The Vibe Hamilton - Apr 24th-30th
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π Day by Day Vibe
Thursday April 24th
ποΈ GritLIT Festival - Free, Ticketed, Weekend Passes - Author Talks, Panel Discussions, Workshops, Contents, Socials - Various locations - Thur 24th - Sun 27th
πΌοΈ Art Sale - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Thur 24th to Sun 27th
πΌ Broadway Hearts: Big Hearts Little Theatre - The Staircase - Thurs 24th - 27th
π©° Dream to Dance - McIntryre Performing Arts Centre - Thur 24th - Sun 27th
π Ontario Spring Discovery - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 9 am
π©βπΎ Little Wigglers: Hamilton Childrenβs Museum - Hamilton Farmers Market - 10 am - Last Day
π Galaxy Burger - Grain & Grit - 1 pm
πͺ Cinnysweets Cookies Pop Up - Aquanova Brewery - 4 pm
π€ Breaking Through the Vault with Dwayne Morgan - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 4 pm
π₯ Holistic Health Workshop - Dundurn Market - 6 pm
π Swing Social - Melrose Church - 6.30 pm
π¨ Acrylic Paint Pour - Steel Town Cider - 6.30 pm
π€ Leanne Betasamosake in Conversation - Playhouse - 7 pm - GritLIT Opening Night Event
π¬οΈ Reel Queens: Drag and Movie Mixer - Westdale - 7 pm
πͺπΈ Comedia Karaoke Espanol - Deja Vu - 8 pm
π€£ Down the Hill Comedy - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm
π€ And Now the Field of Battle Was My Home - Flamborough Archives & Heritage Society - 8 pm
Friday April 25th
π Here & Now Dance Festival - McMaster University - Fri 25-27
π Allan Cup Semi Finals - Harry Howell Arena - 3.30 pm and 7.30 pm
πΌοΈ Don Carr - Smokestack - Opening Night - 6 pm
π₯ͺ Grilled Gold Eats - Grain & Grit - 5 pm
π₯ Tyger Tyger Bao - Steel Town Cider - 5 pm
πΊ Dance & Dine - Studio Zee - 6 pm
πΌοΈ Repurpose, Reconsider, Transformation and Renewal - CoWork at Cotton Factory - Opening Night: Artists: Beverly Allen, Mel W. Marshall, Patty Lynes - 6.30 pm
π½οΈ Under a Starry Sky Gala: Chantal Keviazik - Charity of Hope - Carmenβs - 6.30 pm
π€ Artist in Residence Talk: Emma Moeller - Co-Work - 7 pm
πΌοΈ Some Faraway Shore - The Cotton Factory - Opening night: Artist: Jacquie Oakley - 7 pm
βοΈ Trivia Night: Head of the Lake Historical Society - Dundurn Castle - 7.30 pm
π PJ Party - Waterdown Legion - 7.30 pm
π€ Storytellers Open Mic - Centre for Talking Arts - 8 pm
π€£ Smooth Comedy w/Zach Berge - Staircase - 8 pm
πΊοΈ TV Powerhang - Staircase - 8 pm
π€£ Chris Robinson - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm
Saturday April 26th
π₯ Community Breakfast: Optimist Club - Carlisle Ice Rink - 9 am
πΊοΈ Women With Passion & Purpose - Carmens - 9 am
π§Ή Beautiful Alleyways: Pipeline Train Clean Up - 9 am
π΅ββοΈ Intro to Mountain Biking - Christie Lake - 9.30 am
π§ Wellness at Whitehern: Historical Mental Health Tour - 10 am
π·οΈ Landscape Meet Up - Albion Falls - 10 am
πͺ‘ Dundas Handmade Market - St James Church - 10 am
π§΅ Spring Craft Market - St Michaelβs Hungarian Hall - 10 am
πͺ Companyβs Coming Pop Up Antique Market - The Yellow Farmhouse - 10 am
πΌ Bump, Baby & Toddler Expo - McMaster Innovation Park - 10 am
πΆ Chedoke Trail Waterfall Hike - Happy Hikers Hamilton - 10 am
π§Ή Earth Day Clean Up - Shamrock Park - 10 am
πͺ All Hands on Deck - 541 Eatery - 10 am
π Derek Mascarenhas Story Time & Crafts - Hamilton Farmers Market - 10 am - GritLIT Event
π―οΈ Candle Making Workshop - Green Ash - 10.30 am
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Family Fun Day - Downtown Stoney Creek - 11 am
ποΈ A Treasure Trove of Stories: Finding Wonder in Rare Books & Archives w/Myron Groover - McMaster University - 11 am
