Victoria Day Closure
All HPL branches are closed on Sunday, May 19, and Victoria Day, Monday, May 20. Bookmobile, Extended Access, and Study Hall services are unavailable. Regular service hours resume on Tuesday, May 21.
Central Library - Fire Training Drill
An unscheduled fire drill will take place in May during regular service hours at Central Library. Thank you for your understanding in advance.
Dundas and Turner Park Branches - Period Promise Campaign
Menstruation product donations can be dropped off at Dundas and Turner Park branches until May 31. For more information, please visit www.uwhh.ca/periodpromise.
Psychology Month
Hamilton Public Library has collected valuable book lists about mental health and wellness topics.
Search health and wellness resources for individuals and families recommended by HPL Staff.
For Adults:
- Panic Attacks
- Anxiety
- Childhood Anxiety
- Adult Anxiety
- Childhood Mood
- Coping After Trauma
- Depression
- Eating and Body Image
- Hoarding
- OCD
- Social Anxiety and Shyness
- Stress Management
Watch a series of educational talks on Hamilton Public Library's YouTube Channel about a variety of mental health topics presented by psychologists from St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton.