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Wed, Dec 24, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Cancelled

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ancaster Branch

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Unleash your creative side.

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Enjoy stories and songs.

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 1:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Swansea Apartments

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Dec 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Movies for All at Central - The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) G

Wed, Dec 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Wed, Dec 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.

Community Partner Visit - Peer Support - In Branch

Wed, Dec 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Wed, Dec 24, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - 1st Floor Community Partner Desk A

Peer Supporters listen, provide emotional support, and most importantly, inspire hope

Sat, Dec 27, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Dec 27, 9:00am - 10:00am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Rescheduled

Sat, Dec 27, 9:30am - 11:30am

New date Saturday, December 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lynden Branch

Drop-in and join us for movement-based activities and games from around the world.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Library Mini Golf - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Design and play an indoor mini golf course.

Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Westdale Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Sat, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Maker Cart Drop-In (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Choose from an assortment of tech devices and traditional crafting materials. Ages 8 to 12.

Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Sat, Dec 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Dec 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

Play chess with other fans of the game and hone your skills.

Sat, Dec 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Now Showing at Central Library - Men's International World Junior Hockey

Sat, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Program Room

Drop-in and join us for movement-based activities and games from around the world.

Sat, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Men's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Sat, Dec 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Family Movies at Red Hill - Karate Kid: Legends (2025) G

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Family Movies at Turner Park - The Grinch (2018) G

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Meeting Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Library Mini Golf - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Design and play an indoor mini golf course.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Mon, Dec 29, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Marketplace

One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Teddy Bear Sleepover - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Bring a stuffie to the Library for fun and games.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 10:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Make and Create - Snow Friends - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Ignite your child's imagination by exploring a variety of art materials.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Children's Area

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 10:30am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Make Minis - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Bring small-scale creations to life with a variety of materials.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 1:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Explore and create with themed stations.

Winter Campfire Storytime - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Mon, Dec 29, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Cuddle around the fire for stories and songs about winter.

Cancelled

Community Partner - City of Hamilton Vaccine Ambassador - In Branch

Mon, Dec 29, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library

Ask your questions, share your concerns and learn more about vaccine services from trusted sources.

Movies for Adults at Central - New Year's Eve (2011) PG

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.

Cancelled

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Now Showing at Central Library - Men's International World Junior Hockey

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Mon, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Men's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Family Movies at Red Hill - How to Train Your Dragon (2025) G

Mon, Dec 29, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Adult Creative Circle - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Cancelled

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library

Dabble in colouring, puzzles and Scrabble.

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Concession Branch

A space for new parents and caregivers to connect, receive information from an Early Childhood Educator and participate in an activity or song with baby.

Mon, Dec 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Mon, Dec 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Bookmobile Visit - Gage Park - 1000 Main St. E.

Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Mon, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gage Park

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Mon, Dec 29, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Stinson

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Tue, Dec 30, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 10:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Information Table - Agilec Employment Services - In Branch

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - 1st Floor Jackson Square Lobby

Learn about Agilec Employment Services' Power of Possible job-search workshop series.

Birding for Kids - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Come learn the basics of birding.

Puppet Show - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Puppet shows, stories and songs.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 10:30am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 10:30am

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Movies at Binbrook - The Smurfs (2011) G

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 1:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Rainbow Family Storytime - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Community Centre

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch

Storytime focused on family diversity.

STEAM Learning Lab - Firework Art - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Hands-on STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art and Math) fun.

Bookmobile Visit - Riverdale - 150 Violet Dr.

Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Riverdale

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 30, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Family Movies at Saltfleet - Lilo and Stitch (2025) PG

Tue, Dec 30, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Auditorium

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Movies for Adults at Stoney Creek - Fisherman's Friends (2019) PG

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.

Colour Collective - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Fun and easy art for teens.

Now Showing at Central Library - Men's International World Junior Hockey

Tue, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Men's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Tue, Dec 30, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Social Scrabble - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Play the classic word game with others.

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Bookmobile Visit - Strathcona Apartment - 120 Strathcona Ave. N.

Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Tue, Dec 30, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Strathcona Apartments

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Tue, Dec 30, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Tue, Dec 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Queer Friendship Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Greencedar

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 30, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Central Library

Connect with Queer and allied community members of all ages in a trans-led and freeform social space.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mountview

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Cancelled

Tue, Dec 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 31, 9:00am - 11:00am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 10:30am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Unleash your creative side.

Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Resume and Job Search Help - Goodwill Amity - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 1:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.

Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek- Entry Area

Bring your resume and cover letter for on-the-spot editing and job searching tips and tools.

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 10:30am

Bookmobile

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Movies for All at Central - Ice Age (2002) G

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Community Partner Visit - Peer Support - In Branch

Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Wed, Dec 31, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - 1st Floor Community Partner Desk A

Peer Supporters listen, provide emotional support, and most importantly, inspire hope

Information Table - Agilec Employment Services - In Branch

Fri, Jan 02, 9:30am - 10:00am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - 1st Floor Jackson Square Lobby

Learn about Agilec Employment Services' Power of Possible job-search workshop series.

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Craft at HPL - Snowflakes - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

Writing Circle for Older Adults - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomer Learning Centre

A supportive forum for writers who are older adults.

Fri, Jan 02, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Storytelling with Ozobots - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Learn to code with Ozobots. Suitable for children age 8 to 12.

Bookmobile Visit - Six Nations - 1679 Chiefswood Rd.

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Bookmobile - Six Nations

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Around the World Escape Room - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Solve the mystery, recover the loot and catch HPL's mascot Scout.

Fri, Jan 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.

Noon Hour Concert - Golden Feather: Six-Piece Band

Fri, Jan 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Fri, Jan 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor

Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library.

