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Day TripsExtended TripsJitney Jaunts

The bus is limited to sixteen members and there is no restroom on the bus. There will be no tour guide on the trips. Pick up will be at the East Entrance of the Center. Minimum 12 people, Maximum 16 people. *When dining as a group, please keep in mind that some establishments will include gratuity of up to 18%.

No wait lists. Jitney Jaunts are for NSC members only. Payment Due Upon Registration. No refunds for cancellations. No phone
reservations will be accepted.

*NOTE: If you need a ride to your home after a Jitney Jaunt, we can give rides to no more than 3 riders per trip at an additional cost of $3 each. This needs to be indicated at the time of registration.

SHADY MAPLE SMORGASBORD, LANCASTER, PA
Thursday, May 17th
10:00am - 4:30pm

Come and spend the day in beautiful Lancaster County! You will enjoy over 200 feet of delicious authentic Pennsylvania Dutch cooking! Everything is included in the price! Even the gratuity! After lunch there will be time to browse the fabulous Farmer’s Market and the Good Store where I am told you can find everything from soup to nuts, even clothing! This has become one of our most popular trips! Don’t miss out! Deadline to register is Thursday, May 10th. Cost: $27.50
Please Note:
A waitlist is available if the first bus sells out. If we get a minimum of 12 additional people we will run a second bus.

CANTWELL TAVERN, ODESSA, DELAWARE
Thursday, May 31st
10:45am - 2:30pm

Cantwell Tavern is located in the historic Brick Hotel. The menu features upscale casual dining in early 19th century ambience. Cantwell’s was named Open Table Diner’s Choice winner for 2012. Menus are available at the Reception Desk. Cost: $9, bus only. Seating is limited to 16. Register early!

NEW! BAYARD HOUSE, CHESAPEAKE CITY, MD
Thursday, June14th
11:00am - 2:30pm

The restaurant is located along the waterfront on the banks of the C and D Canal. The menu consists of traditional Eastern Shore cuisine with a European flair. Dating back to the 1780’s, the Bayard House Restaurant is considered to be the oldest building in South Chesapeake City. Cost: $9 - bus only. Seating is limited to16 only. Register early!

NEW! DELAWARE ART MUSEUM AND THE HOTEL DUPONT, WILMINGTON, DE
Thursday, June28th
9:45am - 4:30pm

A Guided Tour: The Art of Mary Page Evans. A gorgeous celebration of nature and the human form. The exhibition is a retrospective covering more than 40 years of Evans’ career. Her influences include the French impressionists. She has painted in Claude Monet’s garden at Giverny and names Cezanne as an inspiration. Stools are available for sitting during the tour. After a light lunch on your own at the museum cafe, we will journey to The Green Room at the Hotel DuPont for High Tea. Cost: $47.50 Includes bus, tour, tea, and gratuity. Seating is limited to 16. Register early!

JONAH, SIGHT AND SOUND THEATRE, LANCASTER, PA
Thursday, July19th
9:45am - 4:30pm

First, we will enjoy a smorgasbord lunch at Good n Plenty Restaurant. Afterward, we will go to the theatre and set sail on an exhilarating journey called Jonah! This massive production features breathtaking effects including a multifaceted 30-foot-tall ship, and an immersive underwater scene with a shocking reveal of the big fish that swallows the misguided prophet. This sweeping musical intertwines powerful themes of love, mercy, obedience and second chances. Deadline to register is Thursday, June28th. Cost: $92.50
Please Note:
A waitlist is available if the first bus sells out. If we get a minimum of 12 additional people we will run a second bus.