2017 Adult Program Guide
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2017 Adult Program Guide
PLAY RELAX EXPLORE YMCA TROUT LODGE ADULT PROGRAMS A COMPLETE GUIDE OF 2017 ADULT PROGRAMS AT YMCA TROUT LODGE 13528 State Hwy. AA Potosi, MO 63664 888-FUN-YMCA troutlodge.org Rates include lakeview hotel-style lodging, buffet-style meals & all scheduled activities YMCA TROUT LODGE General Information Located on 5200 wooded acres with a private 360-acre lake just 90 minutes south of St. Louis, YMCA Trout Lodge is a year-round conference and retreat center. We offer recreational and educational programs, perfect for family getaways, reunions, adult programs, meetings & conferences, corporate and groups of all types. Membership Required? At YMCA Trout Lodge everyone is welcome, whether they are a member at another Y or not. General Rates YMCA Trout Lodge is an all-inclusive* facility. Rates always include lodging, meals and many activities. (*Some activities do carry an extra charge, and guests are informed of this prior to signing up for such an activity.) Activities, Lodging & Meals There are dozens of activities, including volleyball, tennis, mini-golf, zip lines, climbing towers, swimming, canoeing, sailboating, kayaking, pontoon tours, horseback riding, hayrides, campfires, fishing, art/crafts, caving, paintball, high adventure and much more. Lodging includes hotel-style rooms with view of Sunnen Lake, or forest view and lake view family cabins. Meals are buffetstyle with differing dietary options. INFORMATION FOR ADULT PROGRAMS Adult Program Rates Adult Program rates include lodging, meals and all scheduled activities. Any activities which you choose to participate in which are not included in the program’s list of activities (or for Women’s Wellness Programs - on the registration form) is at your own expense, if any. Adult Program Registration: There are two different adult programs: Those programs which are sponsored and held at YMCA Trout Lodge, and those sponsored by Road Scholar and held at YMCA Trout Lodge. These adult programs offer specific activity themes in addition to the activities offered on a year-round basis to Trout Lodge guests. Unless otherwise specified, adult programs are for men & women. Road Scholar is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to inspire adults to learn, discover and travel. Trout Lodge has teamed up with Road Scholar to offer adults exciting opportunities for continued learning and exploration of new activities, which you will discover as you turn these guide pages. Road Scholar reservations must be made through Road Scholar at 800-454-5768 or at roadscholar.org. Searching the Road Scholar website by program code (which is listed next to the program name in this guide) will take you to that Road Scholar program for more information & rates. Information, registration and rates for other programs listed in this guide can be obtained by calling 888-FUN-YMCA or at troutlodge.org (click on “Play” then on “Events Calendar”). Questions? Call Dillon Charleville at 888-FUN-YMCA ext. 234 or via email at dillon.charleville@ gwrymca.org CALENDAR OF EVENTS FEBRUARY 2017 • February 10-12 Adult’s Valentine’s Weekend • February 17-19 Scrapbooking Weekend • February 24-26 Women’s Wellness Weekend Elephant Rocks State Park MARCH 2017 • March 6-8 Bridge Break • March 17-19 Scrapbooking Weekend APRIL 2017 Zip Lining • April 2-7 (Road Scholar # 8553AU) Looking on the Bright Side: Joy, Peace and Lots of Laughter • April 9-14 (Road Scholar # 1625AU) Springtime in the Ozarks • April 16-21 (Road Scholar # 8553AU) Horseback Riding Looking on the Bright Side: Joy, Peace and Lots of Laughter • April 24-28 (Road Scholar # 21648AU) The Palette of the Ozarks: Watercoloring for Beginners • April 30-May 5 (Road Scholar # 1625AU) Pontoon Ride Springtime in the Ozarks MAY 2017 • May 7-12 (Road Scholar #20269AU) Hiking, Canoeing & An Amazing Underground Adventure • May 14-19 (Road Scholar #8553AU) Inter-Generational Programs Looking on the Bright Side: Joy, Peace and Lots of Laughter • May 28-June 2 (Road Scholar #14633AU) Canoeing, Horses, Exploration and Summer Fun With Your Grandchild JUNE 2017 • June 4-9 (Road Scholar #22180AU) General Mercantile & Candy