Terryberry Branch Elevator Out of Order

The parking lot elevator at Terryberry Branch is not working. Members will need to use the accessible ramp at the Mohawk entrance and the inner elevator. We're working to get it fixed quickly.

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Published:
Saturday, May 31, 2025 - 1:00pm
Public Computers - Audio Volume

Please note that the audio volume levels on our public computers are having issues. The estimated time of disruption is unknown at this time. Thank you for your patience.

 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 4:00pm
Sherwood Branch - Temporary Closure

As the 1st floor renovation wraps up, the Sherwood Branch will be closed on Thursday, June 5, to reset the spaces. Service hours will resume on Friday, June 6. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 11:00am
Concession Branch's Children's Department Closure for Repair

Concession Branch's children's department will be closed on the morning of Monday, June 2nd for minor repairs. We apologize for the inconvenience. 

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Published:
Monday, May 26, 2025 - 2:15pm
Mount Hope Branch Accessibile Ramp Not Available

The accessibility ramp at Mount Hope Branch is damaged. The handrail is not available. The ramp will not be available while being repaired. We aim to fix it quickly.

Published:
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 4:30pm
All Branches Closed - May 30, Staff Professional Development

All HPL Branches are closed on Friday May 30 for Staff Development. Bookmobile is off the road and Extended Access is not available. HPL's online card registration, catalogue and eResources are not available until 5pm due to scheduled maintenance. All branches reopen Saturday May 31. 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 8:00am
Turner Park Branch - Roof Repair

Due to the ongoing roof repair project, noise and parking disruptions are expected to continue until the end of June. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Monday, April 28, 2025 - 10:00am
Ancaster Branch - Temporary Relocation in May

Until Saturday May 31, the Ancaster Branch is temporarily relocated to the Ancaster Rotary Centre, 385 Jerseyville Road West, Ancaster. The Wilson Street branch is closed for a roof and HVAC replacement and is expected to reopen on Monday June 2 at 9am.

www.hpl.ca/ancaster

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Published:
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 11:00am
Central Library - Microfilm Machine

The digital microfilm machines at Central Library are not working. A single analog machine is available, but it doesn't print. We aim to have the digital devices repaired as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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Affected Branch: Central Library
Published:
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 3:30pm
Phishing Scheme

Please be aware of online phishing attempts impersonating Hamilton Public Library and Library Staff. HPL does not solicit paid freelance opportunities through social media or other messaging applications. HPL does not request personal or banking information through social media or require financial compensation when reviewing job applications. Please report phishing schemes to communications@hpl.ca. If you think you are a victim of fraud, please call the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, April 3, 2025 - 10:30am

Spectator File S-5 n.d.

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nd Burlington Police

nd Conservation Area

nd Football Hall of Fame

nd Hamilton Place

nd Hamilton Place - contacts

nd IODE

nd MacDonald, Jim, Outdoor Editor. Deceased

nd Men #1

Jimmy Thompson - Jan. 11, 1958 Deceased. (re swim)

Det. Sgt. John Harrison. OPP

Don McLean - Lawyer

Rev. David Marshall - St. Enoch's

Rev. Mills - Ang.

Agro

Macdonald

Rev. McWilliams Aug. 13, 1977

Ivan Miller (deceased)

Ian Deans

nd Men #2

Dr. Price - Education

Dr. Potter

Dr. Ferrie - Bangladesh babies

Carl Maida - 1975 Dec.

Claude Wagner - Jan. 1976

nd Men. Singles Not Pub. #3

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Jim Carr

Chuck Matchen

Mr. Oliver

nd Mohawk College orientation

nd Niponia Japanese Home. Beamsville

nd Police

Police Chief Welsh

OPP Constable W. Bourne - Sioux Lookout

nd Police. RCMP Officers

nd Pope John Paul

nd Prominent People. Hamilton Area

Murray Allen, J.P.

RBG Director of Rose. Arthur Paterson

Cec Taylor back in office

nd Roy Bonisteel

nd Sewing column. Helen Johnson

nd Squash

nd Stoney Creek (incl Field House March 11, 1954)

nd Stoney Creek. Battlefield House

nd Urban Renewal Hamilton

nd Urban Renewal & Old Houses in Disrepair