The accessibility door at Waterdown Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.
Waterdown Branch Accessible Door Out of Order
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Published:
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 - 12:00pm
Central Library Makerspace - White Vinyl Unavailable
The Makerspace at Central Library is currently out of white vinyl for printing. Members needing white vinyl can visit the Dundas or Valley Park branch Makerspaces, which are the closest locations with white vinyl currently available.
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Published:
Saturday, December 27, 2025 - 3:00pm
Barton Branch Closure - January 7
Due to maintenance, the Barton Branch will be closed on Wednesday, January, 7. Please visit Central Library or Kenilworth Branch for your library needs. www.hpl.ca/hours
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Published:
Wednesday, December 24, 2025 - 11:45am
Printing Updates
Daily print balances for black and white and colour printing change January 2, 2026. The new daily print balance is 40 cents. Members receive four free black and white copies or two free colour copies.
Large format and vinyl printing pricing also change on January 2. Visit https://www.hpl.ca/makerspaces for updates.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 2:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees
Bring back your borrowed library items (due Oct 1 or later) within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
Books And Writing Events
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Mass
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine by Jhumpa Lahiri
Read and discuss a short story.
- Binbrook Branch
- 2641 Regional Road 56 Binbrook ON
In-Branch Program
A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.
- Waterdown Branch
- 163 Dundas St E Waterdown ON
In-Branch Program
A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Practice writing skills and network with other writers.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.
- Locke Branch
- 285 Locke Street South Hamilton ON
The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Share your recent reads and get recommendations for your next book.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
Together by Jamie Oliver
Level up your cooking and baking skills. Choose a recipe, prepare it at home and share your experience with fellow home chefs.
- Westdale Branch
- 955 King Street West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Sharpen your writing skills with fellow writers in this workshop led by Anna Chatterton.
- Waterdown Branch
- 163 Dundas St E Waterdown ON
In-Branch Program
A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
In-Branch Program
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
A welcoming, low-pressure writing space, whether you’re drafting your next novel or journaling for personal growth.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for writers who are older adults.
- Binbrook Branch
- 2641 Regional Road 56 Binbrook ON
In-Branch Program
Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Saumiya Balasubramaniam
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Waterdown Branch
- 163 Dundas St E Waterdown ON
In-Branch Program
A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.
- Red Hill Branch
- 695 Queenston Road Hamilton ON
The Serviceberry by Robin Kimmerer
If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.
- Dundas Branch
- 18 Ogilvie St Dundas ON
In-Branch Program
Share your recent reads and get recommendations for your next book.
