Sistema Walkerton

03/12/2026

Thank you to the Grey Bruce Singers for their generosity. It is community support such as this that allows music programs to grow.
Pictured here are the new and returning students, Grey Bruce Singer treasurer Linda Klages and Sistema Walkerton’s executive director Robin Zettel.

12/20/2025

Registration is now open! The program returns in January 2026. Mondays and Thursdays, afterschool, at Walkerton District Community School.

Please reach for more information:

[email protected]

09/30/2025

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

The Sistema Canada Network acknowledges the historic and ongoing colonial violence against Indigenous peoples and communities on Turtle Island. We honour Indigenous voices, commit to creating safe and student-centred spaces, and recognize the responsibility we have in reconciliation.

We support the 94 Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and commit to advancing reconciliation efforts through our work and the work of our Member Programs.

Today, and every day, we invite you to learn, reflect, and take action. To learn more, visit the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (https://nctr.ca) or attend local events in your community.

09/12/2025

We are so happy to receive such kindness in the community! Thank you Grey Bruce Singers for your support!

Grey Bruce Singers donated to Sistema Walkerton. Robin Zettel, executive director & music teacher, along with GBS Treasurer Linda Klages are shown in front of Walkerton Community School where Robin teaches the violin. She also teaches in Chesley.

07/18/2025

Come out and enjoy some music! Try some violins from Sistema Walkerton or musical instruments from around the world presented by A & R Music.

Thank you Brockton for a great event!


&R Music Municipality of Brockton

05/26/2025

Our most sincere condolences to the families., friends and community. This is a tragic loss.

Please consider donating to the GoFundMe

https://gofund.me/9fd63ac0

With profound sadness, the Municipality of Brockton mourns the news of the tragic loss of four students and a teacher from Walkerton District Community School as a result of an automobile accident on May 23, 2025. Our hearts are with the families and friends who are grieving this devastating event throughout the community.

In this time of sorrow, we stand united with all those affected in the community and throughout all our local schools. We offer our deepest condolences and unwavering support.

We encourage all community members to come together offering compassion and support to one another as we navigate this profound loss.

In honour of the families affected the Municipal flags will be lowered to half mast today and will be raised following services for loved ones.

Mayor Chris Peabody on behalf of Brockton Council
Sonya Watson, Chief Administrative Officer, on behalf of Brockton Staff

04/20/2025

A huge thank you to the Chepstow & District Lions Club for their generous donation to the program!

We are thankful for the community support!

03/13/2025

Great community support! Well done Walkerton Kinsmen Club 👏 This kind of news is why I love having a local newspaper. 😊 Sistema Walkerton

03/04/2025

We are fortunate to have the Walkerton Kinsmen Club supporting the community!

Thank you for your donation today!

The Walkerton Kinsmen are pleased to support Sistema Walkerton, a non-profit that offers free after school music programming for students in the community. 🎶 🎻

Kinsmen John Vance, Darren Cook and Nate Spitzig presented Executive Director Robin Zettel and her students with a cheque for $750 this afternoon.

02/26/2025

Be kind to one another.