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What is Exploritas?

Exploritas is the nation's first and the world's largest education and travel organization. Since its founding in 1975, Exploritas has grown to offer more than 10,000 learning adventures each year in over 100 countries-from Austria to Australia, and Chile to China. As a not-for-profit organization, Exploritas believes in the enrichment of lifelong learning and is dedicated to providing exceptional learning opportunities at a remarkable price.

Who Participates?
Participants come from every walk of life to learn together, to exchange ideas, and to explore the world. The only requirements for enrollment are a love of active-learning and that you are 55 or over or accompanying an age-eligible participant.

After more than a decade of offering Exploritas learning adventures, we are pleased to present a remarkable line-up of fun, educational,and rewarding experiences for individuals over 55 who enjoy hands-on learning opportunities.

Programs include quality instructors, field trips, all meals and lodging and often special access to areas or programs not often open to the general public. Shepherd's Spring offers a variety of programs.

Registration is done through Exploritas, Inc. via phone (877) 426-8056 or online at www.exploritas.org.

View the upcoming Exploritas Programs at Shepherd's Spring.

To download a brochure on our Exploritas Programs for the upcoming season, click here.

Visit our Program Calendar to view our full schedule of programs being offered for adults.

Feel free to Contact us to discuss our Exploritas and other programs specifically designed for adults.










Exploritas Programs

2010

April 11-16

Preserving Antietam National Battlefield

The Civil War: Battles of South Mountian, Harpers Ferry and Antietam

April 25-30

Bike the Entire C & O Canal: One of America's Most Distinctive National Parks

May 2-7

Hiking the Appalachian Trail in 4 States

May 9-14

Biking the C & O Towpath

C & O Canal: A Walker's Paradise

May 16-21

Biking the C & O Towpath

May 30-June 4

Ending Hunger Through Education: Help Build a Heifer Global Village

Hiking the Appalachian Trail in 4 States

June 6-11

Bike the Entire C & O Canal: One of America's Most Distinctive National Parks

June 20-25

Biking the C & O Towpath

July 4-9

Avenues of History

July 18-23

Ending Hunger Through Education: Help Build a Heifer Global Village

August 1-6


August15-20


September 5-10

Biking the C & O Towpath

September 12-17

Ending Hunger Through Education: Help Build a Heifer Global Village

September 19-24

Hiking the Appalachian Trail in 4 States
 
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