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.
Hamilton Reads Title Reveal 2019
Come celebrate on Thursday June 6, 7:00 pm at Central Library for a literary celebration when the 2019 Hamilton Reads title is revealed.
Join CHCH's Annette Hamm and author, Eva Stachniak, as they talk all things literary.
Odin Quartet will entertain guests with eclectic circus-themed sounds.
Tickets are available at ticketscene.ca and all HPL locations.
All participants will be entered into a draw to win a big prize of books - a book lover's dream.
Ticket price includes treats and refreshments. Ages 19+ event.
Tickets are $10.
There will be a cash bar.
