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Chocolate and Wine Tasting with Franciscan Village Ages 55 + We will be tasting different chocolates and pairing them with the correct wine. Timothy Campbell is an Adjunct Faculty member at the College of DuPage where he teaches Introduction to Wine and Beverage Management, as well as art, writing, and photography classes. He is a Certified Sherry Wine Specialist, and he holds the Level 3 Award in Wines from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust. As an experienced lecturer, he will enlighten and delight the group and show that exploring the world of wine is fun, enriching, and something anyone can do. Registration is required. Registration deadline is January 31, 2025. (SD) Min/Max: 6/28 R/NR: Free/$5 Location: Meet in CORE Lobby Program # Day Date Time 140616-A1 Th 2/6 1:30-3:30 pm Beyond Beautiful - DuPage Symphony Orchestra Ages 55 + Acclaimed violist and well-known string teacher in the western suburbs, Rose Armbrust Griffin, is the featured soloist in the DSO’s February concert, performing the rarely-heard but gloriously tuneful Viola Concerto by Cecil Forsyth. The concert is framed by two compelling masterworks: Johannes Brahms’ Tragic Overture, imbued with powerful melancholy, and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 in B minor, commonly known as Pathétique but more aptly designated as the “Passionate.” This exquisitely poignant symphony was Tchaikovsky’s final work in the genre, premiered just nine days before his death. Trip includes transportation and show ticket. Registration deadline is February 3, 2025. (SD) Min/Max: 10/28 R/NR: $60/$90 Location: Meet in The CORE Lobby Program # Day Dates Time 151507-A1 Su 2/16 2:15-5:45 pm Calling All Card Players! Join fellow card players for an afternoon of card playing. Players meet at The CORE Kensington Room from 12-3 p.m. Bring cards and paper for scoring. See below for specific days. All levels are welcome! (SD) • Pinochle on Tuesdays • Open Card Play on Fridays
Christkindlmarket Festival Aurora & Holiday Lights Ages 55 + The Christkindlmarket unites cherished German European tradition with international flair and local charm. Inspired by the 16th century Christkindlmarket in Nuremberg, Germany, the Christkindlmarket is well-known for its vendors high quality gifts, walk-in cabins, German food and holiday cheer. Cost includes transportation to the market - shopping and food are on your own. We will be making a stop on the way back at the Aurora Festival of Lights drive-thru light display! Registration deadline: December 9, 2024. (SD) Min/Max: 6/28 R/NR: $25/$35 Location: Meet In The CORE Lobby Program # Day Date Time 151517-A1 Th 12/19 3:00-8:00 pm A Christmas Carol Ages 55 + Charles Dickens’ enchanting tale of redemption and hope comes to life in Arlington Heights favorite holiday tradition. On a snowy Christmas Eve brimming with memorable characters, ghostly apparitions and splendid holiday music, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge visits the past, present and future to discover the true meaning of Christmas. Metropolis Performing Arts Centre’s updated, record-breaking production returns with enough magic, joy and Christmas spirit to delight audiences of all ages. Before the show, we will be eating lunch right downtown Arlington Heights. The trip includes transportation and the show ticket. Lunch is on your own. Registration deadline is November 19 th . (SD) Min/Max: 6/28 R/NR: $50/$75 Location: Meet In The CORE Lobby Program # Day Date Time 151516-A1 Sa 12/7 10:30 am-6:00 pm
TRIP REFUND INFORMATION Trips require early reservations or advanced ticket purchase. A full refund is not guaranteed for cancellations less than two weeks before trip date. We try to give you as much information as possible regarding the amount of walking required for each trip. The symbols below will allow you to make a more informed decision before registering for a trip. Minimal Walking Moderate Walking Heavy Walking
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