The Vibe Hamilton - Nov 14th - 20th
Discover the unexpected β celebrate the pulse of the city
π¨ Things to do in Hamilton - November 14th - 20th
Hello Neighbours!
A warm welcome to all the new subscribers this week for the third issue of The Vibe Hamilton.
We even met a few of you (and Nutmeg πΆ) on the Bike Share Mural Ride last weekend. So many beautiful murals. Weβre a lucky city to have such talented artists.
For another great bike ride in the city, check out the Cycle Hamilton AGM event on Thursday, November 21st in the Getting Active section. Four group rides kicking off from Dundas, McMaster, Gage Park, and the Mountain, all heading to Collective Arts Brewery and back!
Did you try any of the cool events last week? Let us know where you went and share some pics.
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Table of Contents
π THE WEEK AHEAD
π Novemburger - Various restaurants - this month is the annual charity burger festival that takes place each November in the Greater Hamilton and Halton regions. Nov 1st - 30th - Vote for your favourite on their site.
Which one was yours?
Thursday - November 14th
πΆ Feel the Music - Children K-Gr6 - Brott Music Festival, First Ontario Concert Hall - 9.45 and 11.30 am - $11
πΌοΈ Building Your Art Collection - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 6 pm - $25
πͺ‘ Stitch Night - Pinch Bakery - 6 pm - Donation
π³οΈβπ Uncloseted Comedy w Rush Kazi - The Staircase - 7 pm - Sliding scale ticket prices from $10
π₯ Indie Film Making Pub Night - The Corktown - 7 pm - Free
ποΈ Truth & Illusion in support of CAMH - Westdale Theatre - 7 pm - from $35
π€£ Comedy Night with Chris Locke, Jackie Pirico, Ben Stager and Kyle Patan - Collective Arts - 8 pm - $10
πDrag Night: Kenadie St.James and Friends - Tracies - 8 pm - $10
ποΈ Double Pendulum - Synaptic Rodeo - LiveLAB 10th Anniversary - McMaster University - 8 pm - Also Nov 15th-17th - From $15
Friday November 15th
π½οΈ National Philanthropy Day Luncheon - Liuna Station - 12 noon - $125
πΌοΈ Opening Night: Corine Duchesne - CoWork Gallery - The Cotton Factory - 5 pm
π€ Taylor Swift Night - Concession Street BIA - 6 pm
π€Ό Greektown Wrestling - White Eagle Banquet Hall - 6 pm - From $30
π· Chocolate and Wine Pairings - Chocolate Tales - 6 pm - $90
π Climate Action - Find Out, Plan, Act - Central Presbyterian Church - 6.30 pm - Free
βοΈ Trivia Night Fundraiser - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 6.30 - 11 pm - $25
ποΈ Keys to Affordable Housing: A Hamilton-Burlington Tenant Forum - First Unitarian Chruch - 6-9 pm - Free
πΉ Piano Bar - Collective Arts - 7 pm - No cover
π΅ Silent Auction - Hamilton Dream Centre Fundraiser - 7 pm - $25
ποΈ The History of Jewish Soldiers (Hamilton) in the Great War - Head of the Lake Society - 7 pm - $5
π₯ Hot in the Hammer - Staircase Theatre - 7.30 pm - $10
ποΈ Keeping It Together - Spoken Word - Centre for Talking Arts - 8 pm - $10
π€£ Chris Quigley - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm - $20
Saturday November 16th
π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ 28th George Sherriff Invitational - St Pauls Presbyterian Church - from 9 am
π°οΈ Youth Financial Literacy Summit - David Braley Centre - 10 am - Free
π Morning Sensory Friendly Tour - Hamilton Steam Museum - 10 am - 12 noon
π½οΈ Sao Pedro Anniversary Dinner and Dance - St Maryβs Roman Catholic Church - 6 pm - $60
π 50th Hungarian Folk Dancing Association - St Stephen of Hungary Church - 7 pm - $40
π€£ Jared Nathan - Levity Comedy Club - 8 pm - $25
Sunday November 17th
π§Έ Ancaster Toys and Collectibles - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 9.30 am - 2.30 pm - from $3
π€ Taylor and Friends Drag Brunch - Carmens - 11 am - $48
π World Religions Conference - McMaster University - 12.30 pm - Free
