Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications. Thank you for your patience.
Monday, September 15
Tuesday, September 16
Wednesday, September 17
Thursday, September 18
To avoid a replacement or lost fee, please return library materials due October 1st or later within 28 days. Replacement fees are intended to encourage Members to return items on a timely basis so everyone in the community can enjoy them.
From Thursday, September 11, until 5 am on Monday, September 15, road closures for SuperCrawl will be in effect in and around James Street North from King to Wilson/York to Cannon to Barton Street. Additional closures will take place on King William, Rebecca, Vine, Mulberry, Colbourne and Murray Streets. If you are planning to visit Central Library over the next few days, we suggest taking HSR for a convenient route to downtown Hamilton. www.hpl.ca/central
Central Library's Fourth Floor is closed on Tuesday, September 16, from Noon to 6 pm due to a special event. Makerspace and Newcomer Learning Centre will remain open. Floors 1-3 are available as study and work spaces. www.hpl.ca/central
Due to roof repair maintenance, the Branch is temporarily closed from September 2 until October 10. Please visit the Red Hill, Parkdale, and Barton locations as your nearest branches for your library needs. On August 28-29, there may be some noise disruptions and limited parking spots while the roof repair set-up begins. Thank you for your patience.
What is Self-Serve Extended Access?
It allows registered Members access to HPL's collections, public computers, Wi-Fi and space in the Carlisle, Freelton, Lynden and, Greensville branches during hours when Staff are not scheduled.
How do I sign up?
Pick up a form at a branch, or download, print and fill out the form. Bring the completed form to any HPL branch to finalize the registration process with Staff.
Who can register?
Self-Serve Extended Access is available for Hamilton Public Library Members who:
What services are offered?
Registered Members can browse and borrow items in branch collections and access Wi-Fi at the Carlisle, Freelton, Lynden and Greensville branches during specified hours and during hours when Staff aren’t scheduled.
What if I need help when Staff aren’t in the branch?
Staff are scheduled to work at the branch for a portion of each business day. For extended hours, HPL staff at other branches provide remote support via a dedicated video/phone link using the Open+ system. Additional security cameras are also on site to monitor the branches.
What are the hours for Self-Serve Extended Access?
Guidelines