π Hamilton Vintage Community Market - The Cotton Factory - 11 am
π« Indoor Rummage Sale - Mountain Kidz Club - 11 am
πͺ΄ Plant Sale for Hamilton Art Fair - Cotton Factory - 12 noon
π₯ Wood Burning Workshop - Terra, Hamilton - 12 noon
π Red Door Pizza - Grain & Grit - 12 noon
π Spicy Wings Challenge - Aquanova Brewery - 12 noon
π Onigiri Making Class - My Sweet Tooth - 1 pm
πΌοΈ Stagecraft - The Assembly - Closing Reception - 1 pm
π¨ Paint Your Own Stepping Stone - Home Hardware, Binbrook - 1 pm
π΅ The Knight at Dawn - The Gasworks - 1 pm and 3 pm
βοΈ Drawn In: Gallery Sketching McNicoll - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 2 pm
πΌ Floral Arrangement Workshop - Fora Outdoor - 2 pm
π Body Positive Burlesque Workshops - The Move Room - 2 pm
π§ PADI Discover Mermaid Course - Rec & Tek Scuba - 3 pm
π Submarine Races - VSL Club - 3 pm
π Allan Cup Championship Game - Harry Howell Arena - 3 pm
πΆ Hamilton Resonates: Hamilton Childrenβs Choir 50th Anniversary - First Ontario Concert Hall - 3 pm
π Galaxy Burgers - Steel Town Cider - 4 pm
πΌ Hammer City Rollers: Season Openers - Coronation Arena - 5 pm and 7.30 pm
π Jersey Girls 11th Spaghetti Dinner for Juravinski Hospital - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 6 pm
πΎ Hammer City Paws Rescue Fundraiser - Croatian Community Centre - 6 pm
π€ΌββοΈ Ontario is for Lovers - Germania Club - 6.30 pm
πΌοΈ Radical Transformations- 486 Barton - Artists: Nate Ivanco, Lisa Pijuan-Nomura, Charlie Star, Drew Taylor, Dianne Twombly, and Albany Sutherland - 7 pm
π· Paint & Sip - Circle Studios - 7 pm
π Magic and Healing with Crystal Skulls - White Flame - 7 pm
π’ Line Dancing - Collective Arts - 7 pm
π€£ Comedy Night - Crooksyβs - 8 pm
π€ Clubhouse Sessions Vol 1: Crowned and Rising - 2 King W - 8 pm
π€£ Chris Robinson - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm
Sunday April 27th
π Road Runners Club Meet, Swap & Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 8 am
π§ The Art of Being - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 9 am
π΅ Paris to Ancaster Bike Race - 9.30 am
π²οΈ Cafe Cruise 1.0 - Happy Hikers Hamilton - 10 am
πββοΈ Shags & Layers 101 - Radiant - 10 am
πΆββοΈ Waterdown Trail to Smokey Hollow Waterfall Women's Only Hike - Womenβs North Collective - 10.30 am
π’ Line Dancing - YMCA Waterdown - 11.30 am
π Spice Drag Brunch - Betula - 12 noon
π Drag Brunch - The Powerhouse - 12 noon
π Try Hard Book Launch: Max Kerman - Odds Bar - 12 noon
πΌοΈ Charity Art Auction: Animal Adoptions Flamborough - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 1 pm
π 905 Hot Box Pizza - Steel Town Cider - 1 pm
π Spring Fling Market - The Gasworks - 2 pm
πΆ To Be Is To Sing - Melrose Church - 2.30 pm
π₯ Combat Fighting - Dundas Legion - 2.30 pm
π©° Turning Pointe: Ballet Masterclass - Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts - 3 pm
πΌ Spring Serenade: Dundas Conservatory of Music - St Paulβs Church - 3 pm
π¨ Paint Nite - Pub Fiction - 4 pm
π§ Vampire The Masquerade: As Above, So Below - Unity Hall - 4 pm
π» Ghost Walk: Hamiltonβs Dark Secrets - Augusta Street - 5 pm
Monday April 28th
π₯ Feast On Mixer - Hamilton Visitor Centre - 5 pm
π― First Time Trial Pole Dancing - Allure - 5.30 pm
π¬οΈ Revenge of the Earnest: Premiere Q&A with stars - Playhouse - 7 pm
π¦ Prairie Owls: Species at Risk - Great Horned Owl Management Strategies - Hamilton Naturalists - 7.30 pm
βοΈ Two Brews Trivia - Aquanova Brewing - 7.30 pm - $20
π€£ Les Rires Continuent: Election Night Party - Centre for Talking Arts - 8 pm
