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Recreation Matters
Winter
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How to Register:
Weekdays:
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Recreation Office
Town Hall, Room 8
Mail:
Wilmington Recreation Department
Town Hall, 121 Glen Road
Wilmington, MA 01887
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Night Drop:
In sealed envelope, place
payment, with your contact information,
and program or trip information in the
Payment Drop Off
slot in the wall at the left of
the front door to Town Hall.
The box is opened once
daily at 8:30 a.m. The date
payment is considered received
is the date it is removed from the box.
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Pre-registration and/or pre-payment are required for all programs except for
Santa’s Workshop, Junior/Senior Hoops and Adult Open Gym.
Please mark your calendar. There are no reminder calls.
Program dates, times and locations are subject to change.
Weekday programs held within a school are cancelled if school is closed or cancelled.
Payment is by cash or check. There is a processing fee for any class or program
cancellation.
Programs are offered on a first-come first-served basis for Wilmington residents.
Non-resident participation is at the discretion of the Recreation Department.
Non-residents may be placed on a waiting list and may pay a $5.00 surcharge.
Avoid disappointment - sign up early! Programs may have minimum registration
requirements and risk cancellation if under enrolled.
If a program is full, ask to be placed on the waiting list.
We welcome suggestions for new programs or trips.
Group sales allow us to offer the best possible prices for show and sports tickets, and
occur well before sales to the general public. To secure the best possible prices and
seats, we must plan in advance - sometimes well before an event will actually be held,
and before you see it advertised elsewhere. If it is in our newsletter - it is time
to register!
Our newsletter is updated in February, May, August & November!
Volunteers:
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Subscribe to E-Alerts at: www.wilmingtonma.gov
Registration form is available online
Trip/Tickets can be reserved with a deposit
Optional trip insurance available
Students looking for volunteer opportunities must contact the Recreation
Department in advance of each event or program. Please note that some
programs may have application deadlines and limited openings.
Call or stop by for more information.
Purchase a gift certificate for Recreation Department
programs in any denomination $25 and over. A great gift!
We encourage residents of varying abilities, disabilities to participate in our programs, trips, etc.
If you require an accommodation, call the Recreation Office at (978) 658 - 4270 or call TTY (978) 694 - 1417.
Town of Wilmington Recreation Department
Town Hall, 121 Glen Road, Wilmington, MA 01887
Phone: (978) 658 - 4270 Fax: (978) 988 - 9544 Web: www.wilmingtonma.gov
Recreation Matters
Winter 2015 Insert
Santa’s Workshop
Thursday, December 4
6 - 7:30 p.m.
Wilmington Town Hall
Room 9
Santa has reserved
some time to visit with
Wilmington children.
Bring your camera
to capture this
special moment!
Last Call...
f REC. BASKETBALL LEAGUE (WRBL)
Grades:
Dates:
Cost:
BOSTON BRUINS TICKETS
3 - 10 (Limited availability)
December 6 - February 7,
no 12/24 - 1/2 or 1/19,
9 Weeks
$95 (Includes late fee)
This will mark the 52nd year for Wilmington
Recreation Basketball! There are 9 Saturday
games and one weeknight practice each
week (beginning the week of December 1),
with separate divisions for boys and girls.
Games and practices will be held in
Wilmington school gyms.
TD Garden - Balcony, Section 320
vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
Saturday, January 17, 7 p.m.
$102
vs. Montreal Canadiens
Sunday, February 8, 7:30 p.m.
$127
***Must finalize sales by December 1!***
HOLIDAY POPS TICKETS
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with Keith Lockhart & the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra
Lowell Memorial Auditorium
Sunday, December 14, 2:30 p.m.
(your choice of Floor or Balcony Seat)
***Must finalize sales by December 1!***
$75
A NEW ENGLAND CHRISTMAS DAY TRIP
Saturday, December 13
di $72
Usher in the holidays with this fun-filled day trip to Deerfield.
Our first stop is the Trappist Monastery Gift Store in Spencer,
then off to the Salem Cross Inn for a delicious luncheon.
We will then visit the Yankee Candle Village for a
scentsational shopping experience! To cap off the day we
will ride through New England’s largest lighting display Bright Nights at Forest Park in Springfield.
YOUTH PROGRAMS
***Weekday programs held within a school are cancelled if school is closed or cancelled***
KIDS IN MOTION
Instructor:
Ages:
Dates:
Jennifer Stacey, CPT
2 - 4 w/caregiver
Saturdays, January 10 - February 7,
5 Weeks
Time:
9 - 10 a.m.
Location:
Middle School Cafeteria
Cost:
$50
These sessions incorporate rhythm and movement using a
variety of props and music. Consider it a first gym class!
“JUST LIKE GRAM” COOKIE CLASS
Instructor:
Grades:
Date:
Time:
Location:
Cost:
YOGA-PLAY
Instructor:
Dates:
or
Location:
Ages:
Time:
Nicole Walker
Saturdays
January 3 - February 7, 6 Weeks
February 28 - March 28, 5 Weeks
West Intermediate Music Room
Yoga for Tots
2 - 4 w/caregiver
10 - 10:45 a.m.
$40
$35
Little Yogis:
Grades: K - 3
Time: 9 - 9:45 a.m.
An introduction to yoga - children will learn yoga poses and practice
individually and in a group. Non-competitive and fun to develop
confidence, awareness and control. Bring a yoga mat and water.
Christine Hansen
K-4
Monday, February 9
4 - 5:30 p.m.
Town Hall Auditorium
$12
WICKED COOL “SUPERHERO SCIENCE”
Instructor:
Grades:
Dates:
A perfect class to learn Grandma’s secrets to cookie making. A
little pinch of sugar, no salt and extra love! Make thumbprint
cookies with jam, chocolate and other treats. Cookies will be
sampled in class with a few to bring home to “share”. Yum...
Time:
Location:
Cost:
Wicked Cool for Kids
1-5
Saturdays, January 24 - February 7,
3 Weeks
9 - 11 a.m.
Shawsheen Elementary Cafeteria
$85
What makes a superhero super? Physics!
Conduct gravity experiments
to learn what it would take for
Superman to leap tall buildings in a
single bound or how Spiderman
(or real spiders) can walk up walls.
Create optical illusions to understand
how Wonder Woman’s jet can
disappear. Morph into the world of
Superheroes using the science that
could make Superheroes a reality!
VIKING SOCCER CLINIC
Instructors:
Viking Sports Camp
Age:
3 w/caregiver on site
Dates:
Saturdays, February 28 - March 28, 5 Weeks,
Times:
9 - 9:45 a.m. or 10 - 10:45 a.m.
Location:
West Intermediate School Cafeteria
Cost:
$60
This introductory program teaches beginning
soccer skills using age-appropriate techniques.
The primary goal(!) is to have fun!!!
Caregivers are invited to attend the last class to
see the newly acquired skills!
SPORTS 101
Instructors:
Ages:
Dates:
Times:
Location:
Cost:
Meredith Cipriani & Ashley McGowan
4 - Kindergarten
Saturdays, February 28 - March 28, 5 Weeks
8:30 - 9:20 or 9:30 - 10:20 a.m.
West Intermediate Gym
$50
Children will join Ms. Meredith and Ms. Ashley
for this newer program blending sports and games for overall fun!
Sample such sports as soccer, basketball and pillow polo hockey,
throw in some relay races and different organized games for the
most fun ever! When you pick up your child after class each week,
ask them what they learned today!
KINDER SOCCER
Instructors:
Ages:
Dates:
Meredith Cipriani and Ashley McGowan
4 - Kindergarten
Saturdays, February 28 - March 28
5 Weeks
Times:
10:30 - 11:20 a.m.
Location:
West Intermediate School Gym
Cost:
$50
Just like the big kids, now you
can play soccer indoors while
learning about the game.
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
***Weekday programs held within a school are cancelled if school is closed or cancelled***
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The Rookies
Registration Begins:
Tuesday, February 4
Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 19
Ages:
Age 5 (by 4/30/2015) - Grade 1
Dates:
Monday - Thursday, April 27 – June 4, 6 Weeks. No practice 5/25.
