Barton Branch is closed Tuesday, July 7, 9am-3pm due to a scheduled water shutdown for City construction work in the area.
Barton Branch - Closed Due to Water Disruption
Published:
Friday, July 3, 2026 - 2:45pm
Heat Warning Notification for the City of Hamilton
Heat Warning for the City of Hamilton.
Significant heat and humidity will arrive on Tuesday June 30.
For information about heat-related illnesses, cool place locations and reducing your risk, visit hamilton.ca.
Published:
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - 9:00am
What's Happening Guide Changes
The What's Happening Guide has been retired and replaced with different communications channels and tactics. You can find the new Summer Reading Flyer here. Watch for future communications updates.
Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 3:00pm
Sunday Hours Return to Central Library
Sunday hours return to Central Library. Beginning July 5, Central is open Noon to 5pm. Dundas, Red Hill, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park and Waterdown branches are also open Sundays, 1 to 5pm. hpl.ca/hours
Published:
Monday, June 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Carlisle Branch Accessible Door Out of Order
The accessibility door at Carlisle Branch is not working. We aim to fix it quickly.
Published:
Thursday, June 25, 2026 - 2:45pm
Study Halls Pause for Summer Break
After Hours Study Hall is not available in July and August. Hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. www.hpl.ca/study-halls
Published:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Construction at Barton Branch
The entrance to the Barton Branch's parking lot off Milton Street is currently inaccessible due to construction. Please use the alley entrance off Fullerton Street.
Published:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 9:15am
Phishing Scheme
Please be aware of online phishing attempts impersonating Hamilton Public Library and Library Staff. HPL does not solicit paid freelance opportunities through social media or other messaging applications. HPL does not request personal or banking information through social media or require financial compensation when reviewing job applications. Please report phishing schemes to communications@hpl.ca. If you think you are a victim of fraud, please call the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.
Published:
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 5:00am
Bookmobile Service Modification
Bookmobile Service Modifications
Fri Jul 3:
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Winona Cancelled
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Queen Victoria Cancelled
Mon Jul 6:
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Special Event - All Stops Cancelled
Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
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
