The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery
ActivityRP-2025 Spring|#RP4557.301
May 23, 2025
21 yrs +, Mixed
Trips & ToursAdult
Activity locationBus provided. Participants will have a choice of pick-up at either the Bain 50+ Center or the Long Gate Park & Ride.
Description
The National Portrait Gallery was authorized and founded by Congress in 1962 to acquire and display portraits of "men and women who have made significant contributions to the history, development, and culture of the people of the United States." Today, the gallery continues to narrate America’s multi-faceted and ever-changing story through the individuals who have shaped its culture. Lunch on your own is available at the café. Moderate walking is required.
Trips may be subject to changes or cancellations. Many excursions are in coach buses with restrooms. You may call a week before the trip to see which bus will be used. Bus provided: All pick-up locations are at Bain 50+ Center and Long Gate Park & Ride unless otherwise indicated in program description. Transportation is included unless otherwise listed; however, you may meet us at the destination if you prefer to drive. All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Info: Tracy Adkins, 410-313-7279 or tadkins@howardcountymd.gov.
Accessibility:
Trips and Tours has access to a select quantity of wheelchair accessible motorcoaches; therefore, we suggest you contact our Trips and Tours Supervisor, Tracy Adkins, at 410-313-7279 to discuss any needs you may have before reserving your trip.
Activity meeting dates
May 23, 2025
Fri9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
More Information
SupervisorTracy Adkins Ext 7279
Number of sessions1
DepartmentRecreation & Parks
SkillFA FY25 - FA FY26
Registration dates
ResidentsMar 5, 2025 6:00 PM to May 23, 2025
Non-residentsMar 12, 2025 6:00 PM to May 23, 2025
$89.00
26 openings remaining
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Notes
Three Shoes: Lots of walking and standing with some opportunities to sit.
Trips may be subject to changes or cancellations. Many excursions are in coach buses with restrooms. You may call a week before the trip to see which bus will be used. Bus provided: All pick-up locations are at Bain 50+ Center and Long Gate Park & Ride unless otherwise indicated in program description. Transportation is included unless otherwise listed; however, you may meet us at the destination if you prefer to drive. All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.