July 2017 - The Cotton Factory

Happening

Exhibit Now Closed – Just 2.5 Weeks Left To See The Quilt Of Belonging!

August is here! That means there's just over two weeks left to enjoy the Quilt of Belonging and everything it has to offer! The quilt is a stunning representation of Canada's multicultural story. Featuring a foundation of Indigenous quilt blocks along the bottom and sides the quilt and representing the strong foundations of this country, the Maple Leaf block has…

Robert Zeidler31 July 2017

Happening

Hamilton Indie Band, Family of Things Hits The Stage Tomorrow Night!

Too many bands these days sound amazing on their albums but fail to deliver live - this is not the case with Hamilton's Family of Things! Family of Things seriously delivers in their live shows with tight vocals and perfected instrumentals. Everything you're looking for in a live band, you get with Family of Things - personality and raw talent all…

Robert Zeidler13 July 2017

Happening

Hamilton Proud, This Weekend at the Cotton Factory

The Quilt of Belonging has arrived at the Cotton Factory and with it comes plenty of amazing music scheduled each and every Friday and Saturday night. This Saturday, July 15th marks the Quilt of Belonging Headliner Concert with the one and only Tom Wilson and Friends! Who are these friends you ask? Why, the supremely talented Harrison Kennedy, Derek Miller and…

Robert Zeidler12 July 2017

Tenant Profiles

A Cotton Factory Tenant Profile with Sara Froese

For today's edition of Cotton Factory Creatives we bring you Sarah Froese! Sara owns a small letterpress print shop called All Sorts Press where she specializes in producing handcrafted high-quality printed matter using a human-powered Chandler & Price platen printing press from 1910. Combining the quality and beauty of antique equipment and traditional printing and typesetting with current design and…

Robert Zeidler4 July 2017