📆 Day by Day Vibe

Thursday May 8th

• 🍔 Galaxy Burger - Grain & Grit - 1 pm

• 🇬🇧 British Baked Goods - Aquanova Brewing - 4 pm

• 🍷 Wine, Women & Wisdom Planter Class - Green Mountain - 5 pm

• ❓️ Trivia Night: Zonata Club - The Corktown - 5 pm

• 🍽️ Buffet & Trivia Night - Knights of Columbus - 5 pm

• 🎯 Darts Tournament - Veterans Service League - 6 pm

• 💚 Climate Cafe: Green Venture - The Cotton Factory - 6.30 pm

• 🪴 Barton in Bloom: Custom Terracotta Pot Making - Nanny & Bull’s - 7 pm

• 🎤 Rhyme, Rhythm & Reason: Open Mic - Laidlaw Church - 7 pm

• 💃 Swing Dance Social - Melrose Church - 7 pm

• 🎤 The Internet of Nature – Ecology, Technology and the Future of Urban Life - RBG Rock Garden - 7 pm

• 🔉 Sound Therapy - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 7 pm

• 🏳️‍🌈 Uncloseted Comedy - The Staircase - 7 pm

Friday May 9th

• 🫑 Edible Gardening for Beginners - Tessi & Co - 10 am

• 🌲 Tree Planting - Pine Hill Nature Sanctuary - 10 am

• 🎱 Snooker Tournament - Veterans Service League - 12 noon

• 🧠 Masculinity Unmasked: Men’s Mental Health Panel - The Coach House, Dundurn Castle - 1 pm

• 🏘️ Diorama Making - Back Alley Gallery - 1 pm

• 🚶‍♀️ Chedoke Trail Waterfall Walk - Happy Hikers Hamilton - 1.30 pm

• 🍣 Mister Maki - Aquanova Brewing - 4 pm

• 👩‍🦰 Mothers Day Craft Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 4 pm

• 🖼️ Art Crawl - James St North - 5 pm

• 🌭 Hotdog Summers - Architect Hair - 5 pm

• 🍷 Mothers Day Sip & Shop - Crown & Press - 5 pm

• 🥪 Grilled Golden Eats - Grain & Grit - 5 pm

• 🕺 Dance Party for Adults with Disabilities - St Stephen on the Mount - 6 pm

• 🖼️ In the Wake of Work: Opening Reception & Performance - Workers Arts & Heritage Centre - 6.30 pm

• 🍪 Mothers Day Cookie Decorating Class - Paula’s Cookies - 7 pm

• 🎙️ Queeraoke: Fruit Salad - Collective Arts - 7 pm

• 🖼️ On Laundry: Monique Campbell: Opening Night - Relay Coffee - 7 pm

• 😵‍💫 Beyblades Competition - Mancala Monk - 7 pm

• 🖼️ of and: Opening Reception - Centre 3 - 7 pm

• 👗 HAUNTS Couture for a Cause - The Spice Factory - 7 pm

• 🖼️ Echoes in Bloom: Andrew O’Connor: Opening Reception - B-Side in Farside - 7 pm

• 💀 Spook Show - The Staircase - 7.30 pm

• 🤣 Deric Cahill - The Zoetic - 8 pm

• 🤣 Gavin Stephens - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm

• 👻 Dundas Ghost Walk - Grafton Square - 8.15 pm

• 💄 Viva Drag Latina - Zen Lounge - 10 pm

Saturday May 10th

• 🪴 Annual Plant Sale - Battlefield Park - 8 am

• 🪚 Build a Birdy Buffet - Home Depot - 8.30 am

• 🏡 Garden Sale & Handmade Market - Christadelphian Heritage College - 9 am

• ☕️ Mothers Day Sip & Shop - Crown & Press - 9 am

• 🎭️ Improv Games Day - The Staircase - 9.30 am

• 🌱 Seedling & Plant Sale - Darden Gardens - 9.30 am

• 👩‍🦰 Mothers Day Craft Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 10 am

