Join us Saturday, February 8th from 1-4 pm for our Second Saturday family program, Murals in Miniature with Lester Coloma!

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WAHC’s 3rd Annual Trivia Night

Corktown Pub 175 Young St., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Join us for our third annual Trivia Night to support WAHC’s free exhibits, workshops, and events. Trivia teams will return to the Corktown Pub to compete in this year's Trivia extravaganza and thanks to the support of event sponsor, Bryan Prince Booksellers, there will be some great prizes for the winning team and the team that […]

$60

Button Making and Workers’ Stories with 100in1Day Hamilton

WAHC 51 Stuart Street, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

WAHC is hosting a 100in1Day intervention to help share workers' stories in Hamilton. 100In1Day is a global festival of citizen engagement happening in multiple cities across Canada on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Hamiltonians pilot an idea to spark change for our city; last year, more than 200 Hamilton organizations and residents led 170 urban actions […]

Confronting Global Capital | Opening Night

Workers Arts & Heritage Centre

Public Opening Reception for Confronting Global Capital: Strengthening Labour Internationalism and Transnationalism Today Conference Join us for a night of performance, art and panel discussion with members of the labour, academic and local community. All are welcome; free admission. Exhibition Opening  |  5:30-7:30 pm When They Win, We Win: International Solidarity and the Labour Movement opens […]

Punching the Clock: East End Walking Tour

Labour and Wrasslin’ East End Walking Tour led by Rob Kristofferson (Associate Professor, Social and Environmental Justice/History, Laurier University) and artist Dave Kuruc. Learn about labour and wrestling history of Hamilton’s East End! Dave will share his insights on sites relevant to wrestling in the East End, and Rob will connect these sites with intersecting […]

Portraits of Gratitude Closing Reception

Workers Arts & Heritage Centre

Portraits of Gratitude: Women+'s History; Women+'s Future is a community art exhibition showcasing the work of artists from WAHC and YWCA Hamilton's Youth Councils. Please join us for the public closing reception on October 26th from 6 pm - 9 pm followed by a screening of the film Bread and Roses. This exhibition is in […]

Free

SAM 23

Grand Central Ballroom, Liuna Station 360 James Street, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

SAM 23 | Celebrating the Hamilton and District Labour Council 130th Anniversary In collaboration with McMaster University School of Labour Studies TICKET SALES ARE NOW CLOSED! We look forward to seeing you on: Friday, November 16th, 2018 | 6:30-10:30 PM LiUNA Station | Grand Central Ballroom 360 James St. N | Hamilton, ON   If you have […]

Wash ‘n Care Workshop with Meera Sethi

Workers Arts & Heritage Centre

Facilitated by Meera Sethi Thursday, October 21, 2021 6:30pm online on ZOOM Pre-registration is required for this free online event. Please pre-register HERE.  Join artist Meera Sethi in a free artist talk and workshop, Wash ‘n Care, that explores the artist’s three-part, research-based body of work, Unskilled, and a participatory demo of her Wash ‘n Care labels. Unskilled examines […]

Virtual Artist Talk with Simranpreet Kaur Anand and Conner Singh VanderBeek

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Learn more about artists' Simranpreet Kaur Anand and Conner Singh VanderBeek and their exhibition, Foreign Dreams, currently open at WAHC until December 14. Foreign Dreams explores how young people from Punjab are sold on the dream of migrating to Canada only to be met with exploitation and legal and financial precarity. Anand and VanderBeek discuss […]

WAHC Youth Council Meeting

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

WAHC Youth Council is a group of young people (ages 16-29) who have a common interest in empowering youth, amplifying youth voices, and uplifting young workers.WAHC’s Youth Council is a group of young people: artists, students, union and community activists, ages 16-29, who have a common interest in exploring the challenges youth currently face at […]

Second Saturday for Families with Lester Coloma

Murals in MiniatureChildren and families are invited to join local muralist and artist Lester Coloma during Hamilton Winterfest. Use colour to create images that tell stories. Make a mural in miniature! Using a colour palette, participants paint images that celebrate working people and the contributions they make to the social fabric and wellbeing of our […]