π» Miro String Quartet - Chamber Hamilton - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 2 pm - $35
π₯ Legacy Boxing Awards Dinner - Liuna Station - 4 pm - $200
βΊοΈ Sgt. Hammers Vinyl Apprec. Club - November: 'Albums That Give You Chills - Staircase Theatre - 6 pm - $6
π King of The Well: Kings Show - The Well - 7 pm - $15
Monday November 18th
πΌ Basement Tapes and Board Games - Collective Arts - 6 pm - No cover
π¬οΈ The Big Sleep - Noir-vember - The Westdale - 7 pm - From $8.20
βοΈ Trivia Night - Coach and Lantern - 8.30 pm - No cover
Tuesday November 19th
πΌοΈ Dementia Friendly Days - Art Gallery of Hamilton - 11 am-2 pm
πͺ‘ Needle Felt a Penguin Ornament Workshop - Nest - 6 pm - $65
π¨ Collage Night - Collective Arts - 6 pm - No cover
ποΈ Reclaiming Your Space, Canadian Federation of University Women - First Unitarian Church - 7.30 pm - Free
π΅ Taylor Swift Tribute - First Ontario Studio - 7.30 pm - $33
Wednesday November 20th
π΅ Music Bingo - Collective Arts - 7 pm - No cover
βοΈ Trivia Night - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 7 pm - No cover
π€ Open Stage - The Well - 8.30 pm
πͺ GETTING ACTIVE
Learn about your City, and be active at the same time
πͺ© Dance Fitness Party - The Move Room - Nov 16th - 7 pm - $10
π²οΈ Cycle Hamilton 2024 AGM - HamOnt to Collective Arts Brewery and back - Nov 21st - 6 - 9 pm - Free - Please Register
π 40 Days & 40 Hikes: Author Talk - Waterdown Library - Nov 21st - 6.30 pm
πΆ Gessoo: Blue Water Gold Audio Walking Tour - Pier 8 - Anytime - Free
π‘ ON OUR RADAR
Some events coming up, 2 weeks to a few months out, that you might be interested in;
π΅ Early Morning Rain: The Legend of Gordon Lightfoot - McIntyre Performing Arts Centre - Nov 23rd - 7.30 pm - From $40
ποΈ Alan Cross - The Bridgeworks - Nov 23rd - 8 pm - $30
π€ Come and Take Choice: The Merchant of Venice, Timeless or Troubling? w/ Colm Feore & Robyn Stevan- Beth Synagogue - contact Joanne details - Nov 24th - 2 pm - From $15
π€£ Sean Collins Live - Playhouse Cinema - Nov 29th - From $35
ποΈ Munsch at Play - Zoetic Theatre - Nov 29th - Dec 2nd - From $10
πΆ Plant and Pet Lovers Market - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Nov 30th 11 am - 5 pm $6
πΈ Dwayne Gretzky - The Music Hall - Dec 6th - 8 pm - $35
πΆ Voices of Hope Concert - First Unitarian Church - Dec 7th - $25
πΈ The Hip Experience - Gasworks - Dec 14th - 7 pm - $35
π§ Hamilton Adventure Expo - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Jan 25th - 10 am
π€£ Jeremy Hotz - Tres Miserables - The Music Hall - Feb 13th - 8 pm - From $50
π·οΈ LOCAL LENS
Do you know where this mural is? Click our Instagram above and add your answer in the comments
ππ CHRISTMAS FUN AND HOLIDAY MARKETS ποΈ βοΈ
Friday November 15th
Magic of Locke Street - Santa Pics, Carollers, Tree Lighting - 5-8 pm
St Andrews One Stop Shopping - United Church - 7 - 9.30 pm
Saturday November 16th
Magic of Locke Street - Santa Pics, Carriage Rides - 10 am - 5 pm
Holiday Craft Show - Dundas Lioness Club - 10 am - 4 pm
Christmas Bazaar - St Michaels Anglican Church - 10 am - 1 pm
Christmas Bazaar - St. Vladimir's Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral - 10 am - 2 pm - Free
Holiday Candle Making Workshop - Dundas Millworks - 10.30 am - $85
Christmas Village Market - Ancaster Fairgrounds - 11 am - 4 pm - $5
Sunday November 17th
Festive Frenzy - Battlefield Royal Canadian Legion Branch - 10 am - 3 pm
Jingle Mingle - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 11 am - 4 pm
Christmas Bazaar and Craft Market - Germania Club - 11 am - 3 pm - $1
Santa Pet Photos - Steeltown Cider - 12-3 pm - $20 - in support of Save Our Scruff
Rest of the weekβ¦
Light Up Our House - Ronald McDonald House - Nov 20th - 5 pm - Free
Christmas Coming upβ¦
π§Έ Toy Mountain - Lime Ridge Mall - Nov 14th - 28th - drop off your new unwrapped toys, gift cards, and monetary donations!
