Name: Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program
End: 2026-01-05T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Binbrook Branch

Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program

In-Branch Program

2026-01-05 13:00:00 2026-01-05 14:00:00 America/New_York Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program. Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Monday, January 05
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-05 13:00:00 2026-01-05 14:00:00 America/New_York Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together Exercise Program Improve your strength, balance and flexibility, regardless of current physical ability, through the SMART program. Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Binbrook Branch

Binbrook - Program Room

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

Led by specially trained fitness instructors, the SMART program helps you improve your strength, balance and flexibility. Presented by VON Canada.

To register, please call 289-442-4956.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults (55+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Health and Wellness |

Binbrook Branch

Hours

About the branch

The Binbrook Branch was established in 1966. The building opened to the public in 1982 and was partially funded through a grant from the proceeds of Wintario. The branch offers materials and programming for children, teens and adults. Binbrook Branch was newly renovated in 2018.

Upcoming events

Community Partner Visit - YWCA Immigrant Integration - In Branch

Sat, Dec 06, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Community Partner Office

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 9:30am - 11:00am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Make and Create - Winter Crafts - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Study Room

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

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Movies at Binbrook - The Grinch (2018) G

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

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

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

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Digitize Your Memories - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Maker Studio

Digitize photographs, negatives and VHS cassettes.

Kids' Trivia - Holidays - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Test your trivia knowledge about Everything Holiday in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Westdale Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Festivals of Light - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

An interactive program all about seasonal cultural festivals.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Family Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

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

Family Movies at Barton - The Grinch (2018) G

Sat, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

The Inclusive Narrative Equity in Writing Forum - In Branch

Sat, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Explore the role of storytelling in shaping inclusive communities and promoting anti-racism.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Family Movies at Saltfleet - Freakier Friday (2025) PG

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Auditorium

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Meeting Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Movies at Turner Park - Elf (2003) G

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side.

Hatch Embroidery Digitizer Intro - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Maker Studio

Learn how to create embroidery designs with Hatch Embroidery Digitizer.

Registration is now closed

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

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Bookmobile at the Santa Claus Parade

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile

Bookmobile at the Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Hatch Embroidery Digitizer Intro - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Learn how to create embroidery designs with Hatch Embroidery Digitizer.

Registration is now closed

Kids' Trivia - Holidays - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Test your trivia knowledge [on theme here] in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12.

Free Public Lecture - A Perspective on Lithium-Ion Battery Technologies

Sat, Dec 06, 7:30pm - 9:00pm

McMaster Medical Centre - Room 1A1, Ewart Angus Centre

McMaster's Dr. Gillian Goward speaks about her research on lithium-ion batteries, fuel cell and other alternative energy devices.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Mon, Dec 08, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Marketplace

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

Community Partner Visit - Good Shepherd Regina's Place - In Branch

Mon, Dec 08, 9:00am - 11:00am

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

Speak to a family navigator from Good Shepherd -Regina's Place, a transitional housing program for young parents age 21 and younger, and their children.

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

Mon, Dec 08, 9:30am - 10:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

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

English for Seniors Online - Online Program

Mon, Dec 08, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch - Online

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

Move and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Join us for movement-based play.

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

Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

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

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

Mon, Dec 08, 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.

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

Mon, Dec 08, 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.

STEAM Learning Lab - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

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

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

Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

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

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Children's Area

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

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

Mon, Dec 08, 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.

Explore Art at HPL - Still Life Sketching - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

Explore the art of still life by sketching everyday objects.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Information Table - Xperience Annex Youth Navigators - In Branch

Mon, Dec 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Children's Department

Choose your path. Chart your future. Achieve your goals.

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

Mon, Dec 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

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

Author Event - Anna Chatterton and January Rogers

Mon, Dec 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

An author discussion featuring Anna Chatterton and January Rogers

Cancelled

Community Partner - City of Hamilton Vaccine Ambassador - In Branch

Mon, Dec 08, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library

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

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Marketplace

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

Movies for Adults at Central - Superman (2025) PG

Mon, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 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.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Live Holiday Music at Turner Park - Troy Harmer and the Persuaders: Bass, Drums, Guitar, Vocals

Mon, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Living Room

Listen to live music at Turner Park.

Infant Massage - In Branch

Mon, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

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

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

Mon, Dec 08, 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

Mon, Dec 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Makerspace

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

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

Red Hill Book Club - The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

Mon, Dec 08, 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.

Mindfulness and Meditation - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

A guided session of meditation awaits.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 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

Adult Creative Circle - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library

Dabble in colouring, puzzles and Scrabble.

Book Chat - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

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

Infant Connections - In-Branch

Mon, Dec 08, 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.

Cricut Design Space - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Learn to design and create projects on this crafting machine.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

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

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 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, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

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

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 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, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

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

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Youth Fibre Crafters Club - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

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

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

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

Mon, Dec 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gage Park

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

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Bark for Books with St. John's Ambulance - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 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.

Sensory Hour Family Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Bookmobile Visit - Stinson - 200 Stinson St.

Mon, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Stinson

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

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

Mon, Dec 08, 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.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

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

Mindfulness and Meditation - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

A guided session of meditation awaits.

Guitar Pickers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Teen Area

Play guitar and share songs.

Pyjama Storytime - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Wear your cozy pyjamas for stories, songs and fun.

Books and Brews Book Club - Central - What I Know About You by Eric Chacour

Mon, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

RELAY Coffee Roasters - 27 King William St., Hamilton

Chat about books at Relay Coffee Roasters at 27 King William St., Hamilton.

Teen Zone - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 08, 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, Dec 09, 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 09, 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, Dec 09, 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.

English for Seniors - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

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

Cancelled

Community Partner Visit - Métis Nation of Ontario - In Branch

Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library

Speak to a Métis Nation of Ontario Family Wellbeing Coordinator who helps families heal from violence, help children in care or in the justice system.

