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Community
Events
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250th Semiquincentennial Celebration
Dickinson Park 50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CT, United States -
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Out of Rushmore’s Shadow – C.H. Booth Library Historical Programs
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesIn 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 […]
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Newtown in the American Revolution presented by Town Historian Ben Cruson – C.H. Booth Library Historical Programs
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesFrom a 1775 patriot raid to disarm loyalists to the hanging of a traitor, Newtown was the scene of some fascinating but little-known events during the revolution. Join Town Historian […]
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Celebrate American History Through Folksong with Derek Piotr – C.H. Booth Library Historical Programs
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesThe Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive contains over 1,500 audio recordings made from March 2020 onward, and preserves diverse representations of folklife; ballads, hymns, tales, poems, children’s songs, and interviews among […]
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FONS July Roundtable – working on a Newtown Senior Discount Card
Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United StatesThe July FONS Roundtable will be a working session on establishing a Newtown Senior Discount Card. Join us as we work together to design and plan for a Newtown Senior […]
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Summer Soiree at Aquila’s Nest Vineyard
Aquila's Nest Vineyard 56 Pole Bridge Road, Newtown, CTREGISTER HERE Bring a guest and come and enjoy a beautiful evening with friends.
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Parks & Rec Volunteers Needed for Summer Carnival
Fairfield Hills 3 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesIt'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. […]
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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 […]
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Newtown Health Fair
Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CTThis 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 […]
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Friends of C.H. Booth Library Donation Day
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States -
FONS Octoberfest
NewSylum Brewing Company 36 Keating Farms Avenue, Newtown, CTRESERVE HERE ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 16th
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A Purposeful Life: Finding Meaning and Direction at Every Age presentation
Newtown Community Center 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CTAppropriate 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, […]