Shoppe Canoeing, Horses, Exploration and Summer Fun With Your Family CALENDAR OF EVENTS JUNE 2017 • June 4-11 (Road Scholar #22776AU) Camp Road Scholar • June 18-23 (Road Scholar #14633AU) • June 25-30 (Road Scholar #14633AU) Canoeing, Horses, Exploration and Summer Fun With Your Grandchild JULY 2017 Local Attraction Tours • July 9-14 (Road Scholar #14633AU) • July 16-21 (Road Scholar #14633AU) • July 23-28 (Road Scholar #14633AU) Canoeing, Horses, Exploration and Summer Fun With Your Grandchild • July 30-August 4 (Road Scholar #22180AU) Canoeing, Horses, Exploration and Summer Fun With Your Family Canoeing AUGUST 2017 • • • Aug. 13-18 (Road Scholar #14633AU) Canoeing, Horses, Exploration and Summer Fun With Your Grandchild Looking on the Bright Side: Joy, Peace and Lots of Laughter Aug. 27-Sept. 1 (Road Scholar #20269AU) Hiking, Canoeing & An Amazing Underground Adventure SEPTEMBER 2017 • • • Art Classes Aug. 20-25 (Road Scholar #8553AU) Painting September 10-15 (Road Scholar #22173AU) September 17-22 (Road Scholar #22173AU) Missouri Wine Harvest Experience September 17-22 (Road Scholar #8553AU) Looking on the Bright Side: Joy, Peace and Lots of Laughter Nature Hike Bonne Terre Mine PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS Bridge Break Does the thought of a good Bridge game get the blood pumping? Then this is the program for you, designed for players familiar with the game up to an intermediate level, with pre-play instructions and post-play tips - features duplicate bridge. This is the perfect getaway for you, your spouse, family or friends. You can also make new friends while you’re here, who love the game as much as you do. Dates: March 6-8 Activity Level: Easy Sponsored by: Trout Lodge Phone: 888-FUN-YMCA Website: troutlodge.org Camp Road Scholar (Road Scholar #22776AU) Choose your own adventure with “Camp Road Scholar” in the Ozarks. Here, everyone can be a kid again - no matter what your age. Go back to camp and challenge yourself in the lush Ozark foothills. Make new friends at the campfire, and surround yourself in the nostalgia and excitement of a week at summer camp. Learn archery or kayaking on our lake. Try our zip line, climbing tower, enjoy Arts & Crafts and so much more. Dates: June 4-11 Activity Level: Moderate Sponsored by: Road Scholar Phone: 800-454-5768 Website: roadscholar.org Canoeing, Horses, Exploration, Summer Fun With Your Family (Road Scholar #22180AU) You and your family will grow even closer while you participate in fun activities at YMCA Trout Lodge. Begin by learning about rocks and minerals, and then head off into some of the world’s largest granite boulders. Enjoy a campfire with s’mores, get comfortable riding a horse in our arena before heading out on a trail ride through the hardwood forest and much more. Dates: June 4-9; July 30-August 4 Activity Level: Active Sponsored by: Road Scholar Phone: 800-454-5768 Website: roadscholar.org Canoeing, Horses, Exploration, Summer Fun With Your Grandchild (Road Scholar #14663AU) You and your young learner will grow even closer while you participate in fun activities. Begin by learning about rocks and minerals, and then head off into some of the world’s largest granite boulders. Enjoy a campfire with s’mores, get comfortable riding a horse in our arena before heading out on a trail ride, and many more activities. Dates: May 28-June 2; June 18-23; June 25-30; July 9-14; July 16-21; July 23-28; August 13-18 Activity Level: Active Sponsored by: Road Scholar Phone: 800-454-5768 Website: roadscholar.org Hiking, Canoeing & An Amazing Underground Adventure in the Ozarks (Road Scholar #20269AU) Trout Lodge is an outdoor enthusiasts’ paradise. Experience the nature and history of the area on a hike, by canoe or on horseback. Try your hand at archery and riflery, visit mud cave, enjoy a local winery, take a pontoon ride on an underground lake at the Bonne Terre Mine and many more activities. Dates: May 7-12; August 27-September 1 Activity Level: Active Sponsored by: Road Scholar Phone: 800-454-5768 Website: roadscholar.org PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS Looking on the Bright Side: Joy, Peace & Lots of Laughter (Road Scholar #8553AU) Laugh out loud as you learn to find