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

Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Locke Branch - Locke - 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, Dec 09, 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.

Holiday Storytime and Puppet Show - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Enjoy holiday stories and puppet fun.

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

Tue, Dec 09, 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 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Greensville Branch - Greensville - 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, Dec 09, 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.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Enjoy stories and songs.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 1:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

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

Tue, Dec 09, 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, Dec 09, 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.

Information Table - Shelter Health Network / Wayside House - In Branch

Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Get rapid testing for Hepatitis C, HIV and syphilis.

Information Table - Hamilton Family Health Team - In Branch

Tue, Dec 09, 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 Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Community Centre

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

Stay for social and play time.

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

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch

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

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 1st Floor Jackson Square Lobby

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

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

Tue, Dec 09, 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.

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Sensory Storytime - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:45am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

A story time for children who thrive better in small groups.

Bookmobile Visit - Riverdale - 150 Violet Dr.

Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Riverdale

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

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Stay for social and play time.

Cancelled

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Prepare to Apply for the Canadian Citizenship Test - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Get ready to apply for the Canadian citizenship test with YWCA Hamilton's Settlement Services.

Cancelled

Community Partner Visit - Xperience Annex - In Branch

Tue, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library

Housing, employment, education and mental health supports for youth ages 18-29.

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

Tue, Dec 09, 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 - Karate Kids: Legends (2025) PG

Tue, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

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

Infant Massage - In Branch

Tue, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

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

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

Tue, Dec 09, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Study Room

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

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Craft at HPL - Macrame Wreath Ornament - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

This event is full

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 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.

Social Scrabble - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Play the classic word game with others.

Cross Stitch Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

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

Cricut Design Space - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Living Room

Learn to design and create projects on this crafting machine.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Playtime with EarlyON - In-Branch

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Digitize Your Memories - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Makerspace

Digitize photographs, negatives and VHS cassettes.

Internet Privacy and Security 2 - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Learn about viruses and email scams to increase your internet privacy and security.

Infant Connections - In-Branch

Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Ancaster 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.

Basic Computer Skills 2 - Keyboards and Drives - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - 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.

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

Tue, Dec 09, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Strathcona Apartments

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Bookmobile Visit - McMaster - 1280 Main St. W.

Tue, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - McMaster

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Bark for Books with St. John's Ambulance - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

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

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Drop-In Nintendo Switch Gaming - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

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

Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Open Area

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

Bookmobile Visit - Greencedar - 295 Greencedar Dr.

Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Greencedar

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

Queer Friendship Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Monthly Zine Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Circuit 4.0 Zone 3

Share, collaborate and discuss with others who share an interest in zines.

Drop-In Wingspan for Adults - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Start and finish a one-shot game in a single session with other adults in this drop-in session.

Understand Your Grief - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

A group focused on psycho-education and support of those who have experienced the death of someone close to them.

Conversation Exchange: Español/English - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 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.

Group Theraplay - Parent-Child Play Program - In-Branch

Tue, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Parents and children build their relationship through fun activities. Runs Oct 21 to Dec 9.

Craft at HPL - Holiday Decorations - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

This event is full

Bookmobile Visit - Mountview - 59 Karen Cres.

Tue, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mountview

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

Mindfulness and Meditation - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A guided session of meditation awaits.

Newcomer English Conversation Club - In Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room B

Practise speaking English in a group setting.

Cancelled

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

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

Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, All day

Concession Branch - Concession - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Wed, Dec 10, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomer Learning Centre

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

Respiratory Vaccine Clinic

Wed, Dec 10, 9:00am - 4:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Book a Respiratory Vaccination at a clinic near you, offered at HPL locations.

Playtime with EarlyON - In-Branch

Wed, Dec 10, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

English for Seniors Online - Online Program

Wed, Dec 10, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch - Online

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

Community Partner Visit - Hamilton Family Health Team - In Branch

Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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

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

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

Wed, Dec 10, 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.

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

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 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.

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Winter Campfire Storytime - In-Branch Program

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

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Cuddle around the fire for stories and songs about winter.

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

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

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

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

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

Dundas Branch

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

Play Kitchen - In-Branch Program

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

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

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

Bookmobile Visit - Swansea - 801 Upper Gage Ave.

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

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Swansea Apartments

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

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Locke Book Club - It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover

Wed, Dec 10, 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.

Community Partner Visit - Hamilton Family and Child Supports - In Branch

Wed, Dec 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm

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

Hamilton Child and Family Supports was established in 1894 as a not-for-profit charitable organization focusing on the well-being and protection of children.

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

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

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

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

Movies for All at Central - Frozen II (2019) G

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

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

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

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 11:00am - 11:45am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Bookmobile Visit - Helen Detwiler - 320 Brigade Dr.

Wed, Dec 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Helen Detwiler

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

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Bookmobile Visit - Garth Trails - 45 Abbotsford Tr.

Wed, Dec 10, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Garth Trails

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

Community Partner Visit - Peer Support - In Branch

Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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

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

Snowy Landscapes Paint Workshop - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Work with acrylic paints to create a wintery scene.

This event is full

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 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.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

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

Colouring Circle - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Colouring, it’s not just for kids.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Dementia-Friendly Tech Club - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Learn how to use tech to build social connections and essential skills.

Information Table - YWCA Employment Services - In Branch

Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

New venue Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

Free, personalized job search support for those looking for work or considering a career change.

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

Wed, Dec 10, 1:15pm - 1:45pm

Bookmobile - St. Elizabeth's Village

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

How to Use an HPL Computer - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Computer Lab

Learn how to use HPL's public computers.

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

Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

Playtime with EarlyON - In-Branch

Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Bookmobile Visit - Gemini - 20 Gemini Dr.

