---
title: Workers Arts & Heritage Centre
description: A museum celebrating workers' arts, heritage, and social justice through exhibitions and community programming.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/workers-arts-heritage-centre
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-05-25"
updatedAt: "2026-09-07"
organizationType: Museum
location: Hamilton, ON, Canada
website: https://www.wahc-museum.ca/
yearFounded: 1995
---

# Workers Arts & Heritage Centre

*Museum • Hamilton, ON, Canada*

## About

A museum celebrating workers' arts, heritage, and social justice through exhibitions and community programming.

Workers Arts & Heritage Centre (WAHC) is a museum dedicated to celebrating the arts, culture, and history of working people. The centre presents exhibitions and events that explore social justice, labour heritage, and community solidarity through diverse artistic mediums including textiles, photography, ritual objects, and sound. WAHC fosters multisensory and interdisciplinary programming that connects workers' histories with contemporary artistic practice.

Through curated exhibitions and public events, the centre amplifies marginalized voices and explores themes of care, activism, and collective identity.

## Details

- **Founded:** 1995
- **Address:** 51 Stuart Street, Hamilton, ON L8L 1B5
- **Website:** https://www.wahc-museum.ca/
- **Social Media:** twitter: http://twitter.com/WAHC, facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WorkersArtsandHeritageCentre, instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workersartsandheritage/, tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wahcmuseum?lang=en

## Programs

View current programs from Workers Arts & Heritage Centre on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/workers-arts-heritage-centre