Spend a Day in Historic Sandwich, MA with???????Van-Go??? Bus Trips
?????Van-Go??? Trips, a successful collaboration between Linden Place and the Bristol Art Museum, will continue its field trip series with a visit to Sandwich, Massachusetts on Wednesday, May 25th. Enjoy an opportunity to sit back, relax and depart from Bristol with door-door service to Sandwich where guests will visit the Heritage Museum Galleries, home to the Rhododendron Festival and the exhibit ???Cut! Costume and the Cinema??? and the Sandwich Glass Museum.??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
Sandwich, MA is the oldest town on Cape Cod and one of the oldest towns in the United States. The town???s historic charm and uniqueness makes it an attractive place to visit. With a visit to the Heritage Museum Gardens Exhibit ???Cut! Costume and the Cinema, visitors will ???discover the glamour, luxury and artistry of cinematic couture.????? In addition, the annual Rhododendron Festival will be underway. Then visit the Sandwich Glass Museum and their special exhibit ???Common Scents??? ??? American Cologne and Perfume Bottles manufactured in American glasshouses in the 19th and 20th century.?? Also, the Contemporary Gallery will be featuring the works of Matthew Seaholtz, famous for his unique blown glass pieces.
The bus departs Bristol from the municipal parking lot on Thames Street across from the Robin Rug building at 9:00am. A luxury coach will be used with restroom facilities on board for a comfortable ride.??????
The price for this trip is $50 for transportation paid to Bristol Art Museum, PO Box 42, Bristol, RI 02809 no later than two weeks before trip. Please include name, address, email, telephone and emergency contact number. The ticket price for the Heritage Museum and Gardens group rate is $15 and the Sandwich Glass Museum price is $5 per person, both payable in cash and collected on the bus.
Interested parties may contact Jane Lavender at janelavender50@yahoo.com or 781-929-4325.
FRIENDS OF LINDEN PLACE is a non-profit organization responsible for the restoration and preservation of Linden Place, an 1810 Federal period mansion located in the center of downtown Bristol, RI. The Linden Place organization offers cultural, artistic, and educational programs in the RI community. The mansion and grounds are open to the public from May through Columbus Day, during the holiday season, or by appointment.??