Bookmobile Stops Cancelled

Bookmobile stops are cancelled for today due to staffing shortage. Apologies for this inconvenience.

Published:
Saturday, August 29, 2026 - 9:00am
Print on the Go Currently Unavailable

The Print on the Go service is not working at all Branches. We aim to fix it as soon as possible.

Published:
Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 12:30pm
Network Maintenance, Sunday, August 30

From 5am to 11am, HPL's catalogue, library accounts and online resources will not be available due to technical network maintenance. We thank you in advance for your patience.

Published:
Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 8:00am
Concession Branch - Temporarily Reopening

Starting Thursday, August 27, the Branch has reopened to its regular hours with limited services for a few weeks while construction is paused. The interior construction of a new Makerspace will resume in mid-September. Stay tuned for more updates.

Published:
Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 8:00am
Delayed Openings and Closures

Due to Staff training, the following service modifications are planned.

  • Turner Park: Wednesday, September 2, Noon-1 pm Closure
  • Red Hill: Friday, September 18, Delayed Opening of 10 am
  • Central Library: Tuesday, September 29, Delayed Opening of 10 am

Visit www.hpl.ca/hours for open alternate locations.

Published:
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 - 2:00pm
Bookmobile Schedule Modifications

Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for September: 

Mon, Sept 7: Library Closed - All Stops Cancelled 

Tues, Sept 8:                    

  • Strathcona Cancelled

  • McMaster Cancelled

Thurs, Sept 10:                 

  • Rockton moved to Saturday 

  • Millgrove moved to Saturday

Sat, Sept 12:                 

  • Stoney Creek Cancelled

  • Riverdale Cancelled

Published:
Monday, August 24, 2026 - 9:30am
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

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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