Fri, Jan 02, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Fri, Jan 02, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Create a Vision Board - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Fri, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Learn how to use visuals to help motivate, build confidence and create goals.

Now Showing at Central Library - Men's International World Junior Hockey

Fri, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Fri, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Men's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Writer-in-Residence Appointment - Saumiya Balasubramaniam

Fri, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.

Fri, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Build a Videogame with Bloxels (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Fri, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Build a video game from scratch. Ages 8 to 12.

Comics and Secret Identities - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Read comics, discover new characters and create a superhero.

Fri, Jan 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Fri, Jan 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Maplewood

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Storytelling with Ozobots - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

An in-person math adventure.

Fri, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn to code with Ozobots. Suitable for children age 8 to 12.

Fri, Jan 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Fri, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Jan 03, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 03, 9:00am - 11:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

An in-person math adventure.

Sat, Jan 03, 9:30am - 11:00am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Study Room

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Puppet Show - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Puppet shows, stories and songs.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Children's Department

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

Play chess with other fans of the game and hone your skills.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Maker Cart Drop-In (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:15am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Choose from an assortment of tech devices and traditional crafting materials. Ages 8 to 12.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Sat, Jan 03, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 03, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Sat, Jan 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

Play chess with other fans of the game and hone your skills.

Sat, Jan 03, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Explore Art at HPL - Line and Gesture Drawing - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Drop-in and join us for movement-based activities and games from around the world.

Sat, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Explore expressive, movement-based drawing.

Sat, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 03, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Family Movies at Turner Park - How to Train Your Dragon (2010) PG

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Minecraft Adventures - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side.

Cancelled

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library

Play and learn together with Minecraft Education Edition at the library.

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Mon, Jan 05, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Maker Studio

One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 9:30am - 10:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Children's Area

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Information Table - Agilec Employment Services - In Branch

Mon, Jan 05, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - 1st Floor Jackson Square Lobby

Learn about Agilec Employment Services' Power of Possible job-search workshop series.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Valley Park Book Club - The Women by Kristin Hannah

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

This event is full

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Make a Button with Adobe Photoshop - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Design and create custom buttons.

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Bookmobile Visit - Mohawk College - 135 Fennell Ave. W.

Mon, Jan 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Mohawk College

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Movies for Adults at Central - The Naked Gun (2025) PG

Mon, Jan 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Marketplace

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.

Ancaster Writing Circle - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

A supportive forum for aspiring writers.

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Now Showing at Central Library - Men's International World Junior Hockey

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Men's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Information Table - Women's Education and Rural Support - In Branch

Mon, Jan 05, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 05, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Outreach

Learn about free and confidential services such as counselling, advocacy, family court support, safety and wellness workshops provided by Interval House.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Entry

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Mon, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Books and Brews Book Club - Dundas - The Amateurs by Elizabeth Harmer

Mon, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Concession Branch

A space for new parents and caregivers to connect, receive information from an Early Childhood Educator and participate in an activity or song with baby.

Mon, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Shawn & Ed Brewing Co.

Chat about books at Shawn & Ed Brewing Company at 65 Hatt St., Dundas.

Mon, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 05, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Mon, Jan 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Information Table - Xperience Annex - In Branch

Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Mon, Jan 05, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Outreach

Connect and learn more about opportunities and resources available to youth in Hamilton.

Mon, Jan 05, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Stinson

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Mon, Jan 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.

Guitar Pickers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Teen Area

Play guitar and share songs.

STEAM Learning Lab - Meteorology - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Hands-on STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art and Math) fun.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Tue, Jan 06, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 9:30am - 10:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 9:30am - 10:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Tue, Jan 06, 9:30am - 11:30am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Basic Internet Skills 1 - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

An introduction to the internet, featuring methods of connecting and navigating web browsers.

Information Table - Hamilton Family Health Team - In Branch

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Binbrook Branch

Learn about the services, supports and education provided by the healthcare and support staff at Hamilton Family Health Team.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Central Book Club - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Mass

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Community Centre

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Tue, Jan 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Stay for social and play time.

Social Scrabble - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Play the classic word game with others.

Movies for Adults at Stoney Creek - F1 (2025) PG13

Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Fibromyalgia Support Group - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Ignite your little one's imagination.

Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Support for those with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue.

Now Showing at Central Library - Men's International World Junior Hockey

Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Men's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Study Room

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Cross Stitch Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Open Area

Stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Bring your current cross stitch project, or start a new one.

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Let's Talk Music - Rumors by Fleetwood Mac (1997)

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Study Room

Explore great albums from the past with other music fans.

Intro to Artificial Intelligence - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Learn how Artificial Intelligence is shaping the world in which we live.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring your knitting, stitching, or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow crafters.

Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Greencedar

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Conversation Exchange: Español/English - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Tue, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

English and Spanish learners practice their second languages in a facilitated group discussion. All skill levels welcome.

Dungeons and Dragons Campaign - Game 1 - The Adventure Continues

Tue, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

This event is full

Craft at HPL - Macrame Bookmark - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

This event is full

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mountview

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Tue, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Long Story Short: A Short Story Book Club - When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine by Jhumpa Lahiri

Tue, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Read and discuss a short story.

Newcomer English Conversation Club - In Branch Program

Tue, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room B

Practise speaking English in a group setting.

Tue, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Tue, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Wed, Jan 07, All day

Concession Branch

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Wed, Jan 07, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Ignite your little one's imagination.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Parachute Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Sing and play under the rainbow parachute.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Swansea Apartments

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Cancelled

Information Table - Hamilton and District Injured Workers' - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Barton Branch

HDIWG help injured workers and increases knowledge about what workers should do if an injury or illness happens at work.

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Wed, Jan 07, 11:00am - 11:45am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Wed, Jan 07, 11:00am - 11:30am

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Movies for All at Central - Tangled: Before Ever After (2017) PG

Wed, Jan 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.

