City-Wide Outage, Library Service Impacted

HPL is recovering from the City of Hamilton's cybersecurity-related outage, which began Sunday February 25 and continues today, Friday November 22. Learn more.

Public computers are available at all branches.
Printing is available at all branches. Photocopying is available at all branches except for the Concession, Dundas, and Terryberry branches. Scanning is not yet available.
Public Wi-Fi is available at most branches except the Ancaster Branch.
Automatic check-ins are operating.
Makerspace services are available at select locations.

Contact Library Staff: call 289-779-7588, chat at hpl.ca, and email askus@hpl.ca. Branches are open. Check hpl.ca/events for program updates. Thank you for your patience.

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Publish Date:

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 8:00am

Notices

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Magazine and ILLO Delay

Magazine and ILLO deliveries are delayed due to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) strike. Thank you for your understanding.

Publish Date:

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 8:30am

City IT Planned Maintenance

A City IT systems update is scheduled for early Saturday morning. This will impact access to HPL's network and some applications. This update will improve overall network capacity, performance, resiliency, reliability and is the foundation for future network updates. Thank you for your patience.

Publish Date:

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 8:00am

3D Printing Not Available On Sundays

Please note that 3D printing services are unavailable on Sundays. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Publish Date:

Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 2:00pm

Early Closure - All HPL Branches, Friday, November 22

Due to a special event, all HPL branches will close at 4 pm on Friday, November 22.

Central Library's 4th Floor will be closed all day except for the Newcomer Learning Centre and Makerspace which will be open until 4 pm.

Regular service hours resume on Saturday, November 23.

Thank you for your understanding.

Affected Branch:

Central Library

Publish Date:

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 2:00pm

Murder Victims

A (14) B (36) C (30) D (41) E (4) F (16) G (21) H (31) I (3) J (14) K (19) L (23) M (55) N (4) O (6) P (27) R (22) S (36) T (19) U (3) V (8) W (22) Y (5) Z (3)

Celona, James

Born circa 1889, Died 1918

Capara, Joan

Born circa 1873, Died 1922

Cook, Nancy

Died 1926

Crabbe, Harry

Died 1937

Charlton, Tally Ann Cook

Born circa 1939, Died 1969

Cannon, Frederick

Born circa 1929, Died 1977

Cozens, Elizabeth Linda Crombie, Carson

Born circa 1948, Died 1977

Cunningham, Robert John

Born circa 1960, Died 1978

Costantini, Steve

Born circa 1954, Died 1981

Cousins, Donald

Born circa 1936, Died 1982

Cormier, Pierre Gustave Joseph

Born circa 1958, Died 1983

Crowe, Robert Norman

Born circa 1943, Died 1984

Cole, David

Born circa 1953, Died 1986

Comeau, Hubert

Born circa 1945, Died 1986

Cole, William

Died 1987

Cote, Francine

Born circa 1961, Died 1988

Cloutier, Monique Annette

Born circa 1965, Died 1990

Cook, James Wesley

Born circa 1954, Died 1990

Cote, Aline Marie

Born circa 1955, Died 1990

Chadjiioannou, Kiveli

Born circa 1926, Died 1991

Csengeri, Patricia Lenore

Born circa 1966, Died 1991

Costin, Regina

Born 1998, Died 1999

Crumb, Curtis

Born circa 1953, died 1999

Crumb, Curtis

Born circa 1953, died 1999

Clarke, Charlisa

Born circa 1976, Died 2000

Churchi, Johnny

Born circa 1988, Died 2001

Crawford, Ron

Born circa 1960, Died 2002

Campbell, Derrick

Born circa 1981, Died 2006

Carmichael, Ashleigh Maegan

Born circa 1993, Died 2008

Cowell, Tania

Born circa 1977, Died 2013