Sunday, January 24
OPEN HOUSE
AT THE MONTEREY SENIOR CENTER: Come and enjoy
the camaraderie of your friends and hear about our new and exciting list
of tours. View a presentation of an Alaskan Adventure Tour scheduled
for Spring of 2011. You will also have an opportunity to learn about
the current and upcoming programs and events being offered this
Winter/Spring season. The Senior Center staff will be available to
provide a tour of the facility and answer questions. The Open House
will be from 1:00-3:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
Saturday, February 20
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF:
A perennial hit since it first opened in 1964,
“Fiddler on the Roof” has enjoyed critical acclaim for bringing to the
stage a poignant story about the enduring bonds of the family.
Now the national touring production of this timeless musical brings the
wit and wisdom of Tevye and his family to audiences with the
reproduction of Jerome Robbin’s famous masterpiece at the Golden Gate
Theatre in San Francisco.
Cost:
$135
Rating: B
Saturday, Febraury 27
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL/OVO:
Cirque Du Soleil presents Ovo, the teeming world of insects. Ovo is a
headlong rush into a colorful ecosystem teeming with life, where insects
work, eat, crawl, flutter, play, fight and look for love in a non-stop
riot of energy and movement. When a mysterious egg appears in their
midst, the insects are awestruck and intensely curious about the iconic
object. This performance will be in San Jose, under the Grand Chapiteau.
Cost: $135
Rating: B
Sunday, March 21
KISMET:
Classic stories from the Middle East, with their poetry,
mystery and humor have long fascinated the west. The story of Kismet is
one such exotic gem; winning the 1954 Tony for best musical. Kismet is
the story of Hajj, a beggar poet, who in one 24-hour period is caught in
a complex dangerous situation that involves humor and love. Adapted
from the lush melodies of Alexander Borodin and features “Stranger in
Paradise,” “Bobbles, Bangles and Beads,” plus “This Is My Beloved.” Come
see Kismet and enjoy an afternoon of intrigue and hilarity at the Lyric
Theater in San Jose.
Cost: $57
Rating: B
Friday-Saturday, April 9-10
PISMO BEACH GETAWAY:
Escape into the beauty and simplicity of Pismo Beach. This getaway
will include a hotel stay at the breathtaking Cliffs Resort, the
American Melodrama Show and Saturday Brunch Cruise on Morro Bay. You
will have time on your own to explore the variety of shops and
restaurants or take a walk along the beach. Make this a memorable
weekend.
Cost: $277 per person double
occupancy Rating: B/C
$377 per person
single occupancy
Saturday, May 1
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA
EXPERIENCE: In 2008, San Juan Bautista was designated as one of a
dozen Distinctive Destinations by the National Trust for Historic
Preservations. The San Juan Bautista State Park celebrates the first
Saturday each month as living history with docents demonstrating
spinning, candle making, dancing, loom weaving and much more. You will
also enjoy exploring the charming art galleries, boutiques and
restaurants.
Cost:
$30
Rating: B/C
Wednesday, May 26
DAY AT GOLDEN GATE
PARK: One of California’s most beautiful urban parks. You may
choose to visit the beautiful California Academy of Science, or the de
Young Museum featuring masterpieces from the collection of the Muse’e d’
Orsay in Paris, then have afternoon tea at the charming Japanese Tea
Garden. The Strybing Arboretum Botanical Gardens cover 55 acres and are
home to 7,000 varieties of plants. Also available is the fabulous
Conservatory of Flowers that offers the intimate up-close experience
with rare and endangered plants. The day is yours to enjoy.
Cost:
$42
Rating: B/C
Saturday, June 26
SAN FRANCISCO ON YOUR
OWN: Enjoy the sights and sounds of the “City.” You will be
dropped off in Union Square where you will have time on your own to
explore the many fascinating venues San Francisco has to offer.
Cost:
$42
Rating B/C
Extended Tour, August 7-14
CANADIAN ROCKIES &
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK: Your tour of the Canadian Rockies features a
drive along the incredible Ice Fields Parkway. Paralleling the great
divide, this special roadway is home to some of the most dramatic vistas
in all of North America. Here snow-capped mountains engulf the
landscape, casting shadows on the adjacent glacial streams. Highlights
are: Waterton Lakes National Park, Glacier National Park, “Going to the
Sun Road,” Banff, Columbia Icefields, Athabasca Falls, Jasper and
Calgary. Please call for a brochure, 646-3878.
Cost: $2,524 per person
double occupancy Rating: C
$3,224 per
person single occupancy
(Subject
to increase until paid in full)
ARE YOU INTERESTED?
We are considering the following trips:
Smucker’s Stars
on Ice
San Francisco’s Walt
Disney Family Museum
West Side Story
Musical
San Francisco’s
Victorian Walk
A Dickens Christmas
Renaissance Fair
Chuckchansi Overnight
with Day in Yosemite
Reno Weekend
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