Cancelled

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 11:00am - 11:30am

Barton Branch

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Bookmobile Visit - Helen Detwiler - 320 Brigade Dr.

Wed, Jan 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Helen Detwiler

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Cancelled

Wed, Jan 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Cancelled

Wed, Jan 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Barton Branch

Colouring, it’s not just for kids.

Bookmobile Visit - Garth Trails - 45 Abbotsford Tr.

Wed, Jan 07, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Wed, Jan 07, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Garth Trails

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Chair Yoga - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Gentle and slow stretching.

Wed, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Cancelled

Wed, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Bookmobile Visit - St. Elizabeth's Village - 393 Rymal Rd. W.

Wed, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Wed, Jan 07, 1:15pm - 1:45pm

Bookmobile - St. Elizabeth's Village

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Bookmobile Visit - Gemini - 20 Gemini Dr.

Wed, Jan 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Wed, Jan 07, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gemini

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Bookmobile Visit - Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum - 9280 Airport Rd.

Wed, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Wed, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Canadian Warplane Museum

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Bring your knitting, stitching, or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow crafters.

English Conversation Circle at Terryberry - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Cancelled

Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Wed, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Wed, Jan 07, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Wed, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Bookmobile Visit - Rosedale - 25 Erindale Ave.

Wed, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Rosedale

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 07, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Explore Art at HPL - Landscapes - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Wed, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Capture the world around you through expressive landscape.

Wed, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Wear your cozy pyjamas for stories, songs and fun.

Become a 3D Maker - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Wed, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Maker Studio

Turn a digital 3D model into a real object using the 3D Printers in HPL's Makerspace.

Cancelled

Page Partners - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch

A fun, evidence-based program to help your child build strong reading habits. For children in Senior Kindergarten to Grade 3.

Hamilton Mountain Writers’ Guild - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 07, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Practice writing skills and network with other writers.

Infant Massage at Dundas - In Branch

Thu, Jan 08, 9:30am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Storytime for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.

Storytime for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Movies for All at Stoney Creek - The Bad Guys 2 (2025) PG

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Basic Computer Skills 1 - Device, Mouse and Keyboard - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

An introduction to the basics of a computer including using the mouse and keyboard.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Teen Video Gaming with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Play video games on Nintendo Switch with other teens.

Craft at HPL - Book Page Vase - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

Locke Adult Book Club - The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr

Thu, Jan 08, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Open Area

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

3D Design Intro - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Learn about 3D design.

Community Partner Visit - Goodwill Industries - In Branch

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 1st Floor Community Partner Desk A

Job seekers, visit Goodwill Industries staff at the Community Partner Desk for employment help.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Relaxation and Movement - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

Mild exercise to help release your tension and stress.

Sewing Machine Workshop - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Hands-on experience using a sewing machine in a small group setting.

Book Chat - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Share your recent reads and get recommendations for your next book.

Bookmobile Visit - Mohawk Gardens Apts - 395 Mohawk R. E

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mohawk Gardens

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Thu, Jan 08, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Cookbook Club - Together by Jamie Oliver

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

An in-person math adventure.

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Level up your cooking and baking skills. Choose a recipe, prepare it at home and share your experience with fellow home chefs.

Teen Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

A drop-in knitting and crochet program for teens. Bring your current project and materials.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Thu, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Bookmobile Visit - Meadowlands - 160 Meadowlands Blvd.

Thu, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Thu, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Meadowlands

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

English Conversation Circle at Central - In Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Saltfleet Branch

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Make Art - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Create art with other teens.

Bookmobile Visit - Bennetto - 450 Hughson St. N.

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Bennetto (Thursday)

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Cancelled

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Saltfleet Branch

Get creative and make a unique craft.

HPL Writing Workshop - Generating Ideas - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.

Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Sharpen your writing skills with fellow writers in this workshop led by Anna Chatterton.

This event is full

Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Drop-In Dungeons and Dragons for Adults - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Join a Dungeons and Dragons game with other adults in this drop-in program.

Basic Internet Skills 1 - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Computer Lab

An introduction to the internet, featuring methods of connecting and navigating web browsers.

Bookmobile Visit - Kinsmen Park - 387 Beach Blvd.

Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Kinsmen Park

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Study Table Area

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 9:30am - 10:00am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Basic Computer Skills 1 - Device, Mouse and Keyboard - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Computer Lab

An introduction to the basics of a computer including using the mouse and keyboard.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

The Writer's Lounge - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A welcoming, low-pressure writing space, whether you’re drafting your next novel or journaling for personal growth.

Writing Circle for Older Adults - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomer Learning Centre

A supportive forum for writers who are older adults.

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Explore and create with themed stations.

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Storytime for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.

Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.

Creative Circle for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Fri, Jan 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch

Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to colour, do puzzles and play games.

Teen Zone - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Hang out with friends in the library and explore games and activities.

Noon Hour Concert - Tommy Gilham: Guitar, Voice

Fri, Jan 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - Living Room

Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library.

Fri, Jan 09, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Fri, Jan 09, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Information Table - Hamilton Urban Core - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Fri, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Outreach

Learn about the healthcare and harm reduction services provided by Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre.

Writer-in-Residence Appointment - Saumiya Balasubramaniam

Fri, Jan 09, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Fri, Jan 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Maplewood

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Fri, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Fri, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

An in-person math adventure.

Sensory Hour Family Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Fri, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment.

Fri, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

Fri, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Rescheduled

Sat, Jan 10, All day

New date Saturday, January 10, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Concession Branch

Colouring, it’s not just for kids.

Sat, Jan 10, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 10, 9:00am - 11:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

An in-person math adventure.

Sat, Jan 10, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Children's Department

Colouring, it’s not just for kids.

