Central Library: Main Elevator Out of Order
One of the main elevators at Central Library is currently out of order. Estimated time of disruption is unknown. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Library Services Update
HPL is recovering from the City of Hamilton's cybersecurity-related incident, which began Sunday February 25 and continues today. Learn more.
- Public computers are available at all branches. JAWS (Job Access With Speech) computers are not available.
- Printing is available at all branches.
- Photocopying and scanning is available at all branches except at Westdale & Concession.
- Public Wi-Fi is available at all branches.
- Makerspace services are available at select locations.
Contact Library Staff at 289-779-7588, hpl.ca or askus@hpl.ca. Check hpl.ca/events for programs and hpl.ca/hours for open hours.
Makerspaces
Collaborative creative spaces
Please note that 3D printing services are unavailable on Sundays. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Available Services at Central Library
Photo Studio (no iMac), Game Studio, Vinyl Printer, Embroidery Machine, Button Maker, Cricut, Large Format Printer.
Available Services at other HPL Branch Makerspaces (Excluding Central Library)
Photo/Sound Studios (no iMacs), Large Format Printers (at available locations, excluding Valley Park), Embroidery Machine and Sewing/Serger Machines (at available locations), Button Makers, Cricut (at available locations).
Services NOT AVAILABLE at all Locations
3D printing, iMacs/Media Labs, Digitization Equipment (VHS, audio cassette, flatbed scanners).
Bookings are available for select Makerspace services. Contact HPL staff at 289-779-7588 to book or email your questions to askus@hpl.ca. Files you wish to print must be brought on a USB key as public computers are unavailable.
Contact HPL at 289-779-7588 or email your questions to askus@hpl.ca.
