Trips

    Friday, September 15th: Trip to the The Big E

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

    Join us on Opening Day at The Big E for a day full of fun!  It’s the last blast of Summer! This year is the 101th year of The Big E Fair!  The Big E is the largest fair in New England with great fun and entertainment such as, The Big E Super Circus, the Avenue of States, Farm-A-Rama, the Daily Parade, plus an array of exhibits, rides, shopping, crafts, and TONS of foods.  Don’t forget to try The Big E Cream Puff or The Big Éclair!  Opening Day at The Big E is also Military Appreciation Day!

    COST: $40 per person – Includes transportation and The Big E entrance fee.

    Driver tip is not included in the price of the trip.

    All food and drink purchases are on your own.

    9:00 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich

    7:45 PM Approximate return time to Norwich.

    This trip has mostly walking. 4 sneakers

    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 Monday, July 24 at 5:00pm

    Senior Center Members, Non-Residents
    -Beginning Tuesday, July 25 at 5:00pm

    Open Registration (Any Adults, aged 18 and older)

    -Beginning Wednesday, July 26 at 5:00pm

     

     

    Thursday, July 20th – Boston on your own

    Drop off : Near Fenway Park, Boston, MA
    Leave: 8:45 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich
    Pick up time in Boston: 5:00 p.m
    Returns: 8:00 PM Approximate return time to Norwich
    COST: $28 per person includes transportation. Driver tip is not included.
    This trip is mostly walking.

    A great opportunity to visit Boston for some fantastic sightseeing, fun shopping and wonderful restaurants. Your drop off and pickup location will be next to Fenway Park on Ipswich Street. With multiple restaurants in the area, you will have a hard time choosing where to eat!
    The sights within walking distance include Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston Symphony Hall and the Prudential Center which is home to multiple shops and restaurants. Feeling more adventurous? Jump on the “T” (Boston subway) and your Boston sights to visit are endless!
    (Please note: We will be leaving Boston following the Red Sox game at approximately 5:00 p.m.)

    This trip is open to any adult, 18 years old and older.

    Contact Hilary for Availability 860-889-5960.

    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.*