Revised 6/26/2017 Livermore Senior Services Summer 2017 Venture Trips Call 373 5763 For More Informa on Trip Office Hours M Th 9am 2pm Most trips are taken in LARPD vans, unless sign-ups warrant a bus. If you are not checked in 10 minutes before the departure time listed, you may miss the trip. Departure time for each trip is listed inside flyer. Day trips must be paid for at time of sign-up. If a cancellation is received 5 business days before the day trip, a refund will be issued less a $12 processing fee, plus any incurred costs. Over-night trips require a $25 non-refundable deposit at sign-up. Extended trips (5+ business days) require a $100 non-refundable deposit. No refunds issued after final payment is received on all over-night and extended trips. Non-Resident rates apply to trips. Single supplement rates available on overnight trips. Non-seniors (under age 50) are welcome if space is available. Registration is only done through the Senior Trip Office. Credit cards, checks and cash are accepted. There is limited room on vans for assistive devices such as walkers. For more information call the Senior Trip office Monday Thursday, 9 am - 2 pm at 373-5763. Trip dates are subject to change. Trips at a Glance Day Trips Th July 13 Treasure Island Culinary Sat July 15 Kitchen Kut-ups & Graton Casino Th July 27 Coastal Tour to Half Moon Bay Sat July 29 9 to 5 at CA Musical Theater T Aug 1 Coastal Walk in Santa Cruz W Aug 9 Great American Trailer Park @ Sierra Rep Sat Aug 12 Golden Gate Bridge Walk and Sausalito W Aug 30 Man of La Mancha @ Sierra Rep Th Sept 7 USS Potomac Cruise W Sept 13 Santa Cruz Follies Sat Sept 30 deyoung Museum Overnight Trips T-W Aug 22-23 Point Reyes and Occidental Extended Trips Sun-F Sept 17-22 Oregon M-Sat Nov 27-Dec 2 Branson for the Holidays Th-M Jan 18-22 18 Lake Havasu Balloon Fest T-W Mar 6-21 18 Panama Canal Cruise Trip Presentations Presentations allow you to learn about the trips, ask questions, and reserve your spot. The trips fill up fast, so don t miss out on the fun! All presentations start at 1:30 pm. See page 4 for details of each trip. T May 30 Oregon M June 5 Branson T June 20 Lake Havasu Balloon Fest Trip Registration Sat June 10 8:15-10:45 am Larkspur Rm Register yourself and one other person Registration continues in Senior Trip Office starting Mon., June 12th, at 9:15 am.
Treasure Island Culinary 8318.201 Enjoy a 3-course lunch at the Job Corps Culinary Academy on Treasure Island. Enjoy a driving tour of the island with information on its fascinating history. Bring your camera for spectacular views of San Francisco and the new Bay Bridge. Lunch is included. Th July 13 10 am departure 4 pm $54 9 to 5 at CA Musical Theater 8305.201 Laughs come easy in this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the office place. This hit musical was nominated for the Tony Award for its musical score by Dolly Parton. Lunch is on your own in Sacramento before the matinee. Sat July 29 10:15 am departure -6:30 pm $107 Kitchen Kut-Ups & Graton Casino 8317.201 Have lunch and a look around the newest casino in Northern CA before heading to an afternoon performance by a talented troupe of dancers, singers, comedians, and musicians - all 50 years of age or older. This is the 45th and final year! This year s show is A Blast from the Past, the best of their 45 year history. Lunch is on your own at the Graton Casino before the matinee. You may choose to stay at the casino & skip the show. Pick up at the casino is at 3:30 pm. Sat July15 9 am departure - 6 pm $72 **Please let staff know when you register if you want only the casino. Casino only $46 Coastal Walk in Santa Cruz 8316.201 Wear your walking shoes today and enjoy a walk along the ocean path that parallels Santa Cruz s West Cliff Drive. Dip your toes in the ocean at The Boardwalk. Enjoy lunch on your own at one of the restaurants on the wharf. Bring a sun hat and light jacket because fog and windy conditions can occur at any time. Walk as much or as little as you want on the path. Vans will shuttle you to our meeting place if you do not want to do the entire walk. T Aug 1 10am departure 4pm $48 Coastal Tour to Half Moon Bay 8313.201 Enjoy a day along the San Mateo coast. Start off in beautiful Half Moon Bay for lunch on your own at Sam s Chowder House. After lunch we will drive north to Pacifica through the new Tom Lantos Tunnels with a stop at Rockaway Beach to enjoy views and sounds of the surf. Th July 27 9:45 am departure 4 pm $35 The Great American Trailer Park Musical @ Sierra Rep 8319.201 This new musical comedy has a cheeky script and infectious score. It has been compared to South Park meets Desperate Housewives. Lunch is on your own at Pine Tree Restaurant in Sonora before the matinee. W Aug 9 10:30 am departure 6:30 pm $73 2
