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Mature Ministries

Trips

Mature Ministries offers a variety of fun and engaging trips designed for older adults to explore new places, enjoy fellowship, and create lasting memories. Whether a day trip to a local destination or an extended outing, each experience is thoughtfully planned to combine adventure, learning, and community. Our trips are accessible, enriching, and always filled with laughter and good company!

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Jackson & Grass Lake

Wednesday, November 12
8:45 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | $60

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Join Mature Ministries on Wednesday, November 12, for “Hidden in Plain Sight,” an outing that celebrates the nearby treasures of Jackson and Grass Lake. Enjoy a full day of fellowship, history, and delicious food!

Itinerary highlights:

  • Michigan Theater, Jackson – Tour the grand and newly restored movie palace, a gem of early 20th-century architecture.

  • Gilbert’s Chocolates Factory Tour – A behind-the-scenes look (and taste!) at a beloved family-owned candy maker celebrating nearly 100 years in business.

  • Lost Railway Museum, Grass Lake – Step into a restored railcar and experience a fascinating Virtual Reality recreation of Michigan’s vanished interurban railways.

  • Lunch at Knight’s in Jackson – Choose from chicken taco salad, prime top sirloin, or flash-fried jumbo shrimp. (Vegetarian option available—just let Mel know.)


Cost: $60 (includes lunch, bus transportation, and donations to the Michigan Theater and Lost Railway Museum). Please bring cash for a driver tip.
Space is limited to 40 participants.

 

If you’ve emailed to reserve a space but haven’t yet completed the form, please do so now—your spot isn’t confirmed until you register!

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