The Vibe Hamilton - Apr 3rd - 9th
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📆 Day by Day Vibe
Thursday April 3rd
💤 Quiet Hour - Dundas Museum - 9 am
👩🌾 Little Wigglers: Hamilton Children’s Museum - Hamilton Farmers Market - 10 am
🍼 Babies & Brews - Grain & Grit - 12 noon
🏋️♀️ Wheel of Fitness - Freelton - 10 am
🍔 Galaxy Burger - Grain & Grit - 1 pm
🌭 Chef Hotdog - Aquanova Brewery - 5 pm
❓️ Trivia Night - Columbus Club - 5 pm
🧶 Stitch Club - Mosaic - 5.30 pm
🍝 Hamilton Folk Arts Heritage: Pasta Dinner Fundraiser - EndZone Bar - 6 pm
👢 Line Dancing Night - Bridgeworks - 6.30 pm
💁 Introduction to Tai Chi - Barton Stone Mount Hope United Church - 7 pm
👢 Line Dancing - Stoney Creek Legion - 7 pm
🎤 Rhyme, Rhythm & Reason Open Mic - Laidlaw United Church - 7 pm
🎭️ Lace Up for Improv - The Staircase - Classes starting 7 pm
🎤 Proof in the Painting: Curator Talk Series - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 7 pm
📖 McClelland & Stewart Poetry Night Readings - Epic Books - 7 pm
🪧 Jenny + Daisy: Rovers Return, Coronation Street 65th - Zoetic Theatre - 7.30 pm
💄 P*VERTS Drag Show: Jesse James, Felon Love, Babe Sapien, Venus Di Vil - Ooey Gooeys - 8.30 pm
🏳️🌈 Queer Social - The Farside - 8.30 pm
🎬️ 80’s Movie Night - Electric Diner - 9 pm
🍸️ Cocktail Night - The Absinthe - 9 pm
🤣 Cosmic Soup - The Farside - 10 pm
Friday April 4th
✏️ DVSA: Drawing at the Museum - Dundas Museum - 9.30 am
💁♀️ Introduction to Tai Chi - Barton Stone Mount Hope United Church - 9.30 am
🪧 Jenny + Daisy: Rovers Return, Coronation Street 65th - Zoetic Theatre - 1.30 pm
🥪 Grilled Golden Eats - Grain & Grit - 5 pm
🍗 Angel Wings - Aquanova Brewery - 5 pm
🍽️ Rock Bottoms Up - 45th Annual Dinner Theatre - Rockton Worlds Fair - 6 pm
🧙 Witches Fix Market - The Farside - 6 pm
🏅 Environmentalist of the Year Awards: Hamilton Naturalists - McMaster University - 6 pm
🎭️ Student Showcase - Tambone Academy - 6.30 pm
🌪️ Beyblades - Mancala Monk - 7 pm
♦️ Euchre for New Dads - Collective Arts - 7 pm
🤼 Hamilton Pro Wrestling: Spring Slam 6 - Germania Club - 7 pm
🖼️ Bore Holes and State of Flux: Opening Reception - Carnegie Gallery - 7 pm
🤣 Shannon Laverty - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm
🪩 Fruit Salad: Spring Fling - Bridgeworks - 8 pm - $20
🍽️ Big Italian Wedding Event: Hamilton Rotary - Sons of Italy Banquet Hall - 9 pm
Saturday April 5th
🐴 Jill Stedman Clinic - PenBar Farm - 8.30 am
🏡 Design Your Native Landscape Workshop - Flamboorugh Baptist Church - 9 am
🥚 Penny Sale Egg-Stravaganza - HRIC - 9 am
🧘♂️ Meditate - Putman Family YMCA - 9 am - No charge
👕 Civitan Closet Clean Out: Accepting Donations - University Plaza - 9 am
🕺 Mindfulness & Movement: Dance Fitness Class - Dundas Museum - 9.30 am - $10
🧶 Community Knitting & Crochet Circle - Melrose Church - 9.30 am
🐇 Hop Into Spring - RONA, Barton St - 10 am
🧑🏭 WAHC: Labour in the Body - Hamilton Farmers Market - 10 am
🛍️ Craft & Vendor Sale - Faith United Church - 10 am
💐 Spring Craft Market - Waterdown Legion - 10 am
🇨🇦 Craftadian Show - McMaster Innovation Park - 10 am
🍵 Pottery Workshops - 4Cats, West Harbour - Various
🧘♂️ Yoga with Ona - The Staircase - 11 am - $20
🥧 The Handmade City: Artisan Food Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 11 am
🍫 Chocolate Tasting Tour - Chocolate Tales - 11 am
💄 Face Off: King vs Queen Drag Brunch - Bernies Tavern - 11 am
🌮 50 Pesos - Aquanova Brewery - 12 noon
💄 Drag Brunch - Southcote 53 - 12 noon
🍁 Maples Taps Fest - West Avenue Cider - 12 noon
🎨 Art Explorers Classes: Ages 9-12 - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 12 noon
🍕 Red Door Pizza - Grain & Grit - 12 noon
🤸 Labour in the Body: Movement Workshop - Workers Arts & Heritage Centre - 1 pm
🛍️ Timeless Vintage Spring Market - Westdale Village - 1-8 pm
📗 Hamilton Chinese Association Book Club - My Sweet Tooth - 1 pm
✏️ Drawn In: Gallery Sketching McNicoll - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 2 pm - $40
💐 Dancing in the Moss Floral Arrangement Workshop - Fora Outdoor Living - 2 pm
🕺 Dance Fitness Party - Fierce Fit Fab - 4 pm
🎭️ Ushindi: When We Are Welcome - St James Church, Dundas - 2 pm and 5 pm
🎭️ Talent Show - Hamilton Malayalee Samajam - 5 pm
⚽️ Forge FC vs. Cavalry FC - Ti-Cats Stadium - 5.30 pm
👗 Spring Fashion Show - Crown & Press - 5.30 pm
🎶 Rancho Folclorico 45th Anniversary - St Mary’s Hall - 6 pm
🍽️ Rock Bottoms Up - 45th Annual Dinner Theatre - Rockton Worlds Fair - 6 pm
🔔 Make Your Own Protection Charm: Witches Bells - Atmosphere - 7 pm
🌱 Trivia for Nature: Hamilton Naturalists - St. Paul’s Church, Dundas - 7 pm
🎤 Rebalancing the Story of Canadian Art: John Geoghegan - HAALSA McMaster University - 7.30 pm
🤣 Shannon Laverty - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm
💄 WIG: Drag Show and Wig Party - 249 - 9 pm
Sunday April 6th
🏃 Runners Club - Fairweather Brewery - 9.30 am
🚂 Model Train Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 9.30 am
🇨🇦 Craftadian Show - McMaster Innovation Park - 10 am
🧘 Kids Yoga Classes - Regent Health Centre - 10.30 am
🧷 Punk Rock Brunch - Mosaic - 11 am
🐐 Yoga with Goats - Triple C Farm - 11.30 am
💃 Salsa Step & Stretch - Studio Zee - 11.30 am - $10
💰️ Cowley Abbott Valuation Day - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 12 noon
🥟 Tyger Tyger Baked Bao - Grain & Grit - 12 noon
🔨 Metal Stamping Workshop - Terra Hamilton - 12 noon
👗 Fun, Fancy & Fabulous Awesome Women’s Brunch for YWCA - Cotton Factory - 12.30 pm
🛀 Sound Bath Experience - Sanctuary 7 - 1 pm
🥋 Tai Chi Workshop - eFit Studio - 1 pm
🚲️ Spring Bike & Hike Social - Hiking Through Your Mind Hamilton - 1 pm
🐐 Yoga with Goats - Triple C Farm - 1 pm
⛵️ RHYC History & Artifacts - Royal Hamilton Yacht Club - 2 pm
🪴 Alcohol Ink / Succulent Planters Workshop - Revelry Beauty Bar - 2 pm
🛍️ Timeless Vintage Spring Market - Westdale Village - 2-9 pm
🩰 Turning Pointe: Ballet Masterclass - Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts - 3 pm
☸️ Celebration of International Romani Day - The Westdale - 4 pm
🎨 Paint Nite - Pub Fiction - 4 pm - $55
🫄 Belly Dance Workshop - BellaDance - 5 pm
🎤 Andy Warhol at Auction: A Conversation with Cowley Abbott Fine Art - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 6 pm
💄 Haunted Hammer April Alternative Drag Show - Doors Pub - 6.30 pm
🧘♀️ femm: feminine embodied movement meditation - Brass Beauties - 7 pm - $35
Monday April 7th
📹️ Homeschool Filmmaking Classes - Hamilton Film Festival - 10 am
🏋️♀️ Wheel of Fitness - Troy Women’s Institute - 10 am
🏋️♀️ Wheel of Fitness - West Flamborough Presbyterian Church - 10.30 am - No charge
🍰 Cream Puff Class: Level 1 Choux Pastry - Chocolate Tales - 6 pm
💆♀️ Relax and Unwind - Better Than Bouquets - 7 pm - $20
Tuesday, April 8th
🏋️ Wheel of Fitness - Beverly Hills - 10 am
🍼 Babies & Brews - Grain & Grit - 2 pm
🍺 Crafty Brews - Merit Brewing - 6 pm
🎨 Sip & Paint - Glanbrook Arena - 6 pm
🎨 Paint Nite - Boston Pizza, Ancaster - 6.30 pm
🎤 Author Talk: Angie Littlefield - Cotton Factory - 6.30 pm
🏒 Darcy Tucker Meet & Greet - End Zone Bar - 6.30 pm
💃 Tuesday Turns: Salsa Lesson - Sky Dragon - 8.30 pm - $20
Wednesday April 9th
🏋️♂️ Wheel of Fitness - Grace Anglican Church, Flamborough - 1.30 pm
🎼 Musically Speaking: From Bach to Haydn - The Westdale - 1 pm
🐖 Whole Hog Butchers Workshop - J Waldron Butchers - 5.30 pm
🧋 Bubble Tea Making Class - The Alley - 6 pm
❣️ Speed Dating: Ages 25-38 - Thirsty Cactus - 6 pm - $22
🪄 Magic Book Club - Obskurah - 6.30 pm
🤣 Native Pool Boy Comedy Night - Zoetic Theatre - 6.30 pm
💪 Mindfulness & Movement: Dance Fitness Class - Dundas Museum - 7 pm - $10
💘 Singles Cocktail Making & Karaoke: Ages 21-35 - One Duke Tavern - 7 pm
📗 Emma Donoghue Discusses The Paris Express: gritLIT - Playhouse Cinema - 7 pm - $15
🎸 Live Music Vibe
Thursday April 3rd
Daniel Letwin - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 6.30 pm
Line Dancing Night - Bridgeworks - 6.30 pm
Rhyme, Rhythm & Reason Open Mic - Laidlaw United Church - 7 pm
For the Sugar Pills, Smit, Sloaf, The Checkerboards - Doors Pub - 7 pm
The Wine Song Release Party ft. Cabin Boy & The Bad Wolf, Liam Koal, Abdel - Vertagogo - 8 pm
Jhoom Bollywood - Zen Lounge - 10 pm
Friday April 4th
Jazz Appreciation Month: Carolyn Credico Quartet - Central Library - 12 noon
Canuck Tunes - South Bound Train and Jesse James Medicine Show - Cat & Fiddle - 12 noon
Jazz Appreciation Month: Gypsy Spirit - Ancaster Library - 2 pm
Jazz Up Your Night - Synonym - 6 pm - No cover
East Coast Kitchen Party w/Ferguson Young - The Corktown - 6.30 pm
Piano Bar - Collective Arts - 7 pm
Harry Manx - The Playhouse - 7 pm - $45
Alex Dean: Hamilton All Star Jazz Band - Old Fire Hall - 7 pm
Alex Roberts - Town Hall Social Eatery - 7.30 pm
Carm Milioto - Slye Fox, Binbrook - 7.30 pm
Fruit Salad: Spring Fling - Bridgeworks - 8 pm - $20
Bernadette Connors w/Patrick Fockler - Mills Hardware - 8 pm
Bliss - Coach & Lantern - 8.30 pm
James Robert Band - Come By Chance (frmr Ironhorse Restobar) - 9 pm
Los Speedos, The Trebletones Danger!! Death Ray, DJ Spirit Walker: Surf Rockabilly ‘n’ Roll Showcase #24 - Doors Pub - 9 pm
Grupo Ilegal, OZ Sounds: Fiesta Mexicana - Stonewalls - 10 pm
Audiofile - B-Side Social - 10 pm
Young Teesh - Andthenyou - 10 pm
Saturday April 5th
The Coachmen: Blues Matinee w/sg Josh Miller, - Coach & Lantern - 1 pm - $9
Jazz Appreciation Month: Henry Strong Trio - Turner Park Library - 1 pm
John Atleee Band - VSL Club - 3 pm
Candlelight Concert: Imagine Dragons and Coldplay Tribute - The Westdale - 6.30 pm
Loretta Hale Big Band - The Gasworks - 7 pm - $28
BEGUILER with SKUZZ, Jenafur, Us Alike, Ready to Die - The Absinthe - 7 pm
Demon King, Hell is Other People, A Tyrants Lament, Pathfinder, Cemetery Stench - Doors Pub - 7 pm
Yogi Turgeon - Town Hall Social Eatery - 7.30 pm
Seth Ryan - Slye Fox, Binbrook - 7.30 pm
ZED: Led Zeppelin Tribute - Zoetic Theatre - 8 pm - $50
Embrace - Waterdown Legion - 8 pm
Ruby Doom, Private Lives, Cult Crime, Loud Hands - Vertagogo - 8 pm
Risky Business Retro 80’s Night: DJ Mark, DJ Murk - The Corktown, Main Stage - 8 pm
Fiction - Coach & Lantern - 8.30 pm
Candlelight Concert: Queen and The Beatles Tribute - The Westdale - 8.45 pm
DA Bomb All 90’s Party f/t DJ Todd G - Mills Hardware - 9 pm
Trickbag - Cat & Fiddle - 9 pm
Hammer Tones - Last Call - 9 pm
Shyster - Tin Cup - 9 pm
Tim Gibbons & The Swampbusters - Come by Chance (frmr Ironhorse Restobar) - 9 pm
DJ’s Nathan Carter, Decchio, Chhonraider - Smokestack Gallery - 9 pm
Boombox - The Powerhouse - 9.45 pm
Cheap Thrills - B-Side Social - 10 pm
Dropspot Bassline - Andthenyou - 10 pm
Sunday April 6th
Blues & Brews - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 12 noon
Out of Order, Barbed Wire Braces, Scars of Our Youth, Prior Convictions - Vertagogo - 1 pm
Brant Parker Boiler Blues Band w/sg Spencer Mackenzie - Boiler & Whistle - 2 pm
Folk Sinners - Stonewalls - 2 pm
Whiskey Bros - Cat & Fiddle - 3 pm
Hamilton Concert Band: Musical Journey Through Film - Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre - 7 pm
Just Amsterdam, Stone Blind, Highteens, Claire Nassyrova - Vertagogo - 7 pm
Rap Cypher - Mainstage Studios - 8.30 pm
Monday April 7th
Tuesday April 8th
Where is the music vibe on Tuesdays, Hamilton?
Wednesday April 9th
Regular Open Mic’s & Jams
Barton Touchdown Bar - Thur, 5 pm
The 447 Wing - Thur, 6.30 pm
Shawn & Ed Brewing - Thur, 6.30 pm
Wingporium - Thur, 8 pm
Coach & Lantern - Thur, 8.30 pm
Sounds Gay, Mosaic - Last Thur, 7 pm
The Staircase - 3rd Fri, 8 pm
Hamilton Music Collective - The Gasworks - First Sat, 1.30 pm - $5
Blues Jam w/Garnetta Cromwell and DaGroovMasters - The Corktown - First Sat, 4 pm
Legends Grill - Sun, 2 pm
w/Kenny MacInnis - Erskine Church - Sun, 7 pm
Ooey Gooeys - 1st & 3rd Mon, 8 pm
Vertagogo - Tue, 7 pm
Lukaya Cafe - Tue, 7 pm
Irish Jam - The Corktown - Tue, 7.30 pm
Thirsty Cactus - Last Tue, 8 pm
w/Boom Babiez - The Ale House - Tue, 8 pm
w/Chris Clause - Thirsty Cactus - Tue, 8.00 pm
Crooksy’s - Wed, 7 pm
Pub 36 on Hess - 1st & Last Wed, 7 pm
Odd Fellows Hall Dundas - Bi-weekly Wed, 7 pm
Jazz Night - The Corktown - Wed, 7.30 pm
Regular Karaoke
Legends Grill - Thur, 7 pm
Tracies - Live Band - Last Thur, 9 pm
Emerson 109 - Thur, 10 pm
Waterdown Legion - 4th Fri, 6 pm
Mountain Legion - Fri, 7 pm
Architect Hair Design - 2nd Fri, 8.30 pm
Lotos - Fri, 9 pm
Barton Touchdown - Fri, 9 pm
Stop Bar - Fri, 9 pm
Crooksy’s - Fri, 9 pm
Iron Horse Restobar - Sat, 9 pm
Lotos - Sat, 9 pm
Lionshead Pub - 3rd Sat, 9.30 pm
Mosaic - 2nd Sat, 10 pm
Pub Fiction - Sun, 7 pm
Pub 36 on Hess - Sun 8 pm
Emerson 109 - Sun, 10 pm
Vertagogo - Mon, 7 pm
The 447 Wing - 1st & 3rd Tue, 7 pm
Architect Hair Design - Tue, 8.30 pm
Anchor Bar - Wed, 6 pm
Boston Pizza, Main St W - Wed 9 pm
Tracies - Nightly, 5 pm
DeJa Vu - Every Day
🍽️ Vibe Eats
New Openings & Places to Try
🍺 Ottawa Street Local - Local pub and venue.
🍣 Hanami Noodle - Japanese sushi, ramen and street food.
🍸️ Easy Tiger Snack Bar - Cocktail and snack bar.
🍻 Aquanova Brewery - Craft beers and food trucks.
🍣 Mister Maki - Ready to go hand rolls.
🥬 Lettucelove Cafe - Plant based and gluten free restaurant.
🇬🇷 Greek City Grill - Kalí órexi or good appetite! - This is what you need when visiting the Greek City Grill because the portions are generous. There will be leftovers for your next meal! Read our Discovering write-up of the restaurant.
Upcoming Events
🍔 Galaxy Burger - Grain & Grit - Thur 3rd, 1 pm
🌭 Chef Hotdog - Aquanova Brewery - Thur 3rd, 5 pm
🍸️ Cocktail Night - The Absinthe - Thur 3rd, 9 pm
🥪 Grilled Golden Eats - Grain & Grit - Fri 4th, 5 pm
🍗 Angel Wings - Aquanova Brewery - Fri 4th, 5 pm
🍸️ Cocktails and Mocktails Class Hamilton Prop House - Fri 4th, 7 pm
🥧 The Handmade City: Artisan Food Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Sat 5th, 11 am
🍫 Chocolate Tasting Tour - Chocolate Tales - Sat 5th, 11 am
🍕 Red Door Pizza - Grain & Grit - Sat 5th, 12 noon
🍁 Maples Taps Fest - West Avenue Cider - Sat 5th, 12 noon
🌮 50 Pesos - Aquanova Brewery - Sat 5th, 12 noon
🍸️ Grand Opening w/Kenadie St James - Mactini Bar - Sat 5th, 6 pm
🧷 Punk Rock Brunch - Mosaic - Sun 6th, 11 am
🥟 Tyger Tyger Baked Bao - Grain & Grit - Sun 6th, 12 noon
🍕 Cherry Ghost Pizza - Aquanova Brewery - Sun 6th, 2 pm
🍰 Cream Puff Class: Level 1 Choux Pastry - Chocolate Tales - Mon 7th, 6 pm
🐖 Whole Hog Butchers Workshop - J Waldron Butchers - Wed 9th, 5.30 pm
🧋 Bubble Tea Making Class - The Alley - Wed 9th, 6 pm
Discovering Food & Drinks
Greek City Grill - High Quality, Generous Portions
El Cabron Cantina - Family, Fresh, Flavourful
🚸 Kids Vibe
Upcoming Events
💤 Quiet Hour - Dundas Museum - Thur 3rd, 9 am
👩🌾 Little Wigglers: Hamilton Children’s Museum - Hamilton Farmers Market - Thur 3rd, 10 am
🍼 Babies & Brews - Grain & Grit - Thur 3rd, 12 noon
🐇 Hop Into Spring - RONA, Barton St - Sat 5th, 10 am
🍁 Maples Taps Fest - West Avenue Cider - Sat 5th, 12 noon
🎨 Art Explorers Classes: Ages 9-12 - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Starts Sat 5th
🧘 Kids Yoga Classes - Regent Health Centre - Sun 6th, 10.30 am
📹️ Homeschool Filmmaking Classes - Hamilton Film Festival - Mon 7th, 10 am
🍼 Babies & Brews - Grain & Grit - Tue 8th, 2 pm
🤾 Kids Dodgeball League - Hillfield Strathallan - Tue 8th, 6 pm
Ongoing Events
🏊️ Spring Swim & Gym Drop-In Schedules - City Rec Centres - effective Mon 7th to June 29th.
⛸️ Drop-In Skate Programs - City Rec Centres - various days and times
💪 Active Vibe
🏋️♀️ Wheel of Fitness - Freelton - Thur 3rd, 10 am
👢 Line Dancing Night - Bridgeworks - Thur 3rd, 6.30 pm
💁 Introduction to Tai Chi - Barton Stone Mount Hope United Church - Thur 3rd, 7 pm
👢 Line Dancing - Stoney Creek Legion - Thur 3rd, 7 pm
💁♀️ Introduction to Tai Chi - Barton Stone Mount Hope United Church - Fri 4th, 9.30 am
🧘♂️ Meditate - Putman Family YMCA - Sat 5th, 9 am - No charge
🕺 Mindfulness & Movement: Dance Fitness Class - Dundas Museum - Sat 5th, 9.30 am - $10
🧘♂️ Yoga with Ona - The Staircase - Sat 5th, 11 am - $20
🤸 Labour in the Body: Movement Workshop - Workers Arts & Heritage Centre - Sat 5th, 1 pm
🕺 Dance Fitness Party - Fierce Fit Fab - Sat 5th, 4 pm
🏃 Runners Club - Fairweather Brewery - Sun 6th, 9.30 am
🐐 Yoga with Goats - Triple C Farm - Sun 6th, 11.30 am
💃 Salsa Step & Stretch - Studio Zee - Sun 6th, 11.30 am - $10
🥋 Tai Chi Workshop - eFit Studio - Sun 6th, 1 pm
🚲️ Spring Bike & Hike Social - Hiking Through Your Mind Hamilton - Sun 6th, 1 pm
🐐 Yoga with Goats - Triple C Farm - Sun 6th, 1.00 pm
🫄 Belly Dance Workshop - BellaDance - Sun 6th, 5 pm
🏋️♀️ Wheel of Fitness - Troy Women’s Institute - Mon 7th, 10 am
🏋️♀️ Wheel of Fitness - West Flamborough Presbyterian Church - Mon 7th, 10.30 am - No charge
💆♀️ Relax and Unwind - Better Than Bouquets - Mon 7th, 7 pm - $20
👢 Line Dancing Classes - All Star Dance Studio - Mon 7th, 7 pm
🧘 Yoga with Cheryl Fenn - Dundas Museum - Tue 8th, 9 am
🏋️ Wheel of Fitness - Beverly Hills - Tue 8th, 10 am
💃 Tuesday Turns: Salsa Lesson - Sky Dragon - Tue 8th, 8.30 pm - $20
🏋️♂️ Wheel of Fitness - Grace Anglican Church, Flamborough - Wed 9th, 1.30 pm
💪 Mindfulness & Movement: Dance Fitness Class - Dundas Museum - Wed 9th, 7 pm - $10
Ongoing Events
🏊️ Spring Swim & Gym Drop-In Schedules - City Rec Centres - effective Mon 7th to June 29th.
⛳️ Golf Season Memberships - Chedoke and Kings Forest - Opening soon
⛸️ Drop-In Skate Programs - City Rec Centres - various days and times
🎭️ Vibe on Stage
🎤 Rhyme, Rhythm & Reason Open Mic - Laidlaw United Church - Thur 3rd, 7 pm
🎭️ Lace Up for Improv - The Staircase - Classes starting Thur 3rd, 7 pm
🪧 Jenny + Daisy: Rovers Return, Coronation Street 65th - Zoetic Theatre - Thur 3rd, 7.30 pm
💄 P*VERTS Drag Show: Jesse James, Felon Love, Babe Sapien, Venus Di Vil - Ooey Gooeys - Thur 3rd, 8.30 pm
🤣 Cosmic Soup - The Farside - Thur 3rd, 10 pm
🪧 Jenny + Daisy: Rovers Return, Coronation Street 65th - Zoetic Theatre - Fri 4th, 1.30 pm
🍽️ Rock Bottoms Up - 45th Annual Dinner Theatre - Rockton Worlds Fair - Fri 4th & Sat 5th, 6.00 pm
🎭️ Student Showcase - Tambone Academy - Fri 4th, 6.30 pm
🤣 Sauced Improv Comedy Show - Clifford Brewing - Fri 4th, 8 pm
🎭️ Performing Arts Competition - Hillfield Strathallan - Fri 4th-Sun 6th
🤣 Shannon Laverty - Levity Comedy Club - Fri 4th, 8 pm
💄 Face Off: King vs Queen Drag Brunch - Bernies Tavern - Sat 5th, 11 am
💄 Drag Brunch - Southcote 53 - Sat 5th, 12 noon
🎭️ Ushindi: When We Are Welcome - St James Church, Dundas - Sat 5th 2 pm and 5 pm
🎭️ Talent Show - Hamilton Malayalee Samajam - Sat 5th, 5 pm
🤣 Shannon Laverty - Levity Comedy Club - Sat 5th, 8 pm
💄 WIG: Drag Show and Wig Party - 249 - Sat 5th, 9 pm
🩰 Turning Pointe: Ballet Masterclass - Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts - Sun 6th, 3 pm
💄 Haunted Hammer April Alternative Drag Show - Doors Pub - Sun 6th, 6.30 pm
🎤 Off Beat Volume 2: Monday Press - Central Library - Mon 7th, 6 pm
🤣 Native Pool Boy Comedy Night - Zoetic Theatre - Wed 9th, 6.30 pm
🎤 Regular Comedy, Open Mics and Improv
Open Mic Comedy - Centre for Talking Arts - Thur, 8 pm
Laugh at the Judge - Comedy - The Judge Pub - Sun, 8.35 pm
Basics of Improv - The Staircase - Mon, 7 pm - $10
Open Mic Comedy - Ooey Gooeys - 2nd & 4th Mon, 8 pm - PWYC
