Category: Trips

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum day trip June 15th

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Groton

Yesterday, Monday marked 100 years since the birth of President John F. Kennedy, The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Dorchester held a ceremonial flag raising at 9 a.m. Look here to see the footage.

http://boston.cbslocal.com/…/jfks-life-legacy-celebrated-o…/

We’re taking a fabulous day trip to Boston on Thursday June 15th to visit his library and take in Boston with a lunch at Quincy Market then a great fully narrated 90 minute Boston Harbor Cruise. We still have some spots!! But hurry!!

Thursday June 15, 2017 BEST OF BOSTON Trip John F Kennedy Library and Museum stands as a vibrant tribute to the life and times of JFK. Following a brief orientation and history, enjoy the museum on your own taking in the numerous exhibits and informative films. We do lunch on our own in Quincy Market then we enjoy a Boston Harbor Cruise. Discover the historic and contemporary milestones of Boston’s inner and outer harbors during this fun, informative, fully-narrated, 90-minute tour.

$103 per resident .
Includes coach transportation, driver gratuity, admission to museum and cruise ticket.
Estimated Depart: 7:15 am from Groton Senior Center Estimated Return: 7:30pm

  

 

Groton New London Airport Tour

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Groton

We had a GREAT tour of Groton–New London Airport, Mystic Jet Center, LLC, and of Survival Systems USA, Inc. on THursday, May 18th, 2017.  THANK YOU to all involved who took the time to show us around these amazing facilities!

 

DAY TRIPS 2017

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Groton

Monday, May 15th GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA at Aqua Turf  Coffee & Donuts; Complimentary Glass of Beer or Wine then Family Style Lunch: Garden Salad, Pasta, Chicken ala Kathryn & Broiled Scrod w/ Cracker Crumb Topping, Vegetable, Potato, Rolls, Dessert, Beverage COST: $87p resident.  GSC transportation—We depart at 10am.

Thursday, May 25th GOODSPEED-Thoroughly Modern Millie. In 1922 New York, newcomer Millie is no exception, jumping headlong into a makeover and a dizzy plan to marry rich—until she falls for a penniless charmer. A mix of madcap mistaken identity, high-spirited show tunes and tap-happy dance has more kick than bootleg gin in the Tony Award-winning Best Musical. We have Orchestra Center/ Aisle Side seats for this show.  $74 pp  GSC bus we leave 12:30 p.m.

Thursday, June 15th BEST OF BOSTON  John F Kennedy Library & Museum stands as a vibrant tribute to the life and times of JFK. Following a brief orientation and history, enjoy the museum on your own taking in the numerous exhibits and informative films. Lunch is on our own in Quincy Market then we enjoy a fully-narrated, 90-minute tour on Boston Harbor Cruise.   $103 per resident . Estimated Depart: 7:15am from Groton Senior Center Estimated Return: 7:30pm

Tuesday, June 27th Lights & Sights Lighthouse Cruise on Cross Sound Ferry Enjoy views of nine lighthouses from New London to Long Island, plus two Revolutionary- era forts, and more! We depart GSC at 1130 am for a 2 hour cruise aboard the CSF fast ferry -Sea Jet.  $28/ resident

Saturday, August 12th NY Yankees vs Boston Red Sox game with Audi pckg. Watch this rivalry 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! $215 per resident for a magnificent experience!

Coming up

  • Friday, September 15th Big E “New England’s Great State fair”
  • Tuesday, Sept 26th Ellis Island  & Statue of Liberty
  • Monday, December 4th Vanderbilt Mansion and FDR Home at Christmas