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.
Library Services Update
- JAWS (Job Access With Speech) computers are not available.
- Photocopying and scanning services are available at all branches except at the Westdale Branch. Print on the Go is currently not available.
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.
Central Library - 4th Floor Closure, January 31st
Due to a special event set-up, the 4th Floor is closed on Friday, January 31st all day. The Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Study and work spaces are available on Floors 1-3. Thank you for your understanding.
Terryberry Accessible Washroom on the 1st Floor - Out of Order
The accessible washroom on the 1st floor of Terryberry library is unavailable.
Makerspace Price Guide
3D Printer
- Filament - $0.10/gram -
Cricut
- Paper - $0.50/sheet
- Vinyl - $1.00/foot
Embroidery
- Thread - $2.00/10,000 stitches ($2.00 minimum)
- Backing - $0.50/foot (1 foot minimum)
Lamination
- Pouch - $1.00
Large Format Printer
- Ink - $0.75/ml
- Paper (matte and satin) - $2.00/foot
- Paper (premium and photo paper) - $2.00/foot
Vinyl Cutter/Printer
- Ink - $0.75/ml
- Vinyl (clear, matte, glossy) - $2.00/foot
Sewing Machine
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Thread - $2/half hour
Serger
- Thread - $4/half hour
** With the exception of the Large Format Printer, we are able to estimate how much a project will cost before it is run.
** As per our guidelines, we will only use materials that are available in the Makerspace.
