Enjoy playing Canasta, a card game in the rummy family. Beginners learn the fundamentals of play and winning strategies so you can join in the fun of playing this widely popular game. Strategy classes are designed to improve success for players with at least 3 months' experience. In all classes, we play Modern American canasta where you cannot discard a wild card.

NEW Visit the recently opened Francis M. Maguire Hall for Art & Education in Chestnut Hill and see how a Gothic Revivial residence was transformed into a 21st century museum. Explore galleries with a docent-led tour highlighting Violet Oakley, the Pennsylvania Impressionists, living Philadelphia artists, the Illustration Arts, plus a new jewelry vault. See many masterpieces previously held in storage. Stay for the “art + nature" experience on the grounds. Please note the walking/standing scale for this activity is 3 FEET which means Extensive Walking and Lengthy Periods of Standing.

Ever wondered what it must be like to glide effortlessly along the Schuylkill River in a rowing shell? This Beginner/Advanced Beginner class will offer the fundamentals of proper sculling technique, safety and boat handling skills. Expect a total body workout from this strenuous sport that requires flexibility and stamina. You must be able to swim. Class limited to 6 students.

Discover delicious, satisfying, high-protein recipes that steady blood sugar, support hormones, and promote lasting weight loss. Learn chef techniques and functional-medicine principles to make every meal taste amazing—and work with your body, not against it, even on busy weeks.

Watch a spectacular celestial display on this beautiful, peaceful night paddle through the calm waterways of this Downingtown area Park. The Perseid meteor shower is the brightest of the year and you might view between 50 to 100 meteors per hour. After a brief demonstration to review basic strokes and techniques, your guide will take you on a leisurely paddle to an optimal viewing spot. Along the way spot wildlife and learn fascinating facts about local history. All equipment provided.

Watch a spectacular celestial display on this beautiful, peaceful night paddle through the calm waterways of this Downingtown area Park. The Perseid meteor shower is the brightest of the year and you might view between 50 to 100 meteors per hour. After a brief demonstration to review basic strokes and techniques, your guide will take you on a leisurely paddle to an optimal viewing spot. Along the way spot wildlife and learn fascinating facts about local history. All equipment provided.

NEW Take a private guided tour of Hershey Gardens opened in 1937 at Milton Hershey’s request for a “nice garden of roses.” Now 23-acres it offers beauty in every season with a breathtaking assortment of flowers and shrubs, a stately collection of signature trees and the Butterfly Atrium. After lunch on your own in downtown Hershey, visit the interactive Hershey Story Museum and learn all about America’s great chocolate entrepreneur, now the subject of a major motion picture! Please note the walking/standing scale for this activity is 3 FEET which means Extensive Walking and Lengthy Periods of Standing.

"Still surprised that good wine is made in Philly's suburbs? I'm not, especially from Karamoor... who have done everything right to get the most out of their Montgomery County terroir... ."  - Craig LaBan.   Farmed since the time of William Penn, the Karabots continue stewardship of this land, growing grapes that have become award-winning wines in International Wine Competitions. Join us for a tour of this incredible property, a tasting of five remarkable wines as well as charcuterie snacks.