Trips

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

    Thursday, October 12th 

    Bus leaves Senior Center at 10:15 a.m. and returns approximately 4:00 p.m. 

     

    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 cupcakes, pastries, pies, bars and assorted cookies.

     

    Cost: $28   No refunds given unless your spot is filled.  Limited seats available.

     

    REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE

    Call in Registration begins on Wed., October 4th at 5:00 p.m.  Call (860)889-5960.

    When you hear the message saying the Senior Center is closed, dial 3433 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.

     

    Register for November Trip

    Miracle on South Division Street

    Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Theater, Newport, RI

    Thursday, November 9th

    Start with a delicious, buffet lunch featuring a large selection with all foods prepared onsite.  After lunch, enjoy the hilarious performance of Miracle on South Division.  Following the show, return to your seat in the dining room for dessert, drinks and a fun-filled Holiday Cabaret Show!

    Meet the Nowaks of Buffalo, NY.  Clara and her three grown kids have always known they were special… ever since the miraculous Christmas Eve in 1942 when the Blessed Mother appeared to Grandpa in his barbershop!  However, the entire family’s faith is shaken to the very core when a confession causes the family legend to be questioned.  The results are heartfelt and hilarious.

    COST: $96 per person includes charter bus transportation, fabulous buffet lunch, matinee performance of “Miracle on South Division Street” and Holiday Cabaret Show.  Driver tip 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, October 10 at 5:00pm

    Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

    -Beginning Wednesday, October 11 at 5:00pm

    Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

    -Beginning Thursday, October 12 at 5:00pm

     

     

    Trip: “Private Jones” at Goodspeed’s The Terris Theatre

    Wednesday, October 25th

    10:15 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center  /  5:15 PM Approximate return time

     

    First, you will have time on your own for lunch in Chester.  You will be dropped off on Main St. where you can choose from one of the cafes or restaurants to eat at.

    Following lunch, a short ride will bring you to The Terris Theatre.  The Terris Theatre is Goodspeed Opera House’s “second” theater for developing fresh, innovative and original new musicals.

    Private Jones is inspired by the true story of a deaf soldier in World War I who displays remarkable skill as a sniper while hiding his profound hearing loss.  Driven by an ensemble of deaf, hearing and hard-of-hearing actors and a dynamic Celtic score, witness how one man’s journey through war becomes all the more treacherous since he – and we – can’t hear what’s coming next. 

    This trip will be using the Senior Center bus for transportation. 

    You are responsible to find your own ride to the SC before the trip and home from the SC after. 

    COST: $55 per person includes Private Jones center orchestra ticket and transportation.

    Lunch is on your own.  (Show contains strong language and depictions of war.)

     

     

    Trip: The Big E

    Friday, September 15th 

     

    Join us on Opening Day for a day full of fun!  The Big E is the largest fair in New England with lots of food, fun and great entertainment such as – the Avenue of States, musical entertainment, parade, agricultural and livestock exhibits, plus an array of exhibits, rides, shopping, crafts, and TONS of foods.

    Opening Day is also Military Appreciation Day!  Active Military and Veterans get free admission to the fair with a Veteran or Military ID.  Representatives from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will be stationed along the Avenue of States to answer questions and provide information.

    COST: $58 per person – Includes charter bus transportation and The Big E admission fee.

    $48 Active Military and Veterans – Includes transportation.  Free admission with Military ID.

     

    8:30 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

    7:45 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

     

    Trip: Boston Harbor Lunch Cruise

    Thursday, September 21st

     

    Enjoy a wonderful afternoon on Boston Harbor for an afternoon of distinctive dining and incredible views aboard the yacht Hornblower during this 2 hour lunch cruise.

    The scenic route departs from Commonwealth Pier and cruises past notable sights including the USS Constitution, Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge and Inner Boston Harbor Islands.  View the Boston city skyline from the massive windows surrounding the two climate-controlled interior dining decks or take in the stunning panoramic views from the upper, outdoor sky deck.

    Listen to onboard musical entertainment while enjoying your incredible buffet lunch.  The delicious buffet includes multiple salads, chicken, salmon, pork, pasta, selection of vegetables, fresh bread, a signature dessert station, and drinks.  (menu available upon request)

    After the cruise, a short ride brings us to Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Quincy Market.  You will be given time on your own to explore the many shops, learn the history of the area, and enjoy the day!

    COST: $108 per person includes charter coach transportation and Boston Harbor Lunch Cruise.

    Driver tip is not included.

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

    6:45 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

     

    call Hilary to sign up  (860) 889-5960