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09/26/2026

LET THE SHOW BEGIN! ๐Ÿ“ฃ๐Ÿฟ

HAFF 2026 is finally here ๐Ÿฅณ At 10am we'll be showing our first film: Champions ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ†

We'll be at The Westdale all day! Come visit us for some weekend relaxation, free stickers, and conversation (we promise we won't talk during the movie, though ๐Ÿคญ)!

๐ŸŽŸ TICKETS FREE! ๐ŸŽŸ

๐ŸŽฌ UP NEXT ๐ŸŽฌ
1pm - How to Train Your Dragon (2010) ๐Ÿ‰
4pm - Eleanor the Great (2025) ๐ŸŽก
7pm - Rudy (1993) ๐Ÿˆ

09/25/2026

In less than 24 hours will mark the beginning of HAFF 2026!! ๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽฅ

4 amazing films all with themes of disability at The Westdale ๐Ÿฟ

Experience what fully accessible cinema is like TOMORROW Saturday, Sept 26! Hereโ€™s the lineup:
10am - Champions (2023) ๐Ÿ€
1pm - How to Train Your Dragon (2010) ๐Ÿ‰
4pm - Eleanor the Great (2025) ๐ŸŽก
7pm - Rudy (1993) ๐Ÿˆ

Itโ€™s not too late to reserve your seat on thewestdale.ca ๐ŸŽŸ and it gets even better...weโ€™ll also be giving away free stickers ๐Ÿ‘€

09/24/2026

Curtains are rising on Hamilton's third annual HAFF Time Show! โ˜€๏ธ

Save your *free* seats through thewestdale.ca or link in bio.

We look forward to welcoming you all on Saturday at The Westdale ๐ŸŽฌ๐ŸŽŸ

09/18/2026

Wanna talk about range? The starting lineup for this yearโ€™s HAFF Time Show will make you laugh, make you cry, and honestly? Change your mind. We donโ€™t know how, though, thatโ€™s up to you to find out! ๐Ÿ’ช

Visit us The Westdale this September 26 and save your (FREE) seats through thewestdale.ca or link in bio ๐ŸŽŸ

[Video description: A clip plays from the film Champions (10am) showing a young man with Down Syndrome in a yellow basketball jersey sitting on a bench as the coach (out of frame) talks, then cuts to the coach in a blue dress shirt. Cut to a scene from How to Train Your Dragon (1pm) with an animated teen boy sitting on the back of a flying black dragon in the sky. Cut to a scene from Eleanor the Great (4pm) which shows an older woman with white hair and a blue top sitting in a restaurant booth about to eat a pancake. Cut to a scene from Rudy (7pm) showing 2 men speaking at a distance in the entrance of a football field, with the older man on the right speaking to the young man on the left. Cuts to a close up of a Rudy (the young man) wearing a helmet and a teammate (out of view) asking him a question. Then cuts to a poster with a black backdrop of the HAFF Time Show, showcasing the 4 movie posters at the Westdale Theatre on September 26.]

09/18/2026

Wanna talk about range? The starting lineup for this year's HAFF Time Show will make you laugh, make you cry, and honestly? Change your mind. We don't know how, though, that's up to you to find out! ๐Ÿ’ช

Visit us at The Westdale this September 26 and save your (FREE) seats through thewestdale.ca or link in bio ๐ŸŽŸ

[Video description: A clip plays from the film Champions (10am) showing a young man with Down Syndrome in a yellow basketball jersey sitting on a bench as the coach (out of frame) talks, then cuts to the coach in a blue dress shirt. Cut to a scene from How to Train Your Dragon (1pm) with an animated teen boy sitting on the back of a flying black dragon in the sky. Cut to a scene from Eleanor the Great (4pm) which shows an older woman with white hair and a blue top sitting in a restaurant booth about to eat a pancake. Cut to a scene from Rudy (7pm) showing 2 men speaking at a distance in the entrance of a football field, with the older man on the right speaking to the young man on the left. Cuts to a close up of a Rudy (the young man) wearing a helmet and a teammate (out of view) asking him a question. Then cuts to a poster with a black backdrop of the HAFF Time Show, showcasing the 4 movie posters at the Westdale Theatre on September 26.]

Photos from Accessibility Hamilton Alliance's post 09/17/2026

โ€œIn this lifetime, you donโ€™t have to prove nothing to nobody except yourself.โ€

Fortune favours the bold and brave in HAFF Time Show 2026โ€™s final film. ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ’ช

Join us at 7pm on September 26 at The Westdale for the grand finale! Tickets on thewestdale.ca or link in bio.

Based on a true story, Rudy follows Daniel โ€œโ€Rudyโ€โ€ Ruettiger (Sean Astin), a working-class teenager told heโ€™d never go to college due to his poor grades, and too small to ever play football. After the tragic loss of his best friend, he sets out to conquer his academic struggles and undiagnosed dyslexia. Will determination and the support of mentors be enough to earn his spot on the Notre Dame field? This film will have open-captions.

Photos from Accessibility Hamilton Alliance's post 09/15/2026

โ€œI empathize with someone whoโ€™s lost the center of their universe only to find themselves suspended in midair.โ€

Join us for the HAFF Time Showโ€™s third screening this September 26 at 4pm at The Westdale. This film guides you through deep friendship, grief, and love, told with warmth, humour, and a light heart. โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿฉน

Save your seats on The Westdale website or link in bio!

In Scarlett Johanssonโ€™s directorial debut, 94-year-old Eleanor (June Squibb) moves to NYC following the death of her best friend, Bessie. Struggling to adjust, she bonds with a young journalism student by claiming Bessieโ€™s Holocaust survival story as her ownโ€”taking on a dangerous lie that spirals out of control. This film will have open-captions.

09/12/2026

2 WEEKS until HAFF Time Show 2026!! ๐Ÿฟ

Remember to save your seat (because tickets are FREE) on thewestdale.ca or link in bio ๐ŸŽŸ

You wouldn't want to miss this year's lineup! ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ‰๐ŸŽก๐Ÿˆ

Psst...wanna know the best part? NO PRE-SHOW ADS!! ๐ŸŽฌ

Photos from Accessibility Hamilton Alliance's post 09/10/2026

"I looked at him...and I saw myself"

The second film in the 2026 HAFF Time Show lineup will take you on the adventure of your lifetime! ๐Ÿ‰

Cute and cold-blooded Toothless will be on the big screens September 26 at 1pm at The Westdale! Save your seats (it's FREE) via thewestdale.ca or link in bio!

Struggling (and desperate) to fit in with the other Vikings and make his chief father proud, Hiccup comes up with a daring plan: shoot and kill the most feared dragon in the sky! Thereโ€™s just one problem: he ends up befriending him instead, changing the future of his village forever. This film will have open-captions and descriptive audio.

Photos from Accessibility Hamilton Alliance's post 09/08/2026

"Impossible is not a fact, it's an opinion."

Kicking off the third HAFF Time Show, we'll be showing Champions (2023) at 10am at The Westdale ๐Ÿ€!

After an on-court outburst and subsequent drunk driving crash, minor-league basketball assistant coach, Marcus (Woody Harrelson) loses his job and is sentenced to community service. He is tasked with coaching "The Friends," a local recreation center team of players with intellectual disabilities. This film will have open-captions and descriptive audio.

Don't miss out! Remember to save your seat on the Westdale website or through the link in bio for September 26! ๐Ÿ†

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