π€£ Election Night Comedy Special - Hendrys Barbershop - 8 pm
Tuesday, April 29th
π©° Strive Dance Competition - McIntyre Performing Arts Centre - 7 am
πͺΆ Mississaugas of the Credit: 13th Annual Gathering - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 9 am - Thur, May 1st
πΌ Stroller Strong Demo Workout Class - Gage Park - 10 am
π¨ Paint Nite - Boston Pizza, Ancaster - 6.30 pm
π΅ Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue - First Ontario Concert Hall - 7.30 pm
Wednesday April 30th
π€ Hamilton Third Age Learning: Spring Series - The Westdale - 10 am
πΌ Musically Speaking: Tchaikovsky and What Came After w/Abigail Richardson-Schulte - Westdale - 1 pm
π΅ Women in Music: Hamilton/Halton Chapter Launch - Co-Motion on King - 5 pm
π Speed Dating: Ages 19-25 - Thirsty Cactus - 6 pm
ποΈ Stone Dot Paint Night - Steel Town Cider - 6 pm
βοΈ Clothed Life Drawing: Character & Costume - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 6.30 pm
πΆ Paint Your Pet Night - Boston Pizza, Waterdown - 7 pm
π₯’ Asian Soup Making Class - Chocolate Tales - 7 pm
π» Meow Mingle: Cat Owners & Lovers Social - Cotton Factory - 7.15 pm
πͺ Building a More Resilient Body After 40 - Westdale - 7.30 pm
πΌ Rewinders Video Club - The Farside - 9 pm
πΈ Live Music Vibe
Thursday April 24th
Jazz Appreciation: The Hive - Dundas Library - 10.30 am
Gerry Schaefer - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 6.30 pm
Tony Monaco - The Gasworks - 7 pm
Cruelintent, Blank, Wound Up, Heat, Solsic - Doors Pub - 7.30 pm
Jon Bryant - Corktown, Upstairs - 7.30 pm
Sarah Jayne Riley, Ellis in Transit, Gravely James, Dylan Ireland - Vertagogo - 8 pm
Fascination Dark DJ - w/DJs: STELLA MAISE + MiMi / DRAG: POISON + LOWKEY LESTRANGE - Andthenyou - 10 pm
Friday April 25th
Canuck Tunes - Paul Cafcae Band and Bernadette Connors - Cat & Fiddle - 12 noon
Jazz Appreciation: Ida Pelliccioli - Central Library - 12 noon
Jazz Appreciation: Darcy Hepner Quartet - Barton St Library - 2 pm
Jazz Appreciation: Patti Payne Trio - Terryberry Library - 3.30 pm
Christian Carlucci - Betula - 6.30 pm
The Deep Dark Woods w/His and His, Ian James Bain - Collective Arts - 7 pm
Deservedly So - Wing 447 - 7 pm
JP Cormier - Dundas Legion - 7 pm
Copy Cat - Pub 36 on Hess - 7 pm
The Parkdale Rebels, Eli Wells and Company - Clifford Brewing - 7 pm
All Star Jazz Band w/Virginia Macdonald - Old Firehall - 7 pm
Matthew James - Townhall Social Eatery - 7.30 pm
Mike Blackborow - Slye Fox, Binbrook - 7.30 pm
Monopoly - Mansion - 8 pm
Not Another 90βs Party ft/The Commandos, Sandra Bouza, DJ Party Jesus - Stonewalls - 8 pm
Jasmine T Band - Pub Fiction - 8.30 pm
Blurred Vision - Prime Time Sports Bar - 8.30 pm
Noel Yousie - Coach & Lantern - 8.30 pm
The Regulars, Mollolly, First Response, The Commune - Corktown, Upstairs - 9 pm
Dan Dyer - Elements Casino - 9 pm
Orangemen - EndZone Bar - 9.30 pm
Fiction - The Powerhouse - 9.45 pm
Shyster - B-Side Social - 10 pm
Saturday April 26th
Blues & Roots: The Coachmen w/sg Dave Rave - Coach & Lantern - 1 pm
Hamilton Rockers Softball 10th Anniversary Jam - Clifford Brewing - 6 pm
Friends of Justine w/Mary Simon, Matty Simpson, Spencer Mackenzie - Selo Cafe - 7 pm
Dodgeβs Point, Lazy & The Slang, Billy and the Crystals - Bright Room - 7 pm
Ken Musson - Mountain Legion - 7 pm
DJ Yesii and Jonny - Studio G - 7.30 pm
Ranger - Slye Fox, Binbrook - 7.30 pm
Yogi Turgeon - Townhall Social Eatery - 7.30 pm
Mental Infliction, Yung Scumz, Welland Wasted, Verstigio, Pests - Ooey Gooeys - 8 pm
