Category: Trips

Wednesday, March 14th, Trip to Koto Japanese Steak House and Sushi Bar in Groton

Departure time: 9:00am

Register by March 9 at 2:30pm.Bring Money for Lunch.
Note: There is a $5.00 trip surcharge for Non-members.

IMPORTANT TRANSPORATION POLICY UPDATE

PAYMENTS ARE DUE AT THE TIME WHEN THE RESERVATIONS ARE MADE. If you are unable to pay at that time, you should place your name on the waiting list. Reservations for trips may be made over the telephone only if there is no payment required.
There are no transfers of spaces to friends when cancelling. If you must cancel a trip, please call  us as soon as possible .
REFUNDS: No Refunds are given on day trips if a replacement is not found for your spot. Time of return home for all trips is approximate. Please keep in mind it is extremely difficult to determine exact return times.
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PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE SENIOR CENTER DOES NOT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO AND FROM THE VEHICLE.THE NEW LONDON SENIOR CENTER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO DECLINE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES BASED ON THE CURRENT GUIDELINES FOR INDEPENDENT TRANSPORTATION.

Wednesday, March 28th- Trip to Montville Florist for Bouquets / Pizza

Departure Time: 9:00am

Register by March 23, 2018 2:30pm. The cost per person is $5.00.
Note: There is a $5.00 trip surcharge for Non-members.

IMPORTANT TRANSPORATION POLICY UPDATE

PAYMENTS ARE DUE AT THE TIME WHEN THE RESERVATIONS ARE MADE. If you are unable to pay at that time, you should place your name on the waiting list. Reservations for trips may be made over the telephone only if there is no payment required.
There are no transfers of spaces to friends when cancelling. If you must cancel a trip, please call  us as soon as possible .
REFUNDS: No Refunds are given on day trips if a replacement is not found for your spot. Time of return home for all trips is approximate. Please keep in mind it is extremely difficult to determine exact return times.
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PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE SENIOR CENTER DOES NOT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO AND FROM THE VEHICLE.THE NEW LONDON SENIOR CENTER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO DECLINE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES BASED ON THE CURRENT GUIDELINES FOR INDEPENDENT TRANSPORTATION.

Tuesday, April 17th- Dining out at Sneekers Cafe

Sneekers Cafe
568 Poquonnock Road ,Groton, CT 06340

Menu: http://www.sneekerscafe.net

We meld together the neighborhood bar,with amazing food. Come in, try the Wicked Chicken and let us know what you think!

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: Call 860-441-6785 to reserve your spot or you can also register online at www.GrotonRec.com/Discover55

Tuesday, March 27th- Dining Out at Mystic Boathouse

Time: 5:00pm- 7:00pm

Mystic Boathouse
8 Coogan Blvd, Mystic, CT 06355

Menu: http://www.themysticboathouse.com

Features classic American cuisine with an extensive menu that is sure to please everyone in your party. We have daily specials that highlight
fresh, seasonal, local fare.

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: Call 860-441-6785 to reserve your spot or you can also register online at www.GrotonRec.com/Discover55

Thursday, April 26th- Day Trip to Newport Playhouse Show and Cabaret: Exit Laughing

At Newport’s only Dinner Theater enjoy their great home-style buffet, a wonderful play in their intimate theater and a fun-filled cabaret in the dining room.

​Buffet 11:30am…Curtain 1:00pm Cabaret always follows the play.

We leave at 9:45 am & return approximately 6 pm at GSC
Cost: $65/resident

Tuesday, April 17th- Day Trip to Tribute to the Divine Miss M at the Aqua Turf – Show and Lunch

Kathy has been singing the hits of Bette Midler for more than 20 years on stages around the world. Bette’s repertoire has something for everyone! Big Band, swing era tunes, hip-hop, country, ballads, blues, dance and “Sophie” jokes for a good belly laugh.
Please note: Dancing will not be offered at this event.
MENU: Coffee & Donuts Door Prizes Complimentary Glass of Beer or Wine. Family Style: Salad/ Pasta/ Chicken Marsala/ Baked Meatloaf/ Potato/ Vegetable/ Dessert.
We depart GSC at 10am
​Cost: $55/resident

Sunday, April 4th- Day Trip to Beautiful the Carole King Musical

Location: Providence Performing Arts Center
We have right orchestra seats for this amazing 1 pm show! We take our own Groton Senior Center bus and have a limit of 20 seats.
We depart GSC at 11:30 am
​Cost: $ 72/resident

Day Trip Project Oceanology Seal Watch Cruise

Time: 1:00pm

Join Project Oceanology for a boat excursion to observe the harbor seals in their natural habitat. The program begins with a brief presentation about these marine mammals that visit Fisher’s Island Sound each winter. We are scheduled for 1-3:30pm. After the presentation, participants
board the Enviro-lab, binoculars in hand, and travel to popular seal destinations.

Cost is $38/resident

Monday, March 19th to Tuesday, March 20th- Overnight Trip to Ski Getaway at Mount Snow, VT

We are partnering with the Groton Senior Center to offer a Ski Getaway at the Grand Summit Hotel in Mount Snow, VT. Ski costs not included as there are many activities to choose from if skiing is not your thing. $367/double or triple, $227/single. Registration has begun.

No restrictions. Detailed flyers available.

 

Wednesday, March 21- Bus Trip to Seahorse and Ocean State Job Lot

Join us for a local lunch trip to the Seahorse in Noank. Shopping to follow at Ocean State Job Lot. Departure from the Senior Center is 11:30am. Return time is approximately 3:30pm. Trip fee is $5. Registration begins on March 1st.

​SENIOR CENTER DAY TRIPS
Open to Non-Residents if there is availability.
Non-residents will be charged a $1.00 surcharge.

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

Senior Center Day Trips use a bus from the Center for transport to and from the destinations.  Number of seats very limited.