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U.S. Policy, Puccini Heroines and Three Bogeymen of English Literature and Theatre

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EasyFor people looking to exercise their minds more than their bodies. There’s minimal walking and not too many stairs.
ModerateThese programs get you on your feet and include activities such as walking up to a mile in a day through a city and standing in a museum for a few hours.
ActiveFor people who enjoy walking as much as two miles a day, perhaps to explore historic neighborhoods or a nature trail.
Moderately ChallengingFor hardy explorers who enjoy a good physical challenge, spending most of their days on the go.
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Itinerary for Sep 29 — Oct 4, 2013

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Type: Conference Center

 Description: The Warwick Center is located on 465 acres of pristine land overlooking the beautiful Warwick Valley. The Center offers 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails, beautiful views, a peaceful setting and access to many wonderful sites in and around the Hudson Valley.

Contact info:
P.O. Box 349, Hoyt Road
Warwick, NY 10990 USA
phone: 845-986-1164
web: www.warwickcenter.com

Facility amenities: Outdoor swimming pool in operation from Memorial Day through Labor Day. 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails and scenic views.

Smoking policy: Yes
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Additional nights before: $72/night
Additional Nights are based on availability.

Check in time: 5:00 PM

Day One: Sunday, September 29 -  
Afternoon: 5 PM Registration, Followed by 6 PM wine and cheese reception.

Dinner: Dinner served buffet style in the East House Dining Hall.

Evening: (All itinerary details subject to change.) Introductions & Orientation, following dinner

Lodging: The Warwick Center

Meals Included: Dinner
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Type: Conference Center

 Description: The Warwick Center is located on 465 acres of pristine land overlooking the beautiful Warwick Valley. The Center offers 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails, beautiful views, a peaceful setting and access to many wonderful sites in and around the Hudson Valley.

Contact info:
P.O. Box 349, Hoyt Road
Warwick, NY 10990 USA
phone: 845-986-1164
web: www.warwickcenter.com

Facility amenities: Outdoor swimming pool in operation from Memorial Day through Labor Day. 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails and scenic views.

Smoking policy: Yes
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Additional nights before: $72/night
Additional Nights are based on availability.

Check in time: 5:00 PM

Day Two: Monday, September 30 - Enjoy an optional trip into the historic Village of Warwick or a wine... 
Enjoy an optional trip into the historic Village of Warwick or a wine tasting at the Demarest Hill Winery in Warwick.

Breakfast: Breakfast served buffet style in the East House Dining Hall.

Morning: Lecture on Three Bogeymen of English Literature and Theatre. Break. Lecture on U.S. Policy in a Global World.

Lunch: Lunch served buffet style in the East House Dining Hall.

Afternoon: Lecture onTwo Puccini heroines, Minnie and Turandot. Free Time with option to visit and shop in the historic Village of Warwick or Wine Tasting at Demarest Hill Winery in Warwick, NY. Hiking trails also available.

Dinner: Dinner served buffet style in the East House Dining Hall.

Evening: Continuing lecture on the two Puccini heroines. Evening Snack.

Lodging: The Warwick Center

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Close [ x ]
Type: Conference Center

 Description: The Warwick Center is located on 465 acres of pristine land overlooking the beautiful Warwick Valley. The Center offers 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails, beautiful views, a peaceful setting and access to many wonderful sites in and around the Hudson Valley.

Contact info:
P.O. Box 349, Hoyt Road
Warwick, NY 10990 USA
phone: 845-986-1164
web: www.warwickcenter.com

Facility amenities: Outdoor swimming pool in operation from Memorial Day through Labor Day. 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails and scenic views.

Smoking policy: Yes
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Additional nights before: $72/night
Additional Nights are based on availability.

Check in time: 5:00 PM

Day Three: Tuesday, October 01 - Wine Tasting at Demarest Hill Winery and browsing and shopping in the... 
Wine Tasting at Demarest Hill Winery and browsing and shopping in the historic Village of Warwick.

Breakfast: Breakfast served buffet style in the East House Dining Hall.

Morning: Lecture on Three Bogeymen of English Literature and Theatre. Break. Lecture on U.S. Policy in a Global World.

Lunch: Lunch served style buffet style in the East House dining room.

Afternoon: Lecture on two Puccini heroines. Break. Optional Wine Tasting at Demarest Hill Winery and browse and shop in the historic Village of Warwick.

Dinner: Dinner served buffet style in the East House Dining Hall.

Evening: Evening Entertainment. Evening Snack.

Lodging: The Warwick Center

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Close [ x ]
Type: Conference Center

 Description: The Warwick Center is located on 465 acres of pristine land overlooking the beautiful Warwick Valley. The Center offers 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails, beautiful views, a peaceful setting and access to many wonderful sites in and around the Hudson Valley.