Spectra w/Daniel Walton and the Dreamland Band, McBrown, and The Isosceles Project - Doors Pub - 8 pm
Eliza Niemi, Sarah Good, Advance Base - Into the Abyss - 8 pm
Dial Up the 90βs - Pub Fiction - 8.30 pm
Darlington Underground - Coach & Lantern - 8.30 pm
Tyrone Parsons - Mansion - 9 pm
Havana Night w/KβBola Band and DJ Mr G - Stonewalls - 9 pm
Lo-Fi, Obnoxious - Absinthe - 9 pm
Embrace - Mill Street & 5 - 9 pm
Channel - Stop Bar - 9.30 pm
Rock of Ages - The Powerhouse - 9.45 pm
Jamazon - B-Side Social - 10 pm
DJ Cruze - Seventy Seven - 10 pm
Sunday April 27th
Monday April 28th
Tuesday April 29th
Wednesday April 30th
Regular Music Sets, Open Mics & James, Karaoke
Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular acts and music sets, Open Micβs and Jams and Karaoke.
π½οΈ Vibe Eats
Upcoming Events
π Galaxy Burger - Grain & Grit - Thur 24th, 1 pm
πͺ Cinnysweets Cookies Pop Up - Aquanova Brewery - Thur 24th, 4 pm
π₯ Holistic Health Workshop - Dundurn Market - Thur 24th, 6 pm
π₯ Tyger Tyger Bao - Steel Town Cider - Fri 25th, 5 pm
π₯ͺ Grilled Gold Eats - Grain & Grit - Fri 25th, 5 pm
π₯ Community Breakfast: Optimist Club - Carlisle Ice Rink - Sat 26th, 9 am
π Red Door Pizza - Grain & Grit - Sat 26th, 12 noon
π Spicy Wings Challenge - Aquanova Brewery - Sat 26th, 12 noon
π Onigiri Making Class - My Sweet Tooth - Sat 26th, 1 pm
π Galaxy Burgers - Steel Town Cider - Sat 26th, 4 pm
π 905 Hot Box Pizza - Steel Town Cider - Sun 27th, 1 pm
π₯ Feast On Mixer - Hamilton Visitor Centre - Mon 28th, 5 pm
π₯’ Asian Soup Making Class - Chocolate Tales - Wed 30th, 7 pm
Discovering Food & Drinks
Mystic Ramen - Family Roots, Deep Flavour, and a Downtown Vibe
Greek City Grill - High Quality, Generous Portions
El Cabron Cantina - Family, Fresh, Flavourful
π§βπΎ Local Farmers Markets
Ancaster - Memorial Arts Centre - every Wednesday from June 4 until October 8, from 3-7 PM
Barton Village - Powell Park - 2nd & 4th Sundays, June - October
Binbrook - Binbrook Fairgrounds - monthly Saturday, May - August, 9 am to 1 pm
Dundas - Hatt St/Millers Lane - June - October, every Thursday 2-6 pm
Durand - Central Presbyterian Church - every Wednesday starting May 30th, 3 - 7 pm
Locke Street - Locke & Herkimer - every Saturday, May to Nov, 9 am to 12 noon
McQueston - Biindigen Hub - every Saturday, from July 5th - Nov, 8 am - 12 noon
Ottawa Street - Britannia St Lot - every Saturday, April 6th - December 28th, 8 am - 2 pm
Waterdown - Royal Canadian Legion - every Saturday, end of May to mid-October, 8 am - 1 pm
Westdale Village - King St W & Marion Ave - every Tuesday, June to October, 2-7 pm
πΈ Kids Vibe
Upcoming Events
π©βπΎ Little Wigglers: Hamilton Childrenβs Museum - Hamilton Farmers Market - Thur 24th, 10 am - Last Day
π PJ Party - Waterdown Legion - Fri 25th, 7.30 pm
πΌ Bump, Baby & Toddler Expo - McMaster Innovation Park - Sat 26th, 10 am
π Derek Mascarenhas Story Time & Crafts - Hamilton Farmers Market - Sat 26th, 10 am - gritLIT Event
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Family Fun Day - Downtown Stoney Creek - Sat 26th, 11 am
ποΈ A Treasure Trove of Stories: Finding Wonder in Rare Books & Archives w/Myron Groover - McMaster University - Sat 26th, 11 am
π¨ Paint Your Own Stepping Stone - Home Hardware, Binbrook - Sat 26th, 1 pm
π§ PADI Discover Mermaid Course - Rec & Tek Scuba - Sat 26th, 3 pm
πΌ Stroller Strong Demo Workout Class - Gage Park - Tue 29th, 10 am
Ongoing Events
ποΈ Discovery at the Fishway - Cootes Paradise - Apr M-F, 8 am and 2.30 pm
ποΈ Spring Swim & Gym Drop-In Schedules - City Rec Centres - to June 29th.