Wed, Dec 10, 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, Dec 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

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

Knit for a Cause - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

English Conversation Circle at Terryberry - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Family Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Book Swap - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch

Swap your new or gently used books with other readers.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 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, Dec 10, 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, Dec 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Rosedale

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

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

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

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 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.

Pyjama Storytime - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Wear your cozy pyjamas for stories, songs and fun.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Intro to the Brother PRS100 Embroidery Machine - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Maker Studio

Learn the features and functions of the Brother PRS100 embroidery machine.

Graphic Design with Canva - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Computer Lab

Learn basic graphic design using the free online design tool Canva.

This event is full

Explore Art at HPL - Still Life Sketching - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Explore the art of still life by sketching everyday objects.

Hamilton Mountain Writers’ Guild - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Practice writing skills and network with other writers.

Cancelled

Community Partner Visit - Good Shepherd - Seniors At Risk - In Branch

Thu, Dec 11, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library

Good Shepherd offers supports for seniors impacted by issues such as dementia, abuse/exploitation, mental and physical health challenges, precarious housing, food insecurity and social isolation.

Community Partner Visit - Mishka Social Services - In Branch

Thu, Dec 11, 9:00am - 12:00pm

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

Mishka Social Services provides social services in Arabic and English/ نقدم الخدمات الاجتماعية باللغة العربية والانكليزية

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Thu, Dec 11, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Study Table Area

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

English for Seniors - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

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

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

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

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

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

Graphic Design with Canva - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Learn basic graphic design using the free online design tool Canva.

Holiday Storytime and Puppet Show - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Marketplace

Enjoy holiday stories and puppet fun.

Storytime for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

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

Movies for All at Stoney Creek - Happy Feet (2006) G

Thu, Dec 11, 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.

Storytime for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

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

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

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

Thu, Dec 11, 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.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

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

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Enjoy stories and songs.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Bookmobile Visit - Rockton - 795 Old Hwy 8

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

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Rockton

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

HPL Online Resources Table Talk - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - Living Room

Learn about HPL's online resources.

My First Library Card Storytime - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

A special library-themed storytime.

Internet Privacy and Security 2 - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Learn about viruses and email scams to increase your internet privacy and security.

Teen Video Gaming with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Play video games on Nintendo Switch with other teens.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 2

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

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

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

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

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

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

Community Partner Visit - Goodwill Amity - In Branch

Thu, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

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

Community Partner Visit - Xperience Annex - In Branch

Thu, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Housing, employment, education and mental health supports for youth ages 18-29.

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

Thu, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Program Room

Start and finish a one-shot game in a single session with other adults in this drop-in session.

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Locke Adult Book Club - The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

Thu, Dec 11, 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.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Enjoy stories and songs.

Graphic Design with Canva - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Computer Lab

Learn basic graphic design using the free online design tool Canva.

This event is full

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

Thu, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

This event is full

Internet Privacy and Security 2 - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Learn about viruses and email scams to increase your internet privacy and security.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

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

Bookmobile Visit - Main West - 1900 Main St. W.

Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mohawk Gardens

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

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

An in-person math adventure.

Knit for a Cause - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Knit for a Cause - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

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

Thu, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

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

Knit for a Cause - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Bookmobile Visit - Meadowlands - 160 Meadowlands Blvd.

Thu, Dec 11, 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, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Make Art - Teens - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Create art with other teens.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Dungeons and Dragons Campaign - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

Make and Create - Holiday Crafts - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

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

Bookmobile Visit - Bennetto - 450 Hughson St. N.

Thu, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Bennetto (Thursday)

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

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

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Learning 2Gether - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

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, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Terryberry Branch

Homework and time management help for students in grades 7-10.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

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

Family Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

LEGO Spike Robotics Lab (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Valley Park Branch

Build, program, and solve challenges using LEGO Spike Prime.

Registration is now closed

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

Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Computer Lab

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

This event is full

Bookmobile Visit - Kinsmen Park - 387 Beach Blvd.

Thu, Dec 11, 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, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

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

Hamilton Literary Awards

Thu, Dec 11, 7:00pm - 9:30pm

Central Library

The Literary Awards recognizes and celebrates published authors from the Greater Hamilton Area and Six Nations of the Grand River.

Community Partner Visit - Peer Support - In Branch

Fri, Dec 12, 9:00am - 12:00pm

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

Speak with a peer support worker for emotional and practical support around mental health challenges and illness.

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

Fri, Dec 12, 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.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

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

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Little Artists - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Ignite your little one's imagination.

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

Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dundas Branch

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

Senior's Writing Circle - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomer Learning Centre

A supportive forum for senior writers.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Explore and create with themed stations.

Young at Heart - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Connect with others age 55 and older for fun and games.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 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, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

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

Play Kitchen - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

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

Bookmobile Visit - Court at Rushdale - 1360 Upper Sherman Ave.

Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile

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

Bookmobile Visit - Winona Park - 1328 Barton St.

Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Winona

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

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Noon Hour Concert - Peter Banting Swingtet: Eight-Piece Band

Fri, Dec 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Community Partner Visit - Urban Core Black Health Program - In Branch

Fri, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Visit the Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre's Black Health Community Cultural Ambassador for information about health care access, including mental health and harm reduction services.

Live Holiday Music at Turner Park - HWDSB School Choir: Voice

Fri, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Marketplace

Listen to live music at Turner Park.

Writer-in-Residence Appointment - Saumiya Balasubramaniam

Fri, Dec 12, 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.

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Trade your puzzles with others and take home a new-to-you puzzle.

Live Holiday Music at Barton - Troy Harmer and the Persuaders: Bass, Drums, Guitar, Vocals

Fri, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Listen to live music at Barton.

Community Partner Visit - Urban Core Newcomer Settlement - In Branch

Fri, Dec 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Learn about Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre's support and services for immigrant and refugee individuals and families.

Bookmobile Visit - Maplewood - 71 Maplewood Ave.

