The accessible washroom at Ancaster Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
Ancaster Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order
Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 1:00pm
Locke Branch - Exterior Neighbourhood Filming
From June 21 to June 27, filming activities, production vehicles and film equipment will be located on:
- West side, Kent Street between Homewood Avenue and Aberdeen Avenue
- East side Locke Street between Homewood Avenue and Stanley Street
- South side of Homewood Avenue
Parking may be limited at times when visiting Locke Branch. Thank you in advance for your patience.
Published:
Thursday, June 18, 2026 - 2:30pm
Construction work at Barton Branch
The entrance to the Barton Branch parking lot off of Milton St. is currently inaccessible due to construction. The parking lot can still be accessed via the alley off Fullerton St. during this time.
Published:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 9:15am
Phishing Scheme
Please be aware of online phishing attempts impersonating Hamilton Public Library and Library Staff. HPL does not solicit paid freelance opportunities through social media or other messaging applications. HPL does not request personal or banking information through social media or require financial compensation when reviewing job applications. Please report phishing schemes to communications@hpl.ca. If you think you are a victim of fraud, please call the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.
Published:
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 5:00am
Bookmobile Service Modification
Due to Driver availability, Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for the month of June. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Bookmobile Service June Modifications
Wednesday, June 24:
- Swansea - Cancelled
- Helen Detwiler - Cancelled
- Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum - Cancelled
Saturday, June 27:
- Stoney Creek Arena - Cancelled
- Riverdale - Cancelled
- Discovery Centre - 3-4pm instead
Tuesday, June 30:
- Greencedar - Cancelled
- Mountview - Cancelled
Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
Murder Victims
Grimes, Joseph
- Died 1890
Griffin, Annie
- Born circa 1882, Died 1900
Gregory, David
- Born circa 1936, Died 1962
Griffett, Martha
- Born circa 1907, Died 1962
George, Beverley Ann
- Died 1973
Gilchrist, Alan
- Born circa 1967, Died 1976
Gilchrist, Lorna
- Born circa 1970, Died 1976
Guillette, Yvonne (Frenchie)
- Born circa 1943, Died 1976
Gainham, Victor
- Born circa 1929, Died 1983
Green, Christine
- Born circa 1951, Died 1983
Garvey, Graham Robert
- Born circa 1951, Died 1986
Gillings, Helen
- Born circa 1976, Died 1995
Gatecliffe, Gary
- Born circa 1953, Died 1996
Gottfryd, Debbie
- Born circa 1965, Died 2001
Graham, Raymond
- Born circa 1968, Died 2002
Gaudet, Sonia Marie
- Born circa 1951, Died 2005
Gardiner, Shawn
- Born circa 1962, Died 2009
Green, Jason
- Born circa 1971, Died 2010
Gayle, Devon Anthony
- Born circa 1988, Died 2010
Gleave, Audrey
- Born circa 1937, Died 2010
Granda, Gloria
- Born circa 1951, Died 1986
