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Library Services Update
HPL is recovering from the City of Hamilton's cybersecurity-related incident, which began Sunday February 25 and continues today. Learn more.
- Public computers are available at all branches. JAWS (Job Access With Speech) computers are not available.
- Printing is available at all branches.
- Photocopying and scanning is available at all branches except at Westdale & Concession.
- Public Wi-Fi is available at all branches.
- Makerspace services are available at select locations.
Contact Library Staff at 289-779-7588, hpl.ca or askus@hpl.ca. Check hpl.ca/events for programs and hpl.ca/hours for open hours.
Storytime
Find a collection of daily literacy-building activities that you can share with your child on our January 2025 Literacy Calendar.
Download a Colouring and Activity book created by the Group of Six, young artists from Six Nations, Grand River Territory. Learn about culture, language, ceremonial traditions, stories and crafts that celebrate Indigenous life and history.
For bedtime or quiet time, listen on the telephone as HPL staff read children's stories.
Dial 905-546-3200, and choose "Option 4" to listen to:
English |
French (en français) |
They Say Blue (Press 1) | Appuyer sur le 21 pour Le Costume de Malaika |
Little You (Press 2) | Appuyer sur le 22 pour Dors bien petit chevalier |
Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox (Press 3) | Appuyer sur le 23 pour Les Trésors de Monsieur Monsieur |
Moon Wishes (Press 4) | Appuyer sur le 24 pour A la pêche avec grand maman |
You Hold Me Up (Press 5) | Appuyer sur le 25 pour Une Mitaine pour deux |
My Heart Fills with Happiness (Press 6) | |
Once Upon a Northern Night (Press 7) | |
Harry’s Hiccups (Press 8) | |
Angus All Aglow (Press 9) | |
What Matters (Press 10) | |
It’s Time for Bed (Press 11) | |
Picture the Sky (Press 12) | |
Nibi’s Water Song (Press 13) | |
Friends for Real (Press 14) | |
In The Sky at Nighttime (Press 15) | |
What’s My Superpower (Press 16) | |
Sweetest Kulu (Press 17) | |
Fox and Squirrel Help Out (Press 18) | |
Boxitects (Press 19) | |
Hermit Thrush shared with HPL by Niwasa Kendaaswin Teg (Press 20) I Sang You Down From the Stars (Press 48) |