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 New Trips!
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NEW TRIPS
Please note that this trip has been filled.
For more information or to be put on a waiting list, call the Museum at (860) 434-5542, ext. 111.
There is an informational meeting for Barge Trip
Wednesday, November 17, 7pm
The School of Barbizon
and French Impressionism
 September 30 - October 10, 2011
A Barge Trip from Paris to Barbizon, October 2011
Hosted by Jeff Andersen, Director, Florence Griswold Museum
$2,995 (land cost per person, based on double occupancy)
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 Unveiling the Art of the Americas
Tuesday, December 7th, 7:30am-7pm
A Study Day at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts
Featuring Two Guided Experiences!
Trip Fee: $100 (members $90); refund date: November 23
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PAST TRAVELS
The Museum plans several overnight domestic trips each year, often inspired by a current exhibition or theme. These trips allow for intimate groups of members to share educationally intensive art and history adventures.
Domestic overnight travel in recent years has included:
Philadelphia Flower Show
Biltmore, Asheville, NC
Colonial Williamsburg
Nantucket
Northern California
Southern California
The Adirondacks in Upstate New York
Day Trips In and Around New England
Some of the most popular member trips are day trips schedule in and around New England. Blockbuster exhibitions in New York, Hartford, and Boston are big draws for our Museum members and are often paired with visits to lesser-known, but culturally rich treasures.
Day trips in recent years have included:
Dia Center
Museum of Natural History
Peabody Essex Museum
Edith Wharton’s "The Mount" and Chesterwood
Storm King Art Center and Boscobel
Neue Galerie of Art and the Museum of American Folk Art, New York
Vassar Art Gallery and Locust Grove
Boston Flower Show and Kennedy Library
The Metropolitan Museum and the New York Historical Society
Clark Art Institute and MassMOCA
International Destinations
The Museum has global aspirations when it comes to the lifelong learning of its members. Trips abroad often put the Museum's collection and history into the larger context of world art and culture with an array of diverse and enriching experiences.
International travel in recent years has included:
Spring Fling: An Insiders Artistic Adventures in Paris
Italian Treasures: Rome, Naples, and the Italian Coast
Cuba
Great Houses and Gardens of Britain and Wales
Provence: Paradise on Earth
20th Century Spanish Art and Architecture
Treasures of Old Russia
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