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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Published:
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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Published:
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
Hamilton Welcomes the IBBY Silent Book Exhibit
HAMILTON, ON – March 30, 2016 – Hamilton to host the IBBY Silent Book Exhibit from March 21 to April 14.WHAT:
IBBY is the International Board of Books for Young People. The IBBY Silent Book Exhibit is a celebration of wordless picture books from around the world and the right of every child to become a reader.
WHERE & WHEN:
Hamilton Public Library – Central Library Children’s Department
55 York Boulevard
March 21 to April 1
*March 30 – Opening reception at 6pm
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board Education Centre
20 Education Court
April 4 to 8
Hamilton Public Library – Terryberry Branch
100 Mohawk Road West
April 9 to 14
About Hamilton Public Library
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