Location:
Boutwell Field
Cost:
$25
This co-ed program begins with two weeks of T-Ball (Spring Training!) and moves forward into the season with coaches pitching.
Teams will practice once a week to allow players to improve their baseball/softball skills and play one game each week for fun!
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Instructors:
Dates:
Wilmington Figure Skating Club
Fridays
January 2 - February 27, (no 2/20) 8 Weeks $127
or
March 6 - April 17
7 Weeks $113
Cost includes annual $15 USFSC registration fee
Time:
4 - 4:50 p.m. or 5:20 - 6:10 p.m.
Location:
Ristuccia Memorial Arena
Equipment:
Helmet and single blade skates
Learn to Skate: Age 4 & up
Class consists of 25 minutes of instruction and
25 minutes of practice time.
Learn to Skate – Hockey: Age 5 & up
No pucks or sticks are used. Children without the
necessary skills will move into Learn to Skate.
BEGINNER BALLET LESSONS
Instructor:
Ages:
Dates:
Time:
Location:
Cost:
Nicolette McCoy
Ages 2 & 3
Fridays, January 30 - March 13 (no 2/20),
6 Weeks
10 - 10:45 a.m.
Lorraine Spada School of Dance
52 Main Street, Suite #3
$50
A great way to introduce music and movement
into your child’s life. They will have so much fun
twirling, skipping and hopping their way through
this beginner ballet program.
Ballet shoes are optional.
FAMILY FUN SKATE
Date:
Friday, February 20
Time:
4 - 6:10 p.m.
Location:
Ristuccia Arena
Head to the rink for some cool fun during school vacation.
Free for students enrolled in the Learn to Skate Program.
POTTERY PLUS!
Instructor:
Grades:
Dates:
Time:
Location:
Cost:
Tricia Langeleh, Magic Brush Pottery
K-4
Saturdays, February 28 - March 28, 5 Weeks
10 - 11 a.m.
West Intermediate School Art Room
$60
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This class offers three weeks of pottery, one
fused-glass project and a canvas painting.
All pottery pieces will be functional, food-safe
and make a memorable hand-crafted gift or
collectible. Paints are non-toxic and washable.
Samples will be on display in the Recreation office.
SHOCKINGLY HEALTHY TREATS!
Chefs
In
Training
with Lori Deliso of
Kids Cooking Green
Grades:
Date:
Time:
Location:
Cost:
2-6
Monday, March 23
4 - 5:30 p.m.
Buzzell Senior Center
$35
KARATE CLASSES
Instructor:
Dates:
Cost:
Little Dragons:
Ages: 3 - 4
5:00 - 5:30 p.m.
In this new hands-on class, students
will learn how to make delicious and
healthy treats including Energy Balls
and Chocolate Cream Truffles.
Academy of Traditional Karate
155 West St.
Tuesdays, January 20 - February 10,
4 Weeks
$35
Little Samurai:
Ages: 5 - 8
5:40 - 6:10 p.m.
Classes include basic Karate moves, Japanese culture
and life skills. T-shirt and red belt keychain included.
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
***Weekday programs held within a school are cancelled if school is closed or cancelled***
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BOKS “BUILD OUR KIDS’ SUCCESS” PROGRAM
Woburn Street School
Trainers: Kerry Sheehan & Traci Jansen
Location: Woburn Street School Gym
Shawsheen Elementary School
Trainers: Sue Hendee and Erin O’Connor
Location: Shawsheen School Gym
Grades: 1 - 3
Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays,
January 20 - April 2 (no 2/17 & 2/19),
10 Weeks
Time: 7 - 8 a.m.
Cost:
$84 Optional: BOKS T-Shirt add $8
($76 Tue. & Thu. morning
CARES Students)
Grades: 1 - 3
Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays,
March 17 - May 28 (no 4/21 & 4/23),
10 Weeks
Time: 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Cost:
$84 Optional: BOKS T-Shirt add $8
($76 Tue. & Thu. morning
CARES Students)
This Reebok before-school physical activity program helps children gain an appreciation of exercise
and healthy choices that will last a lifetime. Morning exercise prepares both mind and body for a
day of learning. Classes are filled with team-oriented games and plenty of opportunities for ...fun!
