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Grab & Go Planner: 4th of July Picnic and Storytime

June 30 - July 7, 2011, edition.

This week, take the children to one of the great educational activities going on at the Malvern Library: there will be a Book Bingo on July 5th, followed by Storytime for Children the next day. Over the long weekend, head outdoors and spend a day volunteering at the Rushton Farm, or celebrate the 4th of July with the whole family at the park! 

 

  • Where/When: 103 Woodcutter St., Exton, July 4, 11:00am - 4:00pm
  • Why Go:  Wendell August is one of America’s oldest manufacturers of hand-made ornaments and giftware. This monthly event will feature plenty of activities for the whole family, and free food and refreshments as well.  Participants will also have a chance to take home a free homemade souvenir.  For more information about Wendell August, please visit the company website.
  • Price: Free.

 

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  • Where/When: , July 5, 11:00am - 2:00pm.
  • Why Go:  This event is a fun way for kids to get together with their peers at the local library and experience a new and fun way of learning. Game times are 11:00am - noon for grades 1-2, and 1:00pm - 2:00pm for grades 3-5.
  • Price: Free.

   

  • Where/When: , July 6, 9:30am - 5:00pm
  • Why Go:  Storytime at the Malvern Library is back, this time with a busier schedule that includes children of all ages. Reading is fundamental, so come join in on the fun!  Reading times are 9:30am for children age 2 + adult, 10:30am & 1:30pm for children age 3-K, and 4:00pm for babies-23months + adult.
  • Price: Free.

Family Volunteer Day at Rushton Farm

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  • Where/When: Rushton Farm, 1050 Delchester Road, July 2, 11:00am - 3:00pm.
  • Why Go: Rushton Farm is Willistown Conservation Trust’s organic, pesticide and herbicide-free farm. This weekend, take the whole family out for a day of fresh air and gardening, and help support a great cause.  For more information about Willistown Conservation Trust, please visit the organization’s website.
  • Price: Free.

  • Where/When: , July 4, 11:00am - 3:00pm.
  • Why Go:  Celebrate this year’s 4th of July at a fun community event at a nearby national park. The schedule is packed with fun activities for the kids, historic re-enactments, and a reading of the Declaration of Independence.  Food and refreshments will be available as well, and music will be provided by Scott Entertainment.
  • Price: Free.
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