βΈοΈ Drop-In Skate Programs - City Rec Centres - various days and times
π§± Lego Dundas 2 - Dundas Museum - to June 28th
πͺ Active Vibe
π Swing Social - Melrose Church - Thur 24th, 6.30 pm
π€ Country Night & Line Dancing - Sette Cavalieri - Fri 25th, 6 pm
πΊ Dance & Dine - Studio Zee - Fri 25th, 6 pm
π§Ή Beautiful Alleyways: Pipeline Train Clean Up - Sat 26th, 9 am
π΅ββοΈ Intro to Mountain Biking - Christie Lake - Sat 26th, 9.30 am
πΆ Chedoke Trail Waterfall Hike - Happy Hikers Hamilton - Sat 26th, 10 am
π§Ή Earth Day Clean Up - Shamrock Park - Sat 26th, 10 am
π Body Positive Burlesque Workshops - The Move Room - Sat 26th, 2 pm
π’ Line Dancing - Collective Arts - Sat 26th, 7 pm
π΅ Paris to Ancaster Bike Race - Sun 27th, 9.30 am
π²οΈ Cafe Cruise 1.0 - Happy Hikers Hamilton - Sun 27th, 10 am
πΆββοΈ Waterdown Trail to Smokey Hollow Waterfall Women's Only Hike - Womenβs North Collective - Sun 27th, 10.30 am
π’ Line Dancing - YMCA Waterdown - Sun 27th, 11.30 am
π» Ghost Walk: Hamiltonβs Dark Secrets - Augusta Street - Sun 27th, 5 pm
π― First Time Trial Pole Dancing - Allure - Mon 28th, 5.30 pm
ποΈββοΈ Stroller Strong Demo Workout Class - Gage Park - Tue 29th, 10 am
πͺ Building a More Resilient Body After 40 - Westdale - Wed 30th, 7.30 pm
Ongoing Events
ποΈ Discovery at the Fishway - Cootes Paradise - Apr M-F, 8 am and 2.30 pm
Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular activities and fitness programs.
ποΈ Vibe on Stage
πΌ Broadway Hearts: Big Hearts Little Theatre - The Staircase - Thurs 24th - 27th
π©° Dream to Dance - McIntryre Performing Arts Centre - Thur 24th - Sun 27th
π¬οΈ Reel Queens: Drag and Movie Mixer - Westdale - Thur 24th, 7 pm
πͺπΈ Comedia Karaoke Espanol - Deja Vu - Thur 24th, 8 pm
π€£ Down the Hill Comedy - Levity Comedy Club - Thur 24th, 8 pm
π€ Storytellers Open Mic - Centre for Talking Arts - Fri 25th, 8 pm
π€£ Smooth Comedy w/Zach Berge - Staircase - Fri 25th, 8 pm
π Here & Now Dance Festival - McMaster University - Fri 25-27
π€£ Chris Robinson - Levity Comedy Club - Fri 25th, 8 pm
π΅ The Knight at Dawn - The Gasworks - Sat 26th, 1 pm and 3 pm
πΆ Hamilton Resonates: Hamilton Childrens Choir 50th Anniversary - First Ontario Concert Hall - Sat 26th, 3 pm
π€£ Comedy Night - Crooksyβs - Sat 26th, 8 pm
π€£ Chris Robinson - Levity Comedy Club - Sat 26th, 8 pm
π Spice Drag Brunch - Betula - Sun 27th, 12 noon
π Drag Brunch - The Powerhouse - Sun 27th, 12 noon
πΆ To Be Is To Sing - Melrose Church - Sun 27th, 2.30 pm
π©° Turning Pointe: Ballet Masterclass - Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts - Sun 27th, 3 pm
πΌ Spring Serenade: Dundas Conservatory of Music - St Paulβs Church - Sun 27th, 3 pm
π€£ Les Rires Continuent: Election Night Party - Centre for Talking Arts - Mon 28th, 8 pm
π€£ Election Night Comedy Special - Hendrys Barbershop - Mon 28th, 8 pm
π©° Strive Dance Competition - McIntyre Performing Arts Centre - Tue 29th, 7 am
π΅ Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue - First Ontario Concert Hall - Tue 29th, 7.30 pm
π€ Regular Comedy, Open Mics and Improv
Check out the Regular Vibe online for comedy open nights, improv classes and more.