LIFEGUARD TRAINING
CO-ED VOLLEYBALL CLINIC
Instructor:
Grades:
Dates:
Time:
Location:
Cost:
Chris Copeland
6-8
Tuesdays, March 3 - April 7, 6 Weeks
6 - 7:30 p.m.
Woburn Street School Gym
$35
This program for beginner or intermediate
players consists of 45 minutes of instruction
followed by 45 minutes of team play.
Shawsheen Tech is offering a 7-week course beginning
Sunday evening, February 22. Cost: $195
For more information, including prerequisites and supply list,
contact [email protected]
Certified lifeguards (age 16 and over) can apply
in the Recreation Office for a summer position
at the Town Beach at Silver Lake.
Craft Classes
Instructor:
Grades:
Location:
SNOWMAN
Tuesday, February 3
4 - 5:30 p.m.
$7
UP, UP & AWAY
Instructor:
Grades:
Dates:
Time:
Location:
Cost:
High Touch High Tech of New England
3-5
Mondays, March 2 - 16, 3 Weeks
4 - 5 p.m.
Town Hall Auditorium
$45
Learn about aerodynamics and what makes things fly! Build
and launch your own kites, airplanes, helicopters and rockets.
Learn about lift and drag, and why what goes up must come
down!
Diana Soares, An Arty Party
K-5
Town Hall Auditorium
Make your own Snowman
Buddy in this new, fun class!
Using socks, rice, felt, yarn,
googly eyes, glue and your
own imagination, the instructor
will guide you
step by step as
you watch your
creation take
shape!
PAPIER MÂCHÉ
HOT AIR BALLOON
Tuesdays, March 3 & 10
4 - 5:30 p.m.
$10
In the first class in this series,
students will form the main
shapes of their hot air balloon.
In the second class they will
construct and detail
their unique creation.
A smock is
recommended.
All materials are provided.
Samples will be on display in the Recreation office.
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BASKETBALL - Age 4 & UP!
***Weekday programs held within a school are cancelled if school is closed or cancelled***
f Registration form is required - available in the Recreation Office and on our website
KINDER BASKETBALL
f JUNIOR/SENIOR HOOPS!
Instructors:
Supervisor:
Grades:
Dates:
Meredith Cipriani and
Ashley McGowan
Ages:
4 - Kindergarten
Dates:
Saturdays, January 10 - 31,
4 Weeks
Times:
8:30 - 9:20 a.m. or 9:30 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.
or 10:30 - 11:20 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Location:
West Intermediate School Cafeteria
Cost:
$35
It all starts here! Learn and best of all - have a “ball”!
Parents are invited to attend the last class for a
demonstration of the newly-acquired skills!
Time:
Location:
Cost:
Keep in shape and have fun this winter
playing organized pick-up basketball!
Beyond TOPS for Special Needs Children
f JUNIOR BASKETBALL
Grades:
Dates:
Location:
Cost:
Jim Garrity
11 & 12
Tuesdays, December 2 - February 10,
(no 12/30), 10 Weeks
6:30 - 8 p.m.
Woburn Street School Gym
$15 at Recreation Office
$25 at the Gym
This program for special needs children ages 3 - 18
allows participation in group games and basketball.
Children are paired with a volunteer
middle or high school student.
The program is on
Saturdays,
December 6 - February 7, (no 12/27),
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
in the North Intermediate School Cafeteria.
Contact Niki Wilson at NikiWilson3@gmail. com
for registration and information.
1 & 2 (Limited availability)
Saturdays, January 3 - February 7,
6 Weeks
Shawsheen School Gym
$45 (Includes late fee)
This instructional league introduces the basics.
Teams play a staggered schedule of hourly
sessions that include drills and scrimmages.
