City-Wide Outage, Library Service Impacted

HPL is recovering from the City of Hamilton's cybersecurity-related outage, which began Sunday February 25 and continues today, Friday October 4. Learn more.

Access is restored to the catalogue
The HPL App is back online
Online eResources are available
Libby/OverDrive Holds can now be placed
Access partner libraries' (Burlington, London, Kingston, Mississauga and Ottawa) digital collections
Public Wi-Fi is available at most branches except the Ancaster Branch
Some Makerspace services are available at select locations
Automatic check-ins are operating
Website log-in is available
Printing is available at Ancaster, Barton, Central, Concession, Dundas, Locke, Kenilworth, Mount Hope, Parkdale, Saltfeet, Sherwood, Stoney Creek, Terryberry, Turner Park, Valley Park, Waterdown, and Westdale branches.
Photocopying is available at all branches except for Central Library and the Terryberry, Concession, and Dundas branches. Scanning is not yet available.
Computers are available at Central Library and the Sherwood Branch.

Staff are available by phone at 289-779-7588, chat at hpl.ca, and email at askus@hpl.ca. Branches are open. Check hpl.ca/events for program updates. Thank you for your patience.

Frequently Asked Questions | HPL

Publish Date:

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - 8:00am

Notices

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Terryberry Branch - Parking Lot Access

Due to construction, east exit lanes of the parking lot are not available until October 23. Entry and exit are only through the Mohawk Road side at this time. Thank you for your patience.

Affected Branch:

Terryberry Branch

Publish Date:

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 9:00am

Central Library - Maintenance

From 10pm on Sunday, October 6 until 6am on Monday, October 7, there is a planned power outage at Central Library. Services are expected to resume for the 8am opening. Stay tuned to our website for updates.

Affected Branch:

Central Library

Publish Date:

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 8:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Delayed Openings

Due to Staff training, Stoney Creek Branch has a delayed opening of 10 am on Monday, October 7.

You may visit the Saltfleet and Red Hill branches, which both open at 9 am.

www.hpl.ca/hours

Affected Branch:

Stoney Creek Branch

Publish Date:

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 8:30am

Phishing Scheme

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:

Monday, September 23, 2024 - 11:00am

Red Hill Branch

Open Hours:

Sun: Holiday Closure

Mon: 9:00 am-8:00 pm

Tue: 9:00 am-8:00 pm

Wed: 9:00 am-8:00 pm

Thu: 9:00 am-8:00 pm

Fri: 9:00 am-6:00 pm

Sat: 9:00 am-5:00 pm

Note: Public computers shut down 15 minutes and Makerspaces close 30 minutes before the branch closes.

Study Hall Hours*:

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 8:00 pm-12:00 am

Tuesday: 8:00 pm-12:00 am

Wednesday: 8:00 pm-12:00 am

Thursday: 8:00 pm-12:00 am

Friday: Closed

Saturday: Closed

Address:

695 Queenston Road
L8G 1A1 Hamilton, ON
Google Map

AskHPL:

905-546-3200

Bus Routes:

HSR Route 1 - King HSR Route 4 – Bayfront HSR Route 10 - B-line Express

Branch Manager:

Kat Drennan-Scace (kdrennan@hpl.ca)

Branch Features:

Book Return

Computer Training Lab

Free Parking

Multipurpose Rooms

Public Use Computers

Free WiFi

Wheelchair Accessible

French Collection

Bike Rack

Makerspace

Makerspace Booking

Makerspace Equipment

Self-Serve Lamination

Black and White and Colour Copying

Scan to USB and Email

Extended Study Hours

Accessible Features:

Accessible Parking

Accessible Counter

Automatic Door Opener

Accessible Ramp

Family Change Room

JAWs

MagnusCards

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photo of the front entrance of the Red Hill Branch

Taking its name from the historic Red Hill Creek area, the Red Hill Branch opened in February 1969. The Branch moved to its current location in the plaza in 1983. To meet the demands of the growing community, it was renovated in 2000.

The Branch offers materials and programming for children, teens and adults.

Extended study hours are available at this branch. Please click Extended Study Hours under Branch Features to find out more.

The Red Hill Branch is located at 695 Queenston Rd, Hamilton, ON L8G 1A1

Closest major intersection

Nash and Queenston Roads