Bookmobile - Modified Service

Tuesday, December 17:

Gemini 1:00-1:30: Cancelled
Greencedar 4:00-5:00: Adjusted to 5:00-5:30
Mountview 5:30-6:30: Adjusted to 5:45-6:30

Affected Branch(es):

Bookmobile

Publish Date:

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - 8:00am

Notices

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Lynden Library - Accessible Washroom Currently Unavailable

The accessible washroom at the Lynden branch is currently out of service. Our facilities department has been advised and will be working to restore service as soon as possible.

Affected Branch:

Lynden Branch

Nearest Branches:

Ancaster Branch

Greensville Branch

Publish Date:

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - 5:45pm

Turner Park - Large Format Printer Unavailable

The large format printer in the Makerspace is currently unavailable. Please utilize our other Makerspace locations if needed. We will advise once it is restored to service.

Nearest Branches:

Terryberry Branch

Valley Park Branch

Publish Date:

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - 1:15pm

Library Services Update

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

Public computers are available at all branches. JAWS (Job Access With Speech) computers are not available.
Printing is available at all branches.
Photocopying is available at all branches except for the Concession Branch.
Scanning is available at all branches except at Barton, Concession and Mount Hope.
Public Wi-Fi is available at all branches.
Makerspace services are available at select locations.

Contact Library Staff at 289-779-7588, hpl.ca or askus@hpl.ca. Check hpl.ca/events for programs and hpl.ca/hours for open hours.

Frequently Asked Questions | HPL

Publish Date:

Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 4:30pm

Unveiling of Poetry Archive Collection

HAMILTON, ON – October 9, 2018 – Hamilton Public Library and The Tower Poetry Society (TPS) invite poetry lovers to Central Library this Friday October 12 from 1-3pm for the launch of the Tower Poetry Society Archive. The collection will be housed in Hamilton Public Library’s Local History & Archives (LH&A).

The Tower Poetry Society (TPS) was established in 1951 and is one of the oldest poetry workshop groups in North America.

WHAT: Tower Poestry Archive Launch
AGENDA: Opening Remarks - Paul Takala, CEO, Hamilton Public Library
   MC - G.W. Down, Editor-In-Chief, Tower Poetry Society,
   Welcome - Gailye J. Connoly, Tower Poetry Society president
   TPS History & Archival Transfer - Roy J. Adams, Tower Poetry Society Archivist
   Poetry Readings - Society Members
WHEN: Friday October 12, 2018, 1-3pm
WHERE: Hamilton Room, Central Library, 55 York Blvd., Hamilton ON
   Plan your route with Google Maps

About Hamilton Public Library

The Hamilton Public Library is a vibrant hub for information and culture, providing our diverse community the Freedom to Discover. Discover something new at our 22 locations, two bookmobiles, or through our extensive digital collections. We have books, music, DVDs, video games and programs for all ages; including our Visiting Library Service, for those who can't make it in to our branches. Since 1914, Hamilton Public Library has been collecting and preserving Hamilton's history. Local History & Archives continues to tell our residents' stories. Visit us online at hpl.ca. Connect with us on Twitter @hamiltonlibrary and Facebook at HamiltonPublicLibrary.

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Media Contact

Shelley McKay
Communications Manager
Hamilton Public Library
w. 905.546.3200 x5934
smckay@hpl.ca