ποΈ Current Multi-Performances
Fertility - Theatre Aquarius - Apr 24th - 27th
Buying the Moose - Binbrook Little Theatre - Apr 25th - May 10th
Things I Know to Be True - Dundas Little Theatre - Apr 25th - May 11th
Sequence - Village Theatre Waterdown - Apr 25th - May 11th
Waitress - Theatre Aquarius - Apr 30th - May 17th
Best of Billboard - Theatre Ancaster - to May 4th
ποΈ Upcoming Productions
Big Fish - Hamilton Theatre - May 9th
The Savannah Sipping Society - Players Guild - May 30th
πΊ Cultural Vibe
ποΈ Literature, Talks, Culture
ποΈ gritLIT Festival - Free, Ticketed, Weekend Passes - Author Talks, Panel Discussions, Workshops, Contents, Socials - Various locations - Thur 24th - Sun 27th
πΌοΈ Art Sale - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Thur 24th to Sun 27th
π€ Breaking Through the Vault with Dwayne Morgan - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Thur 24th, 4 pm
π€ Leanne Betasamosake in Conversation - Playhouse - Thur 24th, 7 pm - gritLIT Opening Night Event
π€ And Now the Field of Battle Was My Home - Flamborough Archives & Heritage Society - Thur 24th, 8 pm
πΌοΈ Don Carr - Smokestack - Opening Night - Fri 25th, 6 pm
πΌοΈ Repurpose, Reconsider, Transformation and Renewal - CoWork at Cotton Factory - Opening Night: Artists: Beverly Allen, Mel W. Marshall, Patty Lynes - Fri 25th, 6.30 pm
π€ Artist in Residence Talk: Emma Moeller - Co-Work - Fri 25th, 7 pm
πΌοΈ Some Faraway Shore - The Cotton Factory - Opening night: Artist: Jacquie Oakley - Fri 25th, 7 pm
πΊοΈ Women With Passion & Purpose - Carmens - Sat 26th, 9 am
π§ Wellness at Whitehern: Historical Mental Health Tour - Sat 26th, 10 am
π·οΈ Landscape Meet Up - Albion Falls - Sat 26th, 10 am
πΌοΈ Stagecraft - The Assembly - Closing Reception - Sat 26th, 1 pm
πΌοΈ Radical Transformations- 486 Barton - Artists: Nate Ivanco, Lisa Pijuan-Nomura, Charlie Star, Drew Taylor, Dianne Twombly, and Albany Sutherland - Sat 26th, 7 pm
π€ Clubhouse Sessions Vol 1: Crowned and Rising - 2 King W - Sat 26th, 8 pm
π Try Hard Book Launch: Max Kerman - Odds Bar - Sun 27th, 12 noon
π¬οΈ Revenge of the Earnest: Premiere Q&A with stars - Playhouse - Mon 28th, 7 pm
π¬οΈ Revenge of the Earnest: Premiere Q&A with stars - Playhouse - Mon 28th, 7 pm
π¦ Prairie Owls: Species at Risk - Great Horned Owl Management Strategies - Hamilton Naturalists - Mon 28th, 7.30 pm
πͺΆ Mississaugas of the Credit: 13th Annual Gathering - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Tue 29th, 9 am - Thur May 1st
π€ Hamilton Third Age Learning: Spring Series - The Westdale - Wed 30th, 10 am
πΌ Musically Speaking: Tchaikovsky and What Came After w/Abigail Richardson-Schulte - Westdale - Wed 30th, 1 pm
π‘ Creative, Crafts, Connection
π¨ Acrylic Paint Pour - Steel Town Cider - Thur 24th, 6.30 pm
π―οΈ Candle Making Workshop - Green Ash - Sat 26th, 10.30 am
π₯ Wood Burning Workshop - Terra, Hamilton - Sat 26th, 12 noon
βοΈ Drawn In: Gallery Sketching McNicoll - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Sat 26th, 2 pm
πΌ Floral Arrangement Workshop - Fora Outdoor - Sat 26th, 2 pm
π· Paint & Sip - Circle Studios - Sat 26th, 7 pm
π Magic and Healing with Crystal Skulls - White Flame - Sat 26th, 7 pm
π§ The Art of Being - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Sun 27th, 9 am
