Public Printing Currently Unavailable
All locations presently experiencing issues with Public printing and copying services. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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 and scanning is available at all branches except at Westdale & Concession.
- 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.
Bookmobile Frequently Asked Questions
Which Bookmobile visits are available for pickup and when?
Bookmobile visits are offered throughout the region on a regular basis. Find a visit near you on HPL’s Bookmobile Schedule.
How do I get library materials from the Bookmobile?
You may browse the Bookmobile collection at a visit or you may place holds for pick-up at a visit, via our catalogue or call 905-546-3200 and Staff can help you.
What collections are on the Bookmobile?
The Bookmobile carries selections of physical materials from all collections, the same as are available from branches. If you have a specific title in mind, you can place a hold for pick-up from any Bookmobile visit.
How do I know which holds are ready for pick up?
You’ll receive an email or phone call confirming the items are ready for pick up at your chosen Bookmobile visit. You can also log in to your account at myHPL to see which items are ready for pickup.
Can I return my library materials to the Bookmobile?
Yes during scheduled visit times.