The Vibe Hamilton - Apr 24th-30th
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๐ Day by Day Vibe
Thursday April 24th
๐๏ธ GritLIT Festival - Free, Ticketed, Weekend Passes - Author Talks, Panel Discussions, Workshops, Contents, Socials - Various locations - Thur 24th - Sun 27th
๐ผ๏ธ Art Sale - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Thur 24th to Sun 27th
๐ผ Broadway Hearts: Big Hearts Little Theatre - The Staircase - Thurs 24th - 27th
๐ฉฐ Dream to Dance - McIntryre Performing Arts Centre - Thur 24th - Sun 27th
๐ Ontario Spring Discovery - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 9 am
๐ฉโ๐พ Little Wigglers: Hamilton Childrenโs Museum - Hamilton Farmers Market - 10 am - Last Day
๐ Galaxy Burger - Grain & Grit - 1 pm
๐ช Cinnysweets Cookies Pop Up - Aquanova Brewery - 4 pm
๐ค Breaking Through the Vault with Dwayne Morgan - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 4 pm
๐ฅ Holistic Health Workshop - Dundurn Market - 6 pm
๐ Swing Social - Melrose Church - 6.30 pm
๐จ Acrylic Paint Pour - Steel Town Cider - 6.30 pm
๐ค Leanne Betasamosake in Conversation - Playhouse - 7 pm - GritLIT Opening Night Event
๐ฌ๏ธ Reel Queens: Drag and Movie Mixer - Westdale - 7 pm
๐ช๐ธ Comedia Karaoke Espanol - Deja Vu - 8 pm
๐คฃ Down the Hill Comedy - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm
๐ค And Now the Field of Battle Was My Home - Flamborough Archives & Heritage Society - 8 pm
Friday April 25th
๐ Here & Now Dance Festival - McMaster University - Fri 25-27
๐ Allan Cup Semi Finals - Harry Howell Arena - 3.30 pm and 7.30 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Don Carr - Smokestack - Opening Night - 6 pm
๐ฅช Grilled Gold Eats - Grain & Grit - 5 pm
๐ฅ Tyger Tyger Bao - Steel Town Cider - 5 pm
๐บ Dance & Dine - Studio Zee - 6 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Repurpose, Reconsider, Transformation and Renewal - CoWork at Cotton Factory - Opening Night: Artists: Beverly Allen, Mel W. Marshall, Patty Lynes - 6.30 pm
๐ฝ๏ธ Under a Starry Sky Gala: Chantal Keviazik - Charity of Hope - Carmenโs - 6.30 pm
๐ค Artist in Residence Talk: Emma Moeller - Co-Work - 7 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Some Faraway Shore - The Cotton Factory - Opening night: Artist: Jacquie Oakley - 7 pm
โ๏ธ Trivia Night: Head of the Lake Historical Society - Dundurn Castle - 7.30 pm
๐ PJ Party - Waterdown Legion - 7.30 pm
๐ค Storytellers Open Mic - Centre for Talking Arts - 8 pm
๐คฃ Smooth Comedy w/Zach Berge - Staircase - 8 pm
๐บ๏ธ TV Powerhang - Staircase - 8 pm
๐คฃ Chris Robinson - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm
Saturday April 26th
๐ฅ Community Breakfast: Optimist Club - Carlisle Ice Rink - 9 am
๐บ๏ธ Women With Passion & Purpose - Carmens - 9 am
๐งน Beautiful Alleyways: Pipeline Train Clean Up - 9 am
๐ตโโ๏ธ Intro to Mountain Biking - Christie Lake - 9.30 am
๐ง Wellness at Whitehern: Historical Mental Health Tour - 10 am
๐ท๏ธ Landscape Meet Up - Albion Falls - 10 am
๐ชก Dundas Handmade Market - St James Church - 10 am
