Community Education - Rochester, Minnesota

On 9/11, the world stopped. On 9/12, their stories moved us all. The true story of the small town that welcomed the world, Broadway’s "Come From Away" has won Best Musical all across North America! The show takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran tight, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night, and gratitude grew into enduring friendships. Don’t miss this breathtaking new musical written by Tony® nominees Irene Sankoff and David Hein, and helmed by 2017 Tony®-winning Best Director, Christopher Ashley. Newsweek cheers, “It takes you to a place you never want to leave!” Bring a lunch! * Fee includes coach transportation and main floor theatre ticket (MF3 Z-AA, and MF4 L-R, BB) * 10:30 AM Depart Northrop Parking Lot * 5:30 PM Approximate return * No refunds after Jun 1 * Fee: $99

Linda & Company features the songs of Linda Ronstadt, spanning the entirety of her career in folk, rock, jazz, and country, plus her legendary collaborations with artists such as Dolly Parton and the Eagles. Lunch: roast beef in gravy, roadside potatoes, vegetable du jour, caesar salad, dinner roll, dessert, and coffee/tea/milk at the Masonic Heritage Center. * Fee includes coach bus transportation, lunch, and theater ticket * 10 AM Depart RCTC Sports Center Parking Lot * 5:30 PM Approximate return * No refunds after Aug 10 * Fee: $99

This class is for drivers ages 58 and older that have previously completed a state certified eight-hour class and have been eligible for the 10% insurance premium reduction. Up-to-date safe driving recommendations with emphasis on the aging factors that typically affect older drivers (reduced vision, response time, etc.) will be covered. Class completion will extend the insurance reduction for three additional years.

Explore changes in laws, the latest vehicle technology, and understand easy-to-use defensive driving tips. Traffic safety and accident prevention will be discussed. This is the initial eight-hour format. Course completion allows for a 10% reduction on automobile insurance premiums for those ages 55 and over. This class will be held online. You will receive an email 2 days prior to the class date with directions on how to join the class.

Let's spend the day at the Minnesota Zoo! In addition to requiring guests age 3 and above to wear a face covering, social distancing reminders are placed along the trails, as well as hygiene reminders in restrooms, will help guests maintain a healthy distance from others. The zoo have implemented one-way routes on indoor and outdoor trails. Staff are positioned along the route to assist and answer questions. Restrooms and hand sanitizing stations are located throughout the Zoo grounds. Guests will enter through the Lower South entry for ticket scanning. Upon entry, guests can directly access all outdoor trails or visit the indoor trails first. Trails are marked for one-way travel only. Bring a lunch or plan to eat at the zoo (limited options) Ages 3 and up! * Fee includes coach bus transportation and entrance ticket * 9 AM Depart Northrop School Parking Lot * 3:30 PM Approximate return * No refunds after Sep 1 * Fee: $45 for adults; $39 for children ages 3-12.

Book by Erik Jackson and Ben H. Winters Music by Neil Sedaka Lyrics by Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield, and Philip Cody Set in the Catskills in 1960, two friends search for good times and romance over one wild Labor Day weekend. This musical showcases 18 Neil Sedaka songs, including “Where the Boys Are," “Calendar Girl," and the chart-topping title song. * Fee includes coach transportation, theatre ticket, and lunch (creamy chicken, roasted red potatoes, glazed carrots, cold salad, rolls, dessert and coffee/hot tea) at the Masonic Heritage Center. * 10 AM Depart RCTC Sports Center Parking Lot * 5:30 PM Approximate return * No refunds after Aug 1 * Fee: $95

FROZEN is the timeless tale of a family pulled apart by a mysterious secret. As one sister struggles to find her voice and harness her powers within, the other embarks on an epic journey to bring her family together once and for all. An unforgettable theatrical experience filled with sensational special effects, stunning sets and costumes, and powerhouse performances, FROZEN is everything you want in a musical. Ages 3 and up. Bring a supper! * Fee includes coach transportation and main floor theatre ticket (Note: This is the Wednesday of MEA) * 5:15 PM Depart Northrop Parking Lot * 11:30 PM Approximate return * No refunds after Aug 1 * Fee: $89

This concert features a fresh new singing group whose unique blend of harmonies and rhythms highlight some of the greatest songs from the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s made famous by the legendary female groups of the era. Featured will be such classics songs as “Respect,” “Son of a Preacher Man,” “Be My Baby,” “Will You Love Me Tomorrow,” “I Feel The Earth Move” and of course, “Stop In The Name Of Love!” * Fee includes coach transportation, theatre ticket, and lunch (Swedish Meatballs in Cream Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetable Du Jour, Apple Cranberry Walnut Salad, Dinner Rolls, Assorted Dessert - Chef’s Choice, Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee and Hot Tea) at the Masonic Heritage Center. * 10 AM Depart RCTC Sports Center Parking Lot * 5:30 PM Approximate return * No refunds after June 15 * Fee: $95

Summer of Love is a musical journey through one of the most electrifying, turbulent and impactful times America has ever seen. During the summer of 1967 in San Francisco such groups as The Mamas and the Papas, The Doors, The Byrds, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane and The Beatles inspired a cultural revolution that swept across the country. Summer of Love captures the heart and soul of the era with a dynamic rock 'n' roll band whose power house vocals and exacting musicianship underscore such classics as “California Dreamin,” “San Francisco,” “Light My Fire,” and “Piece of My Heart.” * Fee includes coach transportation, theatre ticket, and lunch (Parmesan Dijon Chicken, Cheesy Herb Potatoes, Vegetable Du Jour, Strawberry Spinach Salad w/ Balsamic Poppy Seed Dressing, Dinner Rolls, Assorted Dessert - Chef’s Choice, Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee and Hot Tea) at the Masonic Heritage Center. * 10 AM Depart RCTC Sports Center Parking Lot * 5:30 PM Approximate return * No refunds after June 15 * Fee: $95