• 🧜‍♀️ Breakfast with Ariel - The Powerhouse - 10 am

• ⚔️ Gauntlet Painting Competition 2025 - Black Knight Games - 10 am

• 🪡 Community Crafters Market - Laidlaw Church - 10 am

• 🍫 Chocolate Adventures Workshop - Chocolate Tales - 10 am

• 🫖 Mothers Day Tea & Crafts - Bernie Morelli Centre - 10 am

• 🕯️ Mothers Day Candle Making Workshop - Green Ash Decor - 10.30 am

• 🪚 Build a Birdy Buffet - Home Depot - 10.30 am

• 👩‍🦱 Mothers Day Tea: Cooking Workshop - Dundurn Castle - 10.30 am

• 🌈 This Market Is Gay - 249 Hamilton - 11 am

• 🧵 Makers Market - Crown Point Community Church - 11 am

• 🚚 Sew Hungry: Food Truck Festival - Ottawa Street North - 11 am

• 🫖 Mothers Day Tea - 147th Scouts - 11 am

• 👩‍🌾 Mother’s Day Picnic - Puddicombe Farm - 11.30 am

• 🛍️ Spring Market - Fairweather Brewing - 12 noon

• 🍏 Mothers Day Food and Mini Portraits - West Avenue Cider - 12 noon

• 🍕 Red Door Pizza - Grain & Grit - 12 noon

• 🍣 Mister Maki - Steel Town Cider - 1 pm

• 🍷 Moms Uncorked - Hamilton Prop House - 1 pm

• 🍫 Chocolate Tasting Tour - Chocolate Tales - 1 pm

• 🧵 Quilting Using Everyday Fabrics - Welcome Inn Community Centre - 1 pm

• 👩‍🌾 Mother’s Day Picnic - Puddicombe Farm - 1.30 pm

• 🥟 Tyger Tyger Baked Bao - Aquanova Brewing - 2 pm

• 🍔 Galaxy Burgers - Clifford Brewing - 2 pm

• 📚️ Romance Readers Meet Up - Hamilton Farmers Market - 2 pm

• 💃 Mom & Me Bollywood Kids Dance - Defining Movement Dance - 3 pm

• 📺️ TVO Today Live: True North Strong - Why Music Matters - The Music Hall - 6.30 pm

• 🏁 Race Day: Flamboro Speedway - Millgrove - 6.30 pm

• 🩸 Murder Mystery Dinner - Innsville - 6.30 pm

• 🤣 Dirty Milk Stand Up Comedy Show - Centre for Talking Arts - 7 pm

• 🍣 Sushi Making Class - Grain & Grit - 7 pm

• 💀 Spook Show - The Staircase - 7.30 pm

• 🤣 FARTS Comedy - The Staircase - 7.30 pm

• 🪄 Memories: A Magic Show - The Zoetic - 7.30 pm

• 🤣 Gavin Stephens - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm

• 💄 Cabaret Disco and Drag Show - 249 Hamilton - 9 pm

Sunday May 11th

• ⚾️ Spring Training - Hamilton Oldtimers Baseball - 9 am

• 🪦 Historical Cemetery Tours: Women of Hamilton - Hamilton Cemetery - 10 am

• 👩 Mothers Day Brunch - Germania Club - 11 am

• 🫖 Mothers Day Herbal Tea and Flower Harvest - Paradise Fields - 11.30 am

• 🥟 Tyger Tyger Baked Bao - Grain & Grit - 12 noon

• 🛍️ Spring Market - Fairweather Brewing - 12 noon

• 🍏 Mothers Day Food and Mini Portraits - West Avenue Cider - 12 noon

• 🥪 Grilled Golden Eats - Aquanova Brewing - 12 noon

• 🐐 Mothers & Tots Goat Yoga - Triple C Farm - 2 pm

• 🫖 Mothers Day Herbal Tea and Flower Harvest - Paradise Fields - 2 pm

• 🎨 Mom & Me Paint Date - The Cotton Factory- 2 pm

• 💐 Mothers Day Flower Workshop - The Alley Restaurant - 2 pm

• 🎨 Paint Night - Alley Restaurant - 7 pm

Monday May 12th

• 🎶 Tot Tunes & Tumbles - Blosson Musik Studio - 10 am

• 🍼 Baby Yoga Class - Blossom Musik Studio - 11.30 am

• 🏌️‍♀️ Womens Golf Clinic & 9 Holes w/coach - Dragons Fire Golf Club - 4 pm

• 🪚 Makers Meet Up - Art Aggregate - 6.30 pm

• 🖌️ Paint Your Tumbler - Aquanova Brewing - 7 pm

• 🪄 Learn to Play: Magic - The Commanders Gathering - Bard & Bear - 7 pm

• ❓️ Friends Trivia Night: Bright Run Fundraiser - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 7 pm

• 📖 The Optimists: Dispatches Play Reading Series - Same Boat Theatre - 7.30 pm

• 🎤 Cores and Connections to Conserve Nature: Long Point Basin Land Trust Acquisitions - Hamilton Naturalists - 7.30 pm

Tuesday May 13th

• 🎣 May Swap Meet - Hamilton Fly Fishers & Tyers - 11 am

• 👩‍🎨 Craft Supply Swap + Open Art - Hamilton Happy Hikers - 5 pm

• 🔪 Wax Carving Workshop Series - Waterdown Goldsmith - 6 pm

• 🤣 Glittering Slag: Sean Cullen - The Staircase - 8 pm

Wednesday May 14th

•  💐 Spring Bouquet Workshop - The Alley Restaurant - 5.30 pm

• 🖌️ Mandala Rock Painting Workshop - Fool & Flagon - 6 pm

• 🐐 Goat Yoga - Rock Chapel Ranch - 6.30 pm

• ⬜️ Textured Art Workshop - Fairweather Brewing - 7 pm

• 🔪 Lino Carving - Ooey Gooeys - 7 pm

• 💘 Single Parent Speed Dating: Ages 30-45 - Grain & Grit - 7 pm

• 🚵 Hamilton Burlington Mountain Bike Association - Grain & Grit - 7 pm

• 🥧 Dim Sum Egg Tart Making - Chocolate Tales - 7 pm

• 🍸️ Singles Cocktail Making & Karaoke: Ages 25-45 - One Duke Tavern - 7 pm

• 💘 Very Visual Singles Trivia Night: Ages 28+ - Boston Pizza, Upper James - 7.30 pm