Comedy + Open Mic - The Argyle - 4th Tue, 8 pm - No cover
One Joke Minimum - The Staircase - 1st & 3rd Tue, 8.30 pm - $5
Scenes & Notes - Improv Drop In - The Staircase - Wed, 7 pm - $10
Amateur Night - Levity Comedy Club - Wed, 8 pm - $5
Glittering Slag: A Monthly Comedy and Music Meltdown w/Sean Cullen - The Staircase - 2nd Wed, 8 pm
🎭️ Current Multi-Performances
Fully Committed - Theatre Aquarius - to Apr 12th
🎭️ Upcoming Productions
Best of Billboard - Theatre Ancaster - April 18th
Buying the Moose - Binbrook Little Theatre - April 25th
Things I Know to Be True - Dundas Little Theatre - April 25th
Sequence - Village Theatre Waterdown - April 25th
Big Fish - Hamilton Theatre - May 9th
Mary Poppins: Musical - Glendale HS Arts Program - May 30th - Jun 6th
🌺 Cultural Vibe
🗓️ Upcoming Events
🧶 Stitch Club - Mosaic - Thur 3rd, 5.30 pm
🌈 Quartz: Queer Art Hang - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Thur 3rd, 6 pm
🎤 Proof in the Painting: Curator Talk Series - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Thur 3rd, 7 pm
📸 Dundas Photography Initiative - Dundas Museum - Thur 3rd, 7 pm
📖 McClelland & Stewart Poetry Night Readings - Epic Books - Thur 3rd, 7 pm
🖌️ Paint Your Own Glasses - Steel Town Cider - Thur 3rd, 7 pm
🏳️🌈 Queer Social - The Farside - Thur 3rd, 8.30 pm
🎬️ 80’s Movie Night - Electric Diner - Thur 3rd, 9 pm
🪡 Quilters - Salvation Army Meadowlands - Fri 4th, 9 am
✏️ DVSA: Drawing at the Museum - Dundas Museum - Fri 4th, 9.30 am
🏅 Environmentalist of the Year Awards: Hamilton Naturalists - McMaster University - Fri 4th, 6 pm
🖼️ Bore Holes and State of Flux: Opening Reception - Carnegie Gallery - Fri 4th, 7 pm
🖼️ Annual Art Auction - Dundas Valley School of Art - Fri 4th, 8 pm
🪩 Fruit Salad: Spring Fling - Bridgeworks - Fri 4th, 8 pm - $20
🧙 Witches Fix Market - The Farside - Fri 4th, 6 pm
🏡 Design Your Native Landscape Workshop - Flamboorugh Baptist Church - Sat 5th, 9 am
🥚 Penny Sale Egg-Stravaganza - HRIC - Sat 5th, 9 am
🧶 Community Knitting & Crochet Circle - Melrose Church - Sat 5th, 9.30 am
🧑🏭 WAHC: Labour in the Body - Hamilton Farmers Market - Sat 5th, 10 am
🛍️ Craft & Vendor Sale - Faith United Church - Sat 5th, 10 am
💐 Spring Craft Market - Waterdown Legion - Sat 5th, 10 am
🪛 Repair Cafe: Action 13 - Dundas Town Hall - Sat 5th, 10 am
🇨🇦 Craftadian Show - McMaster Innovation Park - Sat 5th 10 am
🍵 Pottery Workshops - 4Cats, West Harbour - Sat 5th - Various
👋 The Handmade City Market - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Sat 5th, 11 am
🛤️ April Operating Session - HO Model Engineers - Sat 5th, 1 pm
🛍️ Timeless Vintage Spring Market - Westdale Village - Sat 5th, 1-8 pm
📗 Hamilton Chinese Association Book Club - My Sweet Tooth - Sat 5th, 1 pm
✏️ Drawn In: Gallery Sketching McNicoll - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Sat 5th, 2 pm - $40
💐 Dancing in the Moss Floral Arrangement Workshop - Fora Outdoor Living - Sat 5th, 2 pm
👗 Spring Fashion Show - Crown & Press - Sat 5th, 5.30 pm
🎶 Rancho Folclorico 45th Anniversary - St Mary’s Hall - Sat 5th 6 pm
🔔 Make Your Own Protection Charm: Witches Bells - Atmosphere - Sat 5th, 7 pm
🎤 Rebalancing the Story of Canadian Art: John Geoghegan - HAALSA McMaster University - Sat 5th, 7.30 pm
🚂 Model Train Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Sun 6th, 9.30 am
🇨🇦 Craftadian Show - McMaster Innovation Park - Sun 6th 10 am
🌱 Penny Sale and Seed Swap - Mountain Kidz Club - Sun 6th, 11 am
💰️ Cowley Abbott Valuation Day - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Sun 6th, 12 noon
🔨 Metal Stamping Workshop - Terra Hamilton - Sun 6th, 12 noon
🛀 Sound Bath Experience - Sanctuary 7 - Sun 6th, 1 pm
⛵️ RHYC History & Artifacts - Royal Hamilton Yacht Club - Sun 6th, 2 pm
🛍️ Timeless Vintage Spring Market - Westdale Village - Sun 6th, 2-9 pm
🪴 Alcohol Ink / Succulent Planters Workshop - Revelry Beauty Bar - Sun 6th, 2 pm
