A Children's area activity table, including the children's computers at Concession Branch are unavailable due to a facility issue. We aim to fix them as soon as possible.
Concession Branch Children's Area Reduced Service
Published:
Monday, March 9, 2026 - 11:30am
Bookmobile Service Modifications
With the recent closure of Six Nations Public Library, HPL's Bookmobile will change its bi-weekly visits to weekly starting Friday, March 13.
Starting Tuesday, March 17, Court at Rushdale moves to bi-weekly on Tuesdays (10:30am-11am), instead of Fridays.
Published:
Friday, March 6, 2026 - 1:45pm
HPL Telephone Main Line Roll Back
HPL's original phone number is back in service. Please call 905-546-3200. The 289-779-7588 number, created due to the 2024 cybersecurity incident, is also working.
Published:
Friday, March 6, 2026 - 9:15am
Valley Park Community Centre Closure
From March 23 until April 12, Valley Park Community Centre will be closed for renovations, reopening April 13. Pool and changerooms will remain closed until early summer 2026.
Valley Park Branch will remain open during the renovations for your library needs.
Published:
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 11:00am
Concession Branch: Renovations
As of Monday, March 2, Concession Branch's Living Room and Makerspace areas are closed. (The next nearest Makerspaces are Sherwood and Terryberry Branches.) Seating may be limited at times. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
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
Central Library - Living Room Renovation Preparation
Starting Tuesday February 10, the First Floor Living Room is closed due to renovation preparations. Study and work spaces are available on Floors 2-4. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 9:00am
Carlisle Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order
The accessible washroom at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
Published:
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 12:30pm
Concerts Events
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Shannon Butcher: Voice, Keyboard
Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library.
- Waterdown Branch
- 163 Dundas St E Waterdown ON
Harp'n aboot: Guitar, Harp, Voice
Listen to live music at Waterdown.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
BLK ORCHID: Multi-instrumentalist
Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
Zenon: Guitar, Voice
Listen to live music at Turner Park.
- Red Hill Branch
- 695 Queenston Road Hamilton ON
Orchard Park Secondary Guitar Class Ensemble
Listen to live music at the Red Hill Branch.
- Binbrook Branch
- 2641 Regional Road 56 Binbrook ON
Ginger St. James: Guitar, Voice
Listen to live music at the Binbrook Branch.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
Shannen Koostachin Elementary Music Students
Listen to live music at Valley Park.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Mohawk College Applied Music Students: Various
Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
The Hive: Jazz Quintet
Listen to live jazz music at the Valley Park Branch during Jazz Appreciation Month.
- Dundas Branch
- 18 Ogilvie St Dundas ON
Darcy Hepner Quartet
Listen to live jazz music at the Dundas Branch during Jazz Appreciation Month.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Joel Haynes Quartet
Listen to live jazz music at Central Library.
- Concession Branch
- 565 Concession Street Hamilton ON
Strat Andriotis Trio
Listen to live jazz music at the Concession Branch during Jazz Appreciation Month.
- Saltfleet Branch
- 131 Gray Road Stoney Creek ON
Patti Payne Trio: Double Bass, Guitar, Keyboard, Vocals
Listen to live jazz music at the Saltfleet Branch during Jazz Appreciation Month.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
Guitar of Fire: Quintet
Listen to live jazz music at the Turner Park during Jazz Appreciation Month.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Clark Johnston Quintet
Listen to live jazz music at Central Library.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson St East Hamilton ON
Kyle Pacey
Listen to live jazz music at the Ancaster Branch during Jazz Appreciation Month.
- Waterdown Branch
- 163 Dundas St E Waterdown ON
Trickbag: Six-Piece Band
Listen to live jazz music at the Waterdown Branch during Jazz Appreciation Month.
- Sherwood Branch
- 467 Upper Ottawa Street Hamilton ON
Rob Fekete Quartet
Listen to live jazz music at the Sherwood Branch during Jazz Appreciation Month.
- Lynden Branch
- 110 Lynden Rd Hamilton ON
John Price Trio
Listen to live jazz music at the Lynden Branch during Jazz Appreciation Month.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Rob Santos Quintet
Listen to live jazz music at the Central Library.