👩 Mother’s Day Vibe

• 👩‍🦰 Mothers Day Craft Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Fri 9th, 4 pm

• 🍷 Mothers Day Sip & Shop - Crown & Press - Fri 9th, 5 pm

• 🍪 Mothers Day Cookie Decorating Class - Paula’s Cookies - Fri 9th, 7 pm

• ☕️ Mothers Day Sip & Shop - Crown & Press - Sat 10th, 9 am

• 👩‍🦰 Mothers Day Craft Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 🫖 Mothers Day Tea & Crafts - Bernie Morelli Centre - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 👩‍🦱 Mothers Day Tea: Cooking Workshop - Dundurn Castle - Sat 10th, 10.30 am

• 🕯️ Mothers Day Candle Making Workshop - Green Ash Decor - Sat 10th, 10.30 am

• 🫖 Mothers Day Tea - 147th Scouts - Sat 10th, 11 am

• 👩‍🌾 Mothers Day Picnic - Puddicombe Farm - Sat 10th, 11.30 am & 1.30 pm

• 🍏 Mothers Day Food and Mini Portraits - West Avenue Cider - Sat 10th, 12 noon

• 🍷 Moms Uncorked - Hamilton Prop House - Sat 10th, 1 pm

• 🧵 Quilting Using Everyday Fabrics - Welcome Inn Community Centre - Sat 10th, 1 pm

• 💃 Mom & Me Bollywood Kids Dance - Defining Movement Dance - Sat 10th, 3 pm

• 👩 Mothers Day Brunch - Germania Club - Sun 11th, 11 am

• 🫖 Mothers Day Herbal Tea and Flower Harvest - Paradise Fields - Sun 11th, 11.30 am and 2 pm

• 🍏 Mothers Day Food and Mini Portraits - West Avenue Cider - Sun 11th, 12 noon

• 🎙️ Elvis Mother’s Day Matinee - Innsville - Sun 11th, 12.30 pm

• 🐐 Mothers & Tots Goat Yoga - Triple C Farm - Sun 11th, 2 pm

• 🎨 Mom & Me Paint Date - The Cotton Factory- Sun 11th, 2 pm

• 💐 Mothers Day Flower Workshop - The Alley Restaurant - Sun 11th, 2 pm

• 🪩 Mamma Mania: Mother’s Day Dinner and 80’s Dance Party - Pub 36 on Hess - Sun 11th, 5.30 pm

🎸 Live Music Vibe

Thursday May 8th

• My Friend Christopher - Hamilton Farmers Market - 11.30 am

• New Rebel Westerners - Clifford Brewing - 6 pm

• Loonie Tunes - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 6.30 pm

• Floor Space, Streets to Ourselves, Lost Astronaut, Mendozaz - Absinthe - 7 pm

• Greg Briscoe - Henry’s on James - 7 pm

• Andre Bisson - The Staircase - 7.30 pm

• Who It Is w/sg Suzie McNeil - Coach & Lantern - 7.30 pm

• Joan Smith & The Jane Does w/sg Vivienne Wilder - Ooey Gooeys - 8 pm

• Branson Palanio Trio - Henry’s on James - 10 pm

Friday May 9th

• Carrie Clark, Andrew Bentham Riley : Shake It Up - Cat & Fiddle - 12 noon

• HWDSB Choirs - Central Library - 12 noon

• DJ Glaswegian Underground - Ringside - 6 pm

• Martin Bros Collective - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 7 pm

• Let’s Dance - Sinofia Ancaster - 7 pm

• Wicked Truth - Columbus Club - 7 pm

• Mark Ucci - Henry’s on James - 7 pm

• Dealbreaker, Het Up, Solarium, Bellows - Absinthe - 7 pm

• The Letdowns, Cicada, C.I.L. - Clifford Brewing - 7 pm

• John Rogers - Townhall Social Eatery - 7 pm

• The Outlets - 447 Wing - 7 pm

• Lionel Bernard - Mountain Legion - 7 pm

• Jerry Rig Band - Pub 36 on Hess - 7.30 pm

• Western Slang, Hindleg, Cellar Dwellers - The Bright Room - 7.30 pm

• Kristin Nichols - Slye Fox, Binbrook - 7.30 pm

• Women of Soul: Cleopatra Williams, Suzie McNeil, Ayla Rodney - The Westdale - 8 pm

• 65RONIN w/Red Output, Doorstep Fire - Ooey Gooeys - 8 pm

• Castle, Subsun, Kroka, Aawks - Doors Pub - 8 pm

• Bobby Bazini - Bridgeworks - 8 pm

• Eric Brandon - Mills Hardware - 8 pm

• Final Plea Band - Pub Fiction - 8.30 pm

• Mykul - Coach & Lantern - 8.30 pm

• James Roberts Band - Ye Olde Squire, Fennell - 8.30 pm

• Mary Simon - Handsome Daves - 9 pm

• Hammer Tones - Come By Chance - 9 pm

• Run Maggie Run, Evening Stock, Miracle Fraud - The Corktown. Main Stage - 9 pm

• Rosewood Duo - Elements Casino - 9 pm

• Dark Therapy - Vertagogo - 9 pm

• Orangemen - Stonewalls - 9 pm

• Shari and Jonny - Cat & Fiddle - 9 pm

• Ninehouse Blues Collective - Architect Hair - 9 pm

• Tony Paglia - Hamilton Prop House - 9 pm

• Jasmine T Band - The Powerhouse - 9.45 pm

• Hardsteppers Crew - Mansion - 10 pm

• George Pine - Henry’s on James - 10 pm

• DJ Dave Tyson - Ringside - 10 pm

• DJ Gigi - Andthenyou - 10 pm

• Time Machine - B-Side Social - 10 pm

Saturday May 10th

• 46th Annual Livingstone Invitational Piping Competition - Weir Armoury - 10 am

• Hamilton Philharmonic - Hamilton Farmers Market - 12 noon

• The Coachmen w/sg Spencer Mackenzie - Coach & Lantern - 1 pm

• Avery Raquel - Hamilton Prop House - 1 pm

• Might Duck Blues Band w/sg Bill Durst - Stonewalls - 1.30 pm

• Atlee Band - Stop Bar - 2 pm

• Tim Gibbons - Clifford Brewing - 2 pm

• John Demarchi - Stoney Creek Legion - 2 pm

• A Recital of Beautiful Arias - Melrose Church - 3 pm

• Quell the Swell - Come by Chance - 3 pm

• Detour - VSL Club - 3 pm

• Michael Theodore - East Kiwanis Place Parkette - 3 pm

• The Vaudevillian - Skizzers - 3 pm

• Theodore Horner Combo - East Kiwanis Place Parkette - 5 pm

• Three Cheers for 80 Years: VE Day Celebration - Canadian Warplane Museum - 6.30 pm

• An Evening of John Prine: Johnny Max Band - The Westdale - 7 pm

• Dayglo Abortions, Dirtnap, Devils Punchbowl, Chachi on Acid, Artificia - Vertagogo - 7 pm

• Lost Faculty, James Bond w/sg The High Loves - Absinthe - 7 pm

• Yogi Turgeon - Townhall Social Eatery - 7 pm

• Alfie Smith - Henry’s on James - 7 pm

• Spring Concert - Hamilton Sings Community Choir - 7 pm

• Places I’ll Remember - Theatre Ancaster Chorus - 7.30 pm

• Steve Sinnicks - Slye Fox, Binbrook - 7.30 pm

• Wreckless Harbour - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 8 pm

• Dead Root Revival w/Mississippi Bends - Mills Hardware - 8 pm

• Life is But a Dream w/sg Rymal, The Boxcar Ben Band - Doors Pub - 8 pm

• Freeloader - Columbus Club - 8 pm

• Takes an Army Album Release - Main Stage Studios - 8.30 pm

• Chris Wheeler Trio - Coach & Lantern - 8.30 pm

• Have a Cigar: Pink Floyd Tribute w/sg - Stonewalls - 9 pm

• Cabin Boy & The Big Bad Wolf, The Drift, Paper Petals, Sean Bienhaus - The Corktown, Main Stage - 9 pm

• Dom Pavic and Steve Robertson - Mill St and 5 - 9 pm

• John Atlee Band - Cat & Fiddle - 9 pm

• Nicole Christian - Hamilton Prop House - 9 pm

• The Morays w/sg - The Corktown, Main Stage - 9 pm

• Fur Swim Meat! - The Corktown, Upstairs - 10 pm

• Rewind - End Zone Bar - 9.30 pm

• DOD - The Powerhouse - 9.45 pm

• Jaks Haus .026 - Studio L14 - 10 pm

• DJ Pina X - Seventy Seven - 10 pm

• Disco Nu Disco - Andthenyou - 10 pm

• Kayar and the Damn Animals - B-Side Social - 10 pm

Sunday May 11th

• Groove Miller - Henry’s on James - 11.30 am

• Elvis Mother’s Day Matinee - Innsville - 12.30 pm

• Innisfree - Cat & Fiddle - 2 pm

• Tim Hebert - Stoney Creek Legion - 2 pm

• Ginger St James w/Snowheel Slim - Clifford Brewing - 2 pm

• Places I’ll Remember - Theatre Ancaster Chorus - 2 pm

• Mike Woods - Mill St and 5 - 2 pm

• Mamma Mania: Mother’s Day Dinner and 80’s Dance Party - Pub 36 on Hess - 5.30 pm

• Captain Asshole, Eaten by Snakes, The Apostates - Vertagogo - 6 pm

• Alfie Smith - Henry’s on James - 6 pm

• Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Adele - The Westdale - 6.30 pm

• Danny Laj and the Looks w/Peer Review - Gabagool Club - 7 pm

• Rexford Drive, Neon Ghosthouse, Strawberry Cough - Doors Pub - 7.30 pm

• Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac - The Westdale - 8.45 pm

Monday May 12th

• What’s the Monday Music Vibe Hamilton? - Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular acts and music sets, Open Mic’s and Jams and Karaoke.

