This week is Breaking Barriers: Humanizing Mass Incarceration with Thomas and Kerry Gant

This summer, immerse yourself in the free, public Lecture on the Lawn Series at the Rochester Folk Art Guild in Middlesex, New York! From enchanting recorder melodies to vibrant folk dances and thought-provoking talks, our lineup has something for everyone. Join us select Sundays at 2 p.m. for an unforgettable experience. Visit folkartguild.org for more details and the full lineup. Lecture on the Lawn is generously sponsored by Auburn Public Theater Regrants program.

Join the Folk Art Guild for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion with Kerry and Thomas Gant as they share their inspiring journey and impactful work to destigmatize individuals and families affected by mass incarceration and our criminal legal system. Their talk aims to shed light on misconceptions about what creates safety and the efficacy of our current carceral model of justice. Through personal experiences and community engagement, discover how they’re transforming lives and advocating for change. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights, foster dialogue, and join the movement for a more just society