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
Sign Up for the Big E Trip!
Call Hilary To Sign Up (860) 889-5960
Friday, September 15th
Join us on Opening Day for a day full of fun! The Big E is the largest fair in New England with lots of food, fun and great entertainment such as – the Avenue of States, musical entertainment, the Marti Gras Parade, agricultural and livestock exhibits, Clydesdales, plus an array of exhibits, rides, shopping, crafts, entertainment and TONS of foods. Don’t forget to try The Big E Cream Puff or The Big Éclair!
Opening Day is also Military Appreciation Day! Active Military and Veterans get free admission to the fair with a Veteran or Military ID. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs from across New England will be stationed along the Avenue of States to answer questions and provide information on both national and state Veteran resources. A great day to visit!
COST: $58 per person – Includes charter bus transportation and The Big E admission fee.
$48 Active Military and Veterans – Includes transportation. Free admission with Military ID.
8:30 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich
7:45 PM Approximate return time to Norwich
Trip: Point Judith and Galilee
Narragansett, RI
Tuesday, August 22nd
Sign up at Reception (by phone or in person) starting on August 7th
Enjoy a beautiful Summer day in Galilee and Point Judith! Your drop off location will be near George’s of Galilee Restaurant. You will have time on your own to enjoy lunch, sightseeing and shopping!
You will be within walking distance to Salty Brine State Beach (Galilee Beach) and Roger W. Wheeler State Beach. Multiple restaurants are in the area to choose from or pack your lunch and eat by the water as you watch the fishing boats come and go. Be sure to bring your water, sunblock and hat!
Cost: $3 for transportation. Lunch is on your own.
Bus leaves the Senior Center at 9:45 a.m. and returns approx. 3:15 p.m.
This trip will be using the Senior Center bus for transportation.
Trip: Boston Harbor Lunch Cruise
Thursday, August 24th
8:45 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich
6:45 PM Approximate return time to Norwich
Enjoy a wonderful afternoon on Boston Harbor during this 2 hour lunch cruise on a luxury yacht.
The scenic route departs from Commonwealth Pier and cruises past notable sights including the USS Constitution, Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge and Inner Boston Harbor Islands. View the Boston city skyline from the massive windows surrounding the three climate-controlled interior dining decks or take in the stunning panoramic views from two exterior observation decks.
Listen to onboard musical entertainment while enjoying your incredible buffet lunch. Buffet will be open during the entire cruise and includes multiple salads, chicken, salmon, pork, pasta, selection of vegetables, fresh bread, a signature dessert station, and drinks. (menu available upon request)
After the cruise, a short ride brings us to Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Quincy Market. You will be given time on your own to explore the many shops, learn the history of the area, and enjoy the day!
COST: $108 per person includes charter coach transportation and Spirit of Boston Buffet Cruise.
Driver tip is not included.
Waiting list only ~ call hilary (860) 889-5960
Golden Nuggets Club Update
Tuesdays from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
The group will be starting back in the Fall. Date TBD.
The Golden Nuggets is Rose City Senior Center’s glee club and they are looking for new members. Singers of any level of experience are welcome to join. Fall is a great time to join this talented group. They will be starting back after Summer break and preparing for their Winter Holiday Concert!
Please check the September newsletter for rehearsal starting date