Parks & Recreation Guide FALL 2013 (pdf) - City of Downey

USS IOWA (50+)Friday, May 23 • 1:30-5:00pmFee: Resident $20 / Non-Resident $24Join us for a tour of the historic USS IOWA to tour the battleship known as one ofthe US Navy’s core pillars of the American Spirit. Spend the day with us as we take agenuine adventure spanning the ship’s glorious past and the nation’s bright futureand re-live its history. Come with us as we visit Battleship IOWA and Celebrate theAmerican Spirit!Les Miserables (18+)Saturday, June 14 • 6:30-11:00pmFee: Resident $56 / Non-Resident $60Join us for a trip to the La Mirada Arts Center to see their production to see theirproduction of “Le Miserables.” This production includes an amazing show withoutstanding music, costumes and an uplifting story about the survival of the humanspirit. This will be a wonderful experience for all to enjoy.Queen Mary Glory Days Tour & Promenade Lunch (50+)Saturday, June 21 • 10:30am to 5:00pmFee: Resident $42 / Non-Resident $46You’ve heard the stories, the myths and legends, but now get the straight scoopabout the majestic Queen Mary. Delve into the ships expansive past, including hergroundbreaking construction, her time as a troopship during WWII and of course, herglory days as the world’s most luxurious and technologically advanced ocean liner. TheGlory Days Tour is full of interesting anecdotes, fun facts and compelling true-storiesabout the legendary Queen Mary. Promenade lunch will be included.Pageant of the Masters (18+)Tuesday, July 15 • 4:00-11:00pmFee: Resident $50 / Non-Resident $54“The Art Detective” is the theme for the 2014 production of the world famous Pageantof the Masters. There will be plenty of time to go through the many artisan boothslocated on the grounds of the pageant amphitheater. Dine at one of the nearbyrestaurants and enjoy the charm of Laguna Beach. Always and enjoyable eveningunder the stars.Orange County Fair (50+)Friday, July 25 • 9:00am-6:00pmFee: Resident $16 / Non-Resident $20Come with us to the Orange County Fair. The day will include self-guided tours of thefair with areas such as the farm, shopping, arts and crafts, multiple showcases andworld famous food. Feel free to dine on your own with many choices from your favoriteBBQ to many options of fried foods.AdultSeniorExcursions(562) 904-7223Registration for all adult excursions willstart on Tuesday May 6, 2014, at 7:30amat the Barbara J. Riley Community andSenior Center on a first come, firstserve basis. After 10:00 am telephoneregistration (562) 904-7223 (credit cardonly) will also be accepted on Tuesday,Tuesday, May 6, 2014. A maximum oftwo tickets per excursion will be allowed.Waiting lists will be maintained for soldout excursions.Price includes transportation,admission, and meal ifapplicable.Excursion fee waiver form isrequired.ALL TRIPS WILL DEPART FROM THEBARBARA J. RILEY COMMUNITY ANDSENIOR CENTER.PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NOW ARESIDENT AND NON-RESIDENT RATEFOR ALL EXCURSIONS AND CLASSES .Adult/Senior ExcursionsMimi’s Cafe Brunch and Nixon Library (50+)Friday, Aug 9 • 10:30am-4:30pmFee: Resident $26 / Non-Resident $30Tour the museum at the Nixon Presidential Library situated on nine acres. In additionto exhibitions, the library grounds include President Nixon’s helicopter and birthplace.Brunch included.Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts (50+)Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts will go on sale in June. The ticket includesadmission and transportation. Please call the Barbara J. Riley Community & SeniorCenter at (562) 904-7223 after May 31st to learn about the dates and HollywoodBowl performers. No refunds on these excursions.31