Cool Places - Heat Warning

The Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton has initiated a Heat Warning starting Saturday, July 5.  Heat Warnings stay in effect until they are cancelled or escalated to an Extended Heat Warning. 

All HPL Branches are open as Cool Places during our open service hours. www.hpl.ca/hours

Branch Hours This Week | HPL

 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Friday, July 4, 2025 - 2:00pm
Terryberry Branch Elevator Out of Order

The parking lot elevator at Terryberry Branch is not working. Members will need to use the accessible ramp at the Mohawk entrance and the inner elevator. We're working to get it fixed quickly.

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Published:
Saturday, May 31, 2025 - 1:00pm
Public Computers - Audio Volume

Please note that the audio volume levels on our public computers are having issues. The estimated time of disruption is unknown at this time. Thank you for your patience.

 

All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
Published:
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 4:00pm
Mount Hope Branch Accessibile Ramp Not Available

The accessibility ramp at Mount Hope Branch is damaged. The handrail is not available. The ramp will not be available while being repaired. We aim to fix it quickly.

Published:
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 4:30pm

Literary Events

French Exit - A Tragedy of Manners by Patrick deWitt

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Tom Lake: A Novel by Ann Patchett

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

Chat about books at Merit Brewing, 107 James St N.

Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

The Last Garden in England by Julia Kelly

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

We Solve Murders by Richard Osman

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

The Curse of Eelgrass Bog by Mary Averling

Chat about your favourite titles, discover new ones and meet friends.

The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn

Read and discuss books, eBooks and eAudiobooks with fellow book lovers in this online program.

What Have You Done? by Shari LaPena

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.