Fri, Dec 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Maplewood

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

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Bookmobile Visit - Queen Victoria Elementary School - 166 Forest Ave.

Fri, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Queen Victoria Elementary School

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

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Dungeons and Dragons Campaign - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Play Kitchen - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 9:30am - 11:00am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

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

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

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

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

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

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

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Jigsaw Puzzle Swap - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Locke Branch - Locke - Open Area

Trade your puzzles with others and take home a new-to-you puzzle.

Bookmobile Visit - Stoney Creek Arena - 37 King St. W.

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Stoney Creek Arena

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

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Westdale Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Enjoy stories and songs.

Family Bingo - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Family fun with BINGO

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

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

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Family Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

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

Explore Art at HPL - Pattern and Repetition - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

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

Explore pattern-based art

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Embark on a multi-session, ongoing campaign

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Tower Poetry Society Workshop - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 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, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Learn and practice signing in a small group. All skill levels are welcome.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

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

Queer Parent Meet Up - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Meeting Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Movies at Turner Park - Home Alone (1990) PG

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side.

Make and Create - Holiday Crafts - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

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

Green Screen Fun - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Pick a scene, get your photo taken in front of it.

Craft Cart - Holiday Fun - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Unleash your creative side.

Bookmobile Visit - Millgrove - 375 Concession 5 W.

Sat, Dec 13, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Millgrove

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

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Mon, Dec 15, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Marketplace

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

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

Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 10:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

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

English for Seniors Online - Online Program

Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch - Online

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

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

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

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

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

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

Mon, Dec 15, 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.

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

Mon, Dec 15, 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.

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

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

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

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Children's Area

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

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

Mon, Dec 15, 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.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Craft at HPL - Decoupage Art - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

This event is full

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch

Stay for social and play time.

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

Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

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

Relaxation and Movement - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Mild exercise to help release your tension and stress.

Cancelled

Community Partner - City of Hamilton Vaccine Ambassador - In Branch

Mon, Dec 15, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library

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

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Marketplace

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

Movies for Adults at Central - Gremlins (1984) PG

Mon, Dec 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 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.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Infant Massage - In Branch

Mon, Dec 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

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

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

Mon, Dec 15, 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

Mon, Dec 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Makerspace

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

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

Young at Heart - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Connect with others age 55 and older for fun and games.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 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

Adult Creative Circle - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library

Dabble in colouring, puzzles and Scrabble.

Infant Connections - In-Branch

Mon, Dec 15, 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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

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

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 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, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

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

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 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, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

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

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Youth Fibre Crafters Club - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

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

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

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

Mon, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gage Park

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

Xperience Annex Info Table - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Entry

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

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Sensory Hour Family Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Connect with other families in a sensory-friendly environment.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Spanish Books Out Loud - Club de Lectura en Español para Niños

Mon, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Sit back and relax as we read Spanish-language books aloud.

Bookmobile Visit - Stinson - 200 Stinson St.

Mon, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Stinson

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

Cancelled

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

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

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

Guitar Pickers - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Teen Area

Play guitar and share songs.

Waterdown Mystery Book Club - The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

Mon, Dec 15, 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.

Teen Zone - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 15, 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, Dec 16, 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 16, 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, Dec 16, 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.

English for Seniors - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

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

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

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

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

Cancelled

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

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library

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

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Enjoy stories and songs.

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

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Greensville Branch - Greensville - 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, Dec 16, 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.

Holiday Storytime and Puppet Show - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Enjoy holiday stories and puppet fun.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 1:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

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

Tue, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 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.

Information Table - Wayside House of Hamilton - In Branch

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Visit with staff from Wayside House of Hamilton for Hep-C testing.

Community Partner Visit - Metis Nation of Ontario - In Branch

Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Speak to a Métis Nation of Ontario Family Wellbeing Coordinator who helps families heal from violence and helps children in care or in the justice system.

Information Table - Hamilton Family Health Team - In Branch

Tue, Dec 16, 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 Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Community Centre

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

Stay for social and play time.

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

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch

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

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

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

Tue, Dec 16, 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.

Bookmobile Visit - Riverdale - 150 Violet Dr.

Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Riverdale

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

Cancelled

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Cancelled

Community Partner Visit - Xperience Annex - In Branch

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library

Housing, employment, education and mental health supports for youth ages 18-29.

Social Scrabble - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Play the classic word game with others.

Community Partner Visit - Smoking/Vaping Cessation - In Branch

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Speak to a nurse from Hamilton Public Health’s Tobacco Control Program about supports available to help people quit smoking or vaping.

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

Tue, Dec 16, 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 - The Man Who Invented Christmas (2018) PG

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

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

Infant Massage - In Branch

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

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

Carlisle Book Club - Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Tue, Dec 16, 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.

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

Tue, Dec 16, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Study Room

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

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 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.

Social Scrabble - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Play the classic word game with others.

Cross Stitch Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

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

Digitize Your Memories - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Living Room

Digitize photographs, negatives and VHS cassettes.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Craft at HPL - Macrame Wreath Ornament - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

This event is full

Playtime with EarlyON - In-Branch

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Grow Your Business With Google - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Get your business on the map and succeed online using Google tools.

Infant Connections - In-Branch

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Ancaster 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.

Community Partner Visit - Service Canada - In Branch

Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Chat with a specialist about federal government services, including getting a social insurance number, employment insurance, the Canada Pension Plan and more.

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

Tue, Dec 16, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Strathcona Apartments

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Bookmobile Visit - McMaster - 1280 Main St. W.

Tue, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - McMaster

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Drop-In Nintendo Switch Gaming - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Terryberry Tween Book Club - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Chat about your favourite titles, discover new ones and meet friends.

Bookmobile Visit - Greencedar - 295 Greencedar Dr.

