News

    Bereavement Support Group

    Group will meet on Mondays for 4 weeks, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

    April 29th, May 6th, May 13th and May 20th

     

    Share, Learn & Support Each Other in the Journey Through Grief

    Have you experienced the recent death of someone dear to you?  Join us in a safe, supportive setting to meet with others.  Share your stories, learn about grief and discover how to support one another.

    Group led by Meghan Youmell, Bereavement Coordinator of Masonicare Hospice & Palliative Care.

    For more information and to register, please contact Meghan (203) 427-5732.

     

    Bathroom Rennovations

    Great news!  The men’s and women’s bathrooms are being renovated!  Both bathrooms will be renovated at the same time and work could take up to 4 weeks to complete.  During this time, the bathrooms will be inaccessible.  There will be handicap accessible portable bathrooms located outside and hand washing stations available.

    Rose City Senior Center will still be operating as usual and all classes and activities will continue as scheduled.  We apologize for the inconvenience, but look forward to brand new bathrooms soon!

    Tentative start date is mid-April but is subject to change.

     

    November 7th: Senior Center Closed for Voting

    On Tuesday, November 7th, the Senior Center is being used as a voting precinct.

    The building will be CLOSED for the day except for voting.  ALL Senior Center programs and classes are cancelled for the day.   ALL rooms will be closed.  NO lunch will be served. 

    We will still be providing transportation to Medical Appointments on this day.

     

    Mini Holiday Craft Fair

    Thursday, November 16th from 9:30am-1:30pm

     

    Stop by for some holiday shopping at our mini craft fair.  Hand-made crafts and one of a kind items made by talented Senior Center Members!  A great way to pick up some holiday gifts.  See you there!

     

     

    Register for December Trip

    Boston Pops – Holiday Pops

    Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

    Friday, December 15th

    Join us for a festive day in Boston!  Our drop off location will be at the Prudential Center where you will have time on your own for lunch, shopping and taking in the sights of the season.  Next, make your way to Symphony Hall for the 3:00 p.m. performance of Boston Pops’ Holiday Pops.

    Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year!  The Boston Pops’ Holiday Pops concert is a festive feast for the eyes, ears and soul.  This time-honored production, led by conductor Keith Lockhart, is filled with Yuletide cheer, bolstered by upbeat arrangements of classic carols and popular Christmas songs, a joyful sing-along and a visit from the one and only St. Nick himself!

    These amazing concerts take place in the magical atmosphere of the world-famous Symphony Hall, beautifully decorated to evoke all the magic and charm of the season.  Opened in 1900, Symphony Hall is acoustically one of the top three concert halls in the world.

    (Symphony Hall is located approx. 1/3 mile walk from Prudential Center.)

    COST: $90 per person includes charter bus transportation and center second balcony ticket to Holiday Pops 3:00 p.m. performance.  Driver tip not included.

    9:15 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

    8:00 PM Approximate return time to Norwich

     

    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 Tuesday, October 17 at 5:00pm

    Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

    -Beginning Wednesday, October 18 at 5:00pm

    Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

    -Beginning Thursday, October 19 at 5:00pm