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CITY SUBURBAN NEWS
Third Annual Summer Symposium on Public Art
July 12 – July 18, 2017
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off a selected menu. Dinner participants will offer a prix fixe menu at either $25 or $35. View restaurant offerings, detailed menus, and make reservations at www.ArdmoreRestaurantWeek.com. Participating Restaurants for Ardmore Restaurant Week include: • Besito (105 Coulter Ave.) – Casual restaurant that offers the warmth of a private hacienda while offering thoughtful details & authentic Mexican cuisine. • Fuel (5 W. Lancaster Ave.) – Local chain serving organic wraps, panini & bowls, plus juices & coffee, all under 500 calories in a casual, modern space. • Hummus (18 Greenfield Ave.) – Hummus, salads, kebabs & other basic Mediterranean fare sold over the counter & without frills. • Hunan (47 E. Lancaster Ave.) – Long-running BYOB dining place offers classic Chinese dishes in a serene setting. • Iron Hill Brewery (60 Greenfield Ave.) – Regional brewpub chain dispensing housemade beers & elevated American comfort fare. • Jack McShea’s (34 E. Lancaster Ave.) – Local Public House serving craft Beers and eclectic Pub Fare. • Jason’s Toridasu (40 Rittenhouse Pl.) – Take out restaurant with fresh made sushi and limited seating. • Local Wine & Kitchen (39 W. Lancaster Ave.) – Laid-back restaurant & wine bar serving seasonal New American fare & charcuterie in a hip setting. • MAIDO (5 E. Lancaster Ave.) – A family-owned Japanese store that offers an eat-in food counter that serves home-style Japanese food. • Marokko (54 E. Lancaster Ave.) – Fine-dining menu of authentic Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine, served in a traditional setting. • McCloskey’s Tavern (17 Cricket Ave.) – Family-run Irish tavern offering beers & bar food in pubby environment.
• Pala’a Latin American Seafood (18 West Lancaster Avenue) – Brand new Latin American and Venezuelan seafood featuring empanadas, arepas, ceviche, paticone, house-made juices and more. • PokeOno (59 W. Lancaster Ave.) – Sleek fast-casual serving Hawaiian-style cubed & marinated fish & rice bowls with toppings. • Ristorante Positano (21 W. Lancaster Ave.) – Southern Italian dishes served in a cozy setting that includes a bar & outside alley seating. • Sam’s Asian Cuisine (202 E. Lancaster Ave.) – BYOB ser ving authentic malaysian and japanese cuisine. • The Beer Shoppe (44 Greenfield Ave.) – Beer shop with a massive selection, including rare picks, plus a small bar serving cocktails, Chicago hot dogs, and other american classics. • The Tasting Room (8 E. Lancaster Ave.) – Quaint, 20-seat cafe offering inventive farm-to-fork recipes in small plates & family-size entrees. • Tired Hands Fermentaria (35 Cricket Terrace) – Set in a historic trolley repair shop, this brewpub serves house beers & an American menu. “The opportunities are endless for diners to try a new restaurant or cuisine,” Vilardo said. “This event is a great way for visitors to experience the extensive dining options available in Ardmore – we have everything from pub fare to poké! This is a chance for us to shine a spotlight on the many dining establishments and retail businesses found throughout Downtown Ardmore.” Founded in 1993, the Ardmore Initiative is the business district authority for Ardmore, Pennsylvania. It functions as a representative for business and property owners, and works to revitalize the town through façade grants, economic development, streetscape programs and special events. Online visit www.DestinationArdmore.com.
ural Arts Philadelphia and Moore College of Art & Design has announced their full lineup of speakers and participating organizations for “In/Out: A Summer Symposium on Scales, Impact and Inclusion in Socially-Engaged Art,” taking place Friday, July 21 and Saturday, July 22, 2017, at Moore and various sites throughout Philadelphia. This event is the third iteration of this annual collaborative symposium, which focuses on select case studies from local, national and international contexts that highlight socially-engaged art from multiple vantage points. The event offers attendees opportunities to hear from noteworthy speakers and to visit key sites throughout the region for firsthand experiences of contemporary public art. This year’s two-day summer symposium will feature keynote addresses by Roberto Bedoya, the newly appointed Cultural Affairs Manager for the City of Oakland, and by representatives from the Natural History Museum/Not an Alternative. The symposium will also feature a site visit to Philadelphia cultural institution Taller Puertorriqueño and in-depth looks at two of Mural Arts Philadelphia’s recent projects: the Kensington Storefront, a project of Mural Arts’ Porch Light program, centered around a hub space at 2774 Kensington Avenue, and Voices, a project of Mural Arts’ Restorative Justice program, culminating in June 2017. Other activities will include an in-depth panel discussion between students and Philadelphia community arts organizations in operation for over 25 years, including Taller Puertorriqueño, Asian Arts Initiative, Village of Arts & Humanities, Brandywine Workshop, Scribe Video Center, Painted Bride Art Center, and Fleisher Art Memorial, and a funder discussion featuring representatives from the Leeway Foundation, the Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation, the Knight Foundation, and more. Symposium tickets are $25 for both days with additional a la carte options for Friday and Saturday. Tickets can be purSolar Seminar at Haverford Township Free Library chased at www.inoutphilly.org. Find details of the event online The library will be hosting a seminar to educate people on the benefits of solar power in their home, financas well. ing options, available incentives and whether the person’s home would be a good candidate for this money saving alternative. The seminar will be held on Monday, July 17 at 7 p.m. in the library’s Board Room, preREACH YOUR CUSTOMERS HERE EVERY WEEK! sented by Michael Schneller of Direct Energy Solar. Registration is required for this free event. To register, go to www.haverfordlibrary.org/events or call Mary Bear Shannon, the Programs Manager, at 610-446-3082 ext 216. It’s Simple. . . Advertise Your Business in City Suburban News to Reach Your Clients! Every Week Find Great Information & Advertisers in City Suburban News!
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