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Celebrate Black History Month at the Art Gallery of Hamilton

Posted in Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton Now

Each year, the month of February marks Black History Month across Ontario to honour the contributions of African-Canadians to the province’s culture and heritage. This year you can celebrate Black History Month as part of the Roots en Route Festival [...]

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Spend Family Day Weekend in Hamilton

Posted in Art Gallery of Hamilton, Battlefield House Museum & Park (NHS), Dundurn National Historic Site (NHS), Family Day, Hamilton Children's Museum, Hamilton Civic Museums, Hamilton Conservation Authority, Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology (NHS), Whitehern Historic House & Garden

Family Day 2013 is upon us, and to help you prepare for this statutory holiday, we’ve put together a list of events hosted at Hamilton attractions during the Family Day long weekend. Royal Botanical Gardens Family Day Feast at the [...]

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Entering The Eye of Napoléon

Posted in Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton Now

The Eye of Napoléon now on display at the Art Gallery of Hamilton, presents over 200 rare objects that together provide insight into Napoléon’s aesthetic interests, private life, and the remarkable achievement of French painters, draftsmen, and decorative artists working [...]

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Celebrate George Hamilton Day this Weekend

Posted in Art Gallery of Hamilton, Dundurn National Historic Site (NHS), Hamilton Civic Museums, Hamilton Military Museum, Hamilton Now, The Bicentennial of the War of 1812, War of 1812, Westfield Heritage Village

  DID YOU KNOW? On August 2, 2010, The City of Hamilton officially proclaimed the August Civic Holiday in Hamilton to be named George Hamilton Day in recognition of the city’s founder. OUR HISTORY George Hamilton (1788–1836) was a Captain [...]

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AGH Design Annex Sets Up Shop on James Street North

Posted in Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton Now

The Art Gallery of Hamilton (AGH) has recently opened its doors to the much anticipated Design Annex at 118 James Street North as part of a continued expansion into Hamilton’s art scene with a boutique and event space. The Design [...]

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