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19 www.pdop.org Springfield Excursion Supervisor: Megan Ulczak All Aboard! Travel with us to Springfield. e spirit of the "Land of Lincoln" is nowhere else as alive as it is in Springfield, one-time home to Honest Abe himself and present home to many world-renowned Lincoln institutions. Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum included. Lunch will be on your own. Min 13/Max 13 Waterfall Glen Supervisor: Megan Ulczak Pack a lunch for a day in nature! Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve is known for its waterfall, which actually is a dam in its ravine. It completely surrounds Argonne National Laboratory. It is also home to a popular model airplane field located in the southwest section of the forest preserve. Waterfall Glen's prairies, savannas, and oak-maple woodlands contain 740 native plant species, 75 percent of all the plants known to grow naturally in DuPage County. ere are over 300 species of mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, and reptiles and another 300 of invertebrates that use the forest preserve either year-round or during their migrations. Includes transportation. Fishing is welcome for those with a valid Illinois fishing license. Min 10/Max 13 APRIL TRIPS See page 19 for Active Adult Membership Information. Program Ages Day/Date Pick Up Times Depart for Home Activity # AAM/ Res Discount/ NR Price Dole OP Arms Fox APRIL TRIPS Driehaus Museum 50+ W, Apr 3 9:15A 9:30A 9:35A 2:30P 261800-07 $22/30/38 National Hellenic Museum 50+ Th, Apr 11 9:15A 9:30A 9:35A 2:30P 261800-09 $20/22/28 Springfield Excursion 50+ Tu, Apr 16 8:15A 8:30A 8:35A 7:00P 261800-03 $30/35/44 Waterfall Glen 50+ Tu, Apr 23 9:15A 9:30A 9:35A 2:30P 261800-04 $FREE/10/13 Anderson Japanese Garden 50+ W, May 1 8:30A 8:45A 8:50A 2:30P 261800-08 $23/26/33 Art Institute of Chicago 50+ Th, May 30 9:15A 9:30A 9:35A 2:30P 261800-05 $30/35/44 Adult Trips Driehaus Museum Supervisor: Megan Ulczak e Richard H. Driehaus Museum immerses visitors in one of the grandest residential buildings of 19th-century Chicago, the Gilded Age home of banker Samuel Mayo Nickerson. Today, the galleries feature surviving furnishings paired with elegant, historically-appropriate pieces from the Driehaus Collection of Fine and Decorative Arts, including important works by celebrated designer Louis Comfort Tiffany. Includes transportation, entry and guided tour. Lunch is on your own. Min 8/Max 13 National Hellenic Museum Supervisor: Megan Ulczak As the largest Greek Museum outside of Greece, e National Hellenic Museum is the premier institution for sharing the Greek story; a story that laid the foundation for Western civilization. It is a fun and educational way to learn about Greek history and culture - both ancient and contemporary. Discover the Greek immigrant experience and journey to Chicago through fascinating, interactive exhibitions. Explore Ancient Greek history and literature via incredible ancient artifacts and the insightful descriptions accompanying these. Aer the tour, we will have lunch at a local Greek restaurant. Lunch is on your own. Min 10/Max 13 Anderson Japanese Garden Supervisor: Megan Ulczak Come visit the Anderson Japanese gardens in Rockford and surround yourself with nature in an unforgettable setting that inspires the mind and energizes the soul. is 13th-century styled garden boasts several waterfalls, ponds, streams, rock formations, winding paths, and a Sukiya- style tea house and guest house built by Masahiro Hamada. Enjoy lunch at the garden restaurant with its breathtaking views. Transportation, admission and two-hour, docent-led tour is included. Lunch is on your own. Pack a picnic or enjoy the on-site restaurant! Min 8/Max 13 Art Institute of Chicago Supervisor: Megan Ulczak Enjoy the morning and aernoon with us at e Art Institute of Chicago. Get lost in its collection and enjoy iconic works such as Georges Seurat's A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, Pablo Picasso's e Old Guitarist, Edward Hopper's Nighthawks and Grant Wood's American Gothic. Its permanent collection of nearly 300,000 works of art will keep you enthralled. Transportation, docent tour and entry included. Lunch is on your own. Min 8/Max 13 If transportation is an issue, please call Megan Ulczak at 708-725-2106.