Trips

    Trip: Wright’s Farm Restaurant & Wright’s Bakery

    Thursday, April 18th

    Enjoy a delicious, all you can eat, family-style chicken luncheon at Wright’s Farm Restaurant located in Harrisville, RI.  Your meal consists of dinner rolls with butter, fresh green salad with Wright’s Farm Classic Italian dressing, pasta with red sauce, Wright’s amazing French fries and of course Wright’s famous, tender roast chicken.  Included with your meal will be coffee or tea and ice cream for dessert!

    Following lunch, a short ride brings you to Wright’s Dairy Farm & Bakery.  Wright’s Bakery specializes in a number of baked goods, including dessert cakes, cupcakes, cream pastries, flaky pastries, pies, bars, sweet rolls and buns, plenty of assorted cookies and much more!

    Bus leaves Senior Center at 10:15am and returns approximately 4:00pm. 

    Cost: $26   No refunds given unless your spot is filled.  Limited seats available.

     

    REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE

    Call in Registration begins at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9th.  Do not call before 5:00pm.

    *At 5:00pm on April 9th, Dial (860)889-5960. When you hear the message saying the

    Senior Center is closed, dial 3433 for the registration voice mail and follow the instructions.*

    This trip is open to Senior Center Members ONLY.  You may register yourself plus one additional member when you call in to sign up.  You must be an up-to-date member.

     

    Trip: Art in Bloom, Museum of Fine Arts Boston

    Friday, April 26th

    Celebrate the return of spring at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston annual Art in Bloom event.

    This popular festival of fine arts and fresh flowers incorporates more than 45 extraordinary floral arrangements inspired by works of art throughout the museums amazing galleries.  From ancient to contemporary, enjoy exquisite art from across the museum’s collections paired with magnificent floral interpretations created by New England area garden clubs and professional floral designers.

    Established in 1870, the Museum of Fine Arts is home to approximately 500,000 pieces including paintings, drawings, sculpture, textiles, jewelry, photography, furniture and fashion.  The expansive

    galleries include European, Asian, Egyptian, American, African and Contemporary art.

    You will have time on your own to explore the museums many art galleries, be amazed at the beautiful floral arrangements and shop at the Museum gift stores and special Garden Cart for unique floral gifts and take-home flower arrangements.

    COST: $58 per person  includes charter bus transportation and entrance fee to the Museum including the Art in Bloom event.  Lunch is on your own at the museum.  Driver tip is not included.

    8:15 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

    6:15 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

     

    Call Hilary for availability   (860) 889-5960

     

     

    Sign up now for May trip to Newport Playhouse: “The Cemetery Club”

    May Day Long Trip – This trip is open to any adult, 18 years old and older.

     

    The Cemetery Club

    Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Theater, Newport, RI

    Thursday, May 30th

     

    Start with a delicious, all you can eat, buffet lunch featuring a large selection of freshly prepared food.  After lunch, enjoy the hilarious performance of The Cemetery Club.  Following the show, return to your seat in the dining room for dessert, drinks and a fun-filled Cabaret Show!

    Fun Fact ~ Originally on Broadway, The Cemetery Club was made into a movie in 1993!

    The Cemetery Club ~ Three Jewish widows meet once a month for tea before going to visit their husbands’ graves.  Ida is sweet-tempered and ready to begin a new life; Lucille is a feisty embodiment of “the girl who just wants to have fun”; and Doris is priggish and judgmental, particularly when Sam the butcher enters the scene.  Sam meets the widows while visiting his wife’s grave and when he has an eye for Ida, Doris and Lucille try to squash the budding romance!

    COST: $99 per person includes charter coach bus transportation, fabulous buffet lunch, matinee performance of The Cemetery Club, and Cabaret Show.  Driver tip is not included.

    9:45 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

    6:00 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

     

    REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE

    *On your registration day, Dial (860) 889-5960.  When you hear the message saying the Senior Center is closed, dial 3433 and follow the instructions.*

    Senior Center Members, Norwich Residents

    -Beginning Tuesday, April 16 at 5:00pm

    Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

    -Beginning Wednesday, April 17 at 5:00pm

    Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

    -Beginning Thursday, April 18 at 5:00pm

     

    Sign-up for April Art in Bloom Trip

    April Day-Long Trip: Trip is open to any adult, 18 years and older

    Art in Bloom ~ Museum of Fine Arts Boston

    Friday, April 26th

    Celebrate the return of spring at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston annual Art in Bloom event.

    This popular festival of fine arts and fresh flowers incorporates more than 45 extraordinary floral arrangements inspired by works of art throughout the museums amazing galleries.  From ancient to contemporary, enjoy exquisite art from across the museum’s collections paired with magnificent floral interpretations created by New England area garden clubs and professional floral designers.

    Established in 1870, the Museum of Fine Arts is home to approximately 500,000 pieces including paintings, drawings, sculpture, textiles, jewelry, photography, furniture and fashion.  The expansive galleries include European, Asian, Egyptian, American, African and Contemporary art.

    You will have time on your own to explore the museums many art galleries, be amazed at the beautiful floral arrangements and shop at the Museum gift stores and special Garden Cart for unique floral gifts and take-home flower arrangements.

    COST: $58 per person includes roundtrip motorcoach and entrance fee to the Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Art in Bloom event.  Lunch is on your own at the museum.  Driver tip is not included.

    7:45 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

    6:00 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

     

    REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE

     

    *On your registration day, Dial (860) 889-5960.  When you hear the message saying the Senior Center is closed, dial 3433 and follow the instructions.*

    Senior Center Members, Norwich Residents

    -Beginning Tuesday, March 5 at 5:00pm

    Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

    -Beginning Wednesday, March 6 at 5:00pm

    Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

    -Beginning Thursday, March 7 at 5:00pm

     

    Sign-up for June Boston Trip

    Boston Red Sox vs. Atlanta Braves

    Wednesday, June 5th

    Enjoy a fabulous afternoon watching the Boston Red Sox play the Atlanta Braves at Historic Fenway Park.  Our seat location is on the third base side in Grandstand section 30.  These seats are located under an overhang (so no sitting in the sun) and have an great view of the action on the field!

    Our coach bus will drop us off and pick us up next to Fenway Park.  You will have time on your own for lunch before the gates open.  Game time 1:35p.m.

    COST: $105 per person includes charter bus transportation and game ticket*.

    *Red Sox tickets will only be distributed via mobile tickets in the ballpark app.  No paper tickets given.

    Red Sox Game Cancellation Policy: Refund will only be given if your spot is filled. 

    This includes cancellations due to game time change or rescheduled game due to weather.

    -OR-

    Boston on Your Own

    Wednesday, June 5th

    A great opportunity to visit Boston for some fantastic sightseeing, fun shopping and wonderful restaurants or buy your own Red Sox tickets and ride to Fenway Park with us!

    Your drop off and pickup location will be next to Fenway Park.  There are multiple sites to visit within walking distance or take a “T” (Boston Subway) and explore farther.  Please plan your own trip and locations to visit before you arrive.  We will be leaving Boston approx. 5:00 p.m. (after game ends).

    COST: $40 per person includes transportation.

     

    Bus leaves promptly at 8:45 AM.  Return time approx. 8:00 PM.

     

    REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE

    *On your registration day, Dial (860) 889-5960.  When you hear the message saying the Senior Center is closed, dial 3433 and follow the instructions.*

    Senior Center Members, Norwich Residents

    -Beginning Tuesday, March 19 at 5:00pm

    Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

    -Beginning Wednesday, March 20 at 5:00pm

    Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

    -Beginning Thursday, March 21 at 5:00pm