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Take the Kids on an Art Tour of Malvern on Their Day Off

Great Valley School District is closed Friday. Malvern Community Arts Project has a suggestion for a way to spend the day.

David Campli’s Italia series is on display all month at Christopher’s a Neighborhood Place: Malvern. (Photo via Facebook)

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Looking for something creative to do on Friday, when Great Valley School District students have the day off?

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Why not try a walking art tour of Malvern, the Malvern Community Arts Project suggests.

In a post on Facebook, the Community Arts Project recommends the following itinerary for such a tour:

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1. Malvern Pizza and Beer: Check out the large and colorful mural of Victorian-era Malvern.

2. Gallagher’s Auto Service/Train Station: Take in the huge, patriotic mural representing Paoli Battlefield Historic Park and our Malvern Memorial Parade.

3. Borough Hall/Malvern Public Library: Visit the kids’ room to see the 360-degree enchanted forest murals.

4. Borough Hall/Malvern Public Library: Explore the halls to view the library’s latest local artist on display.

5. Borough of Malvern/Malvern Public Library lobby: Check out the newly hung canvas painting of King Street in Malvern in 1889 (part of our in-progress 125th Anniversary project).

6. When you get back to King Street, cross over by The Flying Pig Saloon, to see the street art of the “Ants Go Marching One by One” on the bridge of Bridge Street.

7. Make your way down King Street and stop into JAM Gallery and some of the many other shops of the Malvern Stroll that feature artisans of all kinds.

8. Finish your trek at Christopher’s a Neighborhood Place: Malvern where the work of Campli Photography is on display.


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