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open 8am - 11pm

Occupancy at 11%

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open 8am - 11pm

Occupancy at 35%

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open 8:30am - 4:30pm
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open 8am - 11pm

Occupancy at 15%

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open 9am - 8:45pm

Occupancy at 40%

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September 23, 2026

Hamilton Reads 2026 concludes with writing contest and events

This year’s featured book, The Migrant Rain Falls in Reverse, is by McMaster alumnus Vinh Nguyen. 

September 11, 2026

Meet Lisa Richter, 2026-2027 Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer in Residence

Lisa Richter is a Toronto-based poet, writer, and educator.

September 8, 2026

Innis Library opens in McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery

McMaster University's beloved business library is located on the third floor of the McLean Centre.

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Responsible Research Assessment (Research Practice Exchange)

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Sep 24, 2026
11:00 am TO 12:00 pm

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Pomodoro Café

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Sep 24, 2026
11:00 am TO 2:00 pm

A student-led study group designed to manage time pressure and anxiety. 

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Hamilton Reads 2026: Student Book Club

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Sep 24, 2026
12:30 pm TO 1:20 pm

Join this first book club session by the Writing and Academic Skills team. This is a partnered event with Hamilton Reads through the Hamilton Public Library.

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