Dundas Branch Without Power

Dundas Branch has no power. The branch is open but the computers [and elevator] are not working. The accessible entrance at the branch is also unavailable. We are unsure when power will be restored at this time.

Published:
Saturday, June 6, 2026 - 11:30am
Sherwood Makerspace Unavailable

Due to ongoing construction on the second floor, the Sherwood Makerspace is temporarily unavailable. We anticipate reopening in late June. The nearest Makerspace location is Concession Branch.

Published:
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - 11:00am
Digital Microfilm Readers Are Currently Unavailable

Digital microfilm readers are not available at Central library branch until further notice. We're working on a repair. In the meantime a single analog reader is available in the Local History and Archives Reading Room

Published:
Monday, May 25, 2026 - 12:00pm
SmartPay Service Not Available

HPL's online payment service is not working. We aim to restore it quickly. Apologies for the inconvenience.

Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 2:15pm
Bookmobile Service Modification

Due to Driver availability, Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for the month of June. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Bookmobile Service June Modifications 

Friday, June 5:                    

  • Winona - Cancelled
  • Queen Victoria - Cancelled

Saturday, June 6:                 

  • All Regular Sites are Cancelled due to a Special Event

Tuesday, June 9:                

  • Greencedar- Cancelled

  • Mountview- Cancelled

Saturday, June 13:               

  • Special Event - All Stops Cancelled

Friday, June 19:                  

  • Six Nations- Cancelled

  • Maplewood- Cancelled

Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
Sherwood Branch: Renovations

As of Monday, March 2, Sherwood Branch's 2nd Floor is closed due to renovations. Makerspace, Children and Teen's collection are temporarily available on the 1st Floor. All programs will be held in the basement program room. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm

Cemetery Transcriptions

Copies of all cemetery transcriptions for the Hamilton area are available in the Local History & Archives department. Transcriptions are also available for purchase from the Hamilton Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society and to borrow through interlibrary loan from the Archives of Ontario.
A (1) B (5) C (4) D (1) E (1) F (2) G (1) H (2) J (1) K (2) L (1) M (3) R (2) S (4) T (2) W (4)


Hamilton
  • Anshe Sholom Cemetery
  • Barton Stone Church
  • Barton Stone United Church Cemetery
  • Barton Graveyard
  • Burkholder's Private Burying Ground
  • Burkholder United Church Cemetery
  • Burlington Heights Cemetery
  • Burlington Heights Memorial
  • Case Burial Plot
  • Christ's Church Cathedral
  • Depew Family Plot
  • Eastlawn Cemetery
  • Ferrie Family Plot
  • First United Church
  • Gage Burial Plot
  • George Hamilton Family Graveyard
  • Hamilton Cemetery
  • Hamilton Cemetery – Christ’s Church Cathedral
  • Hamilton Cemetery – Church of the Ascension
  • Hess Burial Ground
  • Jones Family Plot
  • Land Family Plot
  • Mount Hamilton Cemetery
  • Ohev Zedek Cemetery
  • Resurrection Cemetery
  • St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
  • St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church
  • St. Peter’s Cemetery
  • White Chapel Memorial Gardens
  • Woodland Cemetery
Hannon
  • Free Methodist Church Cemetery
  • St. George’s Anglican Church
  • Trinity United Church Cemetery

 

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