Name: Artists Talk at Grey Roots: Elizabeth Zetlin
Start: 2025-03-19T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-03-19T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Grey Roots

Artists Talk at Grey Roots: Elizabeth Zetlin

March 19 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

When artists connect with community, they bring it to life. Artists Talk! features talks by some of our most inspiring local artists every Wednesday in March at Grey Roots Museum & Archives. These are Lunch and Learns, cost is $20 for each event – this includes a light lunch at 1pm and the artist’s talk at 1:30pm. Registration is required – register by the Sunday before each talk at engage@sheatre.com

Kit Boulter (Mar. 12) is a trans-nonbinary performer, singer and pirate; they will lead a March Break session for older adults in the Out of the Blue(s) workshop – why should kids have all the fun?

Liz Zetlin (Mar. 19) – award-winning filmmaker and author of six poetry collections, and Owen Sound’s inaugural poet laureate. She is an outstanding community leader and champion of other artists, and her present work is focussed on pollinators and the native plants they rely on. She leads the grassroots group, Pollinate Owen Sound

Lenore Keeshig (Mar. 26) – Lenore Keeshig (Anungo-kwe – Star Woman) is Wolf Clan, and a traditional Anishinaabe storyteller from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation on the Saugeen/Bruce Peninsula. Lenore has been able to connect traditional Anishinaabek stories to current geological research. An eloquent poet, award-winning author, and advocate for Indigenous voices.