: 4:00 pm-8:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-4:00 pm

    Friday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 5:00 pm-6:00 pm

    Saturday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm

    1803 Brock Road
    L0R 1K0 Freelton

*Greensville Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-2:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Wednesday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 5:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Thursday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 5:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Friday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm

    Saturday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm

    625 Harvest Rd
    L9H 5K8 Greensville

Kenilworth Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    103 Kenilworth Avenue North
    L8H 4R6 Hamilton

Locke Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    285 Locke Street South
    L8P 4C2 Hamilton

*Lynden Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 6:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Wednesday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 6:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Thursday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 6:00 pm-8:00 pm

    Friday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm

    Saturday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
     Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm

    110 Lynden Rd
    L0R 1T0 Hamilton

Mount Hope Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
    Wednesday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
    Thursday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
    Friday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
    3027 Homestead Drive, RR1
    L0R 1W0 Mount Hope

Parkdale Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    256 Parkdale Ave N
    L8H 5X7 Hamilton

Red Hill Branch

  • Sunday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    695 Queenston Road
    L8G 1A1 Hamilton

Saltfleet Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    131 Grays Road
    L8G 3V3 Stoney Creek

Sherwood Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    467 Upper Ottawa Street
    L8T 3T3 Hamilton

Stoney Creek Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    777 Highway 8
    L8E 5J4 Stoney Creek

Terryberry Branch

  • Sunday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    100 Mohawk Road West
    L9C 1W1 Hamilton

Turner Park Branch

  • Sunday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    352 Rymal Road East
    L9B 1C2 Hamilton

Valley Park Branch

  • Sunday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    970 Paramount Dr.
    L8J 1Y2 Stoney Creek

Waterdown Branch

  • Sunday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    163 Dundas St E
    L8N 2Z7 Waterdown

Westdale Branch

  • Monday: Closed
    Sunday: Closed
    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
    Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
    Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
    955 King Street West
    L8S 1K9 Hamilton