Sat, Jan 10, 9:30am - 11:00am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Family Bingo - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Family fun with BINGO

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Trade your puzzles with others and take home a new-to-you puzzle.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

Play chess with other fans of the game and hone your skills.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Maker Cart Drop-In (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:15am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Choose from an assortment of tech devices and traditional crafting materials. Ages 8 to 12.

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Westdale Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 11:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Parachute Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 11:30am

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Sing and play under the rainbow parachute.

Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Sat, Jan 10, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Sat, Jan 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

Play chess with other fans of the game and hone your skills.

Dungeons and Dragons Campaign for Adults - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Embark on a multi-session campaign perfect for new and returning players.

This event is full

Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Drop-in and join us for movement-based activities and games from around the world.

Tower Poetry Society Workshop - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

A monthly workshop where poets present their work for peer comment.

American Sign Language Conversation Club - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Learn and practice signing in a small group. All skill levels are welcome.

Queer Parent Meet Up - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Connect with other parents who are 2SLGBTQ+ and discuss the joys and challenges of parenthood.

Family Movies at Turner Park - How to Train Your Dragon (2025) PG

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Family Movies at Saltfleet - Flow (2024) PG

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Auditorium

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Graphic Design with Canva - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Computer Lab

Learn basic graphic design using the free online design tool Canva.

Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Jan 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Unleash your creative side.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Sat, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Mon, Jan 12, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Maker Studio

One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 9:30am - 10:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Children's Area

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

STEAM Learning Lab - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Hands-on STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art and Math) fun.

Mon, Jan 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 12, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Explore Art at HPL - Still Life Sketching - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

Explore the art of still life by sketching everyday objects.

Relaxation and Movement - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Mild exercise to help release your tension and stress.

Bookmobile Visit - Mohawk College - 135 Fennell Ave. W.

Mon, Jan 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Mohawk College

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Movies for Adults at Central - The Phoenician Scheme (2025) PG

Mon, Jan 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Marketplace

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.

Sensory Storytime - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

A story time for children who thrive better in small groups.

Explore Art at HPL - Colour and Emotion - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Use colour to create mood and express emotion.

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Now Showing at Central Library - Women's International World Junior Hockey

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Women's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Young at Heart - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Connect with others age 55 and older for fun and games.

Information Table - Women's Education and Rural Support - In Branch

Mon, Jan 12, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 12, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Outreach

Learn about free and confidential services such as counselling, advocacy, family court support, safety and wellness workshops provided by Interval House.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Entry

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Red Hill Book Club - The Serviceberry by Robin Kimmerer

Mon, Jan 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Mon, Jan 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Let's Talk Music - Hotel California by the Eagles (1976)

Mon, Jan 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Explore great albums from the past with other music fans.

Book Chat - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Concession Branch

A space for new parents and caregivers to connect, receive information from an Early Childhood Educator and participate in an activity or song with baby.

Mon, Jan 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

Share your recent reads and get recommendations for your next book.

Mon, Jan 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 12, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Mon, Jan 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Mon, Jan 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Bring the family and play chess.

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

Bring your knitting, stitching, or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow crafters.

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Bookmobile Visit - Gage Park - 1072 Main St. E.

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gage Park

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Information Table - Xperience Annex - In Branch

Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 7:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Outreach

Connect and learn more about opportunities and resources available to youth in Hamilton.

Bark for Books with St. John's Ambulance - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.

Mon, Jan 12, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Mon, Jan 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Stinson

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Spanish Books Out Loud - Club de Lectura en Español para Niños

Mon, Jan 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Mon, Jan 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud.

Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.

Guitar Pickers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Teen Area

Play guitar and share songs.

Books and Brews Book Club - Central - By the Sea by Abdulrazak Gurnah

Mon, Jan 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

RELAY Coffee Roasters - 27 King William St.

Chat about books at Relay Coffee Roasters at 27 King William St., Hamilton.

Teen Zone - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 12, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Wear your cozy pyjamas for stories, songs and fun.

Mon, Jan 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Hang out with friends in the library and explore games and activities.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Tue, Jan 13, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 1st Floor Jackson Square Lobby

One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 10:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 10:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 11:30am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Basic Internet Skills 2 - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Focus on search techniques and building familiarity with browser functions.

Information Table - Hamilton Family Health Team - In Branch

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Binbrook Branch

Learn about the services, supports and education provided by the healthcare and support staff at Hamilton Family Health Team.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Community Centre

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's Department

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Tue, Jan 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Stay for social and play time.

Prepare to Apply for the Canadian Citizenship Test - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Tue, Jan 13, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Get ready to apply for the Canadian citizenship test with YWCA Hamilton's Settlement Services.

Movies for Adults at Stoney Creek - Four Weddings and a Funeral (2006) 14A

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Little Scientists - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Central Library

Ignite your little one's scientific curiosity.

Now Showing at Central Library - Women's International World Junior Hockey

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Women's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Study Room

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Cross Stitch Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Open Area

Stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Bring your current cross stitch project, or start a new one.

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Film Forum - Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Study Room

Film Forum is for fans who want to talk about films as much as watch them.

Intro to Large-Format and Vinyl Printing - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Makerspace

Learn how to use our printers for art projects, business promotions and more.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Tue, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

All Ears - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Tue, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Hop in and learn about adopting rabbits and responsible pet ownership.

Bark for Books with St. John's Ambulance - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Children's Department

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.

Bark for Books with St. John's Ambulance - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.

Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring your knitting, stitching, or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow crafters.

Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Greencedar

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Conversation Exchange: Español/English - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 7:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Tue, Jan 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

English and Spanish learners practice their second languages in a facilitated group discussion. All skill levels welcome.

Monthly Zine Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Circuit 4.0 Zone 3

Share, collaborate and discuss with others who share an interest in zines.

