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Sisters of ’78
Theatre Aquarius Education Centre — SEP 30, 2026 TO OCT 17, 2026 at Theatre Aquarius Tickets: https://theatreaquarius.org/events/sisters-of-78/
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Connected Histories: The Telegraph in Nigeria
McMaster Museum of Art — Exhibition Dates: September 1 to December 4, 2026
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Connected Histories: The Telegraph in Nigeria Exhibition Reception
McMaster Museum of Art — Exhibition Reception: Thursday, September 17, 2026, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. (remarks at 6 p.m.)
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Strawberry Coconut Dragonfruit Cocktail
Never Board Games Lounge — New feature cocktail available for a limited time at NB! Strawberry and coconut infused with a touch of dragonfruit, the perfect sweet refreshment to enjoy on Canada Day or all July long.
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Dry Hopped Lager with Citrus Notes
Never Board Games Lounge — New feature beer @ the Never Board! A dry hopped lager with citrusy lemon and lime notes, it's light and refreshing. Only for a limited time.
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Blood for the Blood God Beer
Never Board Games Lounge — New feature beer in at the Never Board, only for a limited time. Come visit us and get a taste of "Blood for the Blood God" now!
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Gose with Berry Flavour
Never Board Games Lounge — Our last feature beer of the year is a goodie! Much like a sour, this gose has a tart punch before settling into a delicious light berry flavour on the palette. Only available for a limited time, at the Never Board!
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Light Lager Feature Beer
Never Board Games Lounge — Our new beer feature will appeal to fans of Corona and other light lagers. It's light, tasty & refreshing, perfect for a social evening of games and great company. Come try it before it's gone!
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Two for One Tuesdays
Cameron Motorsports — Introducing our newest special, Two for One Tuesdays! This means that you can add a second race, to your purchase of your first race, at no extra cost!
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Two for One Tuesdays
K1 Speed Toronto — Introducing our newest special, Two for One Tuesdays! This means that you can add a second race, to your purchase of your first race, at no extra cost!
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Puppy Dog Picnic by Dog-Friendly Hamilton & Hamilton/Burlington SPCA
134 Strachan St E — Join us at Hamilton's first downtown festival for dog lovers! A community picnic designed for you, your dog, and your dog's friends.
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Milkshake Mondays
Never Board Games Lounge — Milkshake Mondays, cheep beer on Tuesdays, cheep desserts on Wednesdays, and Date Night is back on Thursdays
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Cheep Beer Tuesdays
Never Board Games Lounge — Milkshake Mondays, cheep beer on Tuesdays, cheep desserts on Wednesdays, and Date Night is back on Thursdays
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Cheep Desserts Wednesdays
Never Board Games Lounge — Milkshake Mondays, cheep beer on Tuesdays, cheep desserts on Wednesdays, and Date Night is back on Thursdays
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Date Night Thursdays
Never Board Games Lounge — Milkshake Mondays, cheep beer on Tuesdays, cheep desserts on Wednesdays, and Date Night is back on Thursdays
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Sandwich & Drink Specials
Never Board Games Lounge — Join us any weekday between 12-2 for our sandwich and either soda or beer specials!
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$4 Off Pizza Per Person on Sundays
Never Board Games Lounge — On Sundays, get $4 off a pizza for each member at your table. Got 5 people, that's A FREE PIZZA on us!
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What it's like to live here
Read the neighbourhood like a local: daily errands, green space, housing, and the current pulse around James Street North.
Daily errands28 nearby
Food, coffee, shopping and everyday stops mapped from local business data.
Walkable core36 close-by
Places within roughly a 15-minute walk of the neighbourhood centre.
Green space14 parks & trails
Parks, trails and outdoor stops nearby that shape the week-to-week feel.
What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood
North End (development) The town plans to repurpose school buildings in the North End for community use.
Scout's noteBelchertown High athletic field The Belchertown High athletic field will be closed for renovations, affecting fall sports teams.
Scout's noteBelchertown High athletic field The Belchertown High athletic field is closed for renovations, affecting fall sports teams.
Around North EndThree Mile Fire Department The Three Mile Fire Department is upgrading its ambulance equipment to better serve the community.
Around North EndPier 4 Park Pier 4 Park is the neighbourhood's spot for a walk or some fresh air.
Scout's noteWilliams Fresh Cafe Williams Fresh Cafe is a go-to local spot for a bite around here.
Scout's noteWorkers Arts and Heritage Centre Workers Arts and Heritage Centre is one of the spots locals tend to point newcomers to around here.
Scout's noteUpdated August 8, 2026
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What changed around James Street North
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This Weekend
Weekend picks in James Street North
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Cup Cake Decorating Class (Hamilton)
Chocolate Tales
Create Stunning Cupcakes: Cupcake Making & Decorating Class at Chocolate Tales Studio (Hamilton) Unleash your creativity
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Sun Aug 9 · 11:00 AM
Chocolatier MasterClass (Hamilton)
Chocolate Tales
🍫 Chocolatier MasterClass – Hamilton, Ontario Hands-On Bonbon & Truffle Decorating Workshop | Ages 12+ | 2 Hours Step in
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Sun Aug 9 · 11:00 AM
Cinnamon Roll Workshop (Hamilton)
Chocolate Tales
Bake and Indulge: Cinnamon Roll Workshop at Chocolate Tales Studio (Hamilton) Warm up your senses with the sweet, comfor
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Sun Aug 9 · 3:00 PM
Chocolate Tales Tasting Tour (Hamilton)
Chocolate Tales
🍫 Chocolate Tasting Tour | Hamilton, ON Location: Chocolate Tales, 430 York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3K8 ⏱ Duration: 30+
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Sun Aug 9 · 4:00 PM
Fiesta Mexicana: A Culinary Experience
Chocolate Tales
Fiesta Mexicana: A Culinary Experience | Hands-On Mexican Cooking Class in Hamilton Bring the vibrant flavors of Mexic
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The quick read
Is James Street North a good place to live?
James Street North has 5 parks and green spaces, 10 places to eat, and 18 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 49 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.
What are homes like in James Street North?
There are 49 homes for sale in and around James Street North, priced from $1 to $1,499,000 (median about $499,900). See the Homes page for current listings.
What is James Street North known for?
James Street North is known locally for landmarks like Workers Arts and Heritage Centre, its 10-strong food and drink scene.
What's happening in James Street North this week?
There are 30 events on this week in and around James Street North, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.
Who is James Street North best for?
Based on what's here, James Street North suits families and the outdoors, food lovers, shopping and errands.
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What is there to do in James Street North?
James Street North has 5 parks and green spaces, 10 places to eat, and landmarks like Workers Arts and Heritage Centre. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in James Street North?
Most of James Street North is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to James Street North?
James Street North sits in North End, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in James Street North?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around James Street North, and can connect you with a local agent.