Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications. Thank you for your patience.
Monday, September 15
Tuesday, September 16
Wednesday, September 17
Thursday, September 18
To avoid a replacement or lost fee, please return library materials due October 1st or later within 28 days. Replacement fees are intended to encourage Members to return items on a timely basis so everyone in the community can enjoy them.
Central Library's Fourth Floor is closed on Tuesday, September 16, from Noon to 6 pm due to a special event. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 are available as study and work spaces. www.hpl.ca/central
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.
Program Overview
Teen Review Crew is a virtual volunteer opportunity. It’s all about sharing your opinion and promoting the Hamilton Public Library's collections of books, movies, music, and more. You write reviews for library items, we post them online and you earn 1 hour of volunteer service for every posted review.
Qualifications
14-18 years of age.
An interest in reading, watching or listening to items from our library collections.
Ability to communicate well with others.
Strong writing skills.
Responsibilities
Read, watch or listen to any item from the curated list of HPL’s print and digital collections.
Write a meaningful and concise review of 100-200 words.
Reviews must use inclusive and respectful language.
Reviews must adhere to HPL Values.
Represent Hamilton Public Library on the Bibliocommons Catalogue.
Volunteer Benefits
Earn volunteer hours, one hour per review, up to 20 hours total.
Discover books, movies, music and video games from the curated list of HPL’s print and digital collections.
Amplify your voice in the library.
Improve your writing and critical thinking skills.
Audience:
Teens - Ages 14-18
Apply:
Contact:
Volunteer Coordinator at (905) 546-3200 x3620 or volunteer@hpl.ca