☸️ Celebration of International Romani Day - The Westdale - Sun 6th, 4 pm
🎨 Paint Nite - Pub Fiction - Sun 6th, 4 pm - $55
👻 Hamilton’s Dark History Ghost Tour - August St - Sun 6th, 5 pm
🎤 Andy Warhol at Auction: A Conversation with Cowley Abbott Fine Art - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Sun 6th, 6 pm
💘 Speed Dating: Ages 19-28 - Thirsty Cactus - Sun 6th, 6 pm
📕 LitLive: Theme - Bodies - The Staircase - Sun 6th, 7 pm
🧘♀️ femm: feminine embodied movement meditation - Brass Beauties - Sun 6th, 7 pm - $35
📰 Collage Night - Collective Arts - Tue 8th, 6 pm
🍺 Crafty Brews - Merit Brewing - Tue 8th, 6 pm
🎨 Sip & Paint - Glanbrook Arena - Tue 8th, 6 pm
🎨 Paint Nite - Boston Pizza, Ancaster - Tue 8th, 6.30 pm
🎤 Author Talk: Angie Littlefield - Cotton Factory - Tue 8th, 6.30 pm
🎼 Musically Speaking: From Bach to Haydn - The Westdale - Wed 9th, 1 pm
❣️ Speed Dating: Ages 25-38 - Thirsty Cactus - Wed 9th, 6 pm - $22
🪄 Magic Book Club - Obskurah - Wed 9th, 6.30 pm
💘 Singles Cocktail Making & Karaoke: Ages 21-35 - One Duke Tavern - Wed 9th, 7 pm
📗 Emma Donoghue Discusses The Paris Express: gritLIT - Playhouse Cinema - Wed 9th, 7 pm - $15
🎟️ Ongoing Events
🖼️ 54th Annual Art Auction - Dundas Valley School of Art - to Apr 6th
🖼️ Current Exhibitions
Bore Holes: Laura Brandreth - Carnegie Gallery - Apr 4th - 27th
State of Flux: Marla Panko - Carnegie Gallery - Apr 4th - 27th
The Shape of Curiosity - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Apr 5th - Dec 31st
Fences & Flowers: Chris Perez - 486 Barton - to Apr 7th
See / Saw - Ver Sands - Smokestack Gallery - to April 11th
What We Inherit - Workers Arts & Heritage Museum - Natalie Hunter and Heidi McKenzie - to April 12th
The Great Sea: Mediterranean Imaginaries From Antiquity to Modernity - McMaster Museum of Art - to Aug 1st
Summa 2025: Affirmations - McMaster Museum of Art from April 1st
The Feature - Earls Court Gallery - to April 26th
Greg Staats: Runners Continuum - Art Gallery of Hamilton - to May 18th
Helen McNicoll: An Impressionist Journey - Art Gallery of Hamilton - to May 25th
Ascending Horizons - McMaster Museum of Art - Artists: KC Adams, Carrie Allison, Judy Anderson, Hannah Claus, Elizabeth Doxtater, Charlene Vickers, Marie Watt to June 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 June 29th
🧑🎨 Upcoming Exhibitions
Laura Culic - Earls Court Gallery - May 1st
🎟️ Permanent Exhibitions
Beyond the Frame - Art Gallery of Hamilton - Normal hours
Making Freedom Fly - Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum - Wed-Sun - From $11
Public Art Collection - Across Hamilton - All Days
🏅 Vibe to Win
❓️ Trivia Night - Columbus Club - Thur 3rd, 5 pm
🐉 Tarkir Dragonstorm - Mancala Monk - Fri, Sat, Sun
🌪️ Beyblades - Mancala Monk - Fri 4th, 7 pm
♦️ Euchre for New Dads - Collective Arts - Fri 4th, 7 pm
🪖 Warhammer 40,000 Tournament - Black Knight Games - Sat 5th, 10 am
🌱 Trivia for Nature: Hamilton Naturalists - St. Paul’s Church, Dundas - Sat 5th, 7 pm
❓️ Regular Trivia
Democracy Cafe - 2nd Thur, 6 pm
Grain & Grit - Thur, 7 pm
The Anchor Bar - Thur, 7 pm
Jose Trivia - Collective Arts - 2nd & 4th Thur, 7 pm
Battlefield Stoney Creek Legion - Last Thur, 7 pm - $5
Clifford Brewery - Last Thur, 7.30 pm
Thirsty Cactus - Thur, 8 pm
Music - Mosaic - Fri 5.30 pm
Escape Manor - Sun, 6.30 pm
Pub 36 on Hess - Mon 7 pm
Fool & Flagon - Mon 7.29 pm
Pheasant Plucker - Mon 7.59 pm
Coach & Lantern - Mon 8.30 pm
Fairweather Brewery - 2nd Tue, 7 pm
The Powerhouse - Tue, 7.29 pm
Southcote 53 - Tue, 7.29 pm
Jack Astors, Centennial - Tue, 7.30 pm
Jack Astors, Ancaster - Tue, 7.30 pm
Electric Diner, James St N - Tue, 8 pm
Farside - Tue, 8 pm
Mosaic - Wed 7 pm
Boiler & Whistle - Wed 7 pm
Cat & Fiddle - Wed 7 pm
Shawn & Ed Brewing - Wed 7 pm
Slye Fox - Wed, 7 pm
The Argyle - Wed 7.30 pm
The King George - Wed, 7.59 pm
