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Edmond Town Hall 2025 Live Performances
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTEvents continually changing - click here for latest events and programs: Click here for more information
Newtown School Events
Please join us in celebrating the arts in the Newtown Public Schools and the next generation of aspiring artists and stars amongst us. The exhibits, productions and concerts taking place in our schools demonstrate the growth of all students throughout the year as they continue to develop and master skills specific to each art form […]
Building Health Partnerships: How to Collaborate with Your Doctor for Better Care
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesDr. Aiswarya Thomas, Executive Medical Director, Danbury Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Adult Community Health Center, and two medical residents will share information on how to prepare for your appointments, ask the right questions, and work with your doctor to make informed decisions about your care. Discover strategies for building a stronger, more collaborative relationship with […]
FONS Membership Meeting
Save the Date! The meeting is open to Newtown residents age 55 or older. Newtown Community Center 5 to 8 pm
Gentle Morning Hike for People New to Hiking
Below is updated information on the May Timeless Newtown Hike; please note the change in date and contact information. May 9 – Gentle Morning Hike for People New to Hiking. Housatonic Railroad Rail Trail, Monroe, 10 a.m. Led by Lou Picchione of Newtown Hikers. Free. Sponsors: Newtown Parks & Rec. and Newtown Hikers. Registration required […]
2025 Connecticut Masters Pickleball Tournament
Tournament will be held May 16 - 18 at the Rocky Hill Tennis & Fitness Center in Rocky Hill CT. For more information, click here.
Lions Club Great Pootatuck River Duck Race
Tickets, which the Lions like to call “duck adoptions,” are $10 each and will be available through May 30 at local businesses; they will also be available online via newtownlions.org. Saturday, May 31, from 11 am to 2:30 pm Heritage Park, 7 Glen Road, Sandy Hook
FONS Shredding Benefit Event
Newtown Savings Bank, South Main Plaza 274 South Main Street, Newtown, CTNewtown Savings Bank is sponsoring a Paper Shredding Event, with all proceeds to benefit FONS. Seniors pay $5 per box; all others $10 per box to securely dispose of confidential documents. Please remove any paper clips from documents. If you have any questions, please call 203-430-0633 or email info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org. Start gathering your documents now! If you […]