LEARN TRAVEL GROW. & Fall 2019 Capitol Bldg. in DC See page 1 for more information. What is Travel, Learn, Grow? Here, all in one place, you’ll find quick getaways, unique learning opportunities and a chance to experience new cultures. CCBC’s travel and learning options are exciting, fun ways to learn and grow, or to see someplace new and different. Whether it’s a day spent sightseeing and having a great lunch, taking in a Broadway play, or packing up and trekking across the globe, you have your choice of ways to make your trip one to remember. Table of Contents Take the time you have—a day, or two or three—to embark 1-4 TRAVEL on a fascinating journey. 5 LEARN Increase your thirst for knowledge, travel aboard and see the world. Discover courses that show you many exciting ways to find out 6-8 GROW about new things. Make your reservations early to avoid sold-out and canceled trips! NOTE: Most vendors require payment and counts TRAVEL. 2-3 weeks in advance. From day trips that can satisfy your every whim, to overnight and weeklong excursions, our Quick Escapes take you places far and wide. Put your best foot forward … then just keep going! NOTE: All trips, except where noted, will leave from Cromwell Bridge Road Park and Ride, exit 29A from the Baltimore Beltway (I-695). Glenstone Museum, Potomac, MD to the technologies of the present and future. You’ll be on your Thursday, September 12, 2019 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. own for the day and you can grab lunch at either The Food Guided by the personal vision of its founders, Glenstone Section, a 152-seat self-service food court, or the Express Bar, assembles post-World War II artworks of the highest quality offering beverages, soups, salads, and sandwiches, baked goods that trace the greatest historical shifts in the way we experi- and snack items, or one of the surrounding restaurants. We’ll ence and understand art of the 20th and 21st centuries. These depart D.C. at 4 p.m. COST: works are presented in a series of refined indoor and outdoor $87. Includes motor coach, admission, gratuities spaces designed to facilitate meaningful encounters for visitors. and host. We’ll enjoy a couple of hours at the museum, then travel a short distance to MoCo’s Founding Farmers for lunch. Choices are: Washington Memorials, D.C. Yankee Pot Roast, Chicken and Waffles, or Glazed Cedar Plank Saturday, October 5, 2019 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Salmon (please indicate choice when making reservation). All A day in the nation’s capital! We’ll visit the Capitol Building choices will include Farmer’s Salad, Biscuits, Fried Green for a 1½ hour tour. Lunch will be on your own at the Capitol. Tomatoes, Brie Farm Bread, Bacon Lollis, a variety of desserts, We’ll also visit the U.S. Supreme Court, then drop everyone tea, coffee, or soda. We head for home directly after lunch at off at the Lincoln Memorial. There will be time to visit the approximately 2 p.m. Vietnam War Memorial and the Korean War Memorial. Then COST: $117. Includes motor coach, lunch, gratuities and back on the coach to visit the Martin Luther King Memorial host. Museum is free. and whatever else we have time for. Please note: This tour requires quite a bit of walking with a small hill to get up to the Capitol Antietam National Battlefield entrance. We’ll depart D.C. at approximately 4:30 p.m. COST: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m. $75. Includes coach, breakfast snack, admissions/ We’re gathering the troops for a visit to the Hallow Grounds tours, step-on guide, gratuities and hosts. of Antietam National Battlefield, one of the country’s top Civil War Sites, gaining a perspective like no other. Our step-on Mason-Dixon Wine Trail, PA guide will lead us to the battlefield, the Pry House Field Tuesday, October 22, 2019 8:30 a.m.–6:45 p.m. Hospital Museum, the Clara Barton Monument, Sunken Get ready to explore the vintages of South-Central PA on the Road, and Burnside Bridge. We’ll continue the march to Mason-Dixon Wine Trail! The wineries to visit today are the Antietam Brewery for a buffet lunch with a sample of locally Vineyard at Grandview in Mount Joy; Mount Hope Estate crafted beer. Then on to Frederick to tour the National and Winery in the Manheim area, where we’ll also enjoy a Museum of Civil War Medicine, to learn the story of buffet lunch; Moon Dancer Winery in Wrightsville; ending innovation and healing amidst the Civil War. We’ll depart with Logan’s View Winery tasting room at Brown’s Orchard at approximately 4 p.m. and Farm Market in Loganville. We’ll depart Brown’s at COST: $105. Includes motor coach, breakfast snack, approximately 5:15 p.m. admission/tour/guides, lunch, gratuities and host. COST: $133. Includes motor coach, all tastings, lunch, gratuities and host. Newseum, D.C. Wednesday, October 2, 2019 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. The Newseum is closing at the end of this year and will be moving, so I wanted to get there once more as there is no re- opening date at this time. Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., Newseum is dedicated to the preservation of the five freedoms in the First Amendment: religion, speech, press, What’s brewing? assembly, and the right to petition. The seven-story Newseum See page 7 for more about creating a beverage! contains15 theaters, 15 galleries and 25 exhibit spaces. It houses one of the world’s largest displays of Berlin Wall sections, as well as a gallery that displays today’s front-page news from around the world. The Newseum follows the evolution of print and electronic communication from the nation’s earliest days 1 (continued) Peddler’s Village, Lahaska, PA Tootsie on Broadway, NYC Tuesday, October 29, 2019 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2019 7:00 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Get a breath of fresh shopping! Shopping “Peddler’s Eleven Tony Award nominations and top 2019 Drama Desk Village-style” is a relaxing and stress-free experience. More Award nominee! Dorothy Michaels is the biggest sensation than 90 percent of the shops and businesses are small and/or to hit Broadway in years. She’s talented, outspoken, and an locally owned, which means Peddler’s Village offers warm, inspiration to everyone around her. In fact, she’s too good to personal service as well as unique and special merchandise. be true. Because squeezed into Dorothy’s sensible pumps is Browse the 60+ shops and boutiques to find the best in apparel, actually Michael Dorsey, an out-of-work actor willing to do accessories, home goods, furniture, fine art and handcrafted anything for a job—even if it means playing way against type. items, books, toys and games, and plenty of gifts and Now, as audiences fall for Dorothy and Michael starts to fall collectibles. There will be plenty of time to shop and lunch for the woman of his dreams, he’s learning that the hardest part on your own and at your leisure before we load up the goodies of show business isn’t getting to the top, it’s keeping up the act. and depart at 3 p.m. Starring Tony nominee Santino Fontana, Tootsie is “the COST: $60. Includes motor coach, gratuities and host. must-see musical comedy of the season!” (ABC-TV). Don’t miss this “outrageously funny” (Time Out) new production featuring a score by Tony winner David Yazbek (The Band’s Visit, The Full Monty, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels), a book by 2-Day, 1-Night Trip Robert Horn, choreography by Tony nominee Denis Jones, and Discover Cumberland, MD direction by eight-time Tony nominee and Olivier Award Friday-Saturday, November 1 - 2, 2019 winner Scott Ellis. You’ll have time to shop, have lunch (on your Explore Cumberland–once the second-largest city in own), and explore before the 2 p.m. matinee at the Marquis Maryland–still with incredible architecture, rich historical sites Theatre, 210 W 46th St. After the show, there’ll be some free and museums, and a thriving arts community. The town has an time to grab a bite to eat for the ride home before we depart at exciting history from western frontier to its Victorian 5:30 p.m. Orchestra seats. Renaissance. Our tour will include Emmanuel Episcopal COST: $230. Includes coach, breakfast snack, show tickets, Church with Tiffany stained-glass windows, and tunnels gratuities and host. running beneath the church, also we’ll hear some lovely sacred vocal music; St. Paul’s Lutheran Church with a congregation Brooklyn Pizza–NY that dates back to 1794; The Gordon Roberts House, a Second Tuesday, November 19, 2019 7 a.m.–8:30 p.m. Empire mansion built by Josiah Hanse Gordon in 1867; Get ready to fall in love with Brooklyn! Food tourism has been Allegany Museum to learn why Cumberland was the focal described as “the act of traveling for a taste of place in order point for our nation’s transportation system development; a to get a sense of place.” And that’s exactly what we will do in ride on the Western Maryland Scenic RR with lunch on Brooklyn, NY! Join us for this multimedia sightseeing tour and board–choices for lunch are bacon cheeseburger, Texas toast come with an appetite because you’ll be eating pizza! We’ll have grilled cheese with tomato bisque, turkey wrap or chef salad–all a tough time deciding which slice is your favorite between the served with chips and fruit cup (please indicate choice when award-winning, Neapolitan-style pizza at Grimaldi’s under the making reservation); the Knot Hole Craft and Gift Shop, Brooklyn Bridge and the legendary Sicilian-style pizza at a charming old farmhouse offering a myriad of unique gifts; L&B Spumoni Gardens.