๐งต Spring Craft Market - St Michaelโs Hungarian Hall - 10 am
๐ช Companyโs Coming Pop Up Antique Market - The Yellow Farmhouse - 10 am
๐ผ Bump, Baby & Toddler Expo - McMaster Innovation Park - 10 am
๐ถ Chedoke Trail Waterfall Hike - Happy Hikers Hamilton - 10 am
๐งน Earth Day Clean Up - Shamrock Park - 10 am
๐ช All Hands on Deck - 541 Eatery - 10 am
๐ Derek Mascarenhas Story Time & Crafts - Hamilton Farmers Market - 10 am - GritLIT Event
๐ฏ๏ธ Candle Making Workshop - Green Ash - 10.30 am
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Family Fun Day - Downtown Stoney Creek - 11 am
๐๏ธ A Treasure Trove of Stories: Finding Wonder in Rare Books & Archives w/Myron Groover - McMaster University - 11 am
๐ Hamilton Vintage Community Market - The Cotton Factory - 11 am
๐ซ Indoor Rummage Sale - Mountain Kidz Club - 11 am
๐ชด Plant Sale for Hamilton Art Fair - Cotton Factory - 12 noon
๐ฅ Wood Burning Workshop - Terra, Hamilton - 12 noon
๐ Red Door Pizza - Grain & Grit - 12 noon
๐ Spicy Wings Challenge - Aquanova Brewery - 12 noon
๐ Onigiri Making Class - My Sweet Tooth - 1 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Stagecraft - The Assembly - Closing Reception - 1 pm
๐จ Paint Your Own Stepping Stone - Home Hardware, Binbrook - 1 pm
๐ต The Knight at Dawn - The Gasworks - 1 pm and 3 pm
โ๏ธ Drawn In: Gallery Sketching McNicoll - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 2 pm
๐ผ Floral Arrangement Workshop - Fora Outdoor - 2 pm
๐ Body Positive Burlesque Workshops - The Move Room - 2 pm
๐ง PADI Discover Mermaid Course - Rec & Tek Scuba - 3 pm
๐ Submarine Races - VSL Club - 3 pm
๐ Allan Cup Championship Game - Harry Howell Arena - 3 pm
๐ถ Hamilton Resonates: Hamilton Childrenโs Choir 50th Anniversary - First Ontario Concert Hall - 3 pm
๐ Galaxy Burgers - Steel Town Cider - 4 pm
๐ผ Hammer City Rollers: Season Openers - Coronation Arena - 5 pm and 7.30 pm
๐ Jersey Girls 11th Spaghetti Dinner for Juravinski Hospital - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 6 pm
๐พ Hammer City Paws Rescue Fundraiser - Croatian Community Centre - 6 pm
๐คผโโ๏ธ Ontario is for Lovers - Germania Club - 6.30 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Radical Transformations- 486 Barton - Artists: Nate Ivanco, Lisa Pijuan-Nomura, Charlie Star, Drew Taylor, Dianne Twombly, and Albany Sutherland - 7 pm
๐ท Paint & Sip - Circle Studios - 7 pm
๐ Magic and Healing with Crystal Skulls - White Flame - 7 pm
๐ข Line Dancing - Collective Arts - 7 pm
๐คฃ Comedy Night - Crooksyโs - 8 pm
๐ค Clubhouse Sessions Vol 1: Crowned and Rising - 2 King W - 8 pm
๐คฃ Chris Robinson - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm
Sunday April 27th
๐ Road Runners Club Meet, Swap & Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 8 am
๐ง The Art of Being - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 9 am
๐ต Paris to Ancaster Bike Race - 9.30 am
๐ฒ๏ธ Cafe Cruise 1.0 - Happy Hikers Hamilton - 10 am
๐โโ๏ธ Shags & Layers 101 - Radiant - 10 am
