The Trips Committee announced a new trip. This exciting outing to the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT will be Wednesday, Mar. 20.
It will feature docent tours of two very different exhibitions: “Buried Treasures of the Silk Road” comprising tomb sculpture, art and exotic goods from the Han and Tang dynasties along the major routes for trade from China to Eurasia and Eastern Europe, and “The Dawn of Modern Medicine,” 100 artifacts showing the 19th-century transformation of medical practice and equipment through advancing technology such as anesthetics, stethoscopes and x-rays; and free time for other exhibitions, including “Masterpieces from the Museum of Cartoon Art.”
There are also short waiting lists for the following trips":
Wed., Feb. 20, New York Historical Society, New York
Wed, Mar. 6, American Museum of Natural History, New York