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AARP Ohio Meet & Greet events connect members to special places and people. Fall activities include educational and architectural tours of Cincinnati Museum Center, William Howard Taft National Historic Site, Harriet Beecher Stowe House, Plum Street Temple, Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains, and recreational activities at Mount Airy Forest.
All of these exclusive member events are free with advance registration. Just another way AARP creates real possibilities by connecting your with others. Explore Cincinnati with fellow AARP members. Activities will be led by qualified guides and are free for AARP members with advance registration.
Thursday, September 26, 10:00 a.m.
Tour of Harriet Beecher Stowe House & William Howard Taft National Historic Site
Stowe: 2950 Gilbert Ave., Cincinnati 45206;
Taft: 2038 Auburn Ave., Cincinnati 45219
We’ll tour the former residences of Stowe, an important 19th century novelist, and Taft, 27th president of the United States, to learn how their experiences in Cincinnati influenced their voice and leadership.
Please RSVP toll-free at 1-877-926-8300 or register online.
Thursday, October 3, 10:00 a.m. (Changed from Oct. 1)
Tour of Plum Street Temple & Saint Peter in Chains Cathedral
Temple: 720 Plum St., Cincinnati 45202;
Cathedral: 325 W 8th St., Cincinnati 45202
Join us for an architectural tour of two of Cincinnati’s most historic and revered houses of worship. The Isaac M. Wise Temple, formerly Plum Street Temple, is the historic synagogue erected in 1865. Saint Peter in Chains was begun with the laying of its cornerstone in May 1841 and formally dedicated on November 2, 1845. Both facilities were selected for the National Register of Historic Places.
Please RSVP toll-free at 1-877-926-8300 or register online.
Saturday, October 5, 11:00 a.m.
Tour of Union Terminal at Cincinnati Museum Center
1301 Western Ave., Cincinnati 45203
Discover another Cincinnati National Historic Landmark — Union Terminal. Learn about the construction, architecture and art of one of the finest examples of Art Deco style. A docent will offer details about the world-famous mosaic murals and you’ll visit the Cincinnati Union Terminal President’s Office, today’s Amtrak waiting room and the Rookwood Tea Room.
Please RSVP toll-free at 1-877-926-8300 or register online.
Tuesday, October 8, 10:00 a.m.
Brisk, Guided Walking Tour at Mt. Airy Forest
5083 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati 45223
Join us for a brisk, guided fall walking tour. Mt. Airy’s specialty gardens, gazebos and picturesque lake are a favorite to take in fall colors. Established in1911, the 1,459 acre park is one of the earliest urban reforestation project in the U.S.
Please RSVP toll-free at 1-877-926-8300 or register online.