Thursday, December 5th- Day Trip to Norman Rockwell Museum

Departure time: TBD

Return time: TBD

When registering for any of the below trips, you can sign up yourself and one other person only. Payment is due upon registration. Please stop by the Senior Center office.

DAY TRIPS Registration begins on the dates noted below. Register as soon as you can. Trip counts are required a month in advance to determine if we have the minimum number for a trip to run. Detailed flyers available for all Day Trips. 


Another way to celebrate the holidays is to join us for A Rockwell Christmas at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA with lunch included at the Red Lion Inn. Afterwards, we’ll take a leisurely drive through Forest Park’s Bright Nights in Springfield, MA. Trip fee is $110pp. Moderate walking. Registration begins Sep 3rd.

Movie: Crazy Rich Asians

On Tuesday, October 1st at 12:45pm ,  come see the movie,  Crazy Rich Asians.

Watercolor- Tuesdays

Time: 1:30pm-3:30pm or 6:00pm-8:00pm

FEE: $175 + Materials (pay directly to instructor)

Classroom 3

 

Renter’s Rebate Program

A program for low income elderly (65+) or disabled individuals who have rented in CT in 2018 and have not applied for the homeowners Circuit Breaker Program.  Program open through October 1, 2019.

Income Limits:
Single: $36,000 yearly or less
Couple: $43,900 yearly or less

 

Appointments are Needed
Norwich residents, 55 and older please call the Rose City Senior Center at (860) 889-5960.
If you are under 55 and a Norwich resident, call Norwich Human Services at (860) 823-3778.
If you reside in Senior Housing, please contact your Resident Services Coordinator for an appointment at your housing complex.

The Rose City Senior Center will be getting custom Cornhole boards! 

The Rose City Senior Center will be getting custom Cornhole boards! 

Cornhole (Bean Bag Toss) is a game in which players take turns throwing bean bags at a raised platform (board) with a hole in the far end.  A bag in the hole scores 3 points, while one on the board scores 1 point.  Cornhole can be played as singles, doubles or teams.  Play continues until a team or player reaches or exceeds the score of 21.

If you are interested in playing Cornhole, please leave your name and telephone number at reception. Game day(s) and time(s) TBD.  You will be contacted when we receive the Cornhole boards.

 

Bridge- Beginner – Tuesday

Time:  10:00am to  12:00pm
Cost: $24 Resident / $34 Nonresident
Location: CR1

Never played the game of bridge. Join us and learn the tactics and skills to score points with your partner.

WALK with EASE- Monday, Wednesday and Friday

This class has been brought to the GSC through the Arthritis Foundation and encourages participants to embrace walking as a means for consistent exercise that everyone can commit to. Workbook and curriculum are included with this class equipping our members with the tools and knowledge they need to become successful walkers.

Monday, Wednesday and Friday      Time: 11:30am to 12:30pm  Cost: $25

Tuesday, Thursday  Time: 5:00pm to 6:00pm  Cost: Donation

 

Zumba Gold Toning- Mondays and Fridays

Monday Time: 6:10pm to 7:10pm

Friday Time: 11:45am to 12:45pm

 Tailored for active adults who want to focus on muscle conditioning and light weight activity.  How it works – blends the Zumba party you love at a slower pace with a redefining total body workout using Zumba Toning Sticks to shake up those muscles!

FEE: $28 Resident and $38 Non-Resident

Tech Talk for September and October- Thursdays

Time: 9:ooam – 10:00am

Cost: $1.00

September 5 Virus Protection

September 12  Accessibility Cell Settings

September 19   Working with Photos

September 26  GSC Online Sign Up

October 3  Files and Folders

October 10   Saving Options

October 17  Email Options/ Tips

October 24  Online Tutorial

October 31 Q and A