Category: Trips

March 1st- Trip to Dancing at CT College

Dancing at CT College / Lunch at Crystal Mall /Lunch is on your own / The color is Pink

Must register by February 28, 2017, 2:30pm. No payment required for this trip, but you must bring money for your lunch.

 

April 20th- Canyon Connections

Provided by: Grand Canyon National Park

This program focuses on animal and plant adaptations while introducing some of the amazing creatures that call Grand Canyon home.

Senior Learning Network
Imagine talking to a scientist from NASA or walking through the storage rooms of the Louvre with a curator. These are just two of the hundreds of enrichment programs that participants in the Senior Learning Network can enjoy. SLN provides distant learning opportunities for adults using interactive internet technology. Join us for one or all of the fascinating sessions we have planned! Presentations take place in Classroom 1 on our Smart TV. Topics and times are subject to change, based on presenter’s availability. $2.00 donation per session requested.

Sunday, April 23rd – USCGA Band at Leamy Concert Hall

Captain Lewis J. Buckley Guest Conductor. Program to be determined. 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 bus.

FEE: $5/res, $15/non-res

Saturday, April 8- RENT at Providence Performing Arts Center

In 1996, an original rock musical by a little-known composer opened on Broadway and forever changed the landscape of American theater. Two decades later, Jonathan Larson’s RENT continues to speak loudly and defiantly to audiences across generations and all over the world. Orchestra Seats – 2 pm show. Depart GSC at 12:30 pm – GSC transportation

FEE:  $72/res, $82/non-res

March 4- New York City On Your Own

FEE: $55/resident, $65/non-resident

We provide the ride and worry about the parking. You enjoy the day! Trip cost includes coach transportation and driver gratuity. We depart at 7:30 am with approximate return of 8:30 pm. Fun for all ages!

2017 Extended Trips

Spotlight on South Dakota The Black Hills & The Badlands June 2 — June 8 • 7 Days

Rocking Horse Ranch September 11 — 15 • 5 Days

Hawaiian Adventure Three Islands featuring Oahu, Kauai and Maui October 5 — October 14 • 10

Days Iceland’s Magical Northern Lights December 6 — December 12 • 7 Days

Thursday, March 30th- The Foursome Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Theater, Newport, RI (Trip is Full)

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

The Foursome Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Theater, Newport, RI

Start with a delicious buffet luncheon with all foods prepared on the premises. Following lunch enjoy the hilarious Matinee performance of The Foursome! Rick, Ted, Donnie, and Cameron are home for their fifteenth college reunion.  During the weekend, the men go out for a game of golf, and the four get caught up on each other’s lives since their college days.  The play is set on the eighteen tees of The Windemere Golf and Country Club and is bound to be on par with lots of laughs and a good time! Following the Matinee, return to your seat in the dining room for a fun-filled Cabaret Show!

SAMPLE BUFFET MENU: FRUIT SALAD, COLE SLAW, LETTUCE BOWL, THREE BEAN SALAD, BEETS, CUCUMBER SALAD, RIGATONI WITH MEAT SAUCE, MEATBALLS, ROASTED CHICKEN, BBQ CHICKEN, GLAZED HAM, ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND PEPPERS, BAKED SCROD, GREEN BEANS, GLAZED CARROTS, PEAS & CARROTS, VEGETABLE MEDLEY, SWEET POTATOES, BAKED BEANS, ROASTED POTATOES, RICE, FRESH BAKED ROLLS, ASSORTED DESSERTS, COFFEE AND TEA

COST: $70 per person includes roundtrip motorcoach, fabulous buffet lunch, matinee performance of “The Foursome”, and cabaret show. Driver tip is not included.

9:30 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich
6:30 PM Approximate return time to Norwich This trip has Minimal Walking

REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE* Senior Center Members, Norwich Residents-Begins Sunday, January 22nd at 5:00 p.m. Senior Center Members,
Non-Residents-Begins Monday, January 23th  at 5:00 p.m.
Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)-Begins Tuesday, January 24th  at 5:00 p.m.

*On your registration day, Dial 860-889-5960.  When you hear the message saying the Senior Center is closed,dial 3433 for the trip registration voice mail and follow the instructions.*

Monday, March 20th- Trip registrations begins for: ‘CIRQUE ELOIZE CIRKOPOLIS’ FOXWOODS CASINO

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

Tuesday, April 11th- Cirque Eloize Cirkopolis at Foxwoods Casino

With Festival Buffet and $10 Slot Play Bonus

Cirkopolis is a mind-blowing fusion of new theatrical circus arts and urban dance!

Since the company’s foundation in 1993, Cirque Éloize has visited over 500 cities in more than 50 countries around the world. With Cirkopolis, Cirque Éloize takes their breathtaking blend of circus arts, theater and dance to a highly-stylized metropolis setting where multidisciplinary artists rebel against monotony, reinvent themselves, and challenge the limits of the factory-city as only they can.

Performing within an inventive stage design and accompanied by an original musical score and video projections, Cirkopolis juggles circus, theater and dance as the stage comes alive with the boundless energy of acrobats, break dancers, and contortionists, who perform against a kaleidoscope of eye-popping dream video projections and music. A show not to be missed!

Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Festival Buffet. You will also be given $10 in bonus slot play and time on your own to explore Foxwoods Casino! (You must have a Foxwoods Rewards Card or picture ID to receive the bonus).

COST: $30 per person includes Cirque Eloize Cirkopolis 2pm matinee show ticket, buffet lunch,

$10 bonus slot play and transportation. (LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE)

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

You are responsible for your transportation to and from the Senior Center, before and after the trip.

This trio has moderate walking but at your own pace.

10:00 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

5:00 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE

Senior Center Members, Norwich Residents

-Beginning Monday, March 20 at 5:00pm

Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

-Beginning Tuesday, March 21 at 5:00pm

Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

-Beginning Wednesday, March 22 at 5:00pm

*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.*