REF Activities

You'll find us at the Circle Diner, 441 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824 (203) 255-9177, from 9:30 on, most months on the first Friday. Click on the link to the left for full detalis.

 REF BREAKFAST CLUB

Our monthly drop-in breakfasts are usually held on the first Friday of the month. Sometimes, due to holidays, they are scheduled for the second Friday. Drop-in breakfasts at the Circle Diner are:  Jul. 3, Aug. 7,(Sept. our Welcome Back Breakfast TBA), Oct. 2, Nov. 6.  Breakfasts are always subject to weather conditions. Members use their judgment regarding whether or not they choose to brave the elements to come out for a cozy breakfast and some friendly conversation. Click here: Breakfast Photos for more information and some photos.   We do not have a breakfast in December because we hold the Annual Holiday Party in that month.

REF FRIDAY BREAKFASTS HAVE BEEN TEMPORARILY PUT ON HOLD DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND SOCIAL DISTANCING. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED AS SOON AS WE ARE SAFE TO RESUME.

No activities scheduled at present due to the Covid 19 Pandemic. 

Effective January 2018, T & A Tours will be the agent for GBRTA trips. All GBRTA Trips are open to REF members and their families and friends.  Just give the name,"Retired Educators of Fairfield" when you contact T&A tours, and you will be seated with other REF members. T & A has been a family-owned business since 1997, and is committed to provide personal attention to every customer and to all details.

Trips with Marcelle:  https://www.gbrta.org/gbrta-trips.html

Sometimes GBRTA books trips with T&A.  For those (none now):

To book a trip with T & A:

• Call their toll-free phone number, 1-800-967-1993, and identify yourself as a member of the Retired Educators of Fairfield (or GBRTA if you are a member and wish to sit with that group).
• Their representative will answer any of your questions and provide details regarding payment for the trip.
• Two weeks before the trip, you will be sent written information including departure times.

There are two departure points in the GBRTA area:

Fairfield  -Exit 24 off I-95/ Kohl’s Store at Tunxis Hill Road & Villa Avenue 

Milford - Exit 40 off I-95 Commuter Lot/opposite Duchess Restaurant.