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)

Thomas, Donna

Born 1975, Died 1975

Taylor, Howard

Born circa 1959, Died 1979

Turner, John Vernon

Born circa 1958, Died 1980

Turner, James

Born circa 1949, Died 1982

Thompson, Cindy Lee

Born 1938, Died 1983

Thompson, Alfonzo Donovan

Born circa 1952, Died 1986

Thorne, Maurice

Born circa 1941, Died 1988

Thompson, Jeffrey Carl

Born circa 1967, Died 1989

Taylor, Arnold

Born circa 1928, Died 1991

Thompson, Nancy Anne

Born circa 1948, Died 1992

Tombolini, Susan

Died 1993

Thai, Luong Min

Died 1997

Thurston, William Sherwood

Born circa 1948, Died 1999

Tobin, Ron

Born circa 1976, Died 2002

Taylor, Angela

Born circa 1973, Died 2005

Tuncer, Muruwet

Born circa 1968, Died 2009

Tatti, Bonnie

Born 1965, Died 2010

Terry, Bill

Born circa 1941, Died 2010

Tran, Xuyen

Born circa 1960, Died 2011