Tuesday May 13th

• Apes of the State, Sister Wife Sex Strike, Black Guy Fawkes - Vertagogo - 7 pm

• Raygun Cowboys w/Doghouse Rose - Mills Hardware - 8 pm

Wednesday May 14th

• Bike Tuff, Your Pal Bill, Flo Lebeau, James Hall, Fast Eddie - Vertagogo - 7 pm

• Adam Ostrosser - Thirsty Cactus - 7.30 pm

• Soul Joel Parisien & Chris Chambers - Coach & Lantern - 8 pm

• Matt Heckler w/Joe’s Truck Stop - Mills Hardware - 8 pm

Regular Music Sets, Open Mics & James, Karaoke

Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular acts and music sets, Open Mic’s and Jams and Karaoke.

🍽️ Vibe Eats

Upcoming Events

• 🍔 Galaxy Burger - Grain & Grit - Thur May 8th, 1 pm

• 🇬🇧 British Baked Goods - Aquanova Brewing - Thur 8th, 4 pm

• 🫑 Edible Gardening for Beginners - Tessi & Co - Fri 9th, 10 am

• 🍣 Mister Maki - Aquanova Brewing - Fri 9th, 4 pm

• 🌭 Hotdog Summers - Architect Hair - Fri 9th, 5 pm

• 🥪 Grilled Golden Eats - Grain & Grit - Fri 9th, 5 pm

• 🍪 Mothers Day Cookie Decorating Class - Paula’s Cookies - Fri 9th, 7 pm

• 🥞 Breakfast with Ariel - The Powerhouse - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 🍫 Chocolate Adventures Workshop - Chocolate Tales - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 👩‍🦱 Mothers Day Tea: Cooking Workshop - Dundurn Castle - Sat 10th, 10.30 am

• 🚚 Sew Hungry: Food Truck Festival - Ottawa Street North - Sat 10th, 11 am

• 🫖 Mothers Day Tea - 147th Scouts - Sat 10th, 11 am

• 👩‍🌾 Mothers Day Picnic - Puddicombe Farm - Sat 10th, 11.30 am & 1.30 pm

• 🍏 Mothers Day Food and Mini Portraits - West Avenue Cider - Sat 10th, 12 noon

• 🍕 Red Door Pizza - Grain & Grit - Sat 10th, 12 noon

• 🍣 Mister Maki - Steel Town Cider - Sat 10th, 1 pm

• 🍷 Moms Uncorked - Hamilton Prop House - Sat 10th, 1 pm

• 🍫 Chocolate Tasting Tour - Chocolate Tales - Sat 10th, 1 pm

• 🥟 Tyger Tyger Baked Bao - Aquanova Brewing - Sat 10th, 2 pm

• 🍔 Galaxy Burgers - Clifford Brewing - Sat 10th, 2 pm

• 🍣 Sushi Making Class - Grain & Grit - Sat 10th, 7 pm

• 👩 Mothers Day Brunch - Germania Club - Sun 11th, 11 am

• 🫖 Mothers Day Herbal Tea and Flower Harvest - Paradise Fields - Sun 11th, 11.30 am and 2 pm

• 🥟 Tyger Tyger Baked Bao - Grain & Grit - Sun 11th, 12 noon

• 🍏 Mothers Day Food and Mini Portraits - West Avenue Cider - Sun 11th, 12 noon

• 🥪 Grilled Golden Eats - Aquanova Brewing - Sun 11th, 12 noon

• 🥧 Dim Sum Egg Tart Making - Chocolate Tales - Wed 14th, 7 pm

• 🍸️ Singles Cocktail Making & Karaoke: Ages 25-45 - One Duke Tavern - Wed 14th, 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

🧑‍🌾 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 - every Thursday 2-6 pm, June to October

• Durand - Central Presbyterian Church - every Wednesday starting May 30th, 3 - 7 pm

• Locke Street - Locke & Herkimer - every Saturday, starting May 10th to Nov, 9 am to 12 noon

• McQueston - Biindigen Hub - every Saturday, from July 5th to Nov, 8 am - 12 noon

• Ottawa Street - Britannia St Lot - every Saturday, open now to 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

🚸 Kids Vibe

Upcoming Events

• 🍪 Mothers Day Cookie Decorating Class - Paula’s Cookies - Fri 9th, 7 pm

• 🪚 Build a Birdy Buffet - Home Depot - Sat 10th, 8.30 & 10.30 am

• 🧜‍♀️ Breakfast with Ariel - The Powerhouse - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 🧵 Quilting Using Everyday Fabrics - Welcome Inn Community Centre - Sat 10th, 1 pm

