Around the Bay Race - Road Closures and Detours
The 2025 Around the Bay Race is on this Sunday, March 30. Road closures and HSR detours will be in place. Give yourself extra time to get around downtown and if you're heading to Central Library. www.hamilton.ca
Printing Unavailable - Ancaster Branch
Printing is not available at the Ancaster Branch today, Wednesday March 26th. Estimated time of disruption is unknown at this time. Thank you for your patience.
Turner Park - Roof Repairs
From March 26 until June 30, the Turner Park Branch will undergo a roof repair. There may be parking lot and noise disruptions. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Teen Gaming Volunteer
HPL offers opportunities for teens to play video games on Nintendo Switch. Teen Gaming Volunteers host sessions and assist with the set-up, take-down and monitoring of gaming equipment as part of the Teen Hub Zone program.
Volunteer Qualifications:
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Ages 14-18.
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Works well in a group setting.
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Ability to communicate well with others.
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Reliable and trustworthy.
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Tech savvy and comfortable with Nintendo Switch games.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
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Set up and monitor gaming equipment.
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Take down equipment at end of program.
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Ensure gaming controllers are charged.
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Encourage other teens to participate.
Volunteer Benefits
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Earn volunteer hours toward your Secondary School diploma.
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Positive engagement in a community space.
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Enjoy the benefit of being involved in the community.
Location and Time Commitment:
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Saltfleet Branch – Thursdays 11-1pm (1 hour shifts 11am-12pm and 12-1pm)
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Barton Branch - Fridays 3-4pm
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Must be available to volunteer at least one shift per week
Volunteer Application
Contact:
The Volunteer Coordinator can be contacted at (905) 546-3200 x3620 or volunteer@hpl.ca
Audience: Teens - Ages 14-18