Craft at HPL - Snowflakes - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Tue, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mountview

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Newcomer English Conversation Club - In Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room B

Practise speaking English in a group setting.

Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Around the World Escape Room - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Solve the mystery, recover the loot and catch HPL's mascot Scout.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, All day

Concession Branch

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Wed, Jan 14, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Wed, Jan 14, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Little Scientists - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Ignite your little one's scientific curiosity.

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Freelton Book Club - The School of Mirrors by Eva Stachniak

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 2

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Swansea Apartments

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Locke Book Club - Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Locke Branch - Locke - Open Area

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 11:45am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 11:30am

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Movies for All at Central - The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021) PG

Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 11:30am

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Bookmobile Visit - Helen Detwiler - 320 Brigade Dr.

Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Helen Detwiler

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Wed, Jan 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Wed, Jan 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Colouring, it’s not just for kids.

Bookmobile Visit - Garth Trails - 45 Abbotsford Tr.

Wed, Jan 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Wed, Jan 14, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Garth Trails

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Chair Yoga - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Gentle and slow stretching.

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Lynden Book Club - Days at the Morisake Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Bookmobile Visit - St. Elizabeth's Village - 393 Rymal Rd. W.

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Wed, Jan 14, 1:15pm - 1:45pm

Bookmobile - St. Elizabeth's Village

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Introduction to LinkedIn Learning - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Learn about HPL's online resource, LinkedIn Learning.

Bookmobile Visit - Gemini - 20 Gemini Dr.

Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gemini

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Fiction Area

Digitize photographs, negatives and VHS cassettes.

Bookmobile Visit - Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum - 9280 Airport Rd.

Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Canadian Warplane Museum

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Intro to the Brother PRS100 Embroidery Machine - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Learn the features and functions of the Brother PRS100 embroidery machine.

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

English Conversation Circle at Terryberry - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Make a Scene With StikBots (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Unleash your inner filmmaker. Ages 8 to 12.

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 7:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Wed, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Wed, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Wed, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Bookmobile Visit - Rosedale - 25 Erindale Ave.

Wed, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Rosedale

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Wed, Jan 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Explore Art at HPL - Portraiture - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Practice looking closely and expressing personality, mood and form through line, shape and colour.

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Wear your cozy pyjamas for stories, songs and fun.

Machine Knitting Intro - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Maker Studio

Learn to use the LK150 Knitting Machine.

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Page Partners - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch

A fun, evidence-based program to help your child build strong reading habits. For children in Senior Kindergarten to Grade 3.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Infant Massage at Dundas - In Branch

Thu, Jan 15, 9:30am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Storytime for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Community Hall

Ignite your little one's imagination.

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Movies for All at Stoney Creek - The Call of the Wild (2020) PG

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.

Early Years Engineers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Engineering play for toddlers and preschoolers

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Basic Computer Skills 2 - Keyboards and Drives - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Build on what you have learned from Basic Computer Skills 1. Learn more about using the keyboard and drives. Ideal for new computer users.

Young at Heart - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

Connect with others age 55 and older for fun and games.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Teen Video Gaming with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Play video games on Nintendo Switch with other teens.

Cookbook Club - Farm, Fire and Feast by Michael Smith

Thu, Jan 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Level up your cooking and baking skills. Choose a recipe, prepare it at home and share your experience with fellow home chefs.

Thu, Jan 15, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Now Showing at Central Library - Women's International World Junior Hockey

Thu, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Thu, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Women's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Kenilworth Book Club - The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Thu, Jan 15, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Cookbook Club - The Kitchen Without Borders by Eat Offbeat

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Level up your cooking and baking skills. Choose a recipe, prepare it at home and share your experience with fellow home chefs.

Westdale Thursday Book Club - Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Explore Art at HPL - Colour and Emotion - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Use colour to create mood and express emotion.

Bookmobile Visit - Mohawk Gardens Apts - 395 Mohawk R. E

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mohawk Gardens

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Thu, Jan 15, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Teen Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

An in-person math adventure.

Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

A drop-in knitting and crochet program for teens. Bring your current project and materials.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Thu, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Bookmobile Visit - Meadowlands - 160 Meadowlands Blvd.

Thu, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Thu, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Meadowlands

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

English Conversation Circle at Central - In Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Make Art - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Create art with other teens.

Make and Create - Winter Fun - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 7:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Bookmobile Visit - Bennetto - 450 Hughson St. N.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Bennetto (Thursday)

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Hamilton Poetry Centre Workshop - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Bring a one-page poem (max) to read aloud to fellow poets and receive feedback.

Learning 2Gether - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Piano Room

Peer tutoring support for Mohawk College students who are also caregivers of children age 2-15.

Homework Success - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Terryberry Branch

Homework and time management help for students in grades 7-10.

Build a Videogame with Bloxels (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Terryberry Branch

Build a video game from scratch. Ages 8 to 12.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Take a break from the stress of studying and visit with a therapy dog.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Thu, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Drop-In Dungeons and Dragons for Adults - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Thu, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Join a Dungeons and Dragons game with other adults in this drop-in program.

Thu, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Basic Internet Skills 2 - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Computer Lab

Focus on search techniques and building familiarity with browser functions.

Embroidery Machine Intro - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Learn how to use an embroidery machine.

Make a Button with Adobe Photoshop - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Design and create custom buttons.

Bookmobile Visit - Kinsmen Park - 387 Beach Blvd.

Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Kinsmen Park

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Study Table Area

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 9:30am - 10:00am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Writing Circle for Older Adults - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomer Learning Centre

A supportive forum for writers who are older adults.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Bookmobile Visit - Six Nations - 1679 Chiefswood Rd.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Explore and create with themed stations.

Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Bookmobile - Six Nations

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Fri, Jan 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.

Relaxation and Movement - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Fri, Jan 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Mild exercise to help release your tension and stress.