π·οΈ Pet Pics with Santa - Clifford Brewing - Nov 22nd - 4 -8 pm , and Nov 23rd - 5-9 pm - $25 for Ladybird Animal Sanctuary
π Happy Holiday Market - Vintage Clothing - The Cotton Factory - Nov 23rd 11 am - 4 pm - Free
β Handmade Hamilton Holiday Market - Theatre Aquarius - Nov 23rd & 24th - 11 am - 4 pm - $2
βοΈ Hess Village Winter Market - Nov 23rd & 24th, and Nov 30th & Dec 1st - 11 am - 7 pm - Free
ποΈ Mom Market Hamilton - Shawn & Ed Brewing - Nov 23rd
π CP Holiday Train, Gage Park - Nov 23rd - 7.30 - 9 pm - Food & Cash Donations to Hamilton Food Bank
π Artisan BAZaar Market - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Nov 23rd and 24th - 10 am to 4 pm - $7
π° Victorian Christmas - Dundurn Castle - Nov 24th - Jan 5th - $9.50 - $15.50
βοΈ Winter Past Times - Battlefield Museum - Nov 24th - Jan 5th - $9.50 - $15.50
π Winterdown Lights - Memorial Hall Waterdown - Nov 29th - 4 - 8 pm
π Stuffed! - Collective Arts - Nov 29th - 5-9 pm, Nov 30th 10 am - 5 pm - From $5
π Christmas Craft Fair - St Elizabeths Village - Nov 29th & 30th - 10 am - 3 pm
π§ Christmas Bazaar - Mountain Kidz Club - Nov 30th - 11 am - 2.30 pm
ποΈ Mom Market Hamilton - Eastgate Square - Nov 30th and Dec 1st
πΌ Holiday Spectacular - McIntyre Performing Arts Centre - Nov 30th 1.30 pm - from $20
π Flamborough Santa Claus Parade - Memorial Park, Waterdown - Nov 30th - 6.30 pm
βοΈ Winter Wander - Westdale Village - Nov 29th - Dec 1st
π A Christmas for the Ages - Whitehern - Nov 30th - Jan 5th - $9.50 - $15.50
ποΈ A Christmas Story - Theatre Aquarius - Dec 4th - 21st - From $28.25
ποΈ Mom Market Hamilton - Crown & Press - 6th & 7th
βοΈ Kringle in the Creek - Downtown Stoney Creek - Dec 6th, 13th & 20th - 4-8 pm
π₯ Breakfast with Santa - St Andrews United Church - Dec 7th -9-11 am - Children $5, Adults $7
π Stoney Creek Santa Claus Parade - 2 pm
πββοΈ Santa Shuffle 5k Fun Run and Elf Walk - Dec 7th - $45
π Breakfast with Santa - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Dec 7th - 10 am - 12 noon - $25 children, $15 adults
β Craftadian Holiday Handmade Market - McMaster Innovation Centre - Dec 7th & 8th - 10 am - 4 pm
π Holiday Market - Fairweather Brewing - Dec 7th & 8th
𧡠Christmas Craft Show - Ancaster Fairgrounds - Dec 14th 10 am - 3 pm - $6
πΈ LIVE MUSIC
Thursday - November 14th
Music to Our Beers - Shawn & Ed Brewing - 6.30 pm - No cover
Games we Play w/Braden Bales and Lonely Little Kitsch - Bridgeworks - 7 pm - $20
The Ninety Seven - Stonewalls - 8 pm - $10
Menno Versteeg w/Junky Bungag - Mills Hardware - 8 pm - $20
New Rebel Westerners - The Casbah - 8 pm - No cover
Sons of Aarakis + Biblical - The Casbah - 8 pm - Tickets at door
Retrograth (Sweden) / Most Modern (USA) / Sine Ritual / Pulse Code-M - Vertagogo - 8 pm
Open Mic - Coach and Lantern - 8.30 pm
Friday November 15th
Superdeluxe - Clifford Brewery - 7 pm - $10 or PWYC
Open Mic - Staircase Theatre - 8 pm
Mexican Night: Los Grandes Del Norte - Stonewalls - 8 pm - $15
Martin Verral and the Voids - Vinyl Release Party - The Casbah - 8 pm