๐ถโโ๏ธ Waterdown Trail to Smokey Hollow Waterfall Women's Only Hike - Womenโs North Collective - 10.30 am
๐ข Line Dancing - YMCA Waterdown - 11.30 am
๐ Spice Drag Brunch - Betula - 12 noon
๐ Drag Brunch - The Powerhouse - 12 noon
๐ Try Hard Book Launch: Max Kerman - Odds Bar - 12 noon
๐ผ๏ธ Charity Art Auction: Animal Adoptions Flamborough - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 1 pm
๐ 905 Hot Box Pizza - Steel Town Cider - 1 pm
๐ Spring Fling Market - The Gasworks - 2 pm
๐ถ To Be Is To Sing - Melrose Church - 2.30 pm
๐ฅ Combat Fighting - Dundas Legion - 2.30 pm
๐ฉฐ Turning Pointe: Ballet Masterclass - Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts - 3 pm
๐ผ Spring Serenade: Dundas Conservatory of Music - St Paulโs Church - 3 pm
๐จ Paint Nite - Pub Fiction - 4 pm
๐ง Vampire The Masquerade: As Above, So Below - Unity Hall - 4 pm
๐ป Ghost Walk: Hamiltonโs Dark Secrets - Augusta Street - 5 pm
Monday April 28th
๐ฅ Feast On Mixer - Hamilton Visitor Centre - 5 pm
๐ฏ First Time Trial Pole Dancing - Allure - 5.30 pm
๐ฌ๏ธ Revenge of the Earnest: Premiere Q&A with stars - Playhouse - 7 pm
๐ฆ Prairie Owls: Species at Risk - Great Horned Owl Management Strategies - Hamilton Naturalists - 7.30 pm
โ๏ธ Two Brews Trivia - Aquanova Brewing - 7.30 pm - $20
๐คฃ Les Rires Continuent: Election Night Party - Centre for Talking Arts - 8 pm
๐คฃ Election Night Comedy Special - Hendrys Barbershop - 8 pm
Tuesday, April 29th
๐ฉฐ Strive Dance Competition - McIntyre Performing Arts Centre - 7 am
๐ชถ Mississaugas of the Credit: 13th Annual Gathering - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 9 am - Thur, May 1st
๐ผ Stroller Strong Demo Workout Class - Gage Park - 10 am
๐จ Paint Nite - Boston Pizza, Ancaster - 6.30 pm
๐ต Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue - First Ontario Concert Hall - 7.30 pm
Wednesday April 30th
๐ค Hamilton Third Age Learning: Spring Series - The Westdale - 10 am
๐ผ Musically Speaking: Tchaikovsky and What Came After w/Abigail Richardson-Schulte - Westdale - 1 pm
๐ต Women in Music: Hamilton/Halton Chapter Launch - Co-Motion on King - 5 pm
๐ Speed Dating: Ages 19-25 - Thirsty Cactus - 6 pm
๐๏ธ Stone Dot Paint Night - Steel Town Cider - 6 pm
โ๏ธ Clothed Life Drawing: Character & Costume - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 6.30 pm
๐ถ Paint Your Pet Night - Boston Pizza, Waterdown - 7 pm
๐ฅข Asian Soup Making Class - Chocolate Tales - 7 pm
๐ป Meow Mingle: Cat Owners & Lovers Social - Cotton Factory - 7.15 pm
๐ช Building a More Resilient Body After 40 - Westdale - 7.30 pm
๐ผ Rewinders Video Club - The Farside - 9 pm
๐ธ 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 90โs 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
Dodgeโs 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 90โs - Pub Fiction - 8.30 pm
Darlington Underground - Coach & Lantern - 8.30 pm
Tyrone Parsons - Mansion - 9 pm
Havana Night w/KโBola 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 Micโs and Jams and Karaoke.