Noon Hour Concert - Hess Street School Concert Bands and Choir

Fri, Jan 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Fri, Jan 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library.

Fri, Jan 16, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Fri, Jan 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

STEAM Learning Lab - Meteorology - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Fri, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Hands-on STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art and Math) fun.

Writer-in-Residence Appointment - Saumiya Balasubramaniam

Fri, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Fri, Jan 16, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Maplewood

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Fri, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Fri, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

An in-person math adventure.

Live Music at Terryberry - Marion Shynal: Guitar, Voice

Fri, Jan 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Fri, Jan 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

Listen to live music at Terryberry.

Fri, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

Drop-In Sushi Go! for Adults - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Fri, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

Start and finish a one-shot game in a single session with other adults in this drop-in session.

Fri, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Sat, Jan 17, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 17, 9:00am - 11:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

An in-person math adventure.

Sat, Jan 17, 9:30am - 11:00am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Movies at Binbrook - How to Train Your Dragon (2025) PG

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Locke Branch - Locke - Open Area

Trade your puzzles with others and take home a new-to-you puzzle.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

Play chess with other fans of the game and hone your skills.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 4:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Make Stickers With a Vinyl Printer - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Learn how to create custom designs, print and cut them out using a vinyl printer.

Maker Cart Drop-In (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:15am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Choose from an assortment of tech devices and traditional crafting materials. Ages 8 to 12.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Westdale Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Tween Writing Circle - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A writing group for tweens.

Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 17, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Sat, Jan 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

Play chess with other fans of the game and hone your skills.

Sat, Jan 17, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Drop-in and join us for movement-based activities and games from around the world.

Movies for Adults at Concession - Dial M for Murder (1954) PG

Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.

Sat, Jan 17, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Queer Parent Meet Up - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch

Connect with other parents who are 2SLGBTQ+ and discuss the joys and challenges of parenthood.

Family Movies at Turner Park - Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie (2025) PG

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Family Movies at Terryberry - The Bad Guys 2 (2025) PG

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Little Health Detectives - In-Branch Program

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side.

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Explore how the human body works through science experiments.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Mon, Jan 19, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Maker Studio

One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 9:30am - 10:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Children's Area

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Mindfulness for Preschoolers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Mon, Jan 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Drop-in for some fun, low impact, calming stretches and exercises.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Bookmobile Visit - Mohawk College - 135 Fennell Ave. W.

Mon, Jan 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Mohawk College

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Movies for Adults at Central - Clue (1985) PG

Mon, Jan 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Maker Studio

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.

Ancaster Writing Circle - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

A supportive forum for aspiring writers.

Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Now Showing at Central Library - Women's International World Junior Hockey

Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Mon, Jan 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - First Floor Big Screen

Watch the Women's International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship on the Big Screen at Central Library.

Information Table - Women's Education and Rural Support - In Branch

Mon, Jan 19, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 19, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Outreach

Learn about free and confidential services such as counselling, advocacy, family court support, safety and wellness workshops provided by Interval House.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Entry

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Live Music at Sherwood - Sam and Robin: Guitar, Harmonica, Voice

Mon, Jan 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Mon, Jan 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Marketplace

Listen to live music at Sherwood.

Mon, Jan 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Concession Branch

A space for new parents and caregivers to connect, receive information from an Early Childhood Educator and participate in an activity or song with baby.

Mindfulness and Meditation - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Mon, Jan 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

A guided session of meditation awaits.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 19, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Mon, Jan 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Mon, Jan 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Bring the family and play chess.

Mon, Jan 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Mon, Jan 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

Bring your knitting, stitching, or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow crafters.

Mon, Jan 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Mon, Jan 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Bookmobile Visit - Gage Park - 1072 Main St. E.

Mon, Jan 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Mon, Jan 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gage Park

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Sensory Hour Family Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment.

Mon, Jan 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Information Table - Xperience Annex - In Branch

Mon, Jan 19, 4:00pm - 7:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Mon, Jan 19, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Outreach

Connect and learn more about opportunities and resources available to youth in Hamilton.

Mon, Jan 19, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Mon, Jan 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Stinson

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Mon, Jan 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Mon, Jan 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.

Guitar Pickers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Teen Area

Play guitar and share songs.

Mindfulness and Meditation - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

A guided session of meditation awaits.

Teen Zone - In-Branch Program

Mon, Jan 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Hang out with friends in the library and explore games and activities.

Waterdown Mystery Book Club - The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

Mon, Jan 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

One-on-one information sessions for Newcomers about settling in Canada.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 10:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 10:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 11:30am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Internet Privacy and Security 1 - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

An introduction to maximizing your privacy and security on the internet.

Information Table - Hamilton Family Health Team - In Branch

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Binbrook Branch

Learn about the services, supports and education provided by the healthcare and support staff at Hamilton Family Health Team.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Information Table - Wayside House of Hamilton - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Visit with staff from Wayside House of Hamilton for Hep-C testing.

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Community Centre

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Tue, Jan 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Stay for social and play time.

Social Scrabble - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Play the classic word game with others.

Movies for Adults at Stoney Creek - Ice Road (2021) PG

Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

A great selection of free movies from new releases to award-winning classics.

Carlisle Book Club - Yellowface by R. F. Kuang

Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Ignite your little one's imagination.

Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Women’s Education and Rural Support Counselling - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Study Room

A safe space for women to discuss mental health, wellness, boundaries, healthy relationships and more.

Cross Stitch Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Open Area

Stay for social and play time.

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Bring your current cross stitch project, or start a new one.

Craft at HPL - Yarn Hearts - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Adult Creative Circle - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Dabble in colouring, puzzles and Scrabble.

Craft at HPL - Macrame Mug Rug - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

Digitize photographs, negatives and VHS cassettes.

