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Educational
Your Memory Matters (How to Reduce the Risks of Developing Dementia)
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesJoin Dr. Alicia McKelvey, Integrative Medicine Physician, for an insightful talk to discover the root causes of dementia and ways to reduce risks. You will learn about Genomic testing and […]
Newtown Historical Society Volunteer Recruitment Open House
Sunday, March 10 at 1 pm. NHS is seeking volunteers to fill several openings, and invites interested community members to attend its special March Open House. This afternoon event will […]
Coffee Chat Webinar
What do you think of how brands depict older adults? This webinar will explore how brands right now do or don't include older adults in their advertising, and how they […]
Medicaid Guidance Seminar
Presented by Senior Planning Services, the seminar will include the following: Please RSVP to Ellen Woolwich at [email protected], or call 1-855-775-2664. Thursday, April 25, at 12 pm Hosted by The Commons of […]
Strategies for Disrupting Ageism & Advancing DEI Webinar
This webinar will explore actionable strategies to dismantle ageist beliefs, while fostering a more inclusive and equitable society. Register here to attend.
The Extras of Public Access TV
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesJoin a community of creatives at this WCCTV workshop! Learn about Western CT Community TV's studio and borrow top-notch equipment. WCCTV is here to help you tell your story! Register […]
CPR Class
Class size is limited to 18; cost is $45. Register here. Thursday, March 21 6 - 9 pm St. Rose of Lima Church 46 Church Hill Road Newtown
Long Term Care Planning
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesJoin Jessica and Lou Pelletier for this educational workshop on long-term care planning. Key topics covered include: Long-term care needs Financial strategies Benefits of early planning Legal documents Financial planning […]
FONS Roundtable CANCELLED
Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United StatesThe 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. Tuesday, […]
Senior Health & Resource Expo
This event is free and will feature over 40 vendors offering resources to seniors, food, music, and raffle prizes. Wednesday, July 10, from 10 am - 2 pm Western Connecticut […]
FONS Roundtable
Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United StatesJoin the discussion of senior life in Newtown. All are welcome to attend. For more information, please contact Ned Simpson at [email protected]. Tuesday, July 23 3:30 pm at the Senior […]
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 […]
Protect Our Pollinators Plant Sale
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesFall 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 […]
“Katharine Hepburn: From Hartford to Hollywood”
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesNewtown Historical Society presents by Christine Rewinski from the CT Historical Society. Born and raised in CT, Hepburn had a decades long, ground breaking career in stage, film and TV. […]
November Open House and Chocolate Making Demonstration
Matthew Curtiss House 44 Main Street, Newtown, CTPewter Pot Fine Spiced Chocolates will be demonstrating the life of an 18th century chocolatier. Chocolates will also be available for sale. Newtown Historical Society Sunday, November 10, at 12 […]
History of the Danbury Fair Zoom Meeting
The Danbury Fair was an annual CT extravaganza that began in 1869 and captivated people from all corners of the region for over a century. Sadly, the fair came to […]
“Rosie the Riveter” Presentation
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States"Rosie the Riveter” became an iconic symbol of working women during World War II. What was it really like for them? Connecticut Museum Educator, Mya Concepcion, will lead us through […]
Cookbook Club Registration
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesThis book club is a wonderful opportunity for those who love reading, cooking, and food to come together, share their dishes, and discuss the featured cookbook. January's title is Mostly […]
State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Volunteer Opportunity
Enjoy volunteering and taking on a new challenge? Become a certified SHIP/CHOICES counselor in our community and become an expert on all things Medicare! As a certified counselor, you will […]
Edmond Town Hall 2024 Live Performances
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTEvents continually changing - click here for latest events and programs: Click here for more information
Documentary Film Screening: Join or Die
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesA film about why you should join a club...and why the fate of America depends on it. In this feature documentary, follow the half-century story of America's civic unraveling through […]
Global Community Engagement Day Event
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesWe are happy to announce an upcoming community engagement event that promises to bring together diverse organizations and individuals for an enriching experience. This is an opportunity to connect, collaborate, […]