City-Wide Outage, Library Service Impacted

HPL is recovering from the City of Hamilton's cybersecurity-related outage, which began Sunday February 25 and continues today, Friday November 22. Learn more.

Public computers are available at all branches.
Printing is available at all branches. Photocopying is available at all branches except for the Concession, Dundas, and Terryberry branches. Scanning is not yet available.
Public Wi-Fi is available at most branches except the Ancaster Branch.
Automatic check-ins are operating.
Makerspace services are available at select locations.

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

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Publish Date:

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 8:00am

Notices

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Magazine and ILLO Delay

Magazine and ILLO deliveries are delayed due to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) strike. Thank you for your understanding.

Publish Date:

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 8:30am

City IT Planned Maintenance

A City IT systems update is scheduled for early Saturday morning. This will impact access to HPL's network and some applications. This update will improve overall network capacity, performance, resiliency, reliability and is the foundation for future network updates. Thank you for your patience.

Publish Date:

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 8:00am

3D Printing Not Available On Sundays

Please note that 3D printing services are unavailable on Sundays. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Publish Date:

Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 2:00pm

Freelton Branch

Open Hours:

Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm

Tue: 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm

Wed: 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-10:00 am
Self-Serve: 2:00 pm-8:00 pm

Thu: 4:00 pm-8:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-4:00 pm

Fri: 1:00 pm-6:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 5:00 pm-6:00 pm

Sat: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Self-Serve: 9:00 am-12:00 pm

*Pre-registration required to access the Branch during self-serve extended access hours. Staff are available remotely during these hours.

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

Address:

1803 Brock Road
L0R 1K0 Freelton, ON
Google Map

AskHPL:

289-779-7588

Bus Routes:

Freelton Branch is not accessible by HSR bus.

Branch Manager:

Carly Bedford (cbedford@hpl.ca)

Branch Features:

Book Return

Free Parking

Public Use Computers

Free WiFi

Wheelchair Accessible

Black and White and Colour Copying

Scan to USB and Email

Extended Access Hours

Accessible Features:

Accessible Parking

Accessible Washroom

Automatic Door Opener

Accessible Ramp

MagnusCards

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The Freelton Branch was established in 1978, replacing a deposit station. The Branch moved to its present location in 1995. Freelton Branch offers materials for children, teens and adults including books, CDs, DVDs, magazines, newspapers and more. Services include programming for children. Public Internet access computers also include adult and children’s software applications.

The Freelton Branch also offers Self-Serve Extended Access. Pre-registration required to access the Branch during self-serve hours. Staff are available remotely during these hours.

The Freelton Branch is located at 1803 Brock Rd, Freelton, ON L0R 1K0

Closest major intersection

Highways 6 and 97