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2024 Nuvance Community Health Survey
Nuvance Health is conducting its 2024 Community Health Survey. It is now open for all adult residents to complete and we hope you will be willing to provide them with your input. Your feedback regarding health issues and ideas for improvement are critical to helping Nuvance understand and address the health needs in our community. […]
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Newtown Labor Day Pancakes and Parking
Newtown Labor Day Pancakes and Parking
Returns this year, restocked with extra food after last year's huge turnout! Park in the Newtown Congregational Church lot at 14 West Street between 7:30 and 9 am, then head inside to start your day with a delicious pancake breakfast, from 8 to 9:30 am! Eggs, sausage, fruit and pancakes with and without gluten for […]
Walk with FONS in Newtown Labor Day Parade
Walk with FONS in Newtown Labor Day Parade
Please support our seniors by WALKING with FONS in the Newtown Labor Day Parade! The parade route is about 1.5 miles over a 1 ½ to 2-hour time interval (10 am to Noon—parade line-up begins at 8 am). Sign up by August 26 via email at [email protected] or call 617-447-3712 with your contact information (name, […]
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Protect Our Pollinators Plant Sale
Protect Our Pollinators Plant Sale
Fall Native Plant Sale Fundraiser - Saturday, September 7, from 9 am - 12 pm, rain or shine at the C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street, Newtown. Protect Our Pollinators (POP) is a Newtown-based nonprofit organization devoted to the conservation of pollinators and their habitats. Sale includes a variety of perennial plants and grasses, Button […]
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Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive
Sign up to help needy patients. Schedule a donation via redcrossblood.org (enter 5320) or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). A single donation can help up to 3 patients. Make a difference - Save a Life! Friday, September 13: 8:30 am- 5:30 pm Newtown Congregational Church 14 West St, Newtown
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Tuesday Evening at the Movies (Frida)
Tuesday Evening at the Movies (Frida)
Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month (a month-long celebration of Hispanic and Latino history and culture) with a viewing of the film Frida. Best Actress nominee Salma Hayek stars as Mexican surrealist Frida Kahlo in this biopic, which chronicles her turbulent marriage to Diego Rivera, her political activism and the severe pain she experienced […]
Visit with Therapy Dogs
Visit with Therapy Dogs
“Paws” and relax at the library with the Exceptional Sidekick furry friends who are trained therapy dogs. They will be happy to offer you comfort and a wagging tail. All ages are welcome. Please register in advance. C.H. Booth Library Tuesday, September 17 at 6:00 pm in the Periodicals Room.
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“Sell Your Old Gold” Fundraiser
Leave your checks at home and bring your old items to sell for cash, and your contribution will support the Adult Work Group for Back Bay Mission in Biloxi, MS! Search for broken chains, bracelets; single earrings; old school rings; rings with missing stone; old gifts; jewelry you never wear; gold non-working watches; dental gold; […]
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Nunnawauk Meadows Annual Tag/Craft Sale
Nunnawauk Meadows Annual Tag/Craft Sale
Nunnawauk Meadows will be holding their annual Tag and Craft Sale on Saturday, September 28, from 9 am to 4 pm, at 3 Nunnawauk Rd., Newtown. Many household and garden items, jewelry, toys, delicious baked goods, and holiday decor, as well as beautiful handcrafted items will be for sale. Please stop by!
Newtown Lions Club Stuff-A-Truck
Newtown Lions Club Stuff-A-Truck
The Third Annual Newtown Lions Club Stuff-A-Truck Food Drive in cooperation with Big Y World Class Market and the US Army 411th Civil Affairs Battalion will be held on Saturday, September 28, from 9 am to 4 pm at the Queen Street Shopping Plaza in Newtown. The event benefits Faith Food Pantry (Newtown) , Hospitality […]
Murder Mystery Fundraiser at the C.H. Booth Library
Murder Mystery Fundraiser at the C.H. Booth Library
Murder Mystery Fundraiser at the C.H. Booth Library on Saturday, September 28 - "Death Of A Gangster", an immersive 1920's murder mystery. 1920's attire welcome, but not required to attend the event. Doors open at 6 pm, entertainment begins at 7 pm. Libations and lite bites included. Tickets are $100 per person, proceeds to benefit […]
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Special Do-it-Yourself Book Sale
The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library will hold a special sale of Do-it-Yourself books and media The sale will feature thousands of reasonably-priced books and DVDs covering a broad range of hobbies and crafts: woodworking, furniture-making and other wood crafts; home improvement and decorating; sewing, knitting and other fabric arts; cooking, gardening and more. […]