City-Wide Outage, Library Service Impacted

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

Public computers are available at all branches.
Printing is available at all branches. Photocopying is available at all branches except for the Concession, Dundas, and Terryberry branches. Scanning is not yet available.
Public Wi-Fi is available at most branches except the Ancaster Branch.
Automatic check-ins are operating.
Makerspace services are available at select locations.

Contact Library Staff: call 289-779-7588, chat at hpl.ca, and email askus@hpl.ca. Branches are open. Check hpl.ca/events for program updates. Thank you for your patience.

Frequently Asked Questions | HPL

Publish Date:

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 8:00am

Notices

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Saltfleet Accessible Washroom Unavailable

The accessible washroom at the Saltfleet Branch is currently out of order. We are working with facilities staff to restore access. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Affected Branch:

Saltfleet Branch

Nearest Branches:

Red Hill Branch

Stoney Creek Branch

Publish Date:

Monday, November 25, 2024 - 10:00am

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.

Publish Date:

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 8:30am

Volunteer at HPL

Hamilton Public Library provides volunteer opportunities that suit many interests and abilities, allowing you to assist fellow community members while gaining transferable skills.

Check back frequently as new opportunities become available.

Teens - Ages 14-18

Knit for a Cause

Teen Tech Tutors

Teen Gaming Volunteer

Teen Review Crew

Adults - Age 19+

Newcomer Learning Centre English Tutoring

Repair Café - Volunteer Fixers

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