Pub Fiction - Wed 8 pm
Bernies Tavern - Wed, 8 pm
🔢 Regular Bingo
Drag w/Noella - The Farside - 3rd Thur, 7 pm
Pub 36 on Hess - Sun 6 pm
Tracies - Mon 8 pm
Music - Electric Diner, James St N - Mon 8 pm
Music - Collective Arts - Wed 7 pm
Rock n Roll - The Mule - Last Wed, 7 pm
♠️ Regular Cards
Euchre - Old Beverly Township Hall - 1st & 3rd Thur, 7.30 pm
Progressive Euchre - Melrose Church - Last Fri, 7 pm
Euchre - Collective Arts - Sun, 2 pm - 2 drinks minimum
Euchre - Mountain Legion - Sun 5 pm - $6
Euchre - Canadian Japanese Cultural Centre - Tue, 1 pm - $3
Euchre - The 447 Wing - Tue, 1 pm
Euchre - Stoney Creek Legion - Tue, 7 pm - $5
Progressive Euchre - Westover Hall - 1st & 2nd Tue, 7.30 pm
Bid Euchre - Stoney Creek Legion - Wed, 1 pm - $5
Euchre - Ye Olde Squire, Fennell - Alternate Wed, 7 pm
🎯 Regular Darts
Mixed Darts - Stoney Creek Legion - Fri, 7 pm - $5
Monday Night Darts - Waterdown Legion - Mon, 8 pm
Competitive Men’s Darts League - Stoney Creek Legion - Tue, 7 pm - $5
Mixed League Darts - Waterdown Legion - Wed, 8 pm
🌈 Uncloseted Comedy - The Staircase - April 10th
🛼 Hammer City Roller Derby Info Night - Coronation Arena - April 10th
🪚 Build a Globe Planter - Home Depot - April 12th
🕶️ Elton Sean: Early Elton John Tribute - Zoetic Theatre - Apr 12th - $50
🍕Hamilton Pizza Tour 3 - 4 locations - Apr 15th - $85
🐇 Easter Egg Hunt & Breakfast - Hugh Murray Lodge - April 19th
🎼 Chicago: The Musical - First Ontario Concert Hall - Apr 22nd - From $65
📚️gritLIT Readers & Writers Festival - Apr 23rd - 27th
🚺️ Women With Passion & Purpose - Carmens - Apr 26th
💄 Body Positive Burlesque Workshops - The Move Room - April 26th
🛼 Hammer City Roller Derby - Opening Night - Coronation Arena - April 26th
🚵 Paris to Ancaster Bike Race - April 27th
🎤 Hamilton Third Age Learning: Spring Series - The Westdale - April 30th
🤣 Jack Goes to Therapy: A (Somewhat) Romantic Comedy: Zac Williams - The Staircase - May 2nd - 4th
🤣 Giuseppe the MC: Dec’ Anni di Fanni Comedy Tour - Zoetic Theatre - May 2nd - $60
🍏 Cider Makers Dinner - West Avenue Cider - May 2nd, 7 pm
🎼 A Whole New World: The Musical Magic of Alan Menken - Theatre Aquarius - May 22nd - $55
🥁 Epic Eagles - Ancaster Memorial Centre - May 23rd - $55
🪩 Bed by 10 pm Dance Party - Mansion - May 24th, 4 pm - $30
💄 Ginger Minj: The Big Gay Cabaret - Theatre Aquarius - June 5th - $55
🎤 Jann Arden - First Ontario Concert Hall - June 6th - From $65
🍻 Because Beer: Craft Beer Festival - Pier 4 Park - Jun 11th & 12th
🎹 Chicago Transit Canada: Tribute - Theatre Aquarius - June 19th - $62.25
🔨 The Arkels: The Rally - Ti-Cat Stadium - Jun 21st - from $53
🎸 ZZ Top - First Ontario Concert Hall - June 22nd - From $75
🚸 The Wiggles - First Ontario Concert Hall - Jul 4th-6th - $50
🏀 Vibe Sports
🤼 Hamilton Pro Wrestling: Spring Slam 6 - Germania Club - Fri 4th, 7 pm
🐴 Jill Stedman Clinic - PenBar Farm - Sat 5th, 8.30 am
⚽️ Forge FC vs. Cavalry FC - Ti-Cats Stadium - Sat 5th, 5.30 pm
🏒 Darcy Tucker Meet & Greet - End Zone Bar - Tue 8th, 6.30 pm
🛼 Hammer City Roller Derby Info Night - Coronation Arena - April 10th
😇 Vibe for Good
🍝 Hamilton Folk Arts Heritage: Pasta Dinner Fundraiser - EndZone Bar - Thur 3rd, 6 pm
🐞 Ladybird Animal Sanctuary Soiree: Hawksley Workman, Whitehorse, Nosey Neighbours - Shawn & Ed Brewing - Fri 4th
📻️ CFMU Presents Fundraiser: Wreckless Harbour, Soulquarium, Elephants & Stars - The Corktown, Main Stage - Fri 4th, 8 pm
🍽️ Big Italian Wedding Event: Hamilton Rotary - Sons of Italy Banquet Hall - Fri 4th, 9 pm
👕 Civitan Closet Clean Out: Accepting Donations - University Plaza - Sat 5th, 9 am
👗 Fun, Fancy & Fabulous Awesome Women’s Brunch for YWCA - Cotton Factory - Sun 6th, 12.30 pm
👚 Textile Drive - Melrose United Church - to Wed 9th - M-F, 9-4
🤯 Hyprov Show and Dinner - Good Shepherd - Apr 10th
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