Newport Activity Center Upcoming Trips
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Overnight trips require payment 60 days in advance: All other trips require 30 days in advance payment. For more information call 541-265-9617. *****Please See Trip Cancellation Policy at bottom of page***** |
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Trader Joe's/Museum of Natural
and
Cultural History
Sweet Life Bakery
Eugene,Oregon
FRIDAY, March 26TH, 2010
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Return Time:5:00 PM
Fee: $ 39.00
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Lets enjoy exhibits of Archeology, Paleontology and zoology along with items from the Lewis & Clark expedition, artifacts from Africa, Asia, Europe and other world countries that will Fascinate you.
with a Lunch on your own at Poppi's Anatolia (Indian-Greek food)
Followed by a shopping at Trader Joe's.
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Wood burn Tulip, Wine & Chocolate Festival
Wood burn, Oregon
Friday, April 9TH, 2010
Departure Time: 8:30 PM
Return Time: 5:00 PM
Fee: $ 33.00
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Wander through 40 acres of tulips and daffodils in the display garden, order bulbs for fall planting, see the country store and gift shop.
Stop with us at the Ponzi Winery to taste their world class wines. (prices vary for tastes).
Lunch on your own at the Dundee Bistro.
Our trip will end on a sweet note at the Brigit tine Monastery to taste and buy their heavenly gourmet confections.
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Blossom Festival
Hood River, Oregon
Mary Hill Museum, Stonehenge
Goldendale, Washington
Saturday, April 17th & 18th, 2010
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Return Time: 5:00 PM Sun.
FEE : $133.00
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CRUISE THE WILLAMETTE
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RIDE THE CAROUSEL
Salem, Oregon
Friday, May 7th 2010
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Return Time: 5:00 PM
FEE : $46.00
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Details will be posted on a later date.
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BELKNAP HOT SPRINGS
Springfield, Oregon
Friday, May 21st & 22nd 2010
Departure Time: 8:30 AM
Return Time: 5:00PM
FEE : $133.00
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AVIATION MUSEUM
AND
CHEESE FACTORY
Tillamook, Oregon
Friday, June 4th 2010
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Return Time: 5:00 PM
FEE: $40.00
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ROGUE RIVER MAIL BOAT
AND
CREAMERY
Central Point, Oregon
Friday, June 25th & 26th 2010
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Return Time: 5:00 PM
FEE: $187.00
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THYME GARDEN
AND
LUNCHEON
Alsea, Oregon
Wednesday, July 14th 2010
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Return Time: 5:00 PM
FEE: $55.00
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CHINESE JAPANESE GARDENS
Portland, Oregon
Friday, July 30th & 31st 2010
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Return Time: 5:00 PM
FEE : $190.00
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SCANDINAVIAN FESTIVAL
Junction City, Oregon
Friday, August 13th 2010
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Return Time: 5:00 PM
FEE: $34.00
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The Newport Senior Center invites you to a great Northwest celebration since 1961, “The Scandinavian Festival” in Junction City, to celebrate their Scandinavian heritage and present the cultures of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. You will see colorful costumes, actors and storytellers bring to life the tales of Hans Christian Handersen. Folk dancers from other countries or states will perform.
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White Wolf Sanctuary
Tidewater, Oregon
Friday, August 27th 2010
Departure Time : TBA
Return Time: TBA
FEE: TBA
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OCTOBER FEST
Mt. Angel, Oregon
Saturday, September 11th 2010
Departure Time: 8:30 AM
Return Time: 5:00 PM
FEE : $34.00
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AMERICA'S MUSIC CITITES
Through Collette Vacations & The Newport Senior Center
Featuring: New Orleans
Memphis
&
Nashville
Includes: 8 days with 10 meals
Departure Date: Dates vary so please call to check schedule
FEE: $1,499.00 ,
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Roll up your sleeves & prepare to discover how to cook New Orleans-style during a unique cooking demonstration at the New Orleans School of Cooking.
Then Stroll world famous Beale Street, Memphis' lively & historic entertainment district, alive with the buzz of live music, throngs of music lovers & the glow of city lights.
Also, enjoy reserved seats at the Grand Ole Opry, the "home of American music," & the longest continuous country radio show in the country.
Highlights will be: the French Quarter, New Orleans School of Cooking, Grace land, Grand Ole Opry, Historic RCA Studio B, & Wild horse Saloon.
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KAYAK TOUR
AT ONA BEACH
Seal Rock, Oregon
Wednesday, September 22nd 2010
Departure Time: 8:30 AM
Return Time: 5:00 PM
FEE : $35.00
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ISLANDS OF NEW ENGLAND
Through Collette Vacations & The Newport Senior Center
Featuring: Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Nantucket
Includes: 8 days with 11 meals
Departure Date: Dates vary so please call to check schedule
FEE: $1,499.00
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At plimouth Plantation, journey back in time to the 1620s when the Mayflower landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Then spend a day exploring Nantucket, known for its beautiful cottages & cobblestone streets.
Also enjoy a guided tour of a working New England cranberry bog. Later, indulge in a traditional New England lobster feast. Highlights: Providence, Newport, Boston, Cranberry bog, Plymouth rock, Plimouth plantation, cape cod, lobster feast, Martha's vineyard, Nantucket, Hyannis, & Providencetown.
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HERITAGE OF AMERICA
Through Collette Vacations & The Newport Senior Center
Featuring: New York City
&
Colonial Williamsburg
Includes: 10 day with 13 meals
Departure Date: Dates vary so please call to check schedule
FEE: $1,699.00
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Spend two nights in t the heart of New York City.
Then learn about the traditions & history of the Amish with a locally guided tour.
Also, stroll the grounds od historic Colonial Williamsburg & enjoy dinner at one of its famous taverns.
