
Opening Reception
Join us at Hamilton Artists Inc. for the opening of Why Do I Never See You at the Club —featuring media art, collage, mural, photography, and found objects exploring Hamilton’s nightlife culture and dance history. No registration required, just bring hands in the air.

Global Rave Screening Pt.1 — Last Year of Darkness
Join us at Hamilton Artists Inc. for a screening of Last Year of Darkness—a documentary capturing the final days of underground club culture in China, featuring rare footage, DJ sets, and reflections on a disappearing scene.

April Art Crawl
Missed us at the reception? Join us during April Art Crawl at Hamilton Artists Inc. for the opening of Why Do I Never See You at the Club during ArtCrawl—featuring live DJ sets, video art, and an exploration of nightlife culture. No registration required, just bring hands in the air.

Panel: Party Building
Curious about what goes into throwing a party? Join local organizers for a look behind the scenes—covering everything from booking and promotion to building a community. Come through to learn more, ask questions, or just hear some good stories.

Workshop: How to Use CDJs
How to use CDJs? Join this one-off workshop led by Dunaway to go through all the basics. No experience needed.

Global Rave Screening Pt.2
Join us at Hamilton Artists Inc. for a screening marathon of found YouTube documentaries.

May Art Crawl
Join us for an evening of show-and-tell as contributors of our memorabilia library chronicle the mundane and profane ways their object fits into Hamilton’s nightlife culture. With consent of the participants, stories will be recorded and archived on our website! Hosted by Woodland Bot.

Panel: Safety in Dance and Club Culture
Join Places on May 10th for a thought-provoking panel on nightlife safety, harm reduction, and consent. From 1 PM to 3 PM, experts from SOPEN, SACHA, and the bartending community will explore proactive and responsive approaches to safety, the impact of substances on consent, and harm reduction in club settings. Perfect for bartenders, partygoers, venue owners, and event organizers looking to foster safer nightlife spaces.