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  • 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 […]

  • FONS Octoberfest

    NewSylum Brewing Company 36 Keating Farms Avenue, Newtown, CT

      RESERVE HERE ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 16th

  • A Purposeful Life: Finding Meaning and Direction at Every Age presentation

    Newtown Community Center 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CT

    Appropriate for all ages 13-100 What does it mean to live a purposeful life, and how does that question change across the different seasons of adulthood? In this interactive evening, Bradley Wright, Professor of Sociology at the University of Connecticut and founder of the Life Purpose Lab, will draw on his research on purpose, meaning, […]