Member Trips

Spring Trip to Virginia

Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, Va.

Mark your calendars now for a delightful spring trip to the 77th Annual Historic Garden Week in Virginia, April 19-21, 2010, cost per person is $595/double occupancy & $765/single occupancy. For seven decades the Garden Club of Virginia has been showcasing the most beautiful homes and gardens across the state.

Our stops include:

• Poplar Forest designed by Thomas Jefferson as his year-round retreat
• A private visit to The Maier Museum, Randolph College featuring 19th & 20th century American artists.
• Two nights at The Craddock Terry part of the former Craddock Terry Shoe Factory. Each morning your breakfast is delivered in a shoebox!
• Dinner at the Shoemaker’s Grill.
• five carefully selected homes and gardens in Lynchburg with a beautiful lunch included.
• tour of the Old City Cemetery described as a “grave garden” with four small museums.
• The newly renovated Taubman Museum
• Lunch included at Museum Café

To receive more information about this trip, contact Kathy Price at Old World Travel, 704/372-0340 or by e-mail.  Brian Gallagher, curator of Decorative Arts, and Pat Viser, Mint trip coordinator host this tour . Download a printable itinerary or registration form to mail with your deposit.