Long Term Exhibits and Events

Categories: Arts & Culture, Events, Galleries, Museums

January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025

Art Gallery of Hamilton

Helen McNicoll: An Impressionist Journey
February 15 - May 25, 2025 

Featuring over 120 pieces, this collection showcases and celebrates one of Canada's most significant historical artists. 

Greg Staats: Runners Continuum 
February 22 - May 18, 2025 

This exhibit highlights a series of photographs exploring the identity and role of runners as they run between nations with the wampum string with notifications of condolences and other matters. 

Her Too: Contemporaries of Helen McNicoll
February 15 - May 25, 2025 

This exhibit highlights the work of women artists who were at the forefront of Canadian art in the 1900s and paved the way for future generations. 

RBC Artist in Residence: Alex Jacobs-Blum
September 21, 2024 - March 16, 2025

In the Shadow of the Eclipse explores how the path of the total eclipse mirrors the journey of the Peacemaker to unite the Hodinöhsöni’ Nations and spread the message of peace. 

Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

Making Freedom Fly
Ongoing 

Immerse yourself in stories from the Royal Canadian Air Force and Canadian home front during the Second World War through archives and technology, bringing historic moments to life. 

Earth in Focus: Insights from Space
January 29 - April 27, 2025

Explore the benefits of observing earth from space through immersive experiences and stunning photographs. 

McMaster Museum of Art

Crossing Boarders: Coins from Around the World
Ongoing

This collection examines the connections across time and place to present similarities in material, design, and style that derive from the needs of coins from around the world. 

Ascending Horizons
January 8 - June 20, 2025

Exploring Indigenous knowledge, this exhibit celebrates the sacred cycles and seasons of the sacred feminine, connecting women in creation and re-creation. 

Hamilton Artists Inc.

êpêkiyokêyân (coming to visit)
January 24 - March 8, 2025

In this work, artists explore the gravel roads and unmarked spots between where they grew up.   

What Moves Us in the Middle
January 24 - March 8, 2025 

This exhibit encourages artists and viewers to explore principles that related to community and remind us of what's important. 

Trans Lives are Sacred
July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025 

This illustration celebrates the sacredness of disabled, trans, and queer folks. 

Workers Arts an Heritage Centre 

Work In Progress
January 10 - December 19, 2025 

Consisting of a series of interactive exhibits, you're invited to share your experience of work, labour, and activism through guided encounters. 

What We Inherit 
February 7 - April 12, 2025 

Explore how the legacies of family members' occupations shape our lives. 

What We Inherit: Steelworker Legacies  
February 7 - April 12, 2025 

In conjunction with What We Inherit, the Community Gallery features a collection of objects from WAHC's permanent collection as well as at created by community members.  

Tourism Hamilton Visitor Experience Centre

Celebrating 150 Years of Connection
May 21, 2024 - May 2025

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the HSR and explore its legacy through artifacts, photographs, and a look forward to the future of transit in the city.