Merrymeeting adult ed offering Newport mansions trip

TOPSHAM — Merrymeeting Adult Education will sponsor a trip to the Newport mansions Saturday, June 2.
The trip is an opportunity to learn how the very rich lived by visiting the lavish and beautiful mansions of Newport, R.I.

The mansions have been described as, “the finest achievements in American architecture, decorative arts, and landscape design spanning the Colonial era to the Gilded Age.”
The trip includes round-trip motor coach transportation and admission to three of the highly reviewed mansions including The Breakers, The Elms and Rosecliff. There will be a break for lunch, and the coach will stop for a dinner break on the way home. Meals are not included in the cost of the trip, which departs Merrymeeting Adult Education parking lot, 35 Republic Ave., at 6 a.m., arriving in Newport at approximately 10 a.m.
For more information or to register, call Merrymeeting Adult Education at 207-729-7323 between 9 a.m and 9 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays.