Due to the Saltfleet Santa Claus Parade route, Saltfleet Branch's parking lot will be unavailable from 9am-3pm on Saturday, December 6. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Saltfleet Branch: Parking Lot Disruption
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Monday, November 24, 2025 - 9:00am
Large Format Printer Currently Unavailable
The Large Format Printer is not working at Dundas Branch. We aim to fix it as soon as possible.
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Friday, November 14, 2025 - 4:30pm
Bookmobile Service Modification
Please note the Bookmobile will be attending the following community events.
Saturday, November 29:
- Hess Village Winter Market, 10:30am-4:30pm
- Regular Saturday Visits cancelled for both dates.
Saturday, December 6:
- Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade 2-4pm
- Millgrove Visit is cancelled.
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Friday, November 14, 2025 - 1:00pm
Replacement and Damage Fees
Bring back your borrowed library items (due Oct 1 or later) within 28 days to avoid a replacement or lost fee. We'll remove the fee when you bring back your overdue items.
All Branches and Bookmobile Stops
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Thursday, September 11, 2025 - 3:00pm
Local Luminaries to Participate in the Annual Battle of the Books
HAMILTON, ON – March 30, 2016 – Hamilton Public Library to host the annual Battle of the Books event.WHAT:
Battle of the Books is the annual kickoff event for GritLit and a celebration of books nominated for the Ontario Library Association’s Evergreen Award. A panel of 10 local luminaries will defend, joust and entice the audience to support their title!
WHO:
Annette Hamm will moderate the proceedings. Local luminaries include: Christopher Cutler, Ian Downie, Jeff Goodes, Aidan Johnson, Pauline Kajiura, Grace Kehler, Shannon Kyles, Frances Neufeld and Pat Wright.
WHEN:
Thursday, March 31, 2016
7pm to 9pm
*Admission is free.
WHERE:
Central Library – Hamilton Room
55 York Boulevard
Hamilton, ON L8R 3K1
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