• 💃 Mom & Me Bollywood Kids Dance - Defining Movement Dance - Sat 10th, 3 pm

• 🐐 Mothers & Tots Goat Yoga - Triple C Farm - Sun 11th, 2 pm

• 🎶 Tot Tunes & Tumbles - Blosson Musik Studio - Mon 12th, 10 am

• 🍼 Baby Yoga Class - Blossom Musik Studio - Mon 12th, 11.30 am

Ongoing Events

• 🍃 Oaks & Acorns: Early Years Play - RBG Arboretum - May & June, Tue-Sat, 9.30 am

• 🐟️ Discovery at the Fishway - Cootes Paradise - May & June M-F, 2.30 pm

• 🏊️ Spring Swim & Gym Drop-In Schedules - City Rec Centres - to June 29th.

• ⛸️ Drop-In Skate Programs - City Rec Centres - various days and times to May 12th

• 🧱 Lego Dundas 2 - Dundas Museum - to June 28th

💪 Active Vibe

• 💃 Swing Dance Social - Melrose Church - Thur 8th, 7 pm

• 🔉 Sound Therapy - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Thur 8th, 7 pm

• 🌲 Tree Planting - Pine Hill Nature Sanctuary - Fri 9th, 10 am

• 🚶‍♀️ Chedoke Trail Waterfall Walk - Happy Hikers Hamilton - Fri 9th, 1.30 pm

• 🕺 Dance Party for Adults with Disabilities - St Stephen on the Mount - Fri 9th, 6 pm

• 👻 Dundas Ghost Walk - Grafton Square - Fri 9th, 8.15 pm

• 🚴‍♀️ Tour De Cafe Women’s Biking Group - New Hope Bikes - Sat 10th, 8 am

• 🚵 Dig Day: HBMBA - Christie Lake - Sat 10th, 9 am

• 🐐 Goat Yoga - Lizzias Farm - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 🧘 Mindful Movement - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 🐐 Goat Yoga - Rock Chapel Ranch - Sat 10th, 11 am

• ⚾️ Spring Training - Hamilton Oldtimers Baseball - Sun 11th, 9 am

• 🪦 Historical Cemetery Tours: Women of Hamilton - Hamilton Cemetery - Sun 11th, 10 am

• 🏌️‍♀️ Womens Golf Clinic & 9 Holes w/coach - Dragons Fire Golf Club - Mon 12th, 4 pm

• 🐐 Goat Yoga - Rock Chapel Ranch - Wed 14th, 6.30 pm

• 🚵 Hamilton Burlington Mountain Bike Association - Grain & Grit - Wed 14th, 7 pm

Ongoing Events

• 🌸 Peak Bloom Season - RBG Arboretum - May 10th-30th

• 🐟️ Discovery at the Fishway - Cootes Paradise - May & June, M-F, 2.30 pm

Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular activities and fitness programs.

🎭️ Vibe on Stage

• 🏳️‍🌈 Uncloseted Comedy - The Staircase - Thur 8th, 7 pm

• 🎙️ Queeraoke: Fruit Salad - Collective Arts - Fri 9th, 7 pm

• 💄 Tankgirl - Doors Pub - 7 pm

• 🤣 Deric Cahill - The Zoetic - Fri 9th, 8 pm

• 🤣 Dirty Milk Stand Up Comedy Show - Centre for Talking Arts - Sat 10th, 7 pm

• 💀 Spook Show - The Staircase - Fri 9th & Sat 10th, 7.30 pm

• 🤣 Gavin Stephens - Levity Comedy Club - Fri 9th, 8 pm

• 💄 Viva Drag Latina - Zen Lounge - Fri 9th, 10 pm

• 🎭️ Improv Games Day - The Staircase - Sat 10th, 9.30 am

• 🩸 Murder Mystery Dinner - Innsville - Sat 10th, 6.30 pm

• 🤣 FARTS Comedy - The Staircase - Sat 10th, 7.30 pm

• 🪄 Memories: A Magic Show - The Zoetic - Sat 10th, 7.30 pm

• 🤣 Gavin Stephens - Levity Comedy Club - Sat 10th, 8 pm

• 💄 Cabaret Disco and Drag Show - 249 Hamilton - Sat 10th, 9 pm

• 📖 The Optimists: Dispatches Play Reading Series - Same Boat Theatre - Mon 12th, 7.30 pm

• 🤣 Glittering Slag: Sean Cullen - The Staircase - Tue 13th, 8 pm

🎤 Regular Comedy, Open Mics and Improv

Check out the Regular Vibe online for comedy open nights, improv classes and more.