This event is full

Tue, Jan 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Tue, Jan 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Tue, Jan 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Tue, Jan 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Take a break from the stress of studying and visit with a therapy dog.

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring your knitting, stitching, or crochet project and share advice, ideas and conversations with fellow crafters.

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Greencedar

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Terryberry Tween Book Club - The Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 7:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Chat about your favourite titles, discover new ones and meet friends.

Conversation Exchange: Español/English - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

English and Spanish learners practice their second languages in a facilitated group discussion. All skill levels welcome.

Dungeons and Dragons Campaign - Game 2 - The Adventure Continues

Tue, Jan 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Tue, Jan 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

This event is full

Stoney Creek Book Club - Educated by Tara Westover

Tue, Jan 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mountview

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Tue, Jan 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Newcomer English Conversation Club - In Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room B

Practise speaking English in a group setting.

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

3D Design Intro - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Learn about 3D design.

Mindfulness and Meditation - In-Branch Program

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A guided session of meditation awaits.

Cancelled

Blue Pencil Writing Consults - Virtual Program

Tue, Jan 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Branch

Professional editing advice for local authors with a writing project.

Wed, Jan 21, All day

Concession Branch

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 9:00am - 2:30pm

Saltfleet Branch

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Swansea Apartments

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 7:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Early Years Engineers - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Saltfleet Branch

Engineering play for toddlers and preschoolers

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Wed, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Movies for All at Central - Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) G

Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 11:45am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 11:30am

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Bookmobile Visit - Helen Detwiler - 320 Brigade Dr.

Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Helen Detwiler

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Teddy Bear Sleepover - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 11:30am

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Bring a stuffie to the Library for fun and games.

Conversation Commons - Are Governments Doing Enough to Prevent Violent Crimes?

Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Lively discussions about current affairs.

Wed, Jan 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Wed, Jan 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Wed, Jan 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Colouring, it’s not just for kids.

Bookmobile Visit - Garth Trails - 45 Abbotsford Tr.

Wed, Jan 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Wed, Jan 21, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Garth Trails

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Chair Yoga - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Gentle and slow stretching.

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Bookmobile Visit - St. Elizabeth's Village - 393 Rymal Rd. W.

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Wed, Jan 21, 1:15pm - 1:45pm

Bookmobile - St. Elizabeth's Village

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Basic Computer Skills 1 - Device, Mouse and Keyboard - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Computer Lab

An introduction to the basics of a computer including using the mouse and keyboard.

Sherwood Wednesday Book Club - Wild Life by Amanda Leduc

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Genealogy Club - Library Resources - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - Local History & Archives

Learn about Library resources that can be used in genealogy research.

Bookmobile Visit - Gemini - 20 Gemini Dr.

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gemini

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Dundas Book Club - Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Information Table - Goodwill Amity - In Branch

Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Outreach

Learn more about Goodwill's free employment services for job seekers and employers.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Bookmobile Visit - Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum - 9280 Airport Rd.

Wed, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Wed, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Canadian Warplane Museum

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Ancaster Tween Book Club - Exit Nowhere by Juliana Brandt

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Chat about your favourite titles, discover new ones and meet friends.

English Conversation Circle at Terryberry - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Wed, Jan 21, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Bookmobile Visit - Rosedale - 25 Erindale Ave.

Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Rosedale

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Wed, Jan 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Wed, Jan 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

Bring your phone, tablet or laptop computer and your technology questions to this drop-in program.

Explore Art at HPL - Mapping Memories - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Create art that reflects real places, memories, or imaginary worlds.

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Wear your cozy pyjamas for stories, songs and fun.

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Wear your cozy pyjamas for stories, songs and fun.

Cricut Design Space - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Maker Studio

Learn to design and create projects on this crafting machine.

LinkedIn Learning Circle - Intro to Artificial Intelligence - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Discuss LinkedIn Learning courses with others.

Cancelled

Page Partners - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch

A fun, evidence-based program to help your child build strong reading habits. For children in Senior Kindergarten to Grade 3.

Online Romance Book Club - Wild Love by Elsie Silver

Wed, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Branch - Online

Read and discuss books, eBooks and eAudiobooks with fellow book lovers in this online program.

Hamilton Mountain Writers’ Guild - In-Branch Program

Wed, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Practice writing skills and network with other writers.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 9:00am - 2:30pm

Saltfleet Branch

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Infant Massage at Dundas - In Branch

Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Storytime for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Learn English in a small class with other seniors 55+.

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Sensory Storytime - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

A story time for children who thrive better in small groups.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Movies for All at Stoney Creek - Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2025) PG

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 7:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

Bring along your support staff, friends and family and feel free to laugh out loud, sing and dance with the lights on.

Information Table - Service Canada - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Chat with a specialist about federal government services, including getting a social insurance number, employment insurance, the Canadian Pension Plan, and more.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Basic Computer Skills 2 - Keyboards and Drives - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Computer Lab

Build on what you have learned from Basic Computer Skills 1. Learn more about using the keyboard and drives. Ideal for new computer users.

How to Make Laundry Soap - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Use an upcycled jug to bring home a small sample of environmentally and cost-friendly laundry soap.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Teen Video Gaming with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Play video games on Nintendo Switch with other teens.

Locke Adult Book Club - The Phoenix Crown by Kate Quinn

Thu, Jan 22, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Open Area

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Community Partner Visit - Goodwill Industries - In Branch

Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 1st Floor Community Partner Desk A

Job seekers, visit Goodwill Industries staff at the Community Partner Desk for employment help.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Ancaster Book Club - Little Liar by Mitch Albom

Thu, Jan 22, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Newcomer English Conversation Club - In Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Practise speaking English in a group setting.

Book Chat - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Fiction Area

Share your recent reads and get recommendations for your next book.

