Sixteen Second Half members of the LITERARY VARIETY class, plus a guest, took advantage of a beautiful Spring day and traveled to the Cape to visit the Edward Gorey House Museum and the Greenbriar Nature Center run by the Thornton Burgess Society. After the tours the group retired to the Dunbar Tea Room for High […]
Literary Variety Group Field Trip Emerson/Alcott Museum
. Thursday 28 April joined 12 other classmates from the Second Half Literary Variety class in a field trip to the Fruitlands Museum of Harvard MA, then on to Concord for guided tours of the Old Manse and Emerson house. It’s really great learning new stuff and sharing experiences with inquisitive, intelligent friends!
Historical Tour of Fort Barton, Tiverton
Garry Plunkett provided a group of Second Half members with a fascinating slideshow of the history of Tiverton’s Fort Barton and its role in the Revolutionary War – followed by a tour of the fort. What a great way to spend a Saturday morning – learning something new and enjoying the company of friends. […]
Bev was surprised – and the turnout was GREAT!
Members wanted to do something for Beverly Stevens after her seven years of service to The Second Half – she retired this summer as executive director and was replaced by Roberta Melton – so they decided to give her a “little” surprise at the Open House. Think of it as an office collection done by […]