Category: Trips

O.A.T.S. Excursions

¨ Monday, July 30th- Farmington River Tubing trip  $22 pp

We depart GSC at 9 am on GSC van.  *Days and Hours of

operation may change due to weather or river conditions

 

NY Yankees vs Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium

Tuesday,  September 18 NY Yankees vs Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium with AUDI YANKEES CLUB VIP PACKAGE-  Watch this rivalry baseball game in STYLE! A 2-hour dining pregame experience in the Audi Yankees Club at the dining room tables, Section 129 tickets, coach bus transportation, driver gratuity, parking fee & an incredible way to see these 2 classic baseball teams play live! Cost is  $235 per person for a magnificent experience! We depart at 8:30 am for our 1:05 pm game.

 

Ledge LightHouse Tour

Tuesday, August 14  Ledge LightHouse Tour with Ledgelight Foundation

***This trip is pending State funding availability of LLF.   Stay tuned!

 

PAWTUCKET RED SOX DAY BASEBALL GAME

Thursday, July 26   The Boston Red Sox Triple A team—the  Pawtucket Red Sox will play the Columbus Clippers at 11:05 am at McCoy Stadium– home to the Paw Sox Baseball team.  Our field seats are on the third base line and Each ticket will include a $2 voucher. Cost includes game ticket for fields seats in section 11 or 12 and coach bus transportation.  $ 49/ resident

 

Sail Away on the Schooner ARGIA, Mystic

Friday, July 20  Join us as we sail away with outdoor adventure enthusiasts from the Groton and South Windsor Senior Centers!  We have arranged for a private charter just for our Senior Centers! The schooner sails out of downtown Mystic from 9:30 – 11:30 . We meet at the dock at 9 am. We have limited spots so reserve your spot soon!   Cost is $26/resident

 

Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock & Downtown Mystic

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

Tuesday, July 24th

First stop will be for lunch at Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock in New London.  This casual, outdoor restaurant is a local summer favorite for seafood lovers!  They offer the freshest seafood at reasonable prices.  Not a seafood lover?  They also offer hot dogs, hamburgers and chicken sandwiches.  Captain Scott’s is located right on the water with beautiful views of downtown New London and Shaw’s Cove Marinas.

(Please note: Dining is outdoors with a covered seating area available).

After lunch a short ride will bring you to Historic Downtown Mystic.  Here you will have time on your own to explore over 40 specialty shop, boutiques and galleries or just sit by the water at Mystic River Park with views of the Mystic River Bascule Bridge.  Cost: $2 for transportation.  Lunch is on your own.

Bus leave the Senior Center at 10:30 a.m. and returns approx. 3:15 p.m.

Sign up at Reception (by phone or in person) starting on July 2nd

 

Boston Red Sox vs. Cleveland Indians

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

Boston Red Sox vs. Cleveland Indians

Fenway Park, Boston, MA

Thursday, August 23rd

Enjoy a great afternoon watching the Boston Red Sox play the Cleveland Indians at Historic Fenway Park. Great seat location on the 3rd base side in Grandstand section 30. These seats are located under an overhang (so no sitting in the sun) and have an awesome view of the action on the field!

Our coach bus will drop us off and pick us up on Ipswich Street which is right next to Fenway Park. We will arrive with enough time for you to enjoy lunch at one of the many local restaurants outside of Fenway or in plenty of time to watch all the warm-up action on the field before the game. (Game time 1:05 p.m.)

COST: $94 per person includes transportation and game ticket. Driver tip is not included.

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

8:00 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

Boston on Your Own

Thursday, August 23rd

A great opportunity to visit Boston for some fantastic sightseeing, fun shopping and wonderful restaurants. Your drop off and pickup location will be next to Fenway Park on Ipswich Street. With multiple restaurants in the area, you will have a hard time choosing where to eat!

The sights within walking distance include Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston Symphony Hall and the Prudential Center which is home to multiple shops and restaurants. Feeling more adventurous? Jump on the “T” (Boston subway) and your Boston sights to visit are endless!

(Please note: We will be leaving Boston following the Red Sox game at approximately 5:00 p.m.)

COST: $30 per person includes transportation. Driver tip is not included.

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

8:00 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

Call Hilary TO SIGN UP (860) 889-5960

 

 

Thursday, September 6th- Trip to see Oliver! Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, CT

First, enjoy a delicious lunch at Ninety Nine Restaurant (lunch on your own).  Following lunch, a short ride will bring you to the beautiful Goodspeed Opera House for the delightful musical Oliver!  Set along the tranquil Connecticut River, the Goodspeed Opera House was built in 1876 by William Goodspeed.  This intimate theater brings you closer to the excitement of live musicals and will delight, inspire and entertain you with their shows!

Oliver! ~ Charles Dickens’ beloved orphan makes his Goodspeed debut in the hope-filled musical set in the dark shadows of Victorian London.  Bounced from workhouse to forced labor, Oliver Twist escapes to the streets where he meets Fagin, the Artful Dodger and a band of child pickpockets.  Will he find love, home and happiness before it’s too late?  Consider yourself part of the family with the colorful international smash that gave the world “Where Is Love?,” “Food! Glorious Food!” and “As Long As He Needs Me.”

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

You are responsible to find your own ride to the Senior Center before and after the trip. 

COST: $65 per person  includes Oliver! side orchestra ticket and transportation.

Lunch is on your ownLimited tickets available.

11:00 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center    5:30 PM Approximate return time

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 Monday, July 30 at 5:00pm

Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

-Beginning Tuesday, July 31 at 5:00pm

Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

-Beginning Wednesday, August 1 at 5:00pm

 

Luau Trip

July 18  (WED): Trip to Lisbon Senior Center: Luau Celebration  Register by July 13 at 2:30pm.

Note: There is a $5.00 trip surcharge for non-members.