Here Garden City Recreation and Parks’ fall trip list for seniors who are residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City. If you would like to register for any of our trips, please visit the Recreation and Parks Office at 108 Rockaway Avenue. Payment must accompany registrations. Other trips will be added in the upcoming weeks.
Thursday, September 13 – “Rock the Boat” with Spirit Cruises. We will travel by coach bus to the city where we will join Rendezvous travel and board our boat for a lunch buffet while we dance our way around the island of Manhattan. The price per person will be $85, checks only made payable to Rendezvous Travel.
Thursday, September 13 at 10 am – Computer Workshop – “Computer Kindergarten”. This is a slow-paced, user-friendly class for first-time computer users. Using Windows computers, this unique class covers the basics in a way that even the most inexperienced user will understand. We will cover turning the computer on, the desktop, using the mouse, opening and closing programs, understanding windows elements, getting out of trouble, and turning the computer off. All versions of Windows will be addressed.
Tuesday, September 18 at 10 am – Brain Fitness with Dr. Shelley Pazer. Dr. Pazer will show you tricks and games to sharpen your brain in this fun class.
Wednesday, September 19 at noon - Senior Barbeque. Space is limited and reservations are necessary by visiting the Recreation and Parks Office at 108 Rockaway Avenue or call 465-4075. Reservations are limited to two people per call please.
Thursday, September 27 at 10 am – Computer Workshop – “Computer 1st Grade”. Continuing from Computer Kindergarten, in this class, you will learn how to work with text including inputting, inserting, moving, and erasing, learn basic word processing skills, and understand files and commands.
Tuesday, October 16 at noon – Westbury Manor for lunch and a performance of “Gypsy”. We will travel by recreation bus for this trip. Tickets are $40, checks only, made payable to Plaza Theatrical Productions.
Tuesday, November 13 at 2 pm– Trip to NYCB Theatre in Westbury for “United We Sing”. This Tribute show will showcase melodies from three of the biggest icons in popular music history – Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, and Neil Diamond! We will travel by recreation bus for this trip. Tickets are $40, checks only made payable to Rendezvous Travel.
Wednesday, December 5 – Dyker Heights Christmas Lights and Dinner at Colandrea New Corner Restaurant. We will travel by Coach bus, have dinner first, and then enjoy the spectacle Dyker Heights has to offer. When we are done we will take a quick ride to see the Rockefeller Centre Christmas tree. Walking is involved in this trip. . The price per person will be $90, checks only made payable to Rendezvous Travel.
Register for any of the above programs EXCEPT the luncheon by calling The Senior Center at 385-8006