Contact info:
P.O. Box 349, Hoyt Road
Warwick, NY 10990 USA
phone: 845-986-1164
web: www.warwickcenter.com

Facility amenities: Outdoor swimming pool in operation from Memorial Day through Labor Day. 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails and scenic views.

Smoking policy: Yes
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Additional nights before: $72/night
Additional Nights are based on availability.

Check in time: 5:00 PM

Day Four: Wednesday, October 02 - Experience a docent-led visit to the United Nations, a backstage tour... 
Experience a docent-led visit to the United Nations, a backstage tour at the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center, and enjoy an opera performance at Lincoln Center.

Breakfast: Breakfast served buffet style in the East House Dining Hall.

Morning: Lecture on U.S. Policy in a Global World.

Lunch: Buffet lunch in the East House Dining Hall.

Afternoon: Board chartered bus for NYC. Enjoy a docent-led tour of the United Nations.

Dinner: Dinner on your own near Lincoln Center.

Evening: Backstage tour of the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center followed by an opera performance. Board chartered bus for The Warwick Center.

Lodging: The Warwick Center

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Close [ x ]
Type: Conference Center

 Description: The Warwick Center is located on 465 acres of pristine land overlooking the beautiful Warwick Valley. The Center offers 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails, beautiful views, a peaceful setting and access to many wonderful sites in and around the Hudson Valley.

Contact info:
P.O. Box 349, Hoyt Road
Warwick, NY 10990 USA
phone: 845-986-1164
web: www.warwickcenter.com

Facility amenities: Outdoor swimming pool in operation from Memorial Day through Labor Day. 8 miles of beautiful hiking trails and scenic views.

Smoking policy: Yes
Smoking policies vary by facility. During all group events and activities, smoking is prohibited.

Additional nights before: $72/night
Additional Nights are based on availability.

Check in time: 5:00 PM

Day Five: Thursday, October 03 - Enjoy docent-led tours of Eleanor Roosevelt's Val-Kill and FDR's... 
Enjoy docent-led tours of Eleanor Roosevelt's Val-Kill and FDR's Springwood in Hyde Park, NY.

Breakfast: Breakfast served buffet style in the East House Dining Hall.

Morning: Lecture on the Three Bogeymen of English Literature and Theatre. Break. Lecture: Reflections on the Metropolitan Opera performance.

Lunch: Buffet lunch in the East House Dining Hall.

Afternoon: Lecture: U.S. Policy in a Global World. Free Time.

Dinner: Dinner will be served in the East House Dining Hall.

Evening: Evening Entertainment. Evening Snack - Make Your Own Sundaes.

Lodging: The Warwick Center

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Six: Friday, October 04 -  
Breakfast: Breakfast will be served in the East House Dining Hall.

Morning: Final Lecture on the Three Bogeymen of English Literature and Theatre. Break.

Lunch: Lunch will be served at 11:00 A.M. in the East House Dining Hall. Departure immediately following lunch.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch


Free Time Opportunities


Warwick, NY
Borderland FarmA 230 acre riding facility, indoor ring, lighted outdoor ring, miles of trails. Located at the NY/NJ line. Reservations required.
For additional information, visit: www.wolfsbane.com/borderland/
Demarest Hill Winery28 different wines created from select varietal grapes by a master vintner who learned winemaking in Italy. The wineries' specialties include Warwick Black Pearl and Peach Wine, both from the vineyards at this winery.
For additional information, visit: www.demaresthillwinery.com
Harness Racing Museum & Hall of FameDrive a sulky to the finish line in the 3-D simulator. Riveting state-of-the-art and interactive exhibits. Call and judge a race. Theaters tell the fascinating history of America's first sport. Open daily from 10 - 6.
For additional information, visit: www.harnessmuseum.com
Pride of the HudsonCruise through history and the majestic beauty of the Hudson River on a 2-hour narrated sightseeing cruise.
For additional information, visit: www.prideofthehudson.com
Washington's HeadquartersGen. Washington made this fieldstone farmhouse his Continental Army headquarters and spent more time here than anywhere else during the Revolutionary War. At this site, Washington created and awarded the original purple heart badge. In 1850 the property became our nation's first public historic site. Open Wed. - Sat., 10-5. Sun. 1-5.
West Point MuseumMilitary uniforms, flags, weapons and military art of both American and European derivation. Museum galleries include History of the Academy and the Corps of Cadets, US Army History, and History of Warfare from Egyptian times to Desert Storm.
For additional information, visit: www.usma.edu/Museum/
West Point Tours, Inc.Enjoy a guided tour of the U.S. Military Academy. Walk the paths of generals and presidents tracing the footsteps of our country's great leaders. Enjoy spectacular views of the majestic Hudson River. Hear exciting tales and fascinating stories. Tour buses depart daily from the West Point Visitor Center.
For additional information, visit: www.westpointtours.com
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