🎭️ Current Multi-Performances

• Into the Woods: Connect Theatre - St Paul’s United Church - May 8th & 9th

• Finding Nemo Jr. - The Gasworks - May 9th - 11th

• Big Fish - Hamilton Theatre - May 9th - 24th

• One Good Marriage - Big Hearts Little Theatre - May 9th - 17th

• Buying the Moose - Binbrook Little Theatre - to May 10th

• Things I Know to Be True - Dundas Little Theatre - to May 11th

• Sequence - Village Theatre Waterdown - to May 11th

• Waitress - Theatre Aquarius - to May 18th

🎭️ Upcoming Productions

• Into the Woods - The Zoetic - May 15th - 19th

• Mary Poppins: Musical - Glendale HS Arts Program - May 30th

• The Savannah Sipping Society - Players Guild - May 30th

🌺 Cultural Vibe

📚️ Literature, Talks, Culture

The Cultural section is brought to you with the support of Hamilton Public Library, Author Talk Series.

Hamilton’s Central Library has a live reading and conversation with bestselling author Robert Rotenberg, who discusses their latest thriller, One Minute More with Jamie Tennant. Jamie is a Hamilton writer and Program Director at 93.3 CFMU FM*.

• 💚 Climate Cafe: Green Venture - The Cotton Factory - Thur 8th, 6.30 pm

• 🎤 Rhyme, Rhythm & Reason: Open Mic - Laidlaw Church - Thur 8th, 7 pm

• 🎤 The Internet of Nature – Ecology, Technology and the Future of Urban Life - RBG Rock Garden - Thur 8th, 7 pm

• 🧠 Masculinity Unmasked: Men’s Mental Health Panel - The Coach House, Dundurn Castle - Fri 9th, 1 pm

• 🖼️ In the Wake of Work: Opening Reception & Performance - Workers Arts & Heritage Centre - Fri 9th, 6.30 pm

• 🖼️ On Laundry: Monique Campbell: Opening Night - Relay Coffee - Fri 9th, 7 pm

• 🖼️ of and: Opening Reception - Centre 3 - Fri 9th, 7 pm

• 🖼️ Echoes in Bloom: Andrew O’Connor: Opening Reception - B-Side in Farside - Fri 9th, 7 pm

• 📚️ Romance Readers Meet Up - Hamilton Farmers Market - Sat 10th, 2 pm

• 📺️ TVO Today Live: True North Strong - Why Music Matters - The Music Hall - Sat 10th, 6.30 pm

• 🎤 Cores and Connections to Conserve Nature: Long Point Basin Land Trust Acquisitions - Hamilton Naturalists - Mon 12th, 7.30 pm

💡 Creative, Crafts, Connection

• 🍷 Wine, Women & Wisdom Planter Class - Green Mountain - Thur 8th, 5 pm

• 🪴 Barton in Bloom: Custom Terracotta Pot Making - Nanny & Bull’s - Thur 8th, 7 pm

• 🏘️ Diorama Making - Back Alley Gallery - Fri 9th, 1 pm

• 🫖 Mothers Day Tea & Crafts - Bernie Morelli Centre - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 🕯️ Mothers Day Candle Making Workshop - Green Ash Decor - Sat 10th, 10.30 am

• 🧵 Quilting Using Everyday Fabrics - Welcome Inn Community Centre - Sat 10th, 1 pm

• 🎨 Mom & Me Paint Date - The Cotton Factory- Sun 11th, 2 pm

• 💐 Mothers Day Flower Workshop - The Alley Restaurant - Sun 11th, 2 pm

• 🎨 Paint Night - Alley Restaurant - Sun 11th, 7 pm

• 🪚 Makers Meet Up - Art Aggregate - Mon 12th, 6.30 pm

• 🖌️ Paint Your Tumbler - Aquanova Brewing - Mon 12th, 7 pm

• 👩‍🎨 Craft Supply Swap + Open Art - Hamilton Happy Hikers - Tues 13th, 5 pm

• 🔪 Wax Carving Workshop Series - Waterdown Goldsmith - Tue 13th, 6 pm

• 💐 Spring Bouquet Workshop - The Alley Restaurant - Wed 14th, 5.30 pm

• 🖌️ Mandala Rock Painting Workshop - Fool & Flagon - Wed 14th, 6 pm

• ⬜️ Textured Art Workshop - Fairweather Brewing - Wed 14th, 7 pm

• 🔪 Lino Carving - Ooey Gooeys - Wed 14th, 7 pm

• 💘 Single Parent Speed Dating: Ages 30-45 - Grain & Grit - Wed 14th, 7 pm

🛍️ Markets, Fairs and Sales

• 👩‍🦰 Mothers Day Craft Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Fri 9th, 4 pm

• 🖼️ Art Crawl - James St North - Fri 9th, 5 pm

• 🍷 Mothers Day Sip & Shop - Crown & Press - Fri 9th, 5 pm

• 🪴 Annual Plant Sale - Battlefield Park - Sat 10th, 8 am

• 🏡 Garden Sale & Handmade Market - Christadelphian Heritage College - Sat 10th, 9 am