πββοΈ Shags & Layers 101 - Radiant - Sun 27th, 10 am
π¨ Paint Nite - Pub Fiction - Sun 27th, 4 pm
π¨ Paint Nite - Boston Pizza, Ancaster - Tue 29th, 6.30 pm
π΅ Women in Music: Hamilton/Halton Chapter Launch - Co-Motion on King - Wed 30th, 5 pm
π Speed Dating: Ages 19-25 - Thirsty Cactus - Wed 30th, 6 pm
ποΈ Stone Dot Paint Night - Steel Town Cider - Wed 30th, 6 pm
βοΈ Clothed Life Drawing: Character & Costume - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Wed 30th, 6.30 pm
πΆ Paint Your Pet Night - Boston Pizza, Waterdown - Wed 30th, 7 pm
π» Meow Mingle: Cat Owners & Lovers Social - Cotton Factory - Wed 30th, 7.15 pm
πΌ Rewinders Video Club - The Farside - Wed 30th, 9 pm
ποΈ Markets, Fairs and Sales
π Ontario Spring Discovery - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Thur 24th, 9 am
πΊοΈ TV Powerhang - Staircase - Fri 25th, 8 pm
πͺ‘ Dundas Handmade Market - St James Church - Sat 26th, 10 am
πΌ Bump, Baby & Toddler Expo - McMaster Innovation Park - Sat 26th, 10 am
π§΅ Spring Craft Market - St Michaelβs Hungarian Hall - Sat 26th, 10 am
πͺ Companyβs Coming Pop Up Antique Market - The Yellow Farmhouse - Sat 26th, 10 am
π Hamilton Vintage Community Market - The Cotton Factory - Sat 26th, 11 am
π« Indoor Rummage Sale - Mountain Kidz Club - Sat 26th, 11 am
π Road Runners Club Meet, Swap & Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Sun 27th, 8 am
π Spring Fling Market - The Gasworks - Sun 27th, 2 pm
πΌοΈ Current Exhibitions
Bore Holes: Laura Brandreth - Carnegie Gallery - to Apr 27th
State of Flux: Marla Panko - Carnegie Gallery - to Apr 27th
Summa 2025: Affirmations - McMaster Museum of Art from Apr 1st
The Feature - Earls Court Gallery - to Apr 26th
Hamilton Heritage Buildings - Back Alley Gallery - to Apr 27th
Stagecraft - Assembly Gallery - to Apr 29th
Greg Staats: Runners Continuum - Art Gallery of Hamilton - to May 18th
Don Carr - Smokestack - Apr 25th - May 23rd
Helen McNicoll: An Impressionist Journey - Art Gallery of Hamilton - to May 25th
Repurpose, Reconsider, Transformation and Renewal - CoWork at Cotton Factory - Artists: Beverly Allen, Mel W. Marshall, Patty Lynes - Apr 25th - May 25th
Some Faraway Shore - The Cotton Factory - Artist: Jacquie Oakley - Apr 25th - May 25th
of and: Kevin Heslop & Leslie Putnam - Centre 3 - to May 30th
Student Art Show - Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre - to May 31st
Ascending Horizons - McMaster Museum of Art - Artists: KC Adams, Carrie Allison, Judy Anderson, Hannah Claus, Elizabeth Doxtater, Charlene Vickers, Marie Watt to Jun 20th
Crossing Borders: Coins From Around the World - McMaster Museum of Art - Curated by: Dr. Spencer Pope with Cassius Di Maria, Maia Fiorelli, Chris He, Tommy Tripp, and Marshall Zuckerman
Timeless Treasures: The Tom & Doris Farmer Art Collection - Fieldcote Museum - to Jun 29th
The Great Sea: Mediterranean Imaginaries From Antiquity to Modernity - McMaster Museum of Art - to Aug 1st
Dogs of Dundas - Dundas Museum - to Sept 13th
The Shape of Curiosity - Art Gallery of Hamilton - to Dec 31st
π§βπ¨ Upcoming Exhibitions
Laura Culic - Earls Court Gallery - May 1st
ποΈ Regular Cultural Events & Permanent Exhibitions
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π Vibe to Win