The Damn Truth w/Gene Champagne - Mills Hardware - 8 pm - $20
Mark T Band - Cat & Fiddle - 9 pm
Fay th, Evening Stock, The Stripprs & Mark Honestly - The Corktown - 9.30 pm
Mikey Molnar - The Capitol - 9 pm
Cheap Thrills - B-Side Social - 10 pm
Audiofile - The Powerhouse - 10 pm
Saturday November 16th
Open Mic - The Casbah - 3 pm
SMILE - A Tribute to Grunge - CAMH Fundraiser - Zoetic Theatre - 7 pm - $41.50
Blimplizkit and System a la Down - The Casbah - 7 pm - $20
Joel Plaskett - Westdale Theatre - 7.30 pm - $40
John Muirhead w/Arian Fig - Mills Hardware - 8 pm - $20
Celtic Thunder - First Ontario Concert Hall - 8 pm - From $59.50
Dead Bob Lung and USA out of Vietnam - Vertagogo - 8 pm - $25
Jasmine T Band - Thirsty Cactus - 8.30 pm
80βs Gone Wild: Tribute to Hair Bands - Stonewalls - 9 pm - $20
Matty Simpson - Cat & Fiddle - 9 pm
Big Band Jug Band, The Squids, Uncle Old Thyme - The Corktown, Main Stage - 9 pm
Fast Brake - The Corktown, Upstairs - 9 pm
Ram Jam - The Casbah - 9.30 pm - No cover
Rock Therapy - The Powerhouse - 10 pm
Sunday November 17th
Monday November 18th
Tuesday November 19th
Chris Clause - Thirsty Cactus - 7.30 pm
Briscoβs Blues Revue - The Casbah - 8 pm - No cover
Billie Zizi w/Rebekah Hawker - Mills Hardware - 8 pm - $19
Wednesday November 20th
Martin Verral Players - The Casbah - 7 pm - No cover
Chris Chambers - Thirsty Cactus - 7.30 pm
Skinny Dyck w/Aladean Kheroufi - Mills Hardware - 8 pm - $20
π«Ά FROM THE βHOOD
The Cancer Assistance Program (CAP) relies on the generosity of the community and the proceeds of special events.
One such event is their Silent Auction - more details by clicking here - the auction runs to 9 pm Sunday.
CAP is a community-based, not-for-profit organization offering free services for individuals and families affected by cancer, living in the greater region of Hamilton and surrounding communities.
ποΈ THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES
The Master Plan - Theatre Aquarius - Oct 30th - Nov 16th
Dangerous Corner - Dundas Little Theatre - Nov 1st to 17th
πΌοΈ CURRENT EXHIBITIONS - Art & More
Celebrating 150 Years of HSR - Tourism Centre, James St North - to Dec 21st
Touched by Devi: Radha S. Menon - Art Gallery of Hamilton - to Jan 5th
Soul Power: Jan Wade - Art Gallery of Hamilton - - to Jan 5th
Directors Collect: 110 Years - Art Gallery of Hamilton - to Jan 5th
Objects of Care - Centre [3] - Aram Siu Wai Collier, Jenny Kim, Provocations by Sean Lee and Yvonne Felix - Curated by Serena Zena to Nov 22nd
Crossing Borders: Coins From Around the World - McMaster Museum of Art - to Nov 30th
The Clichettes: Lips, Wigs, and Politics - McMaster Museum of Art - to Nov 22nd
Corine Duchesne - CoWork Gallery - Cotton Factory - to January 15th
The Fairest Order in the World: Sameer Farooq - McMaster Museum of Art - to Feb 28th, 2025
Foreign Dreams: Simranpreet Kaur Anand, Conner Singh VanderBeek - Workers Arts & Heritage - to Dec 14th
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