Farmers' markets across Grey are preparing to open for the 2018 season. With the exception of Owen Sound (which is open year-round) most markets will open in time for the Victoria Day weekend or shortly after, just in time for the first local harvests.
Avid experienced canoeist and kayaker, Nancy Scott was a park planner for 25 years, doing field reconnaissance to prepare management plans for such provincial parks as Woodland Caribou, Wabakimi, Mississagi and Killarney. She will paddle in to the South Grey Museum on September 26th to speak about Lake Nipigon, the primary watershed flowing into Lake Superior.
On Thursday, September 27th from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., local photographer, author and world traveller, Telfer Wegg, will present his photographic travel talk, Exploring Iceland. Followed by a Q & A with ‘Telf’. Free program. Open to all ages. Taking place in the L.E.
The True Country Show band has a lot of local flavour. The musicians and vocalists that make up the group are all residents of Bruce and Grey counties. In addition to the band members, the singing gals - the True Heart Trio - are also a big part of the show. The band and its vocalists are noted for their traditional old time country shows, along with a touch of newer country.
Tickets: $20.00
Adapted and Directed by Bill Murphy Book by Richard Thomas
Private Detective DB Murphy is at it again when he’s hired to infiltrate the notorious Lost Tire Gang. The trail takes him north to Wiarton where jailbreaks, kidnappings and gunfights all lead to an elusive one-armed man. Join DB, Scotty the Horse and the familiar cast of oddball characters for an adventure that’ll leave you asking, “Who is Joe Hunt?”
Until – October 26, 2018
Gallery de Boer-Fine Art invites visitors to immerse themselves in an outstanding and diverse selection of traditional and contemporary Indigenous art. Exuberant, restrained, symbolic, narrative, spiritual, humorous, political, expressionistic or representational, this exhibition illustrates the breadth and passion of aboriginal artistic expression.
The Owen Sound Artists’ Co-op Legacy Gallery hosts a weird and wonderful exhibit of collaborative projects from four members of the Backroad Design Syndicate. Originally formed to recognize craft in Grey and Bruce with the beautiful book Backroad Craft, this enthusiastic group meet regularly to share their skills and ideas. COLLAB, features work intertwining 4 mediums; hot glass, wood, textiles and paper. The result is a charming collection
September 8th: Exhibit Opening: “Final Victory – the Last 100 Days”.
The exhibit unearths the events of the last 100 days of the First World War and how the armistice came about. Step into the past and learn about what it was like as the war began its journey to its end.
Hours: Tuesday to Sunday - 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Entrance Fee: $5 per person