π§ Battle of the Brains - St Augustineβs Dundas - Fri 25th, 7 pm
βοΈ Trivia Night: Head of the Lake Historical Society - Dundurn Castle - Fri 25th, 7.30 pm
π Submarine Races - VSL Club - Sat 26th, 3 pm
π§ Vampire The Masquerade: As Above, So Below - Unity Hall - Sun 27th, 4 pm
βοΈ Two Brews Trivia - Aquanova Brewing - Mon 28th, 7.30 pm - $20
βοΈ Regular Trivia
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π’ Regular Bingo
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β οΈ Regular Cards
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π― Regular Darts, Pool etc
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βοΈ Sketchy Comedy Workshop Series - The Staircase - May 1st
π€£ Jack Goes to Therapy: A (Somewhat) Romantic Comedy: Zac Williams - The Staircase - May 2nd - 4th
π€£ Giuseppe the MC: Decβ Anni di Fanni Comedy Tour - Zoetic Theatre - May 2nd - $60
π Cider Makers Dinner - West Avenue Cider - May 2nd, 7 pm
π» Made in Ontario Craft Beer Festival - Grain & Grit - May 3rd
π΅βπ« Hypnotist Paul Anthony - Tracies - May 4th
ποΈ Improv Games Day - The Staircase - May 10th
π« Hamilton Youth Town Hall - City Hall - May 10th
π Author Talk: Robert Rotenberg - Central Library - May 15th
πΌ A Whole New World: The Musical Magic of Alan Menken - Theatre Aquarius - May 22nd - $55
π₯ Epic Eagles - Ancaster Memorial Centre - May 23rd - $55
πͺ© Bed by 10 pm Dance Party - Mansion - May 24th, 4 pm - $30
πΎ Paw Patrol - First Ontario Concert Hall - May 24th & 25th
β³οΈ Golf4Life 2025 - The Mark Preece Family House - May 29th
π Hamilton Pizza Tour #4 - June 2nd
π Ginger Minj: The Big Gay Cabaret - Theatre Aquarius - June 5th - $55
π Plein Air Festival - Across the City - June 5th to 8th
π€ Jann Arden - First Ontario Concert Hall - June 6th - From $65
π» Because Beer: Craft Beer Festival - Pier 4 Park - Jun 11th & 12th
πΉ Chicago Transit Canada: Tribute - Theatre Aquarius - June 19th - $62.25
π§βπΎ Farm Crawl - Various Locations - June 21st - from $17.50
π¨ The Arkels: The Rally - Ti-Cat Stadium - Jun 21st - from $53
πΈ ZZ Top - First Ontario Concert Hall - June 22nd - From $75
πΈ The Wiggles - First Ontario Concert Hall - Jul 4th-6th - $50
π Evening with Margaret Atwood: Interval House - Nov 25th
π Vibe Sports
π Allan Cup Semi Finals - Harry Howell Arena - Fri 25th, 3.30 pm and 7.30 pm
π Allan Cup Championship Game - Harry Howell Arena - Sat 26th, 3 pm
πΌ Hammer City Rollers: Season Openers - Coronation Arena - Sat 26th, 5 pm and 7.30 pm
π€ΌββοΈ Ontario is for Lovers - Germania Club - Sat 26th, 6.30 pm
π΅ Paris to Ancaster Bike Race - Sun 27th, 9.30 am
π₯ Combat Fighting - Dundas Legion - Sun 27th, 2.30 pm
π Vibe for Good
π½οΈ Under a Starry Sky Gala: Chantal Keviazik - Charity of Hope - Carmenβs - Fri 25th, 6.30 pm
πͺ All Hands on Deck - 541 Eatery - Sat 26th, 10 am
πͺ΄ Plant Sale for Hamilton Art Fair - Cotton Factory - Sat 26th, 12 noon
π Jersey Girls 11th Spaghetti Dinner for Juravinski Hospital - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Sat 26th, 6 pm
πΎ Hammer City Paws Rescue Fundraiser - Croatian Community Centre - Sat 26th, 6 pm
πΌοΈ Charity Art Auction: Animal Adoptions Flamborough - Shawn & Ed Brewing - Sun 27th, 1 pm
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