Highlights:New York City, Philadelphia, Amish country, Gettysburg, Shenandoah Valley, Monticello, Colonial Williamsburg, Mount Vernon, Washington D.C. & the Smithsonian Institution.
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COLORS OF NEW ENGLAND
Through Collette Vacations & The Newport Senior Center
Featuring: Boston
Includes: 8 days with 10 meals
Departure Date: Dates vary so please call to check schedule
FEE: $1,799.00
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Enjoy a locally guided tour of historic Boston & a visit to its famed Fauteuil Hall marketplace.
Then enjoy a quintessential New England Lobster Clambake in Maine.
Also visit a 5,000 acre working farm- complete with a tour of the farm, creamery & equestrian center.
Highlights: Boston, Bar Harbor, Abbe Museum, Pineland Farm, North Conway, Quechee Gorge, Bennington Battle Monument & Museum, &Hildene. |
ITALIAN VISTAS
Through Collette Vacations & The Newport Senior Center
Featuring: Stresa
&
Locarno, Switzerland
Includes: 13 days with 18 meals
Departure Dates: Dates vary so please call to check schedule
FEE: $ 2,599.00
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Experience the benefits of Whisper Headsets, designed for better communication between you & your guides throughout your tour.
Then a guided walking tour of Venice illustrates how this city gained its wealth & power.
Also, enjoy the magic of the Italian lakes in the captivating resort of Stresa.
Highlights: Rome, Collosseum, Trevi Fountain, Isle of Capri, Amalfi Coast, Ruins of Pompeli, Florence, Statue of David, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Tuscan Winery, Venice, Murano Island, Verona, Stresa, Locarno Switzerland. |
EXPLORING BRITAIN & IRELAND
Through Collette Vacations & The Newport Senior Center
Featuring: England, Ireland,
Scotland & Wales
Includes: 15 days with 22 meals
Departure Dates: Dates vary so please call to check schedule
FEE: $2,649.00
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Ponder the mysteries of mankind at the famous monument of Stonehenge.
Then overnight in the capital cities of London, Cardiff, Dublin & Edinburgh.
Also, Visit historic Blarney Castle where you can kiss the famous Blarney Stone.
Highlights: London, Stonehenge, Bath, Cardiff, Waterford Crystal, Blarney Castle, Killarney, Ring of Kerry, Farm Visit, Dublin, Wales, Lake District, Edinbourgh, York & Stratford-Upon-Avon. |
EXPLORING GREECE & ITS ISLANDS
Through Collette Vacations & The Newport Senior Center
Featuring: Classical Greece, Mykonos
& Santorini
Includes: 15 days with 22 meals
Departure Dates: Dates vary so please call to check schedule
FEE: $2,149.00
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Explore Athens' fascinating monuments including the famed Acropolis.
Then visit a Byzantine Monastery in
Metéora.
Also, explore the grandeur of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games.
Highlights: Athens, Taverna Dinner Show, The Acropolis, Thermopylae, Kalambaka, Metéora, Delphi, Arachova, Olympia, Mycenae, Epidauros, Tolo, Nauplion, Mykonos, & Santorini.
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MAGNIFICENT CITIES OF CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE
Through Collette Vacations & The Newport Senior Center
Featuring: Berlin, Prague, Vienna
& Budapest
Includes: 14 days with 18 meals
Departure Date: Dates vary so please call to check schedule
FEE: $2,199.00
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Experience the cultures of Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary & Poland
Then visit Jasna Gora Monastery with one of its clergy to witness the world famous Black Madonna.
Also, local experts provide informative guided tours of Berlin, Potsdam, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Krakow & Warsaw.
Highlights: Germany, Potsdam, Sans Souci Palace, Czech Republic, Hradcany Castle, Austria, Schoenbrunn Palace, Hungary, Mathais Church, Poland, Wawel Castle, Auschwitz, Black Madonna & Warsaw. |
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Newport Senior Center Trip Policies
Registration Procedures and Disclaimers
- REGISTRATION: Registration for classes and trips are at the Senior Center. Spaces are non-transferable. If you have any questions, please call 541-265-9617 for more information. Payment is due at registration.
- PAYMENT: We accept Cash and Checks for payment for Senior Center Classes, Trips, and Outdoor Opportunities. Please make checks payable to "CITY OF NEWPORT", unless otherwise noted. Your space is reserved upon receiving payment.
- CANCELLATIONS: If you must cancel, please call the Senior Center as soon as you know you won't be able to attend. If you have already paid, you must cancel at least five (5) business days before the trip departs in order to be eligible for a refund. Our refund policy is as follows:
- If you cancel, No Refunds will be given for activities that have a fee less than $25.00.
- Trip & Hike registration fees will NOT be refunded after the Registration deadline (Five business days prior to departure.)
- Refunds shall NOT be issued to participants who fail to show up for an activity they were registered for.
- The Newport Senior Center reserves the right to cancel any activity or trip due to low enrollment. Full refunds shall be made to all participants if this occurs, even if the cost of the activity is less than $25.00.
- If you paid with cash or with a check, a refund will be issued.
- If your payment was made to another company, we will abide by their cancellation and refund policies.
We Must request that when you travel on a Senior Center Trip or Hike that you plan to spend the day as a Itinerary is planned. We CANNOT be responsible for a participant when they DO NOT stay with the group.
This information is subject to change. If you are registered for a trip or hike, you will be notified in the event a change is necessary. Check for updated information on our travel table in the Senior Center reception area.
Please keep in mind that the return times are the most accurate guesses that we can come up with. Sometimes we arrive home earlier or later. if this is an issue for you, Please remember that we have cell phones available you need to notify your loved ones.
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