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Greencedar

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

Queer Friendship Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Conversation Exchange: Español/English - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 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 - First Snow, Last Light by Wayne Johnston

Tue, Dec 16, 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.

Bookmobile Visit - Mountview - 59 Karen Cres.

Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mountview

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

Mindfulness and Meditation - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A guided session of meditation awaits.

Newcomer English Conversation Club - In Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room B

Practise speaking English in a group setting.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room A

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

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

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

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

Minecraft Adventures - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

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

Blue Pencil Writing Consults - Virtual Program

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Branch - Online

Professional editing advice for local authors with a writing project.

Registration is now closed

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Enjoy stories and songs.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, All day

Concession Branch - Concession - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomer Learning Centre

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

Playtime with EarlyON - In-Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

English for Seniors Online - Online Program

Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual Branch - Online

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

Community Partner Visit - Hamilton Family Health Team - In Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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

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

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

Wed, Dec 17, 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.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Enjoy stories and songs.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 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.

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

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

Wed, Dec 17, 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 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

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

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Family Dance Party - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Music, movement and more.

Winter Campfire Storytime - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Cuddle around the fire for stories and songs about winter.

Play Kitchen - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 1:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

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

Coffee with Hamilton Police Community Engagement Team - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Living Room

Chat with the Hamilton Police Service's Community Engagement Team.

Bookmobile Visit - Swansea - 801 Upper Gage Ave.

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 10:30am

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Swansea Apartments

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

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

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

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

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

Movies for All at Central - The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) PG

Wed, Dec 17, 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.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Enjoy stories and songs.

Conversation Commons - Is it Ethical to Market Products to Children?

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Lively discussions about current affairs.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 11:45am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Bookmobile Visit - Helen Detwiler - 320 Brigade Dr.

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Helen Detwiler

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

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Bookmobile Visit - Garth Trails - 45 Abbotsford Tr.

Wed, Dec 17, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Garth Trails

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

Community Partner Visit - Peer Support - In Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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

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

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 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.

French Storytime - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Amenez toute la famille à l'heure du conte et préparez-vous à lire. Bring the whole family to French storytime and get ready to read.

Lynden Book Club - Stories from the Vinyl Cafe by Stuart McLean

Wed, Dec 17, 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.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

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

Colouring Circle - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Colouring, it’s not just for kids.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Dementia-Friendly Tech Club - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Learn how to use tech to build social connections and essential skills.

Live Holiday Music at Westdale - Glenn Paul Trio: Drums, Piano, Upright Bass

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Listen to live music at Westdale.

Information Table - YWCA Employment Services - In Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

New venue Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

Free, personalized job search support for those looking for work or considering a career change.

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

Wed, Dec 17, 1:15pm - 1:45pm

Bookmobile - St. Elizabeth's Village

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

Information Table - Goodwill Amity - In Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Entry

Learn more about Goodwill's free employment services for job seekers and employers.

Sherwood Wednesday Book Club - Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali

Wed, Dec 17, 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.

Playtime with EarlyON - In-Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Dundas Book Club - How We Named the Stars by Andrés N. Ordorica

Wed, Dec 17, 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.

Bookmobile Visit - Gemini - 20 Gemini Dr.

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gemini

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

Rescheduled

Information Table - YWCA Employment Services - In Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

New date Wednesday, December 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Red Hill Branch

Free, personalized job search support for those looking for work or considering a career change.

Community Partner Visit - Head Injury Rehabilitation Ontario - In Branch

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Speak with Head Injury Rehabilitation Ontario (HIRO) staff about their community-based rehabilitation programs for adults living with brain injuries in Ontario.

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

Wed, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

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

Digitize Your Memories - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Children's Department

Digitize photographs, negatives and VHS cassettes.

Knit for a Cause - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Nintendo Switch Gaming - Mario Kart

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Challenge fellow gamers to claim the title of champion.

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Ancaster Tween Book Club - Bertie Stewart is Perfectly Imperfect by Melanie Mosher

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Chat about your favourite titles, discover new ones and meet friends.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

English Conversation Circle at Terryberry - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Study Room 1

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Family Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Rosedale

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

Cancelled

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Westdale Branch

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

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 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.

Family Dance Party - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Music, movement and more.

STEAM Learning Lab - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Pyjama Storytime - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

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

Wear your cozy pyjamas for stories, songs and fun.

Cricut Design Space - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Maker Studio

Learn to design and create projects on this crafting machine.

Explore Art at HPL - Silhouette and Shadow Art - In-Branch Program

Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Play with light and contrast through silhouette and shadow-based art.

Online Romance Book Club - In a Holidaze by Christina Lauren

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual Branch - Online

Read and discuss books, eBooks and eAudiobooks with fellow book lovers in this online program.

Cancelled

Community Partner Visit - Good Shepherd - Seniors At Risk - In Branch

Thu, Dec 18, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library

Good Shepherd offers supports for seniors impacted by issues such as dementia, abuse/exploitation, mental and physical health challenges, precarious housing, food insecurity and social isolation.

Community Partner Visit - Mishka Social Services - In Branch

Thu, Dec 18, 9:00am - 12:00pm

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

Mishka Social Services provides social services in Arabic and English/ نقدم الخدمات الاجتماعية باللغة العربية والانكليزية

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Thu, Dec 18, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Study Table Area

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

English for Seniors - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 9:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

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

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

Thu, Dec 18, 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, Dec 18, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

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

Cricut Design Space - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Concession Branch - Concession - Living Room

Learn to design and create projects on this crafting machine.

Holiday Storytime and Puppet Show - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 10:30am

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Community Hall

Enjoy holiday stories and puppet fun.

Sensory Storytime - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 10:30am

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

A story time for children who thrive better in small groups.

