Off-Campus Trips
Please sign up for all trips in the Auditorium and check the weekly calendar for up-to-date information on all trips.
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August 28, 2010
Freehold Mall
Depart ML: 10:00 a.m.
September Trips
Wednesday, September 1
Ocean Grove Historic District Walking Tour
Ocean Grove was founded in 1869 as an outgrowth of the camp meeting movement in the U.S. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. During the 90 minute tour, we will visit the Historical Society Museum, auditorium Square, and the Great Auditorium, the Tent colony, and Beersheba Well, where Carrie Nation gave her famous Ocen Grove Temperance Lecture on August 20, 1904. It is a 9 to 10 block walk around the historic area adjacent to the Great Auditorium. we will stop for lunch on Main Street before the one o'clock tour.
Depart ML: 10:00 a.m.
Tour: $8 - pay at the door
Trip Fee: $10.95
Rating: Moderate Not appropriate for anyone with abulatory problems
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Shopping East Windsor/Hightstown in the monring and an afternoon tour of East Windsor/Hightstown in the afternoon. There will be a separate sign up sheet for each trip. Depart ML for shopping: 9:30 a.m.
Depart ML for tour: 1:00 p.m.
Rating: Least Strenuous
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 Cleopatra: the Search for the last queen of Egypt The world of Cleopatra which has been lost to the sea and sand for nearly 2,000 years, has surfaced in this exhibition at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. Remnants of her rule will be woven into the story of the modern-day search for her complete history and her tomb, in a dramatic setting that will incorporate high-definition multimedia and original soundscapes. A four minute movie opens the exhibition. The audio tour is narrated by the "voice of Cleopatra."
Our tour begins at 10:30 a.m. We will have a light lunch on site.
Depart ML: 9:00 a.m. Transportation and Admission: $35 charged to your account Rating: Moderate. Not appropriate for anyone with abulatory problems
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Wellness Walks/Wellness Talks at the Grounds for Sculpture
A wellness program for those who want to get in shape, enjoy the natural beauty of Grounds for Sculpture and learn how to live an active, healthier life. The walk begins at 9:30 a.m.m and the talk, "Bone Health Across the Life Span" begins at 10:15 a.m. Healthful refreshments will be available at the talk.
Depart ML: 8:45 a.m. Trip Fee: $6.10 Rating: Moderate
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Trenton Farmers Market
This is an opportunity to buy Jersey fresh fruits and flowers direct from Jersey farms. Also featured are crafts, cut flowers, and jewelry.
Depart ML: 9:30 a.m.
Return to ML: Approximatey 11:45 a.m.
Rating: Moderate
Wednesday afternoon, September 22, 2010
A trip to the Department of Motor Vehicles for a non-driver ID card. You must have documents that verify your identity that add up to 6 points. A list of acceptable documents will be posted in the auditorium.
Depart ML: 12:45 p.m. Limited to 11 residents.
Trip Fee: $2.05
Rating: Least strenuous
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Wegman's and Quakerbridge Mall
Depart ML: 9:30 a.m.
Saturday, September 4 & September 18 -
Burlington Outlet/Target/Walgreens/Walmart
Depart ML: 1:00 p.m.
September 25, 2010
Princeton Market Fair
Depart ML: 10:00 a.m.
Please call Judy Hawk, extension 6842, with any questions or concerns about a particular trip.