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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T180000
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SUMMARY:Murder Mystery Fundraiser at the C.H. Booth Library
DESCRIPTION: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 the library. \nTickets are limited – please visit chboothlibrary.org to reserve your seat. Must be 21 or older to attend.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/murder-mystery-fundraiser-at-the-c-h-booth-library/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Fun & Games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240923T004402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T004402Z
UID:2075-1727514000-1727539200@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Newtown Lions Club Stuff-A-Truck
DESCRIPTION: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 Hall (Newtown)\, Daily Bread Food Pantry (Danbury) and the Bridgeport Rescue Mission in Bridgeport.  \nJust come by Big Y on Saturday September 28 and purchase a pre-packaged bag of food or shop for any number of suggested grocery items. Stuff-A-Truck courtesy of the US Army 411th Civil Affairs Battalion\, Big Y and the Newtown Lions Club.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-lions-club-stuff-a-truck-2/
LOCATION:Big Y Newtown\, Queen Street Shopping Plaza\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240823T000917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T000926Z
UID:2034-1727514000-1727539200@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Nunnawauk Meadows Annual Tag/Craft Sale
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/nunnawauk-meadows-annual-tag-craft-sale/
LOCATION:Nunnawauk Meadows\, 3 Nunnawauk Road\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240916T001724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T001724Z
UID:2068-1727431200-1727625600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:"Sell Your Old Gold" Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION: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; sterling silver jewelry\, flatware\, holloware; platinum and palladium! Contact: 203-426-9024.  \nSeptember 27 and 28\n10 am – 4 pm \nSeptember 29\, 11 am – 4 pm \nNewtown Congregational Church\nlower level library from north door\n14 West Street\nNewtown\, CT 06470
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/sell-your-old-gold-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Newtown Congregational Church\, 14 West Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240916T000932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T000957Z
UID:2061-1726596000-1726603200@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Visit with Therapy Dogs
DESCRIPTION:“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. \nC.H. Booth Library\nTuesday\, September 17 at 6:00 pm in the Periodicals Room.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/visit-with-therapy-dogs-3/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T193000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240916T000655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T001157Z
UID:2059-1726594200-1726601400@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Evening at the Movies (Frida)
DESCRIPTION: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 following a bus accident. (Rating: R\, Runtime: 118 minutes) The movie licensing was sponsored by the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library. Please register in advance.  \nC.H. Booth Library\nTuesday\, September 17 at 5:30 pm in the Meeting Room.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/tuesday-evening-at-the-movies-frida/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Fun & Games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240913T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240913T173000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240606T190425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T000632Z
UID:1876-1726216200-1726248600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Red Cross Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:Sign up to help needy patients. \nSchedule 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! \nFriday\, September 13: 8:30 am- 5:30 pm\nNewtown Congregational Church\n14 West St\, Newtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive-21/
LOCATION:Newtown Congregational Church\, 14 West Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Blood Drives,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240823T000422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T000422Z
UID:2030-1725699600-1725710400@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Protect Our Pollinators Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION: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 Bush and more. All plants were winter sown from locally sourced seeds\, potted with care by members of POP.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/protect-our-pollinators-plant-sale/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240807T144824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T151518Z
UID:2002-1725264000-1725278400@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Walk with FONS in Newtown Labor Day Parade
DESCRIPTION: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). \nSign up by August 26 via email at monettes@comcast.net or call\n617-447-3712 with your contact information (name\, phone and/or\ne-mail). \nNOTE: Limited to the first 20 responses (otherwise please plan to cheer us on by participating as an onlooker). Parade is RAIN or SHINE. Wear comfortable shoes and dress accordingly. \nMonday\, September 2
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-labor-day-parade-2/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Festivals,Fun & Games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240902T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240807T150420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T150420Z
UID:2008-1725262200-1725312600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Newtown Labor Day Pancakes and Parking
DESCRIPTION: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 $6/per person or $20 per family. Leave your car in their convenient lot and head up to the flagpole to watch the Newtown Labor Day Parade! Parking is free with breakfast. Donation requested to park without breakfast.  \nContact: newtownctchurch.gcm@gmail.com
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-labor-day-pancakes-and-parking/
LOCATION:Newtown Congregational Church\, 14 West Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T230000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240606T192408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T233504Z
UID:1879-1723842000-1724540400@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Edmond Town Hall Weekly Drive-In Movies
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand is the Edmond Town Hall drive-in!\nClick here for information on the movies offered\, and specific dates\, \n\n\n\n$20 carload ticket\n$6 walk-in\nGates open at 8 pm\nMovie starts at dusk\, approximately 9 pm\n\n\n\nCONCESSIONS: A concessions stand is available INSIDE stocked with candy\, drinks\, and freshly popped popcorn. Food trucks will be announced weekly. \nRAIN POLICY: In case of inclement weather\, drive-in credit will be issued for a future movie/event. Check website & social media for updates. Cancellations will be posted by 6 pm. \n  \nSPONSORS\nEdmond Town Hall has partnered with their friends over at Overhead Door Company of Brookfield\,  IDS Home | Design | Baby and New England Electrical Contracting to bring you a summer of movies under the stars.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/edmond-town-hall-drive-in-movies/
LOCATION:Edmond Town Hall\, 45 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community,Fun & Games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T203000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240815T192423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T192453Z
UID:2021-1723744800-1723753800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Final Picnic in the Park & Summer Concert!
