Category: Trips

August 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 23^rd

Enjoy a great afternoon watching the Boston Red Sox play the Cleveland Indians at Historic Fenway Park. Great seat location on the 3^rd 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

This trip has Moderate walking with stairs.

Boston on Your Own

Thursday, August 23^rd

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

This trip has Mostly walking.

REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE (For Both)

 *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 Sunday, June 24 at 5:00pm

Senior Center Members, Non-Residents-Beginning Monday, June 25 at 5:00pm

Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)-Beginning Tuesday, June 26 at 5:00pm

Call 860-376-2329 to sign up

NEWPORT PLAYHOUSE THE EDWARDS TWINS

TUESDAY, MAY 8 (MATINEE 11AM SHOW)

The World Famous Edward Twins, is the top Twin and Impersonation act in the world. Their vocals and looks will amaze you.  You will think you are seeing and hearing the real superstars right before your eyes.  From Barbara Streisand, Sonny and Cher, Andrea Boccelli, Bette Midler, Johnny Mathis, Perry Como, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder to Neil Diamond all in one show.

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

Register ON LINE NOW at www.grotonrec.com  or call 860-441-6785

Trapp Family Lodge  Stowe, VT

Tuesday, November 27– Thursday, Nov. 29th

Trapp Family Lodge History Tour – Guided tour of Stowe- Ben & Jerry’s Factory Tour Also, includes: Friendship Tours escort, Deluxe motor coach, 2 nights hotel, 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, sightseeing & admissions as per itinerary, Gratuities to Driver & Tour Director, The lodge is a mountain resort in the European tradition by the von Trapp family that inspired “The Sound of Music”. This unique luxury mountain resort features Austrian-inspired architecture, European-style accommodations, superb mountain views and old world comforts. This Austrian theme trip will be a memory to cherish!  Deposit: $250 by 9/4 COST: $601pp double/triple $781 pp single

Departure Time: 9:00am

Register by May 25 at 2:30pm.

IMPORTANT TRANSPORTATION POLICY UPDATE

TRIP RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENTS DUE DATES will appear in the section below (“Where are we going  this month?”) next to each scheduled trip, starting this month.
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.

Note : There is a $5 trip surcharge for non-members.

Departure Time: 9:00am

Register by May 11 at 2:30pm.

IMPORTANT TRANSPORTATION POLICY UPDATE

TRIP RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENTS DUE DATES will appear in the section below (“Where are we going  this month?”) next to each scheduled trip, starting this month.
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.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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.

Note : There is a $5 trip surcharge for non-members.

Departure Time: 9:00am

Register by May 4 at 2:30pm.

IMPORTANT TRANSPORTATION POLICY UPDATE

TRIP RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENTS DUE DATES will appear in the section below (“Where are we going  this month?”) next to each scheduled trip, starting this month.
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.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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.

Note : There is a $5 trip surcharge for non-members.

Correction in date (June 12th not June 5th)

Cost: $79.00

Includes: luxury motorcoach to Webster Mass, board the River Princess, (replica of grand riverboat), visit Point Breeze Restaurant.

Dinner: Baked Haddock or Grilled Chicken, visit local family farm and shop fresh produce, honey, cheese, & bake shop & return
(we will be joined by Ledyard senior friends!)

Call or stop in to the Senior Center for sign up and more information.