Concession Book Club - The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Concession Branch

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Turner Park Book Club - Still Life by Sarah Winman

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

If you are interested in reading and discussing great books, there is a book club near you.

Bookmobile Visit - Mohawk Gardens Apts - 395 Mohawk R. E

Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mohawk Gardens

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Thu, Jan 22, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

A drop-in knitting and crochet program. Bring your current project and materials.

Teen Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

An in-person math adventure.

Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

A drop-in knitting and crochet program for teens. Bring your current project and materials.

Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Take a break from the stress of studying and visit with a therapy dog.

Drop-In Tech Help with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Thu, Jan 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Bring your tech questions and get one-on-one help.

Thu, Jan 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Bookmobile Visit - Meadowlands - 160 Meadowlands Blvd.

Thu, Jan 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Digitize photographs, negatives and VHS cassettes.

Thu, Jan 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Meadowlands

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

English Conversation Circle at Central - In Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Saltfleet Branch

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Make Art - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Create art with other teens.

Bookmobile Visit - Bennetto - 450 Hughson St. N.

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Bennetto (Thursday)

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Cancelled

Learning 2Gether - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Saltfleet Branch

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Thu, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Peer tutoring support for Mohawk College students who are also caregivers of children age 2-15.

Homework Success - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Terryberry Branch

Homework and time management help for students in grades 7-10.

STEAM Learning Lab - Meteorology - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Hands-on STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art and Math) fun.

Thu, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Drop-In Dungeons and Dragons for Adults - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Practise your French-speaking skills weekly at beginner or intermediate level.

Thu, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Join a Dungeons and Dragons game with other adults in this drop-in program.

Thu, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Comic Book Swap - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Thu, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Swap your new or gently used comic books with other readers.

Intro to Microsoft Word - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Computer Lab

Learn the basics of how to use the program Microsoft Word.

Become a YouTuber - Create and Manage a Channel - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Children's Program Room

Take a break from the stress of studying and visit with a therapy dog.

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Learn how to create a YouTube channel, populate it with content and manage it long-term.

Bookmobile Visit - Kinsmen Park - 387 Beach Blvd.

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Digitize photographs, negatives and VHS cassettes.

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Kinsmen Park

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

HPL Author Event - Kevin Fraser Mutch

Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

The Winnipeg author, cartoonist, digital artist and painter talks about his new graphic novel, The Moon Prince.

Bark for Books with Therapy Tails Ontario - In-Branch Program

Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Study Table Area

Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading.

Power of Possible: Employment Search Strategies - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 9:00am - 2:30pm

Saltfleet Branch

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Fri, Jan 23, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Learn how to find meaningful employment in this workshop series from Agilec Employment Services.

Baby Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 9:30am - 10:00am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

It’s never too early to read to your baby. Suitable for children from birth to age 24 months.

Storytime for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A/B

Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.

Kids' Trivia - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Test your trivia knowledge Science in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12.

Basic Computer Skills 2 - Keyboards and Drives - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Computer Lab

Build on what you have learned from Basic Computer Skills 1. Learn more about using the keyboard and drives. Ideal for new computer users.

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Unleash your creative side.

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Cancelled

LEGO Spike Robotics Play (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:30am

Waterdown Branch

Build and program a LEGO rover to drive through an obstacle course using LEGO Spike Prime.

Winterfest - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 5:45pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

A quiet space for teens to study and recharge.

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Winter fun and games.

Writing Circle for Older Adults - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomer Learning Centre

A supportive forum for writers who are older adults.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

All Ears - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Hop in and learn about adopting rabbits and responsible pet ownership.

Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Explore and create with themed stations.

Family Storytime: Get Ready to Read - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Unleash your creative side.

Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Bring the whole family to story time and get ready to read.

Nintendo Switch Gaming - Mario Party - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Challenge fellow gamers to claim the title of champion.

Draw Cute Animals - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Learn how to draw cute animals.

Winterfest - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor

Winter fun and games.

Escape Room - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Explore and create with our various food-themed stations and activities.

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Follow the clues to rescue your favourite characters.

Noon Hour Concert - Harp'n aboot: Guitar, Harmonica, Harp, Voice

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Fri, Jan 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - Living Room

Listen to live music each Friday at Noon at Central Library.

Maker Cart Drop-In (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Choose from an assortment of tech devices and traditional crafting materials. Ages 8 to 12.

Library Mini Golf - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Design and play an indoor mini golf course.

Fri, Jan 23, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Fri, Jan 23, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Kids' Trivia - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Murray Ferguson Room

Learn the benefits of massage for your infant and how to do it.

Fri, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Test your trivia knowledge [on theme here] in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12.

Fri, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Information Table - Hamilton Urban Core - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Unleash your creative side.

Fri, Jan 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Outreach

Learn about the healthcare and harm reduction services provided by Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre.

Writer-in-Residence Appointment - Saumiya Balasubramaniam

Fri, Jan 23, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.

Family Movies at Saltfleet - The Bad Guys 2 (2025) PG

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Make and Create - Winter Fun - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Nintendo Switch Gaming - Mario Party - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Community Hall

Challenge fellow gamers to claim the title of champion.

Live Music at Barton - Alfie Smith: Guitar, Voice

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Listen to live music at Barton.

LEGO Spike Robotics Play (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 2

Build and program a LEGO rover to drive through an obstacle course using LEGO Spike Prime.

Nintendo Switch Gaming - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Join in for multiplayer video game fun.

Cancelled

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch

Take a break from the stress of studying and visit with a therapy dog.

Family Bingo - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Fri, Jan 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Family fun with BINGO

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program.

Fri, Jan 23, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Maplewood

Visit HPL's Library on wheels. Pick up holds, browse the collections and more.

Fri, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

An in-person math adventure.

Fri, Jan 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Fri, Jan 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.