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Warming Places - All Branches

With winter weather upon us, all HPL branches are open as warming spaces during open service hours. For more options across the city, please visit www.hamilton.ca/WinterResponse.

Publish Date: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 12:15pm
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Concession Library - Men's Washroom is Unavailable

The Men's Washroom at the Concession branch is currently unavailable. We working with the facilities staff to restore access. We apologize for the inconvenience. 

Affected Branch: 
Concession Branch
Nearest Branches: 
Sherwood Branch
Publish Date: 
Saturday, December 9, 2023 - 10:15am

Phishing Scam

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.

Publish Date: 
Friday, December 8, 2023 - 9:00am

Terryberry Branch - Delayed Opening

Due to Staff training, the Terryberry Branch opens at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 13. Thank you for your patience.

Affected Branch: 
Terryberry Branch
Publish Date: 
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 12:00pm
Home > Contests > Power of the Pen > Entry Form

Power of the Pen 2023 Contest Entry Form

The 29th Power of the Pen Creative Writing Contest opens Monday May 1st, 2023.

Original poetry and short stories written by teens are welcome.  

Please review the Contest Rules.

The contest closed Friday September 29th, 2023.  

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