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Provincial Stay-at-Home Order

During the Province's Stay-at-Home Order, effective April 17, HPL offers up to 30-minutes for Computer Use, Grab and Go, Print, Copy, Scan, Holds and Makerspace Pickup. Hours: Tue-Fri 1-6pm, Sat 1-5pm. Details on COVID Updates.

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Saturday, April 17, 2021 - 12:00am
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HPL Catalogue New Look

A new look is coming to HPL's catalogue on Tuesday April 20. Explore and enjoy larger book cover images, simpler tools, easier navigation and other design improvements.

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 12:00pm
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Grab and Go Bags

Grab and Go at HPL.

If you're looking to change up your reading, watching and listening routine, try our Grab and Go service. Let HPL Staff pick items for you, based on the information you provide below on this form. Staff know the collections inside out. It's a great way to find a new favourite author, musician, film title and more.

We pick, you pick up.

Staff will fill your Grab and Go bag with up to 10 items. When it's ready, Staff will contact you to come and pick it up.

If you are looking for more specific Staff recommendations, try our Which Book Next service.

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Our children’s librarians are experts in children’s literature and they love to match kids with just-right books! Give us a little information about your young reader and we will put together a bundle of books specially picked for them. Give us a few examples of what you like to read or a theme/topic. For children, please include an age or grade level.
eg. romance, action, thriller
Language preference, reference etc.
Roughly, how many items would you like?

Personal information contained on this form is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 1990. MFIPPA\Regulations 29. The information collected will be used in the process of the library’s business. Questions regarding the collection and use of personal information can be directed to: Chief Librarian, Hamilton Public Library, P.O. Box 2700, Hamilton, ON L8N 4E4.

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