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.
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.
3D Printing Not Available On Sundays
Please note that 3D printing services are unavailable on Sundays. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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.
Kenilworth Branch - Roof Repairs
From November 11 to 29, the parking lot may not be available at certain times of the day due to repair maintenance. There may also be some noise disruptions in the branch. Thank you for your understanding.
Sherwood Library's Front Entrance Will Be Temporarily Under Construction Beginning August 15, 2016
HAMILTON, ON – July 28, 2016 – Hamilton Public Library’s Sherwood Branch will be under construction beginning on Monday, August 15, as part of a planned infrastructure renewal project.
WHAT: Sherwood Library will temporarily close the front entrance for construction beginning on Monday, August 15. A new, temporary entrance will be located at the back of the library building. Construction is expected to last for approximately three weeks and library hours will remain the same during this project. Both library and security staff will be available to assist customers during this change.
WHO: The Sherwood Branch of the Hamilton Public Library system will be impacted by this construction. All programs including Summer Reading Club will continue as scheduled throughout the construction period.
WHEN: Construction begins on Monday, August 15, 2016. The project is expected to take approximately three weeks to complete.
WHERE: Sherwood Branch, 467 Upper Ottawa Street, Hamilton ON
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Media Contact
Ania Van Minnen
Sherwood Branch Manager
w. 905.546-3200 x3435