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  • Walk with FONS in Newtown Labor Day Parade

    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 […]

  • Tuesday Evening at the Movies (Frida)

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

    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 […]

  • Murder Mystery Fundraiser at the C.H. Booth Library

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

    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 […]

    $100.00

  • 2024 Nutmeg Fall Pickleball Classic

    Tournament will be held October 19 - 20 at the Lyme Shores Racquet Club in East Lyme, CT. For more information, click here.

  • FONS Oktoberfest

    NewSylum Brewing Company 36 Keating Farms Avenue, Newtown, CT

    This is a private indoor event featuring an "All You Can Eat Buffet": Bratwurst, Knockwurst, German Potato Salad, Pizza, Giant Pretzel, and one beverage. Entertainment provided by Solid Gold Times […]

    $36.00

  • Newtown Turkey Trot

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

    The 15th Annual Newtown Turkey Trot to benefit the C. H. Booth Library will take place on Thursday, November 28. This event offers the opportunity to kick off your Thanksgiving […]

  • Theater Program with Beth Young

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

    This 10-week series of classes is led by Beth Young, who has many years of experience as a writer, actor, and director. The classes are a fun way to meet […]

  • Design and Create Your Own Pendant Necklace – C. H. Booth Library

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

    Design, create and go home with your very own handmade necklace. All materials are provided. This event is for individuals in grade 9 to adults. Please register here in advance. […]

  • Senior Center Spring Getaway Day Trip

    Spring Getaway Trip includes 3 stops: Corey's Sugar Shack, Highland, NY - maple syrup production process Mahoney's Irish Pub, Poughkeepsie, NY - buffet lunch Van Wyck Homestead Museum, Fishkill, NY […]

  • Noises Off – Sunday Afternoon at the Theater

    The Little Theater Orchard Hill Rd, Newtown, CT, United States

    Tickets are $25 (with $5 senior discount). Order your tickets online at newtownplayers.org. (You will be directed to showclix.com). Select NOISES OFF, select Tickets and the March 30th 2:00 performance […]

  • Newtown Earth Day

    Newtown Middle School 11 Queen Street, Newtown, CT

    Food, music, crafts, vendors, demonstrations, fun! Newtown's Earth Day is a full day of fun for the whole family - highlighting Newtown's abundant natural resources, helping our community go green, […]

  • Heart Speak

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

    Free (anyone who is not a member of the Senior Center need only mention that the fee is to be waived for this program). Preserving life’s most cherished memories with […]

  • 2025 Nutmeg State Pickleball Games

    Tournament will be held June 27 - 29. Check website for times. Rocky Hill Tennis & Fitness Center Rocky Hill, CT. For more information, click here.

  • Goodspeed Musicals and Theatre Presentation

    Newtown Community Center 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CT

    Please join us on Tuesday, September 16, from 6:30 - 8 pm at the Community Center, for a special presentation about Goodspeed Musicals and Musical Theatre. The program will be […]

  • FONS September Social

    Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot. Wednesday, September 24, at 5 pm Monroe Social 494 Main Street Monroe

  • FONS Oktoberfest!

    NewSylum Brewing Company 36 Keating Farms Avenue, Newtown, CT

    ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET - Bratwurst, Knockwurst, German Potato Salad, Red Cabbage, Pizza, Pretzels, Rolls, Dessert and One Beverage of Choice $38 per person. Music by Solid Gold Times […]

  • Lions Club Model Train Show

    Newtown Community Center 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CT

    The Newtown Lions Club is having a Model Train Show Event to benefit Childhood Cancer Research onThis event is fun for all ages from 1 to 101. Come see what […]

  • Newtown Historical Society’s October Open House

    Matthew Curtiss House 44 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    18th Century Barn Tour at the Matthew Curtis House. Join us as Tom Evans, archaeologist and long-time Society member and volunteer, guides us through the Curtis House barn and its […]

  • FONS Holiday Volunteer Planning Session

    My Place Restaurant 8 Queen Street, Newtown, CT

    FONS has some volunteer opportunities available during the upcoming holiday season – help us spread holiday joy to lonely or isolated seniors in our community! If you are able to […]