humor in everyday life while playing some of the games you loved as a kid. Have a wonderful fun time while learning about music, singing and gaining insight on the Ozarks humor and heritage. Explore Trout Lodge while hiking and riding a pontoon boat as you celebrate life and immerse yourself in the healing power of laughter. Dates: April 2-7; April 16-21; May 14-19; August 20-25; September 17-22 Activity Level: Easy Sponsored by: Road Scholar Phone: 800-454-5768 Website: roadscholar.org Missouri Wine Harvest Experience (Road Scholar #22173AU) Participants will get hands-on experience with wine-making, harvest grapes and participate in the crush while seeing firsthand the extraction of juice from the grapes. Lectures and classes will be held about a variety of grapes, about each stage of the winemaking process and about Missouri wines and vineyard design. There will be sensory and wineology workshops to learn how to identify the aromatics and tastes of wine. This is for the true wine enthusiast! Dates: September 10-15; September 17-22 Activity Level: Active Sponsored by: Road Scholar Phone: 800-454-5768 Website: roadscholar.org Palette of the Ozarks: Watercoloring for Beginners (Road Scholar #21648AU) Find your inspiration in the pristine landscapes of the Ozarks as you enjoy daily water coloring lessons, learn the art of sketching and explore nearby museums and geological sites. Dates: April 24-28 Activity Level: Easy Sponsored by: Road Scholar Phone: 800-454-5768 Website: roadscholar.org Scrapbooking Weekend Join other scrapbooking enthusiasts for a weekend of camaraderie and fun. You’ll have none of the usual distractions, letting you dedicate time to either finishing a scrapbook or start something new. You can come alone or with a group, and are welcome regardless of your skill level. Dates: February 17-19; March 17-19 (contact ext. 114 for additional dates) Activity Level: Easy Sponsored by: YMCA Trout Lodge Phone: 888-FUN-YMCA Website: troutlodge.org Springtime in the Ozarks (Road Scholar #1625AU) Springtime in the Ozarks is an exhilarating adventure - a time to awaken the senses to the singsong of unique birds, the pageantry of flowers and grasses popping through the rich earth, and nightly stargazing in the black skies for constellations. Discover and learn about the region’s tranquil beauty, rich biodiversity and clear streams as local experts lead you into the splendid highlands of the Ozark Plateau. Bring your binoculars for early morning wildlife and bird quests, and hope for an evening glimpse of our friends, the insect-eating bats. Dates: April 9-14; April 30-May 5 Activity Level: Active Sponsored by: Road Scholar Phone: 800-454-5768 Website: roadscholar.org PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS Women’s Wellness Weekend Women (18+) take over as this popular women’s program rocks Trout Lodge. Enjoy enlightening, educational, recreational and inspirational programs YOU get to choose, along with group activities, live music, buffet meals and vendors. For you, who does things for everyone else - do this for yourself. Grab your friends or family members and join the fun! Dates: February 24-26 Activity Level: Easy to Challenging Sponsored by: Trout Lodge Phone: 800-454-5768 Website: troutlodge.org LUNCH & LEISURE DAY PROGRAMS Can’t come for a week or weekend stay but looking for a fabulous day trip for you and your friends? Our Lunch & Leisure day program allows your group to come out for the day and experience our fun activities for only $20 per person, which includes buffet-style lunch. Bingo Bocce Ball Fishing Mini-Golf Sailboats Kayaks Canoes Swim Time Horseshoes Archery Pontoon Tours Shuffleboard Nature Hike Ping Pong Paddle Boats Additional fee activities: Arts & Crafts • Paintball • Ranch • Mud Cave • High Adventure Note: Water/boating activities are seasonal Call 888-FUN-YMCA ext 234 (Dillon Charleville), who can customize your day trip to suit your group’s needs. We are not a “one size fits all” facility and are happy to tailor the activities based on physical ability and/or the group’s desire to participate in particular activities. Shuttle Service We also offer shuttle service with minimum of five participants, round trip at $20 per person.