Trips

    Sign up for August Day Long Trip

    Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.

    with time at Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market

    Boston, MA

    Thursday, August 29th

    Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. is a groundbreaking traveling exhibition featuring over 700 artifacts and 400 photographs on loan from more than 20 museums, institutions and private collections from around the world.  Auschwitz was the largest concentration camp established by the Nazis during World War II and the place where over 1 million people lost their lives.

    Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. is the most comprehensive exhibition ever presented in North America dedicated to the history of Auschwitz and its role in the Holocaust.  The vast collection of personal objects is meant to humanize the lives lost at Auschwitz and to serve as a remembrance and as a reminder of the need to combat hate and evil wherever it exists.

    After visiting the exhibit, a short ride brings us to Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Quincy Market.  You will have time on your own for lunch, shopping, exploring the area, and reflecting on your day.

    COST: $66 per person includes charter coach bus transportation and entrance fee for Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away exhibition.  Driver tip is not included.

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

    7:15 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 Thursday, July 11 at 5:00pm

    Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

    -Beginning Friday, July 12 at 5:00pm

    Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

    -Beginning Saturday, July 13 at 5:00pm

     

    June Boston Trips

    Boston Red Sox vs. Atlanta Braves   Wednesday, June 5th

    Game time 1:35p.m.  Seat location is on the third base side in Grandstand section 30

    COST: $105 per person includes charter bus transportation and game ticket.

    Boston on Your Own   Wednesday, June 5th

    COST: $40 per person includes charter bus transportation.

    Bus leaves promptly at 8:45 AM.  Return time approx. 8:00 PM.

     

    For both:  Waiting list only   (860) 889-5960

     

    Trip: Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock

    Tuesday, June 18th

    Sign up at Reception (by phone or in person) starting on Thursday, June 6th

    Join us for lunch at Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock in New London.  This casual, outdoor restaurant is a local favorite for seafood lovers!  They offer seafood dinners, lobster rolls, chowder, salads, hamburgers, chicken sandwiches and more!  Have room for dessert?  Captain Scott’s also sells ice cream!  Located right

    on the water, Captain Scott’s offers beautiful views of Shaw’s Cove Marina while enjoying your lunch.

    (Please note: Dining is on outdoor picnic tables with a covered seating area available).

    Cost: $2 for transportation (Senior Center bus).  Lunch is on your own.

    Bus leaves the Senior Center at 11:00 a.m. and returns approx. 1:45 p.m.

     

    Upcoming Trip: “Nunsense- A Musical” at Newport Playhouse

     

    Nunsense – A Musical!

    Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Theater, Newport, RI

    Wednesday, July 31st

    Start with a delicious, all you can eat, buffet lunch featuring a large selection of freshly prepared food.  After lunch, enjoy the hilarious performance of Nunsense – A Musical!  Following the show, return to your seat in the dining room for dessert, drinks and a fun-filled Cabaret Show!

    Nunsense – A Musical! ~ A hilarious musical comedy about the misadventures of five nuns trying to manage a fundraiser.  Sadly, the rest of the sisterhood died from botulism after eating vichyssoise prepared by Sister Julia (Child of God).  Thus, the remaining nuns – befuddled Sister Mary Amnesia; ballet-loving Sister Leo; street-wise Sister Robert Anne; the Mother Superior Sister Regina, and (mistress of the novices) Sister Mary Hubert – decide the best way to raise the money to bury their dearly departed is to stage a talent show ~featuring their own “talents”!

    COST: $99 per person includes charter coach bus transportation, fabulous buffet lunch, matinee performance of Nunsense – A Musical!, and Cabaret Show.  Driver tip is not included.

    9:45 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

    6:00 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, June 18 at 5:00pm

    Senior Center Members, Non-Residents

    -Beginning Wednesday, June 19 at 5:00pm

    Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

    -Beginning Thursday, June 20 at 5:00pm

     

    Upcoming Boston Trips

    For both:  Call Hilary for availability   (860) 889-5960

    Bus leaves promptly at 8:45 AM.  Return time approx. 8:00 PM.

     

    Boston Red Sox vs. Atlanta Braves

    Wednesday, June 5th

    Enjoy a fabulous afternoon watching the Boston Red Sox play the Atlanta Braves at Historic Fenway Park.  Our seat location is on the third base side in Grandstand section 30.  These seats are located under an overhang (so no sitting in the sun) and have an great view of the action on the field!

    Our coach bus will drop us off and pick us up next to Fenway Park.  You will have time on your own for lunch before the gates open.  Game time 1:35p.m.

    COST: $105 per person includes charter bus transportation and game ticket*.

    *Red Sox tickets will only be distributed via mobile tickets in the ballpark app.  No paper tickets given.

    Red Sox Game Cancellation Policy: Refund will only be given if your spot is filled. 

    This includes cancellations due to game time change or rescheduled game due to weather.

     

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    Boston on Your Own

    Wednesday, June 5th

    A great opportunity to visit Boston for some fantastic sightseeing, fun shopping and wonderful restaurants or buy your own Red Sox tickets and ride to Fenway Park with us!

    Your drop off and pickup location will be next to Fenway Park.  There are multiple sites to visit within walking distance or take a “T” (Boston Subway) and explore farther.  Please plan your own trip and locations to visit before you arrive.  We will be leaving Boston approx. 5:00 p.m. (after game ends).

    COST: $40 per person includes charter bus transportation.