Storytime for Adults with Disabilities - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 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, Dec 18, 10:00am - 10:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

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

Movies for All at Stoney Creek - Elf (2003) G

Thu, Dec 18, 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.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Kenilworth Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Young at Heart - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 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, Dec 18, 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.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Bookmobile Visit - Rockton - 795 Old Hwy 8

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Rockton

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

HPL Online Resources Table Talk - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - Living Room

Learn about HPL's online resources.

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

Thu, Dec 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

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

Cricut Design Space - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Learn to design and create projects on this crafting machine.

Teen Video Gaming with Teen Volunteers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Play video games on Nintendo Switch with other teens.

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

Thu, Dec 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

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

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 11:45am - 12:45pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Live Holiday Music at Waterdown - Sir William Osler Grade 7 and 8 Glee Club: Choir

Thu, Dec 18, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Reading Lounge

Listen to live music at Waterdown.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

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

Community Partner Visit - Hamilton Family and Child Supports - In Branch

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Hamilton Child and Family Supports was established in 1894 as a not-for-profit charitable organization focusing on the well-being and protection of children.

Community Partner Visit - Goodwill Amity - In Branch

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

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

Community Partner Visit - Completing the Circle - In Branch

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

The Career Foundation - Completing the Circle program helps youth and young adults find employment.

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

The Gathering Place – Light Up December - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Connect and participate in activities, including art and music to light up the holiday season.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

New venue Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Video Editing with iMovie - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

Become familiar with basic video editing tools using iMovie.

Westdale Thursday Book Club - The Secret History of Audrey James by Heather Marshall

Thu, Dec 18, 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.

Saltfleet Book Club - I See You by Clare Mackintosh

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

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

Ancaster Book Club - A Great Country by Shilpi Somaya Gowda

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

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

Cookbook Club - The Special Occasions Cookbook by Canadian Living

Thu, Dec 18, 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.

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

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Study Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

This event is full

Explore Art at HPL - Still Life Sketching - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Explore the art of still life by sketching everyday objects.

Resume and Job Search Help - Wesley Employment Services - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

Learn about Wesley Employment Services' job readiness, resume and interview prep programs.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

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

Book Chat - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Meeting Room

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

Bookmobile Visit - Main West - 1900 Main St. W.

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mohawk Gardens

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

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

An in-person math adventure.

Knit for a Cause - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Knit for a Cause - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

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

Thu, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

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

Knit for a Cause - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Knit for a cause and earn volunteer hours.

Bookmobile Visit - Meadowlands - 160 Meadowlands Blvd.

Thu, Dec 18, 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, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

Practise speaking English in a small group.

Math Success - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Make and Create - Ornaments - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

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

Make Art - Teens - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Create art with other teens.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

Dungeons and Dragons Campaign - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

Bookmobile Visit - Bennetto - 450 Hughson St. N.

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Bennetto (Thursday)

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

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

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomers Classroom

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

Family Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Teen Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Leaps in Literacy - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central Library

A free early intervention literacy program for neurodiverse students in Grades 2-8.

LEGO Spike Robotics Lab (Ages 8 to 12) - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Valley Park Branch

Build, program, and solve challenges using LEGO Spike Prime.

Registration is now closed

Filipino Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Practise speaking Filipino in a small group.

Basic Computer Skills 2 - Keyboards and Drives - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor 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.

This event is full

Make Stickers With a Vinyl Printer - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Learn how to create custom designs, print and cut them out using a vinyl printer.

Bookmobile Visit - Kinsmen Park - 387 Beach Blvd.

Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Kinsmen Park

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

Karaoke - In-Branch Program

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Valley Park Branch - Valley Park - Program Room B

Exercise your vocals chords and sing along with your favourite songs.

Community Partner Visit - Peer Support - In Branch

Fri, Dec 19, 9:00am - 12:00pm

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

Speak with a peer support worker for emotional and practical support around mental health challenges and illness.

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

Fri, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

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

Join a fun interactive program for adults with disabilities.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Explore and create with themed stations.

Mindfulness for Preschoolers - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Drop-in for some fun, low impact, calming stretches and exercises.

Senior's Writing Circle - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Newcomer Learning Centre

A supportive forum for senior writers.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Explore and create with themed stations.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

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

Bookmobile Visit - Six Nations - 1679 Chiefswood Rd.

Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Bookmobile - Six Nations

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

Play Kitchen - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

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

Bookmobile Visit - Winona Park - 1328 Barton St.

Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Winona

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

Relaxation and Movement - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Mild exercise to help release your tension and stress.

Make Art - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Create art with other teens.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Noon Hour Concert - The Duet Club: Women of Song Choir

Fri, Dec 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

STEAM Learning Lab - Marine Biology - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 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.

Community Partner Visit - Urban Core Newcomer Settlement - In Branch

Fri, Dec 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Learn about Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre's support and services for immigrant and refugee individuals and families.

Bookmobile Visit - Maplewood - 71 Maplewood Ave.

Fri, Dec 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Maplewood

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

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Bookmobile Visit - Queen Victoria Elementary School - 166 Forest Ave.

Fri, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Queen Victoria Elementary School

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

Drop-In Nintendo Switch Gaming - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Dungeons and Dragons Campaign - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Take your character on a legendary adventure.

Maker Meet-Up - In-Branch Program

Fri, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Makerspace

A welcome space for all makers.

Community Partner Visit - YWCA Immigrant Integration - In Branch

Sat, Dec 20, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor Community Partner Office

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 9:30am - 11:00am

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Unleash your creative side.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

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

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

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

Make and Create - Gift Tags - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Unleash your creative side.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Craft Cart - Holiday - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Program Room

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

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

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 10:30am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Live Holiday Music at Dundas - Dundas Concert Band: Various Instruments

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

Listen to live music at Dundas.

Bookmobile Visit - Stoney Creek Arena - 37 King St. W.

Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Bookmobile - Bookmobile- Stoney Creek Arena

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

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Westdale Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 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, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Digitize Your Memories - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Makerspace

Digitize photographs, negatives and VHS cassettes.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Gallery Display

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

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

Family Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Bring the family and play chess.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Movies at Saltfleet - Santa Buddies (2009) G

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Auditorium

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

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

Tween Writing Circle - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

A writing group for tweens.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sherwood Branch

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Meeting Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Movies at Turner Park - Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999) G

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side.

Family Movies at Terryberry - The Grinch (2018) G

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Make and Create - Gift Tags - In-Branch Program

Sat, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

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

Bookmobile Visit - Millgrove - 375 Concession 5 W.

Sat, Dec 20, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Millgrove

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

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Mon, Dec 22, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Marketplace

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

Move and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Join us for movement-based play.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Enjoy stories and songs.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

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

Mon, Dec 22, 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.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Children's Area

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Enjoy stories and songs.

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

Mon, Dec 22, 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.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 1:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Bingo - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Family fun with BINGO

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Computer Lab

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Saltfleet Branch

Stay for social and play time.

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

Mon, Dec 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

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

Cancelled

Community Partner - City of Hamilton Vaccine Ambassador - In Branch

Mon, Dec 22, 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 - Christmas in the Rockies (2020) PG-13

Mon, Dec 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Stoney Creek Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Infant Massage - In Branch

Mon, Dec 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

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

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

Mon, Dec 22, 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

Mon, Dec 22, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Makerspace

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

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

Kids' Dino Trivia - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Program Room

Test your knowledge of dinosaurs and all kinds of prehistory in this fun competition for kids ages 6-12.

Family Movies at Red Hill - The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) G

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Make a Button - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Design and create a button.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 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

Adult Creative Circle - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library

Dabble in colouring, puzzles and Scrabble.

Infant Connections - In-Branch

Mon, Dec 22, 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.

Hatch Embroidery Digitizer Intro - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Learn how to create embroidery designs with Hatch Embroidery Digitizer.

Movies for Adults at Central - Christmas 4 Sale (2021) PG-13

Mon, Dec 22, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

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

Mon, Dec 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Gage Park

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

Bookmobile Visit - Stinson - 200 Stinson St.

Mon, Dec 22, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Stinson

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

Teen Zone - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Hang out with friends in the library and explore games and activities.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

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

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

Tue, Dec 23, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Marketplace

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

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

Tue, Dec 23, 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.

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

Tue, Dec 23, 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.

Cancelled

Community Partner Visit - Métis Nation of Ontario - In Branch

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Central Library

Speak to a Métis Nation of Ontario Family Wellbeing Coordinator who helps families heal from violence, help children in care or in the justice system.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Enjoy stories and songs.

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

Tue, Dec 23, 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.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Winter Campfire Storytime - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room C

Cuddle around the fire for stories and songs about winter.

Craft Cart - Holiday Crafts - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Holiday Storytime - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Children's Department

Enjoy stories and songs.

Make and Create - Snow Friends - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

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

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 1:30pm

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

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

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Teen Area

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

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Community Centre

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

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

Tue, Dec 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Valley Park Branch

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

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Bookmobile Visit - Riverdale - 150 Violet Dr.

Tue, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Riverdale

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

Cancelled

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Dundas Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Cancelled

Community Partner Visit - Xperience Annex - In Branch

Tue, Dec 23, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library

Housing, employment, education and mental health supports for youth ages 18-29.

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

Tue, Dec 23, 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 - A Christmas Carol (2010) PG

Tue, Dec 23, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Council Chambers

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 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.

Social Scrabble - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Play the classic word game with others.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

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

Family Movies at Red Hill - Elio (2025) G

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Green Screen Fun - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Makerspace

Pick a scene, get your photo taken in front of it.

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

Tue, Dec 23, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Strathcona Apartments

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Make and Create - Winter Garlands

Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

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

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

Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

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

Bookmobile Visit - Greencedar - 295 Greencedar Dr.

Tue, Dec 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Greencedar

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

Queer Friendship Club - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Bookmobile Visit - Mountview - 59 Karen Cres.

Tue, Dec 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Mountview

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

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

Tue, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

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

Cricut Design Space - In-Branch Program

Tue, Dec 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

Learn to design and create projects on this crafting machine.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Cancelled

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

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

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.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Unleash your creative side.

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

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.

Play Kitchen - In-Branch Program

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

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

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

Bookmobile Visit - Swansea - 801 Upper Gage Ave.

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.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

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

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.

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

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

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Community Partner Visit - Peer Support - In Branch

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Everyone Plays - In-Branch Program

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

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

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

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Sherwood Branch

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

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

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.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Westdale Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

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

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.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

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.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

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.

Family Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

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

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.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

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

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Sherwood Branch

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Meeting Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

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

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

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

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Library Mini Golf - In-Branch Program

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.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

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

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.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Teddy Bear Sleepover - In-Branch Program

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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

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

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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Make and Create - Snow Friends - In-Branch Program

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.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

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.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Children's Area

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

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

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.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Explore and create with themed stations.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch

Stay for social and play time.

Winter Campfire Storytime - In-Branch Program

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.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

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

Stoney Creek Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Infant Massage - In Branch

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.

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

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.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

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.

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

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - 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

Adult Creative Circle - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library

Dabble in colouring, puzzles and Scrabble.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Drop-In Nintendo Switch Gaming - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - Wentworth Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

Infant Connections - In-Branch

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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

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

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.

Bookmobile Visit - Stinson - 200 Stinson St.

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

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Stinson

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

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

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.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

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

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.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

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

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.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

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

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.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Greensville Branch - Greensville - Community Centre

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Cancelled

Rainbow Family Storytime - In-Branch Program

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

Valley Park Branch

Storytime focused on family diversity.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

STEAM Learning Lab - Firework Art - In-Branch Program

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

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

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

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.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - 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.