๐ฝ๏ธ Vibe Eats
Upcoming Events
๐ Galaxy Burger - Grain & Grit - Thur 24th, 1 pm
๐ช Cinnysweets Cookies Pop Up - Aquanova Brewery - Thur 24th, 4 pm
๐ฅ Holistic Health Workshop - Dundurn Market - Thur 24th, 6 pm
๐ฅ Tyger Tyger Bao - Steel Town Cider - Fri 25th, 5 pm
๐ฅช Grilled Gold Eats - Grain & Grit - Fri 25th, 5 pm
๐ฅ Community Breakfast: Optimist Club - Carlisle Ice Rink - Sat 26th, 9 am
๐ Red Door Pizza - Grain & Grit - Sat 26th, 12 noon
๐ Spicy Wings Challenge - Aquanova Brewery - Sat 26th, 12 noon
๐ Onigiri Making Class - My Sweet Tooth - Sat 26th, 1 pm
๐ Galaxy Burgers - Steel Town Cider - Sat 26th, 4 pm
๐ 905 Hot Box Pizza - Steel Town Cider - Sun 27th, 1 pm
๐ฅ Feast On Mixer - Hamilton Visitor Centre - Mon 28th, 5 pm
๐ฅข 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
๐งโ๐พ 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
๐ธ Kids Vibe
Upcoming Events
๐ฉโ๐พ Little Wigglers: Hamilton Childrenโs Museum - Hamilton Farmers Market - Thur 24th, 10 am - Last Day
๐ PJ Party - Waterdown Legion - Fri 25th, 7.30 pm
๐ผ Bump, Baby & Toddler Expo - McMaster Innovation Park - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐ Derek Mascarenhas Story Time & Crafts - Hamilton Farmers Market - Sat 26th, 10 am - gritLIT Event
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Family Fun Day - Downtown Stoney Creek - Sat 26th, 11 am
๐๏ธ A Treasure Trove of Stories: Finding Wonder in Rare Books & Archives w/Myron Groover - McMaster University - Sat 26th, 11 am
๐จ Paint Your Own Stepping Stone - Home Hardware, Binbrook - Sat 26th, 1 pm
๐ง PADI Discover Mermaid Course - Rec & Tek Scuba - Sat 26th, 3 pm
๐ผ Stroller Strong Demo Workout Class - Gage Park - Tue 29th, 10 am
Ongoing Events
๐๏ธ Discovery at the Fishway - Cootes Paradise - Apr M-F, 8 am and 2.30 pm
๐๏ธ Spring Swim & Gym Drop-In Schedules - City Rec Centres - to June 29th.
โธ๏ธ Drop-In Skate Programs - City Rec Centres - various days and times
๐งฑ Lego Dundas 2 - Dundas Museum - to June 28th
๐ช Active Vibe
๐ Swing Social - Melrose Church - Thur 24th, 6.30 pm
๐ค Country Night & Line Dancing - Sette Cavalieri - Fri 25th, 6 pm
๐บ Dance & Dine - Studio Zee - Fri 25th, 6 pm
๐งน Beautiful Alleyways: Pipeline Train Clean Up - Sat 26th, 9 am
๐ตโโ๏ธ Intro to Mountain Biking - Christie Lake - Sat 26th, 9.30 am
๐ถ Chedoke Trail Waterfall Hike - Happy Hikers Hamilton - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐งน Earth Day Clean Up - Shamrock Park - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐ Body Positive Burlesque Workshops - The Move Room - Sat 26th, 2 pm
๐ข Line Dancing - Collective Arts - Sat 26th, 7 pm
๐ต Paris to Ancaster Bike Race - Sun 27th, 9.30 am
๐ฒ๏ธ Cafe Cruise 1.0 - Happy Hikers Hamilton - Sun 27th, 10 am
๐ถโโ๏ธ Waterdown Trail to Smokey Hollow Waterfall Women's Only Hike - Womenโs North Collective - Sun 27th, 10.30 am
๐ข Line Dancing - YMCA Waterdown - Sun 27th, 11.30 am
๐ป Ghost Walk: Hamiltonโs Dark Secrets - Augusta Street - Sun 27th, 5 pm
๐ฏ First Time Trial Pole Dancing - Allure - Mon 28th, 5.30 pm
๐๏ธโโ๏ธ Stroller Strong Demo Workout Class - Gage Park - Tue 29th, 10 am
๐ช Building a More Resilient Body After 40 - Westdale - Wed 30th, 7.30 pm
Ongoing Events
๐๏ธ 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.