Adult Basketball
ADULT OPEN GYM
Supervisor: Chris O’Rourke
Ages:
18 and up
Dates:
Wednesdays, December 3 - March 25,
(no 12/24, 12/31 or 2/18), 14 Weeks
Time:
8 - 9:30 p.m.
Location:
Woburn St. School Gym
Cost:
$5 per night
Drop in for informal games of pick-up basketball!
Enjoy a work-out in the middle of the week.
f 35+ BASKETBALL
Supervisor: Peter Otovic
Dates:
Wednesdays,
January 7 - March 4 (no 2/18),
8 Weeks
Time:
6:30, 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. games
Location:
North Intermediate School Gym
Cost:
$50 ($70 with shirt)
This league offers those ages 35 and over structured
team play with refereed games for fun and fitness.
Players without a 35+ mesh shirt must pay shirt fee.
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ADULT PROGRAMS
***Weekday programs held within a school are cancelled if school is closed or cancelled***
CARDIO BOOT CAMP
Instructor:
Patti Fitzgerald
Dates:
Mondays & Wednesdays,
January 5 - March 9 (no 1/19, 2/16 & 2/18)
8 Weeks
Time:
7 - 8 p.m.
Location:
Woburn St. School Gym
Cost:
$68
CO-ED VOLLEYBALL
Instructor:
Chris Copeland
Dates:
Tuesdays, March 3 - April 7,
6 Weeks
Time:
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Location:
Woburn Street School Gym
Cost:
$40
This program for beginner or intermediate
players consists of 30 minutes of instruction
followed by 60 minutes of team play.
Move through stations to achieve a head
to toe workout! Exercise at your own pace
under the guidance of our seasoned instructor.
UPHOLSTERY WORKSHOP
Instructor:
Dates:
Louise Redgate
Thursdays, March 12 - April 30,
8 Weeks
Time:
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Location:
Town Hall Auditorium
Cost:
$65
Give new life to a piece of your old furniture by
learning to reupholster. You’ll cover your piece with new fabric,
learn to tie springs and re-pad. A supply list will be provided as
your project progresses. Be aware - you will have homework!
The class motto is “If you can carry it, bring it!”
YOGA FOR THE FULL-FIGURED WOMAN
Jennifer Ryan
Thursdays, January 8 - February 26,
8 Weeks
Time:
7:15 - 8:15 p.m.
Location:
The Yoga Loft
3 Lopez Rd.
Cost:
$80
Instructor:
Dates:
This class introduces beginners to yoga in a fun and relaxed
setting. Movements are modified for a non-intimidating approach
to improving your health. Take this class as a gift to yourself!
Please bring a yoga mat to each class.
DANCE LESSONS
Lorraine Spada School of Dance
52 Main Street, Suite #3
AMERICAN BALLROOM DANCE
BEGINNER TAP
LINE DANCING
Instructor: Mila Milojkovic
Dates:
Mondays, Feb. 23 - Mar. 30,
6 Weeks
Time:
7 - 8 p.m.
Cost:
$50
Instructors:
Dates:
A six-week sampling of the
basic American Ballroom steps
including the Waltz, Tango and
Fox Trot. Couples and singles welcome!
Learn all the line dances you will need to
get the party started! From party classics
to country line dancing, you will not only
learn great moves but get a great cardio
workout at the same time!
Chrissy Bowman & Nicolette McCoy
Wednesdays, Feb. 4 - Mar. 18,
(no 2/25), 6 Weeks
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
$50
Time:
Cost:
Instructor: Chrissy Bowman
Dates:
Thursdays, Feb. 5 - Mar. 19,
(no 2/26), 6 Weeks
Time:
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Cost:
$50
Learn basic tap steps and
fun combinations week
to week. Dance just like
the American classics.
Tap shoes are required.
SPORTS TICKETS
BOSTON RED SOX
Boston Celtics Tickets
Fenway Park Lower Bleacher Seats
7:10 p.m.
TD Garden
vs. Toronto Blue Jays
Friday, June 12
$32
vs. Tampa Bay Rays
Friday, July 31
$35
Tickets sold on a first-come, first-served basis.
vs. Houston Rockets
Friday, January 30, 7:30 p.m.