Golden Gate Bridge Walk 8320.201 Stroll across the Golden Gate Bridge early on a summer s day. We will park on the Marin side and you will have your choice of walking the bridge round-trip or walking part way on the bridge and returning to the vans. Lunch is on your own in Sausalito. Sat Aug 12 8 am departure 3 pm $36 Santa Cruz Follies 8322.30 The Santa Cruz Follies are back! Join us for a toe-tapping outing featuring classic hits from the Best of Broadway, Then and Now. Lunch is on your own at the Santa Cruz Wharf before the matinee. W Sep 13 9:30 am departure -5:00 pm $70 Man of La Mancha @ Sierra Rep 8349.301 Join our adventure into the Sierra Foothills to enjoy the inspiring and uplifting musical of impossible dreams. Man of La Mancha will be performed at the historic Fallon House Theatre in beautiful Columbia. Lunch is on your own in Jamestown before the matinee. W Aug 30 10 am departure - 7 pm $78 de Young Museum, SF 8321.301 Enjoy a day at San Francisco s premier art venue, the deyoung Museum, in Golden Gate Park. If you are a museum member, tell us when you register and the trip cost will be reduced by $10. Lunch is on your own at the museum s cafe. Sat Sept 30 8:15 am departure-3:15 pm $51 USS Potomac Cruise 8361.301 Enjoy a two hour narrated cruise on San Francisco Bay on board this historic yacht. Once known as the Floating White House during Franklin Roosevelt s tenure as President, the Potomac has hosted heads of state and celebrities. At one point in its long history; the boat belonged to Elvis Presley. Lunch is on your own in Jack London Square after the cruise. Th Sept 7 9 am departure 3:30 pm $88 OVERNIGHT TRIPS Point Reyes and Occidental 8379.201 Enjoy an overnight excursion to the Point Reyes National Seashore and the quaint Bohemian town of Occidental. On the way home we will stop in Bodega Bay with a drive out to Bodega Head. Lunch is on your own at The Tides restaurant. Price includes lodging and transportation. T-W Aug 22-23 $189 pp double occupancy $243 pp single occupancy 3
Extended Trips 2017 Southern Oregon Adventure 8374.301 Enjoy a five night, 6 day motor coach tour of California s Redwood Empire and Southern Coastal Oregon and the Ashland Shakespeare Festival. Ride through the Avenue of the Giants and Redwood National Park, then up the coast to Bandon, Oregon. Our final 2 nights are in Ashland with outings to Harry and David s headquarters, a Shakespearean play and a cabaret dinner show. Pick up a flyer and plan to come to the presentation on Tuesday, May 30 at 1:30 pm in the Sycamore Room. Sun-F Sept 17-22 $1585 pp dbl. occupancy $1982 single occupancy Branson for the Holidays 8397.301 Branson is known for its family oriented shows but at the Holiday Season it comes alive with special Christmas themed shows and lots of Holiday lights. This 6 day, 5 night trip includes all transportation, shows, sightseeing, and several meals. Don t miss the presentation on Mon., June 5th with all the details and pricing. The presentation is your first opportunity to secure your spot with a deposit. M-Sat Nov 27-Dec 2 $2139 pp dbl. occupancy $2399 single occupancy Fall Trip Registration 2017 Sat August 26 8:15 10:45 am Register yourself and one other person. Registration continues in Senior Trip office starting Mon. Aug. 28th, at 9:15 am. Extended Trips 2018 Lake Havasu Balloon Festival 8396.101 How about a welcome winter escape to Laughlin and Lake Havasu! Watch the colorful balloons in flight over the London Bridge from reserved seats, ride along Route 66 to Oatman and Kingman, Arizona, enjoy lunch and free time on your own in Las Vegas, and take a boat ride on the mighty Colorado River. Price includes a 4 night stay in Laughlin, deluxe motor coach transportation, round trip air to Las Vegas, and admissions as listed on flyer. Don t miss the presentation on Tu, June 20 at 2 pm in the Larkspur Room for all the details and the first opportunity to sign up. Th -M Jan 18-22 $1499 pp dbl. occupancy $1799 single occupancy Panama Canal Cruise 8391.101 Sail from San Francisco aboard the beautiful Coral Princess cruise ship for 15 relaxing nights as we do a complete passage through the Panama Canal. Experience one of the 7 Wonders of the Engineering World as we get a close up look at the locks system and see the recently opened new channel. There are five ports of call besides the Canal transit. Disembarkation is in Ft. Lauderdale. Stop by the trip office for a flyer. Registration has begun for this trip. T-W March 6-21 Prices vary by category 2018 Danube River Cruise & Prague 8390.301 Get onboard for an exciting seven night cruise from Budapest, Hungary to Nuremberg, Germany. Cruise leisurely through Austria and Germany on the luxurious Viking Cruises Longship Jarl. Then head to the Czech Republic by motor coach for a three night stay in Prague. Prices include all lodging, airfare, airport transfers, insurance, and more. Registration has begun for this trip. The 2017 trip sold out quickly. Prices vary by category. Flyers are in trip office. 4