All HPL Branches are closed on Sunday August 2, 2026. Bookmobile is off the road and Extended Access is unavailable. Our Virtual Branch is open at hpl.ca. www.hpl.ca/hours
All Branches Closed August 2
Published:
Friday, July 31, 2026 - 9:00am
All Branches Closed for Civic Holiday
All HPL Branches are closed on Monday August 3, 2026 for Civic Holiday. Bookmobile is off the road and Extended Access is unavailable. Our Virtual Branch is open at hpl.ca. www.hpl.ca/hours
Published:
Friday, July 31, 2026 - 8:00am
Kenilworth Branch Accessible Washroom Out of Order
The accessible washroom at Kenilworth Branch is not working. We aim to get it fixed quickly.
Published:
Thursday, July 30, 2026 - 5:45pm
New Loan Periods - Effective Monday, August 31
As of Monday, August 31, new loan periods will come into effect to shorten the wait time for popular hold items.
DVD Express - 3 days
DVDs and Blu-rays - 7 days (fiction, children's and languages)
Magazines - 7 days
Bestseller Express - 14 days
DVDs and Blu-rays - 14 days (non-fiction and TV series)
Books - 21 days
Music/Books on CD and Children's Express - 21 days
Please visit www.hpl.ca/borrowing for more details.
Published:
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 2:30pm
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
Makerspace And Technology Events
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Choose from an assortment of tech devices and traditional crafting materials. Ages 8 to 12.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
- Red Hill Branch
- 695 Queenston Road Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
- Valley Park Branch
- 970 Paramount Dr. Stoney Creek ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
- Dundas Branch
- 18 Ogilvie St Dundas ON
In-Branch Program
Learn how Artificial Intelligence is shaping the world in which we live.
- Concession Branch
- 565 Concession Street Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to design and create projects on this crafting machine.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn the features and functions of the Brother PRS100 embroidery machine.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn the basics of how to use Microsoft Word software.
- Waterdown Branch
- 163 Dundas St E Waterdown ON
In-Branch Program
Choose from an assortment of tech devices and traditional crafting materials. Ages 8 to 12.
- Parkdale Branch
- 256 Parkdale Ave N Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Make and take home a small craft using Makerspace equipment.
- Turner Park Branch
- 352 Rymal Road East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.
- Red Hill Branch
- 695 Queenston Road Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
- Red Hill Branch
- 695 Queenston Road Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Make and take home a small craft using Makerspace equipment.
- Kenilworth Branch
- 103 Kenilworth Avenue North Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
- Dundas Branch
- 18 Ogilvie St Dundas ON
In-Branch Program
Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson St East Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Learn to code with Scratch. Best suited for children age 8-12.
