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  • Edmond Town Hall 2025 Live Performances

    Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    Events continually changing - click here for latest events and programs: Click here for more information

  • AARP HomeFit Program

    FONS is partnering with AARP in promoting the AARP HomeFit Program: smart ways to help you live safely and comfortably in your home by helping identify a range of household […]

  • C.H. Booth Library 3 Day Gold Fundraiser

    C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    Turn your unwanted gold and silver into cash! Please join us on the following dates in the Gathering Room at the C.H. Booth Library: Thursday, April 9 - 1 pm […]

  • Red Cross Blood Drive, Newtown, CT

    Red Cross Blood Drive

    Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

    For an appointment, please visit https://www.redcrossblood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), or scan the poster QR code. Enter 5320. We’ll brighten your day with a $10 Amazon Gift Card by email! Tuesday, […]

  • Volunteer Engagement Fair

    C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    Community members are invited to attend a Volunteer Fair at the C.H. Booth Library on Saturday, April 25, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, which is designed to connect local nonprofit […]

  • Newtown Budget Referendum

    Newtown Middle School 11 Queen Street, Newtown, CT

    Tuesday, April 28 Vote on the 2026-2027 budget for schools and municipal operations on Tuesday, April 28. Location:  Newtown Middle School. For more information, visit the Town website, or visit […]

  • FONS April Roundtable

    Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United States

    Seniors' Perspective on Newtown Housing. Join the discussion on what seniors need, want and wish for in housing. Discussion will be led by Joan Alexander, FONS Board Member and local […]

  • QPR (Suicide Prevention) Training

    Newtown Community Center 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CT

    QPR Training will be held at the Newtown Community Center. QPR stands for Question, Persuade and Refer, a suicide prevention program designed to help individuals recognize and respond to someone […]

  • FONS April Social

    Hilltop Kitchen 4 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT

    Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot.  Wednesday, April 29 5 pm Hilltop Kitchen4 Riverside RoadSandy Hook

  • FONS Shredding Event

    Newtown Savings Bank Head Office 39 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    Newtown 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 […]

  • Out of Rushmore’s Shadow – C.H. Booth Library Historical Programs

    C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    In this 45-minute special presentation for the entire family, storyteller Lou Del Bianco portrays his grandfather, Luigi Del Bianco, and talks about his unsung contribution as chief carver on our […]

  • Carnival

    Parks & Rec Volunteers Needed for Summer Carnival

    Fairfield Hills 3 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    It's a wonderful opportunity for families and friends to come together, celebrate the season, and enjoy one last weekend of summer fun before the start of a new school year. […]

  • Newtown Labor Day Parade – Walk or Ride With Us!

    Newtown Labor Day Parade - Monday, September 7. Please support our seniors by WALKING OR RIDING with FONS in the Newtown Labor Day Parade! Parade route is about 1.5 miles […]

  • Newtown Health Fair

    Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

    This FREE event is focused on the health and wellness of our community, and we are looking forward to seeing residents come out to this year’s Health Fair. This year […]