DESCRIPTION:Join FONS to “Picnic in the Park” (bring your picnic supper and a chair to the Dickinson Memorial Park Bandshell) and enjoy socializing with friends and family before the free concert by Sounds of Sinatra Music\, sponsored by the Newtown Parks & Recreation Department begins at 6:30 pm. Consider inviting another senior\, friend\, or neighbor to join you and offering to drive! \nThursday\, August 15\n6 pm\nDickinson Memorial Park\n50 Elm Drive\, Newtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/final-picnic-in-the-park-summer-concert/
LOCATION:Dickinson Park\, 50 Elm Drive\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concerts
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240807T150219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T204528Z
UID:2006-1723708800-1725555600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:2024 Nuvance Community Health Survey
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlease consider taking the survey and sharing the link with your friends\, family members\, and neighbors. It should only take 10 minutes to complete. Individual responses are anonymous and confidential. Survey results and other community information will be used to develop health programs in our area.\nPlease click here to access the survey.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/2024-community-health-survey/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T200000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240719T150425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T151840Z
UID:1920-1722963600-1722974400@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Summer Soiree 2024
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 6\, from 5 – 8 pm at Aquila’s Nest Vineyard\, 56 Pole Bridge Rd.\, Sandy Hook. Cost is $24 per person and includes 1 glass of wine\, appetizers\, music by Solid Gold Times Two\, and a beautiful view.  \nPlease RSVP by July 29 to either Bev at 203-430-0633 or Louise at 475-236-1111 or luann0570@yahoo.com. \nFood trucks will not be available.  You may bring your own food\, however\, no liquid substance can be brought into the vineyard.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/summer-soiree-2024-2/
LOCATION:Aquila’s Nest Vineyard\, 56 Pole Bridge Road\, Newtown\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Concerts,Food,Fun & Games
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T183000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240719T151436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T151436Z
UID:1928-1722445200-1722450600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS July Social
DESCRIPTION:Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot – please call early. \nWednesday\, July 31\nDinner at 5 pm\nMy Place\nQueen Street\nNewtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-july-social-2/
LOCATION:My Place Restaurant\, 8 Queen Street\, Newtown\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Monthly Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240719T151244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T152818Z
UID:1926-1722171600-1722186000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Afternoon at the Theater
DESCRIPTION:Join FONS for refreshments and to enjoy the play\, “Amadeus” .   \nTickets are $25 (with $5 senior discount)\nPlease contact Barbara Bloom at 203-648-6905 or order your tickets online at newtownplayers.org. Select Amadeus and the July 28 2 pm show. Enter the promo code: [FONS_Amadeus] (for $5 Senior discount per ticket). \nSunday\, July 28\nDoors open at 1 pm for refreshments; the play starts at 2 pm.\nLittle Theater\n18 Orchard Hill Rd\nNewtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/sunday-afternoon-at-the-theater/
LOCATION:The Little Theater\, Orchard Hill Rd\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240621T130833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T130833Z
UID:1898-1721748600-1721754000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Join the discussion of senior life in Newtown. All are welcome to attend. For more information\, please contact Ned Simpson at neds2124@gmail.com. \nTuesday\, July 23\n3:30 pm at the Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-roundtable-2/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Presentations and Forums
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T123000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240621T130036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T130036Z
UID:1892-1721462400-1721478600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are needed on Saturday\, July 20\, from 8 am – 12 pm at Dunkin\, 6 Queen Street\, to help FONS “ring the bell” for donations to the Newtown Back-To-School Supplies Fund.  \nPlease email monettes@comcast.net by June 30 if you are able to sign up for a 1 or 2 hour interval between 8 am – 12 pm. Please provide your full name and cell phone number.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/salvation-army-red-kettle-campaign/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240621T131431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T131431Z
UID:1904-1720605600-1720620000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Senior Health & Resource Expo
DESCRIPTION:This event is free and will feature over 40 vendors offering resources to seniors\, food\, music\, and raffle prizes. \nWednesday\, July 10\, from 10 am – 2 pm  \nWestern Connecticut Area Agency on Aging (WCAAA)\n84 Progress Lane\, 2nd Floor\nWaterbury\, CT 06705.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/senior-health-resource-expo/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Presentations and Forums
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T163000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240528T120603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T190038Z
UID:1869-1719329400-1719333000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Monthly FONS Roundable
DESCRIPTION:Join the discussion of senior life in Newtown. All are welcome to join these discussions\, which will be held on the fourth Tuesday of each month. For more information\, please contact Ned Simpson at neds2124@gmail.com. \nTuesday\, June 25\n3:30 pm\nNewtown Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-roundable/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240610T003724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T004158Z
