Starting Monday, March 16, adults 18+ are required to show their Library card to access Central Library. This is a temporary measure to ensure safety for all. Thank you for your patience in advance.
Central Library - New Library Card Check-in Process
Published:
Friday, March 13, 2026 - 5:45pm
Central Library - Fourth Floor Closure, March 18
The 4th Floor will be closed on Wednesday, March 18, 11:30 am-2:30 pm for a Magic Show. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Study and work spaces, including Study Pods, are available on Floors 2-3. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 8:00am
Central Library - Fourth Floor Closure, March 21
The 4th Floor will be closed on Saturday, March 21, 9 am-4 pm, for a March Break event, SciFUN Day. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Study and work spaces, including Study Pods, are available on Floors 2-3. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 8:00am
Concession Branch Children's Area Reduced Service
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.
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
Branch Hours This Week
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See all Holiday Closures.*Self-Serve = Extended Access to Branch outside of Staffed Hours.
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Learn more about self-serve extended access at HPL.
Ancaster Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm300 Wilson St EastL9G 2B9 Hamilton
Barton Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm571 Barton Street EastL8L 2Z4 Hamilton
Binbrook Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm2641 Regional Road 56L0R 1C0 Binbrook
Bookmobile
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Saturday: 10:30 am-4:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
Tuesday: 11:00 am-6:30 pm
Wednesday: 11:00 am-6:30 pm
Thursday: 10:30 am-6:30 pm
Friday: 10:30 am-4:00 pm
Saturday: 10:30 am-4:00 pm
*Carlisle Branch
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Saturday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 3:00 pm-8:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
Self-Serve: 3:00 pm-6:00 pm
Wednesday: 3:00 pm-8:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
Self-Serve: 3:00 pm-8:00 pm
Friday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Self-Serve: 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Saturday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm277 Carlisle RoadL0R 1H2 Carlisle
Central Library
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm55 York BoulevardL8N 4E4 Hamilton
Concession Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm565 Concession StreetL8V 1A8 Hamilton
Dundas Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm18 Ogilvie StL9H 2S2 Dundas
*Freelton Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-11:30 am
Self-Serve: 11:30 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-2:00 pm
Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-2:00 pm
Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-2:00 pm
Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm
Thursday: 4:00 pm-8:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Friday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
Self-Serve: 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-11:30 am
Self-Serve: 11:30 am-5:00 pm1803 Brock RoadL0R 1K0 Freelton
*Greensville Branch
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Saturday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 3:00 pm-8:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-2:00 pm
Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Self-Serve: 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Self-Serve: 5:00 pm-8:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
Self-Serve: 3:00 pm-6:00 pm
Saturday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm625 Harvest RdL9H 5K8 Greensville
Kenilworth Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm103 Kenilworth Avenue NorthL8H 4R6 Hamilton
Locke Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm285 Locke Street SouthL8P 4C2 Hamilton
*Lynden Branch
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Saturday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
Tuesday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
Self-Serve: 3:00 pm-8:00 pm
Thursday: 2:00 pm-7:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-2:00 pm
Self-Serve: 7:00 pm-8:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
Self-Serve: 3:00 pm-6:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm110 Lynden RdL0R 1T0 Hamilton
Mount Hope Branch
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Saturday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Wednesday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Friday: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm3027 Homestead Drive, RR1L0R 1W0 Mount Hope
Parkdale Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm256 Parkdale Ave NL8H 5X7 Hamilton
Red Hill Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm695 Queenston RoadL8G 1A1 Hamilton
Saltfleet Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm131 Gray RoadL8G 3V3 Stoney Creek
Sherwood Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm467 Upper Ottawa StreetL8T 3T3 Hamilton
Stoney Creek Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm777 Highway 8L8E 5J4 Stoney Creek
Terryberry Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm100 Mohawk Road WestL9C 1W1 Hamilton
Turner Park Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm352 Rymal Road EastL9B 1C2 Hamilton
Valley Park Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm970 Paramount Dr.L8J 1Y2 Stoney Creek
Waterdown Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm163 Dundas St EL8N 2Z7 Waterdown
Westdale Branch
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Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pmSunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm955 King Street WestL8S 1K9 Hamilton