๐ญ๏ธ Vibe on Stage
๐ผ Broadway Hearts: Big Hearts Little Theatre - The Staircase - Thurs 24th - 27th
๐ฉฐ Dream to Dance - McIntryre Performing Arts Centre - Thur 24th - Sun 27th
๐ฌ๏ธ Reel Queens: Drag and Movie Mixer - Westdale - Thur 24th, 7 pm
๐ช๐ธ Comedia Karaoke Espanol - Deja Vu - Thur 24th, 8 pm
๐คฃ Down the Hill Comedy - Levity Comedy Club - Thur 24th, 8 pm
๐ค Storytellers Open Mic - Centre for Talking Arts - Fri 25th, 8 pm
๐คฃ Smooth Comedy w/Zach Berge - Staircase - Fri 25th, 8 pm
๐ Here & Now Dance Festival - McMaster University - Fri 25-27
๐คฃ Chris Robinson - Levity Comedy Club - Fri 25th, 8 pm
๐ต The Knight at Dawn - The Gasworks - Sat 26th, 1 pm and 3 pm
๐ถ Hamilton Resonates: Hamilton Childrens Choir 50th Anniversary - First Ontario Concert Hall - Sat 26th, 3 pm
๐คฃ Comedy Night - Crooksyโs - Sat 26th, 8 pm
๐คฃ Chris Robinson - Levity Comedy Club - Sat 26th, 8 pm
๐ Spice Drag Brunch - Betula - Sun 27th, 12 noon
๐ Drag Brunch - The Powerhouse - Sun 27th, 12 noon
๐ถ To Be Is To Sing - Melrose Church - Sun 27th, 2.30 pm
๐ฉฐ Turning Pointe: Ballet Masterclass - Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts - Sun 27th, 3 pm
๐ผ Spring Serenade: Dundas Conservatory of Music - St Paulโs Church - Sun 27th, 3 pm
๐คฃ Les Rires Continuent: Election Night Party - Centre for Talking Arts - Mon 28th, 8 pm
๐คฃ Election Night Comedy Special - Hendrys Barbershop - Mon 28th, 8 pm
๐ฉฐ Strive Dance Competition - McIntyre Performing Arts Centre - Tue 29th, 7 am
๐ต Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue - First Ontario Concert Hall - Tue 29th, 7.30 pm
๐ค Regular Comedy, Open Mics and Improv
Check out the Regular Vibe online for comedy open nights, improv classes and more.
๐ญ๏ธ 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
๐ญ๏ธ Upcoming Productions
Big Fish - Hamilton Theatre - May 9th
The Savannah Sipping Society - Players Guild - May 30th
๐บ Cultural Vibe
๐๏ธ Literature, Talks, Culture
๐๏ธ gritLIT Festival - Free, Ticketed, Weekend Passes - Author Talks, Panel Discussions, Workshops, Contents, Socials - Various locations - Thur 24th - Sun 27th
๐ผ๏ธ Art Sale - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Thur 24th to Sun 27th
๐ค Breaking Through the Vault with Dwayne Morgan - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Thur 24th, 4 pm
๐ค Leanne Betasamosake in Conversation - Playhouse - Thur 24th, 7 pm - gritLIT Opening Night Event
๐ค And Now the Field of Battle Was My Home - Flamborough Archives & Heritage Society - Thur 24th, 8 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Don Carr - Smokestack - Opening Night - Fri 25th, 6 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Repurpose, Reconsider, Transformation and Renewal - CoWork at Cotton Factory - Opening Night: Artists: Beverly Allen, Mel W. Marshall, Patty Lynes - Fri 25th, 6.30 pm
๐ค Artist in Residence Talk: Emma Moeller - Co-Work - Fri 25th, 7 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Some Faraway Shore - The Cotton Factory - Opening night: Artist: Jacquie Oakley - Fri 25th, 7 pm
๐บ๏ธ Women With Passion & Purpose - Carmens - Sat 26th, 9 am
๐ง Wellness at Whitehern: Historical Mental Health Tour - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐ท๏ธ Landscape Meet Up - Albion Falls - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐ผ๏ธ Stagecraft - The Assembly - Closing Reception - Sat 26th, 1 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Radical Transformations- 486 Barton - Artists: Nate Ivanco, Lisa Pijuan-Nomura, Charlie Star, Drew Taylor, Dianne Twombly, and Albany Sutherland - Sat 26th, 7 pm
