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This is an archived event from Culture Days 2025.

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    Galt Murals

Murals in Galt

In-person

Visual arts
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Date and time

This activity runs the duration of Culture Days.

Location

Downtown Cambridge

Dickson Street

Cambridge, ON

Directions: D3 building, 34 Ainslie St. S, Cambridge N1R 3K1. Art of Home 11 Ainslie St. S. Cambridge, N1R 3J9. Main & Ainslie Streets. 27 Water St N, Cambridge, N1R 3B2: parking lot, behind building, Water & Dickson Streets. Dickson St. parking lot: between Water & Ainslie Streets. End of Petty Place and around the bend. Petty Place & Dickson Rd. Bread Factory parking lot, 7 Grand Ave S. Cambridge N1S 2L3. Gaslight District, 64 Grand Ave. S. Cambridge N1S 2L8.

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

About

Various Murals all within walking distance! Take in the sites as you explore the downtown Galt core.

Assorted locations in downtown Galt, such as:

• ‘The Founders’, by Michele Jones, Petty Place & Dickson Rd. Features William Dickson & Absalom Shade, who cleared wilderness to prepare for settlers in Galt and Dumfries Township.

• End of Petty Place and around the bend.

• Dickson St parking lot between Water & Ainslie Streets

• Vintage sign advertising Pandora Range McClary’s Stove; Main & Ainslie Streets

• ‘Galt Wings’, Art of Home, 11 Ainslie St. S. Share your photo with others! #GaltWings

• ‘Indigenous Reconciliation Youth Art Project’, D3 building, 34 Ainslie St. S.

• Side of building facing parking lot at 25 Water St. S.

Use the Main Street bridge to cross the Grand River to view more public art:

• ‘Tectonic Surface’, by Stephanie Boutari, Bread Factory parking lot, 7 Grand Ave S.

• 6 permanent sculptures on display at the Cambridge Sculpture Garden, 53 Grand Ave. S.

• 3 "River Lines", "Meander", and "Hello Hello", at the Gaslight District, 64 Grand Ave. S.

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City of Cambridge

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