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
London, Bartholomew
- Died 1801
Lindsay, Homer C.
- Died 1923
Lawrence, Sidney
- Died 1937
Lazic, Jelena
- Born circa 1922, Died 1957
Lefler, Norm
- Born circa 1926, Died 1975
Ludkin, Erin
- Born circa 1972, Died 1975
Labadi, Imre James
- Born circa 1936, Died 1976
Lake, Marjorie
- Born circa 1908, Died 1977
Langendoean, Everett
- Born circa 1931, Died 1978
Lapointe, Robert
- Born circa 1938, Died 1982
Leite, Agueda
- Born circa 1929, Died 1983
Leite, Manuel
- Born circa 1929, Died 1983
Lepinski, Domenic
- Born circa 1916, Died 1983
Lewis, James Robert
- Born circa 1959, Died 1984
Lightheart, Frank
- Born circa 1958, Died 1984
Little, Catherine Ann
- Born circa 1962, Died 1984
Longboat, Stephen Edward
- Born circa 1956, Died 1991
Lax, Morris
- Born 1921, Died 1992
Longboat, Craig
- Born circa 1976, Died 1995
Lindsay, Jean
- Born circa 1924, Died 1996
Lindsay, Deborah
- Born circa 1964, Died 2004
Lopez, Armando
- Born circa 1953, Died 2004
Legacy, Cohen
- Born 2008, Died 2008
