HPL Catalogue and Online Resources Not Available - Sunday, July 19

Due to online maintenance, Members can not access HPL's catalogue, online services and resources on Sunday, July 19 from 5am-10am. Thank you in advance for your understanding.

Published:
Monday, July 13, 2026 - 3:00pm
Cool Places - Heat Alert in Place

The Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton has initiated a Heat Warning beginning today, Monday, July 13.  Heat Warnings stay in effect until they are cancelled or escalated to an Extended Heat Warning. All HPL Library locations are Cool Places. Stay hydrated, Hamilton. www.hpl.ca/hours

Published:
Monday, July 13, 2026 - 9:30am
Bookmobile Service Modification

Bookmobile Service Modifications 

Wed, July 15:              

  • Helen Detwiler Cancelled

Published:
Monday, July 13, 2026 - 8:00am
Express Items via OverDrive - Partner Libraries Update

As of July 1st, partner library Members can no longer borrow HPL Express items via Overdrive. More to Borrow partner libraries will be offering Lucky Express (Skip the line) titles to their cardholders only. This will help manage wait times for popular titles. Lucky Express is a collection of in demand titles with a seven-day loan period, available with no wait. 

Our partners will still be able to borrow titles from the rest of our collection. 
www.hpl.ca/more-to-borrow

Published:
Monday, July 6, 2026 - 10:00am
What's Happening Guide Changes

The What's Happening Guide has been retired and replaced with different communications channels and tactics. You can find the new Summer Reading Flyer here. Watch for future communications updates.

Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 3:00pm
Sunday Hours Return to Central Library

Sunday hours return to Central Library. Beginning July 5, Central is open Noon to 5pm. Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown branches are also open Sundays, 1 to 5pm. hpl.ca/hours

Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Study Halls Pause for Summer Break

After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls

Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Home > Visiting the Library > Bookmobile > All Bookmobile Stops

HPL Bookmobile Stops

Location
Address
Time
Bennetto
450 Hughson St. N.
Thu, Jul 16 4:00pm-5:30pm
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
9280 Airport Rd
Wed, Jul 15 3:00pm-4:00pm
Court at Rushdale
1360 Upper Sherman Ave
Tue, Jul 21 10:30am-11:00am
Discovery Centre
77 Harbourside Way
Sat, Jul 18 2:30pm-4:00pm
Gage Park
1000 Main St. E.
Mon, Jul 20 3:30pm-4:30pm
Garth Trails
45 Abbotsford Trail
Wed, Jul 15 12:30pm-1:00pm
Gemini
20 Gemini Dr.
Wed, Jul 15 2:00pm-2:30pm
Greencedar
295 Greencedar Dr.
Tue, Jul 14 4:00pm-5:00pm
Helen Detwiler
320 Brigade Dr.
Wed, Jul 22 11:00am-12:00pm
Kinsmen Park
387 Beach Blvd.
Thu, Jul 16 6:00pm-6:30pm
Maplewood
71 Maplewood Ave.
Fri, Jul 17 2:30pm-4:00pm
McMaster
1280 Main St. W.
Tue, Jul 14 3:30pm-4:30pm
Meadowlands
160 Meadowlands Blvd.
Thu, Jul 16 3:30pm-4:00pm
Millgrove
375 Concession 5 W
Thu, Jul 16 1:00pm-1:30pm
Mohawk College
135 Fennell Avenue West
Mon, Jul 20 12:00pm-1:00pm
Mohawk Gardens
395 Mohawk Rd E
Thu, Jul 16 2:30pm-3:00pm
Mountview
59 Karen Cres.
Tue, Jul 14 5:30pm-6:30pm
Queen Victoria Elementary School
166 Forest Avenue
Fri, Jul 17 3:00pm-4:00pm
Riverdale
150 Violet Dr
Sat, Jul 18 11:15am-12:15pm
Rockton
795 Old Hwy 8
Thu, Jul 16 10:30am-11:30am
Rosedale
25 Erindale Ave.
Wed, Jul 15 5:00pm-6:30pm
Six Nations
1679 Chiefswood Rd.
Fri, Jul 17 10:30am-11:30am
St Elizabeth's Village
393 Rymal Rd W, Hamilton
Wed, Jul 15 1:15pm-1:45pm
Stinson
200 Stinson St.
Mon, Jul 20 5:00pm-6:30pm
Stoney Creek Arena
37 King St. W.
Sat, Jul 18 10:00am-11:00am
Strathcona Apartment
120 Strathcona Ave. N.
Tue, Jul 14 2:30pm-3:00pm
Swansea
801 Upper Gage Ave.
Wed, Jul 15 10:00am-10:30am
Winona
1328 Barton St.
Fri, Jul 17 11:00am-12:00pm

 

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