UID:1885-1719187200-1721606399@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Library Book & Items Donation Pause
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library’s annual temporary Donations Pause will run from Monday\, June 24 – Sunday\, July 21. During this period\, any donated items–books\, games\, puzzles\, media\, etc.–will be discarded. We will again welcome donations starting Monday July 22. This four-week hiatus allows Friends volunteers to prepare for the upcoming 48th annual book sale from July 12-July 16 at Reed Intermediate School in Newtown. \nVisit boothbooksale.org for more information. And don’t forget to visit the Friends’ Little Book Store the next time you’re in the library.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/library-book-items-donation-pause/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240621T131013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T131013Z
UID:1900-1718956800-1718989200@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Adult Summer Reading Program
DESCRIPTION:The C.H. Booth Library is partnering with vendors from the Newtown Farmer’s Market for the Adult Summer Reading Program beginning this month. Join this program to be eligible for weekly prize drawings from the following vendors: Sweet Ring Farm\, The Healing Herb Garden\, Balms Apothecary\, Nick’s Catering\, Shortt’s Farm\, Why Not Farm\, Emalyn Sweets\, Sustainable Works Mushroom Microfarm\, Wonderland Jam\, and more!  \nThe first prize drawing is June 21. Stop by the library to get your handout with tickets.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/adult-summer-reading-program/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240601T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240522T155632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T155632Z
UID:1865-1717236000-1717250400@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Newtown Historical Society Tag Sale
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 1\, from 10 am – 2 pm at the Matthew Curtiss House\, 44 Main Street\, Newtown. (Rain date is Sunday\, June 2.)  \nDonations will be collected on Friday\, May 31\, from 2:30 – 4 pm at the Matthew Curtiss House. All items must be in saleable condition.  \nPlease tell your friends and family to donate to this worthy cause. No Clothing Please! Volunteers are needed for the day of the sale. If interested\, please contact Patti Clark at 203-788-3258
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-historical-society-tag-sale-2/
LOCATION:Matthew Curtiss House\, 44 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Newtown Historical Society":MAILTO:info@newtownhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
CREATED:20240514T022825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T115837Z
UID:1856-1716910200-1716915600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS Roundtable CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:The FONS Roundtable scheduled for Tuesday\, May 28\, at 3:30 pm at the Senior Center has been cancelled. The next FONS Roundtable will be held on Tuesday\, June 25.  \nTuesday\, May 28\, at 3:30 pm at the Senior Center. Join the discussion of senior life in Newtown. All are welcome to join these discussions\, which will be held on the fourth Tuesday of each month. \nFor more information\, please contact Ned Simpson at neds2124@gmail.com.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-roundtable/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Presentations and Forums
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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SUMMARY:“Moon Over Buffalo" at The Little Theater
DESCRIPTION:Join FONS for refreshments and to enjoy the play\, “Moon Over Buffalo.”  Tickets are $20 (with senior discount); doors open at 1 pm for refreshments; the play starts at 2 pm.  \nSunday Afternoon at the Theater\nSunday\, May 26\n1 pm\nThe Little Theater\n18 Orchard Hill Rd\nNewtown.  \nPlease contact Barbara Bloom at 203-648-6905 by Friday\, May 24\, to purchase your ticket.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/moon-over-buffalo-at-the-little-theater/
LOCATION:The Little Theater\, Orchard Hill Rd\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Presentations and Forums
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T030053
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T205014Z
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SUMMARY:May 17-19\, 2024 CT Masters' Pickleball Games
DESCRIPTION:Tournament will be held May 17-19 at the Rocky Hill Tennis & Fitness Center in Rocky Hill\, CT. Registration opens February 1\, 2024. For more information\, click here.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/may-17-19-2024-ct-masters-pickleball-games/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Fun & Games
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240531T213000
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SUMMARY:"Therapy Session" Mental Health Support Event
DESCRIPTION:May Is Mental Health Awareness Month \nJoin Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) at NewSylum Brewing Co. for the month of May! May is Mental Health Awareness Month\, a time to shine a light on an essential aspect of well-being that often hides in the shadows. Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) stands at the forefront of this movement\, advocating for mental health education\, support\, and understanding. \nLet’s pour our support\, one conversation at a time! Order a pour of “Therapy Session” and help fund mental health support for youth and families. \nSo\, mark your calendars and spread the word! Join NYFS\, NewSylum Brewing Co.\, and the Newtown community in celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month with compassion\, courage\, and community. Together\, let’s raise our glasses and raise awareness for a brighter\, healthier future. See you there!  \nFor Event Information\, please click here. \nDate: The Month of May \nNewsylum Brewing Company\nFairfield Hills\n36 Keating Farm Ave\nNewtown\, CT. \nTimes:\nWednesday\, 4:00 – 9:30 pm\nThursday\, 4:00 – 9:30 pm\nFriday\, 3:00 – 10:00 pm\nSaturday\, 1:00 – 10:00 pm\nSunday\, 12:00 – 7:00 pm
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/therapy-session-mental-health-support-event/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community
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