๐ค Clubhouse Sessions Vol 1: Crowned and Rising - 2 King W - Sat 26th, 8 pm
๐ Try Hard Book Launch: Max Kerman - Odds Bar - Sun 27th, 12 noon
๐ฌ๏ธ Revenge of the Earnest: Premiere Q&A with stars - Playhouse - Mon 28th, 7 pm
๐ฌ๏ธ Revenge of the Earnest: Premiere Q&A with stars - Playhouse - Mon 28th, 7 pm
๐ฆ Prairie Owls: Species at Risk - Great Horned Owl Management Strategies - Hamilton Naturalists - Mon 28th, 7.30 pm
๐ชถ Mississaugas of the Credit: 13th Annual Gathering - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Tue 29th, 9 am - Thur May 1st
๐ค Hamilton Third Age Learning: Spring Series - The Westdale - Wed 30th, 10 am
๐ผ Musically Speaking: Tchaikovsky and What Came After w/Abigail Richardson-Schulte - Westdale - Wed 30th, 1 pm
๐ก Creative, Crafts, Connection
๐จ Acrylic Paint Pour - Steel Town Cider - Thur 24th, 6.30 pm
๐ฏ๏ธ Candle Making Workshop - Green Ash - Sat 26th, 10.30 am
๐ฅ Wood Burning Workshop - Terra, Hamilton - Sat 26th, 12 noon
โ๏ธ Drawn In: Gallery Sketching McNicoll - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Sat 26th, 2 pm
๐ผ Floral Arrangement Workshop - Fora Outdoor - Sat 26th, 2 pm
๐ท Paint & Sip - Circle Studios - Sat 26th, 7 pm
๐ Magic and Healing with Crystal Skulls - White Flame - Sat 26th, 7 pm
๐ง The Art of Being - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Sun 27th, 9 am
๐โโ๏ธ Shags & Layers 101 - Radiant - Sun 27th, 10 am
๐จ Paint Nite - Pub Fiction - Sun 27th, 4 pm
๐จ Paint Nite - Boston Pizza, Ancaster - Tue 29th, 6.30 pm
๐ต Women in Music: Hamilton/Halton Chapter Launch - Co-Motion on King - Wed 30th, 5 pm
๐ Speed Dating: Ages 19-25 - Thirsty Cactus - Wed 30th, 6 pm
๐๏ธ Stone Dot Paint Night - Steel Town Cider - Wed 30th, 6 pm
โ๏ธ Clothed Life Drawing: Character & Costume - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Wed 30th, 6.30 pm
๐ถ Paint Your Pet Night - Boston Pizza, Waterdown - Wed 30th, 7 pm
๐ป Meow Mingle: Cat Owners & Lovers Social - Cotton Factory - Wed 30th, 7.15 pm
๐ผ Rewinders Video Club - The Farside - Wed 30th, 9 pm
๐๏ธ Markets, Fairs and Sales
๐ Ontario Spring Discovery - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Thur 24th, 9 am
๐บ๏ธ TV Powerhang - Staircase - Fri 25th, 8 pm
๐ชก Dundas Handmade Market - St James Church - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐ผ Bump, Baby & Toddler Expo - McMaster Innovation Park - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐งต Spring Craft Market - St Michaelโs Hungarian Hall - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐ช Companyโs Coming Pop Up Antique Market - The Yellow Farmhouse - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐ Hamilton Vintage Community Market - The Cotton Factory - Sat 26th, 11 am
๐ซ Indoor Rummage Sale - Mountain Kidz Club - Sat 26th, 11 am
๐ Road Runners Club Meet, Swap & Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Sun 27th, 8 am
๐ Spring Fling Market - The Gasworks - Sun 27th, 2 pm
๐ผ๏ธ 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
๐งโ๐จ Upcoming Exhibitions
Laura Culic - Earls Court Gallery - May 1st
๐๏ธ Regular Cultural Events & Permanent Exhibitions
Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular cultural events.
๐ Vibe to Win
๐ง Battle of the Brains - St Augustineโs Dundas - Fri 25th, 7 pm
โ๏ธ Trivia Night: Head of the Lake Historical Society - Dundurn Castle - Fri 25th, 7.30 pm
๐ Submarine Races - VSL Club - Sat 26th, 3 pm
๐ง Vampire The Masquerade: As Above, So Below - Unity Hall - Sun 27th, 4 pm
โ๏ธ Two Brews Trivia - Aquanova Brewing - Mon 28th, 7.30 pm - $20
โ๏ธ Regular Trivia
Check out the Regular Vibe online for all the local trivia nights.