Loge, Section 5:
$77
Balcony, Section 307: $32
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vs. Orlando Magic
Friday, March 13, 7:30 p.m.
Loge, Section 8:
$72
Balcony, Section 304: $32
ADMISSION TICKETS & DISCOUNTS
THEATRE TRIPS
Discount Movie Tickets:
These trips include bus transportation and an orchestra seat.
A $50 deposit per ticket will reserve your trip.
(Available while supplies last)
Maximum purchase per day is 20 tickets. Tickets have no expiration date!
IMAX Tickets:
$10 each
Redeem at Jordan’s Furniture box office (Reading/Natick)
for a full-length feature film (including 3D).
Showcase Tickets:
AMC & Loews Tickets:
$9 each
$9 each (No restrictions)
Altitude Trampoline Park
One-hour pass
Teen Night Pass (3 Hours)
(Billerica)
$12
(Save $3)
$22
Like getting the third hour for free!
MOTOWN THE MUSICAL
Thursday, February 5, 2015
7:30 p.m.
$82
Opera House
The true American Dream story of Motown
founder Berry Gordy’s journey from featherweight boxer
to heavyweight music mogul, launching the careers of
Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Smokey Robinson and
many more. Motown shattered barriers, shaped our
lives and made us all move to the same beat.
DIRTY DANCING
Thursday, April 30, 2015
7:30 p.m.
$98
Colonial Theatre
Nashoba Valley Ski Tickets (Valid through March 2015)
Weekend/Holiday
(Save $9)
$43
Weekday/Evening
(Save $9)
$33
Snowtubing
(Save $3)
$27
This smash hit tells the story of Baby and Johnny,
two fiercely independent young spirits from
different worlds that come together in what
will be the most challenging and triumphant
summer of their lives.
NEWSIES
Attitash & Wildcat Mountain Ski Tickets (Valid through March 2015)
Adult (Ages 19 - 64)
Weekend/Holiday
$60 Savings
Midweek/Non-Holiday
$47
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Young Adult (Ages 13 - 18)
Any day
$47 $15 - $30!
Junior (Ages 6 - 12) & Seniors (65+) Any day
$37
Thursday, June 25, 2015
7:30 p.m.
$85
Opera House
They delivered the papers until they made the
headlines. Based on true events, this is the story of a
band of underdogs who become unlikely heroes when
they stand up to the most powerful men in New York.
Direct from Broadway, Disney’s Newsies is a high
energy explosion of song and dance you just don’t
want to miss!
Boston Flower & Garden Show Tickets
Seaport World Trade Center
Dates: March 11 - 15
$17 Adult
KINKY BOOTS
To meet demand, we have added a second trip
It’s never too early to think spring!
This year’s theme is “Season of Enchantment”.
Tickets available beginning February 3.
Wednesday, August, 19, 2015
7:30 p.m.
$80
Opera House
This is the story of Charlie Rice, a man who has
inherited a nearly bankrupt shoe factory. Inspired by an
entertainer in need of sturdy stilettos, this unlikely pair
works to turn the factory around. This tony awardwinning show, featuring the music of Cindy Lauper,
will have you dancing and strutting in the aisles!
“Curious George: The Golden Meatball”
Saturday, March 28
11 a.m. Show
North Shore Music Theatre
$13
It’s All-You-Can-Eat-Meatball Day and the
crowd at Chef Pisghetti’s has vanished!
When George finds out why, he is determined
to help his friend. He enters the chef in the
world-famous Golden Meatball contest…in
Rome! With every swing and flip, George
takes the audience through a fun-filled
adventure in which he learns more about
Rome, and meatballs and the
“secret ingredient” to cooking.
$30
per trip
2015 CASINO DAY TRIPS
Registration begins:
Tuesday, December 16
Foxwoods:
Tuesdays, May 26, July 28
& September 29
Time:
7 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Select your motorcoach seat when registering for each trip.
Each trip includes transportation and casino incentives.
Motorcoach leaves from the Lower Library Parking Lot .
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TRIPS
Detailed flyers with full itineraries and registration forms are available in our office and on our website under Trips.
Please note – no smoking or alcoholic beverages are allowed on buses or motorcoaches.
Refunds are based on travel company restrictions and the ability to find a replacement to purchase your trip.
f this trip has a registration form
i optional cancellation insurance is available for this trip
d this trip can be reserved with a deposit
Day Trips
WOMEN OF IRELAND
Tuesday, March 10
The Providence Performing Arts Center presents…
Saturday
February 28
$92
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Your day begins with lunch at Cassarino’s on Federal Hill.
Then it’s off to the theatre for the 2 p.m. performance of this
new hit stage show, adapted from the most beloved program in
television history! It’s 1952 and you are a member of the
Desilu Playhouse studio audience ready to enjoy the filming
of two hilarious and oh-so-familiar I Love Lucy episodes for
this new thing called...television!
$89 di
Your day begins with lunch at the Aqua Turf Club in
Connecticut followed by a matinee performance of the
WOMEN OF IRELAND. For the first time, a stage show brings together
all the most adored elements associated with Irish & Celtic music, song
and dance in one brand new super stage spectacle. It features an
all-female lineup of Irish step dancers comprised of three long term
lead dancers from Riverdance and Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance.
The outstanding dance and vocals are augmented by the vast talent of
the instrumentalists within the production. Not to be missed!
NEW YORK CITY
Saturday, May 9
$55
Take a bite out of the Big Apple! Board our
luxury motorcoach at 6:30 a.m. for a fabulous
day experiencing the sights and sounds of NYC.
“LIVE FROM NASHVILLE” and MOHEGAN SUN
Thursday, April 16
$70 di
This trip to Mohegan Sun allows time for you to test your
luck in the casino with your casino gaming package
followed by time to use your food voucher.
Travel to the Garde Arts Center in New London for the afternoon
matinee of “Live from Nashville”. This tribute show, direct from Music
City, celebrates a century of country music featuring the music
of Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, The Carter Family,
The Charlie Daniels Band, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton and more!
LIGHTHOUSES & LOBSTER
June 2015
Travel to Rhode Island for a delicious lobster lunch.
Then relax on the first-class Millennium Fast Ferry
for a two-hour narrated cruise viewing ten
spectacular lighthouses, picturesque islands, Newport Harbor,
Hammersmith Farm, Fort Adams, aircraft carriers, and
majestic views of the scenic New England coastline.
Flyer available January 15!
Overnight Trips
CASINO ESCAPE
Sunday - Monday, January 25 - 26
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$140 p.p.d.o.
Enjoy motorcoach transportation to your choice of Mohegan Sun or Foxwoods for the day on Sunday. Spend the night
at Foxwoods Great Cedar Hotel and enjoy Foxwoods Casino on Monday before your afternoon trip home. Includes
three meal vouchers, gambling incentives, escort, baggage handling, taxes and gratuities (except driver and escort).
QUEBEC CITY
August 9 - 12
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THE AZORES
The Island of Sao Miguel
$615 p.p.d.o.
Visitors to Quebec City soon see why it is designated
a UNESCO world heritage site. When you pass
through one of the gateways, you have entered the
only walled city in North America north of Mexico!
Your 4 day/3 night trip to this charming city includes,
motorcoach transportation ,
three breakfasts, two dinners
and touring. Enjoy a
European experience just a
drive away!
(Passport required)
April 12 - 19, 2015
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$2,125 p.p.d.o.
Enjoy an exotic European Island paradise only 4½ hours from
Boston! The Azores - a string of nine volcanic islands sitting
in the wide open Atlantic between New England and Western
Europe - call to mind the exotic landscape of Hawaii and the
lush green of Ireland. National Geographic rates The Azores
as one of the ten top vacation spots in the world.
This trip includes round trip non-stop airfare, motorcoach
airport transfers, one checked piece of luggage, luggage
handling at the hotel, six nights accommodations at the
four-star Marina Atlantico Hotel, 13 meals, all excursions,
all taxes, tips and gratuities (except for driver and escort).
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