Social Scrabble - In-Branch Program

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

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Play the classic word game with others.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

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.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Playtime with EarlyON - In-Branch

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

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Learn through play, songs and more with EarlyON.

Drop-In Nintendo Switch Gaming - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

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

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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Bookmobile Visit - Greencedar - 295 Greencedar Dr.

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

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Greencedar

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

Queer Friendship Club - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Bookmobile Visit - Mountview - 59 Karen Cres.

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

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

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

Turner Park Branch

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

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

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

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

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

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

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Main Room

Unleash your creative side.

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

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

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Play Kitchen - 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.

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

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

Bookmobile Visit - Swansea - 801 Upper Gage Ave.

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

Bookmobile

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

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

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

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.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Program Room A/B

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Children's area

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Ring in the New Year with the whole family.

Community Partner Visit - Peer Support - In Branch

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

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

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

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Information Table - Agilec Employment Services - In Branch

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.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Sherwood Branch

Stay for social and play time.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Turner Park Branch - Turner Park - Adult Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth - Children's Department

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Craft at HPL - Snowflakes - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - 2nd Floor Program Room

Unleash your creative side and make something crafty.

Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 9:00am

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.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Children's Department

Unleash your creative side.

Imagination Stations - 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.

Storytelling with Ozobots - In-Branch Program

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.

Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 9:00am

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.

Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 9:00am

Play Kitchen - In-Branch Program

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.

Music for Babies and Toddlers - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Fun with musical instruments and songs.

Noon Hour Concert - Golden Feather: Six-Piece Band

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

Central Library - Central - 4th Floor

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

Create a Vision Board - In-Branch Program

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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

Fri, Jan 02, 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

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.

Drop-In Nintendo Switch Gaming - In-Branch Program

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

Barton Branch - Barton - Program Room

Drop-in for multiplayer video game fun.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

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

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.

Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 9:00am

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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Bookmobile Visit - Maplewood - 71 Maplewood Ave.

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

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Maplewood

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

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

An in-person math adventure.

Storytelling with Ozobots - In-Branch Program

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

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

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

Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 9:00am

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

An in-person math adventure.

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Freelton Branch - Freelton - Open Area 1

Explore and create with themed stations.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Ancaster Branch - Ancaster - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Parkdale Branch - Parkdale - Study Room

Unleash your creative side.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

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

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

French Conversation Circle - 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.

Puppet Show - In-Branch Program

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

Westdale Branch - Westdale - Program Room

Puppet shows, stories and songs.

Make and Create - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Children's Department

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Locke Branch - Locke - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - 1st Floor

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

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Sherwood Branch

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

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

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

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

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

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

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

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.

Play Kitchen - 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.

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

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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Barton Branch - Barton - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Family Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Children's Area

Bring the family and play chess.

Chess Drop-In - In-Branch Program

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.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Everyone Plays - 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.

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

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

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

Explore expressive, movement-based drawing.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Carlisle Branch - Carlisle - Open Area 1

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Teen Area

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

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

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

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

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

Watch new releases and rediscover old favourites.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Mount Hope Branch - Mount Hope - Teen Area

Unleash your creative side.

Minecraft Adventures - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - Photo Studio

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

Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 9:00am

LEGO Build and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Build, imagine and play with LEGO.

Board Games and Puzzles - In-Branch Program

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

Sherwood Branch - Sherwood - Children's Department

Drop-in board game and puzzle fun.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Auditorium

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Make and Create - In-Branch Program

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

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Teen Area

Get creative and make a unique craft.

Information Table - YWCA Immigration Integration Services - In Branch

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.

English for Seniors Online - Online Program

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

Virtual Branch

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

Information Table - Agilec Employment Services - In Branch

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.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - 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.

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

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.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Dundas Branch - Dundas - Program Room

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Valley Park Book Club - The Women by Kristin Hannah

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.

Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 9:00am

Explore and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Central Library - Central - Hamilton Room

Explore and create with themed stations.

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

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.

Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 9:00am

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Kenilworth Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Family Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Binbrook Branch

After storytime, stay for social and play time.

Baby Stay and Play - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Children's Department

Stay for social and play time.

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

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.

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

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.

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

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.

Registration opens Wednesday, December 17 2025 at 9:00am

Drop-In Tech Help - In-Branch Program

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.

Infant Massage - In Branch

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.

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

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.

Sit to Be Fit - In-Branch Program

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

Stoney Creek Branch - Stoney Creek - Saltfleet Room

Exercise your way to better health and fitness.

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

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.

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - In-Branch Program

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.

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

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.

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Lynden Branch - Lynden - Fireplace

Unleash your creative side.

Infant Connections - In-Branch

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.

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

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

Shawn & Ed Brewing Co.

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

French Conversation Circle - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

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

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet - 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.

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

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.

Math Quest - In-Branch Program

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Children's Department

An in-person math adventure.

Imagination Stations - In-Branch Program

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

Saltfleet Branch - Saltfleet - Program Room

Create with our STREAM kits and educational toys.

Math Success - 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.

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

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

Red Hill Branch - Red Hill - Program Room

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

Craft Cart - In-Branch Program

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

Waterdown Branch - Waterdown - Program Room

Unleash your creative side.

Make and Create - In-Branch Program

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

Kenilworth Branch - Kenilworth- Makerspace

Get creative and make a unique craft.

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

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

Terryberry Branch - Terryberry - Main Floor

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

Math Success - In-Branch Program

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

Concession Branch - Concession - Program Room

Math help for grade 5-8 students.

Information Table - Xperience Annex - In Branch

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.

Teen Study Hall - In-Branch Program

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

Binbrook Branch - Binbrook - Program Room

A dedicated, quiet space to hit the books.

Bookmobile Visit - Stinson - 200 Stinson St.

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

Bookmobile - Bookmobile - Stinson

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

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

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.

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