๐ข Regular Bingo
Check out the Regular Vibe online for bingo nights.
โ ๏ธ Regular Cards
Check out the Regular Vibe online for card games, euchre etc.
๐ฏ Regular Darts, Pool etc
Check out the Regular Vibe online for games and leagues.
โ๏ธ Sketchy Comedy Workshop Series - The Staircase - May 1st
๐คฃ Jack Goes to Therapy: A (Somewhat) Romantic Comedy: Zac Williams - The Staircase - May 2nd - 4th
๐คฃ Giuseppe the MC: Decโ Anni di Fanni Comedy Tour - Zoetic Theatre - May 2nd - $60
๐ Cider Makers Dinner - West Avenue Cider - May 2nd, 7 pm
๐ป Made in Ontario Craft Beer Festival - Grain & Grit - May 3rd
๐ตโ๐ซ Hypnotist Paul Anthony - Tracies - May 4th
๐ญ๏ธ Improv Games Day - The Staircase - May 10th
๐ซ Hamilton Youth Town Hall - City Hall - May 10th
๐ Author Talk: Robert Rotenberg - Central Library - May 15th
๐ผ A Whole New World: The Musical Magic of Alan Menken - Theatre Aquarius - May 22nd - $55
๐ฅ Epic Eagles - Ancaster Memorial Centre - May 23rd - $55
๐ชฉ Bed by 10 pm Dance Party - Mansion - May 24th, 4 pm - $30
๐พ Paw Patrol - First Ontario Concert Hall - May 24th & 25th
โณ๏ธ Golf4Life 2025 - The Mark Preece Family House - May 29th
๐ Hamilton Pizza Tour #4 - June 2nd
๐ Ginger Minj: The Big Gay Cabaret - Theatre Aquarius - June 5th - $55
๐ Plein Air Festival - Across the City - June 5th to 8th
๐ค Jann Arden - First Ontario Concert Hall - June 6th - From $65
๐ป Because Beer: Craft Beer Festival - Pier 4 Park - Jun 11th & 12th
๐น Chicago Transit Canada: Tribute - Theatre Aquarius - June 19th - $62.25
๐งโ๐พ Farm Crawl - Various Locations - June 21st - from $17.50
๐จ The Arkels: The Rally - Ti-Cat Stadium - Jun 21st - from $53
๐ธ ZZ Top - First Ontario Concert Hall - June 22nd - From $75
๐ธ The Wiggles - First Ontario Concert Hall - Jul 4th-6th - $50
๐ Evening with Margaret Atwood: Interval House - Nov 25th
๐ Vibe Sports
๐ Allan Cup Semi Finals - Harry Howell Arena - Fri 25th, 3.30 pm and 7.30 pm
๐ Allan Cup Championship Game - Harry Howell Arena - Sat 26th, 3 pm
๐ผ Hammer City Rollers: Season Openers - Coronation Arena - Sat 26th, 5 pm and 7.30 pm
๐คผโโ๏ธ Ontario is for Lovers - Germania Club - Sat 26th, 6.30 pm
๐ต Paris to Ancaster Bike Race - Sun 27th, 9.30 am
๐ฅ Combat Fighting - Dundas Legion - Sun 27th, 2.30 pm
๐ Vibe for Good
๐ฝ๏ธ Under a Starry Sky Gala: Chantal Keviazik - Charity of Hope - Carmenโs - Fri 25th, 6.30 pm
๐ช All Hands on Deck - 541 Eatery - Sat 26th, 10 am
๐ชด Plant Sale for Hamilton Art Fair - Cotton Factory - Sat 26th, 12 noon
๐ Jersey Girls 11th Spaghetti Dinner for Juravinski Hospital - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Sat 26th, 6 pm
๐พ Hammer City Paws Rescue Fundraiser - Croatian Community Centre - Sat 26th, 6 pm
๐ผ๏ธ Charity Art Auction: Animal Adoptions Flamborough - Shawn & Ed Brewing - Sun 27th, 1 pm
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