• ☕️ Mothers Day Sip & Shop - Crown & Press - Sat 10th, 9 am

• 🌱 Seedling & Plant Sale - Darden Gardens - Sat 10th, 9.30 am

• 👩‍🦰 Mothers Day Craft Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 🪡 Community Crafters Market - Laidlaw Church - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 🌈 This Market Is Gay - 249 Hamilton - Sat 10th, 11 am

• 🧵 Makers Market - Crown Point Community Church - Sat 10th, 11 am

• 🛍️ Spring Market - Fairweather Brewing - Sat 10th & Sun 11th, 12 noon

🎟️ Regular Cultural Events & Current and Permanent Exhibitions

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🏅 Vibe to Win

• ❓️ Trivia Night: Zonata Club - The Corktown - Thur 8th, 5 pm

• 🍽️ Buffet & Trivia Night - Knights of Columbus - Thur 8th, 5 pm

• 🎯 Darts Tournament - Veterans Service League - Thur 8th, 6 pm

• 🎱 Snooker Tournament - Veterans Service League - Fri 9th, 12 noon

• 😵‍💫 Beyblades Competition - Mancala Monk - Fri 9th, 7 pm

• ⚔️ Gauntlet Painting Competition 2025 - Black Knight Games - Sat 10th, 10 am

• 🪄 Learn to Play: Magic - The Commanders Gathering - Bard & Bear - Mon 12th, 7 pm

• ❓️ Friends Trivia Night: Bright Run Fundraiser - Shawn & Ed Brewing - Mon 12th, 7 pm

• 💘 Very Visual Singles Trivia Night: Ages 28+ - Boston Pizza, Upper James - Wed 14th, 7.30 pm

❓️ Regular Trivia

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🔢 Regular Bingo

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♠️ Regular Cards

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🎯 Regular Darts, Pool etc

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📡 Upcoming Vibe

• 📗 Author Talk: Robert Rotenberg - Central Library - May 15th

• ⚾️ Hamilton Cardinals vs Brantford Red Sox - May 16th

• 🔦 RBG After Dark - RBG Rock Garden - May 16th

• 🖼️ The Great Unseen - McMaster Museum of Art - May 16th

• 🎼 A Whole New World: The Musical Magic of Alan Menken - Theatre Aquarius - May 22nd - $55

• 🥁 Epic Eagles - Ancaster Memorial Centre - May 23rd - $55

• 🛼 Hammer City Roller Derby - Coronation Arena - May 24th

• 🏈 TiCats vs Argos - Hamilton Stadium - May 24th

• 🪩 Bed by 10 pm Dance Party - Mansion - May 24th, 4 pm - $30

• 🐾 Paw Patrol - First Ontario Concert Hall - May 24th & 25th

• ⛳️ Golf4Life 2025 - The Mark Preece Family House - May 29th

• 🤠 13th Annual CMAOntario Awards - May 30th - Jun 1st

• 🤣 Mayce Galoni - The Blue Grotto - May 31st - 7 and 9.30 pm - $15

• 🍕 Hamilton Pizza Tour #4 - June 2nd

• 💄 Ginger Minj: The Big Gay Cabaret - Theatre Aquarius - June 5th - $55

• 🎐 Plein Air Festival - Across the City - June 5th to 8th

• 🎤 Jann Arden - First Ontario Concert Hall - June 6th - From $65

• 🍻 Because Beer: Craft Beer Festival - Pier 4 Park - Jun 11th & 12th

• 📗 Author Talk: Susan Swan - Central Library - June 12th

• 🎹 Chicago Transit Canada: Tribute - Theatre Aquarius - June 19th - $62.25

• 🧑‍🌾 Farm Crawl - Various Locations - June 21st - from $17.50

• 🔨 The Arkels: The Rally - Ti-Cat Stadium - Jun 21st - from $53

• 🇮🇹 Hamilton Italian Heritage Festival - James St North - Jun 21st & 22nd

• 🎸 ZZ Top - First Ontario Concert Hall - June 22nd - From $75

• 📗 Author Talk: Jade Wallace & Mark Laliberte - Central Library - June 23rd

• 🚸 The Wiggles - First Ontario Concert Hall - Jul 4th-6th - $50

• 🥒 Ancaster Pickle Lovers - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Jul 26th & 27th

• 📕 Evening with Margaret Atwood: Interval House - Nov 25th

🏀 Vibe Sports

• 🏁 Race Day: Flamboro Speedway - Millgrove - Sat 10th, 6.30 pm

• 🎣 May Swap Meet - Hamilton Fly Fishers & Tyers - Tue 13th, 11 am

• ⚽️ Forge FC vs Atletico Ottawa - Hamilton Stadium - Wed 13th, 11 am

😇 Vibe for Good 

• 🇺🇦 South Pole Expedition for Ukrainian Relief Awareness - Hamilton Latvian Society - Fri 9th, 6 pm

• 👗 HAUNTS Couture for a Cause - The Spice Factory - Fri 9th, 7 pm

• ❓️ Friends Trivia Night: Bright Run Fundraiser - Shawn & Ed Brewing - Mon 12th, 7 pm

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