Category: Trips

with Friendship Tours

Call 860-441-6623 or email cmorrison@groton-ct.gov for detailed flyer.

Groton Senior Center is a division of Groton Town Parks & Recreation Dept. hence most trips are not just for Groton seniors – most are open to the public. 

featuring National Parks & Historic Trains

with Collette

Call 860-441-6623 or email cmorrison@groton-ct.gov for detailed flyer.

Groton Senior Center is a division of Groton Town Parks & Recreation Dept. hence most trips are not just for Groton seniors – most are open to the public. 

Departure- 1:15pm

Spring is in the air as LCDR Williamson conducts a concert featuring Ingolf Dahl’s masterful Concerto for Alto Saxophone, performed by soloist MUC Greg Case. These concerts are free and open to the public, we provide you the transportation! This is a 2 pm concert.
We depart GSC at 1:15 pm. via GSC transportation  $5 per resident

May Mini-Trip: Mini-trips are open to Rose City Senior Center Members only.

Enjoy a fun day exploring the many stores at Evergreen Walk!
The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk offers an outstanding collection of the most coveted national specialty retailers and restaurants in South Windsor covering over 374,979 square feet and including over 50 stores and 7 restaurants.
Providing a pedestrian friendly environment, Evergreen Walk resembles a traditional New England village with spacious walkways or a “promenade”, a cascading fountain and fire pit with seating in a park-like setting.  Restaurants include Burton’s Grill, Flatbread Co. Pizza, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Sakura Garden, Red Heat Tavern, Ted’s Montana Grill and Panera Bread.
Whether shopping, dining or simply strolling around enjoying the day, The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk is sure to please.  Hope you join us!
Cost: $3 for transportation.  Lunch is on your own.
Bus leave the Senior Center at 9:45 a.m. and returns approx. 3:15 p.m.
Sign up at Reception (by phone 860-889-5960 or in person) starting on April 8th
This trip will be using the Senior Center bus for transportation.
This trip has mostly walking.

Join us as we travel by coach bus to see Elton John Tribute at the Log Cabin, Holyoke, MA.  Enjoy the beautiful view overlook Mt Tom at the elegant Log Cabin Banquet Facility.
Greg Ranson has performed his Elton John Tribute all over the world.  This is an Exclusive One Day Only Show!!!

Package Includes:
Two fresh steamed Lobsters or prime rib at the famous log cabin, baked potato and corn, dessert, coffee or tea.
Matinee show “Elton John Tribute”
Meal Taxes and Gratuities

Age: 50/up
Fee: $87.00
Pick up location- Preston Veterans Memorial School

Time- 8:30am

DINING OUT
The community gives to the Groton Senior Center; Dining Out is our way of giving back to the community.  Each month a Restaurant is Featured.  Ride the senior van or meet us there.  Order a full entrée or just appetizers.  An evening outing of dining, socializing and enjoyment!  Please join us Tuesdays for a “socially nutritional” evening.  Registration is required– please be sure to let us know if you want to ride on our GSC bus.

*** NEW – SATURDAY BREAKFAST OUT
The most important meal of the day!  Join us for our first Saturday Breakfast Out at The Shack.  Meet us there or ride with us.  Registration is required.

The Shack
​441 Longhill Road, Groton, CT

Time: 5:00-7:00pm

The community gives to the Groton Senior Center; Dining Out is our way of giving back to the community.  Each month a Restaurant is Featured.  Ride the senior van or meet us there.  Order a full entrée or just appetizers.  An evening outing of dining, socializing and enjoyment!  Please join us Tuesdays for a “socially nutritional” evening.  Registration is required– please be sure to let us know if you want to ride on our GSC bus.

Harbor House
​3 Williams Ave., Mystic

Time: 5:00-7:00pm

The community gives to the Groton Senior Center; Dining Out is our way of giving back to the community.  Each month a Restaurant is Featured.  Ride the senior van or meet us there.  Order a full entrée or just appetizers.  An evening outing of dining, socializing and enjoyment!  Please join us Tuesdays for a “socially nutritional” evening.  Registration is required– please be sure to let us know if you want to ride on our GSC bus.

Seahorse
​65 Marsh Road, Noank