Central Library - New Library Card Check-in Process

Starting Monday, March 16, adults 18+ are required to show their Library card to access Central Library. This is a temporary measure to ensure safety for all. Thank you for your patience in advance.

Published:
Friday, March 13, 2026 - 5:45pm
Central Library - Fourth Floor Closure, March 18

The 4th Floor will be closed on Wednesday, March 18, 11:30 am-2:30 pm for a Magic Show. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Study and work spaces, including Study Pods, are available on Floors 2-3. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 8:00am
Central Library - Fourth Floor Closure, March 21

The 4th Floor will be closed on Saturday, March 21, 9 am-4 pm, for a March Break event, SciFUN Day. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Study and work spaces, including Study Pods, are available on Floors 2-3. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 8:00am
Concession Branch Children's Area Reduced Service

A Children's area activity table, including the children's computers at Concession Branch are unavailable due to a facility issue. We aim to fix them as soon as possible.

Published:
Monday, March 9, 2026 - 11:30am
Bookmobile Service Modifications

With the recent closure of Six Nations Public Library, HPL's Bookmobile will change its bi-weekly visits to weekly starting Friday, March 13.

Starting Tuesday, March 17, Court at Rushdale moves to bi-weekly on Tuesdays (10:30am-11am), instead of Fridays.

www.hpl.ca/bookmobile

Published:
Friday, March 6, 2026 - 1:45pm
HPL Telephone Main Line Roll Back

HPL's original phone number is back in service. Please call 905-546-3200. The 289-779-7588 number, created due to the 2024 cybersecurity incident, is also working.

Published:
Friday, March 6, 2026 - 9:15am
Valley Park Community Centre Closure

From March 23 until April 12, Valley Park Community Centre will be closed for renovations, reopening April 13. Pool and changerooms will remain closed until early summer 2026. 

Valley Park Branch will remain open during the renovations for your library needs.

www.hpl.ca/valley-park

Published:
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 11:00am
Concession Branch: Renovations

As of Monday, March 2, Concession Branch's Living Room and Makerspace areas are closed. (The next nearest Makerspaces are Sherwood and Terryberry Branches.) Seating may be limited at times. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Sherwood Branch: Renovations

As of Monday, March 2, Sherwood Branch's 2nd floor is closed due to renovations. Makerspace, Children and Teen's collection are temporarily available on the 1st floor. All programs will be held in the basement program room. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Central Library - Living Room Renovation Preparation

Starting Tuesday February 10, the First Floor Living Room is closed due to renovation preparations. Study and work spaces are available on Floors 2-4. Thank you for your patience.

Published:
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 9:00am
Carlisle Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order

The accessible washroom at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.

Published:
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 12:30pm

Red Hill Creek Expressway Books: 1976-1979

Study Design Report. Mountain East-West and North South Corridors System Analysis, Route Creation and Functional Planning Study

Deleus Cather, Canada Ltd.

February 1978

R388.40971352 STU CESH

 

Mountain East-West and North-South Corridor Study. Phase 1 - Future Road Needs - Data Collection

The Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth

July 1978

R388.40971352 HAM CESH Vol. 1

 

Background Reports Red Hill Expressway Consolidated Hearings - Housing Type and Tenure Effects on Reactions to Road Traffic Noise

S.M. Taylor, S. Birnie, and F.L. Hall

Department of Geography and Department of Civil Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Environment and Planning A, volume 10, pages 1377-1386

1978

CA3ONHWAO5 84 B1637

 

The effects of the Upper Ottawa street landfill on Redhill Creek

Ontario. Water Resources Assessment. Technical Support

Ministry of the Environment

1978

R628.1686713 On8 CESH

 

Mountain East-West and North-South Corridor Study. Phase 2 - Preliminary Evaluation of Alternatives. Report 2 of 4

The Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth

January 1979

R388.40971352 HAM Vol. 2 CESH

 

Floodplain Analysis Red Hill Creek Valley

March 1979

R627.40971352 FLO CESH

 

Mountain East-West and North-South Corridor Study. Information Package. Phase 3 - Detailed Evaluation

May 1979

R388.40971352 HAM Vol. 3 CESH

 

Mountain east-west and north-south corridor study: supplementary documentation: environmental assessment submission

Regional Engineering Dept.

1979

R388.40971352 MOU CESH

 

Mountain East-West and North-South Corridor Study Summary Report. - The Need - The Alternatives - The Recommended Facility

July 1979

R388.40971352 MOU CESH

 

Mountain East-West and North-South Corridor Study. Response to Public Briefs Presented to Regional Council

July 18, 1979

R388.40971352 MOU CESH

 

Mountain East-West and North-South Corridor Study. Phase 3 - Detailed Impact Assessment and Evaluation. Report 3 of 4

The Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth

August 1979

R388.40971352 HAM Vol. 3 CESH

 

Mountain East-West and North-South corridor Study, Phase 3: Evaluation of Viable Alternatives

Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Municipal Council

1979

CA3ONHWAO5 79 M52

 

Red Hill Creek Expressway review: an analysis of alternative solutions: prepared for the city-provincial technical advisory committee

Ministry of Transportation and Communications

1979

R388.40971352 RED CESH