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  • “Sell Your Old Gold” Fundraiser

    Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

    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! […]

  • Nunnawauk Meadows Annual Tag/Craft Sale

    Nunnawauk Meadows 3 Nunnawauk Road, Newtown, CT

    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 […]

  • FONS Shredding Event

    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 […]

  • Friends of the C. H. Booth Library Fall Book Donation Day

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

    Newtown. Donations of books, DVDs, CDs, LPs, video games and complete jigsaw puzzles are welcome. Volunteers will be on hand to help you unload your vehicle and to provide tax […]

  • FONS 2024 Annual Donation Appeal

    The FONS Annual Donation Appeal is under way through November 30. Our goal is to raise $3,000 to continue our mission of serving our Newtown seniors, through advocacy, education, programs, […]

  • C.H. Booth Library’s Two Day Holiday Sale

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

    The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library’s popular Holiday Sale returns for its 20th year! The Holiday Sale will offer a huge selection of new and like-new gift-quality books for […]

  • Newtown Festival of Trees & Newtown Festival

    Trinity Episcopal Church 36 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    Newtown's 39th Annual Holiday Festival to benefit Newtown Youth & Family Services will take place on Saturday, December 8. For events information and updates, please visit Dec 7th & 8th […]

  • Newtown Annual Holiday Festival & Festival of Trees

    Main Street, Newtown, CT

    Newtown's 39th Annual Holiday Festival to benefit Newtown Youth & Family Services will take place on Saturday, December 8. For events information and updates, please visit www.newtownyouthandfamilyservices.org.

  • International Food & Music Festival

    Sponsored by the World Heritage Cultural Center. For more information or to participate, please visit https://mywhcc.org, email sattie@mywhcc.org, or call 203-727-2244. Saturday, May 10, from 10 am - 8 pm […]

  • Friends of the C.H. Booth Library Book Donation Day

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

    Spring Book Donation Day, sponsored by the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library, is set for Sunday April 27, 2025 from noon to 5 pm in the rear parking lot […]

  • FONS Shredding Benefit Event

    Newtown Savings Bank, South Main Plaza 274 South 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 […]

  • C.H. Booth Library Gold Fundraiser

    Newtown Community Center 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CT

    Please join us! For this fundraiser, your checkbook stays home and YOU get the money. The price of gold is at a record high. Sell your broken necklaces, single earrings, […]

  • Friends of the C.H. Booth Library Fall Donation Day

    An abbreviated Fall Book Donation Day is set for Sunday, October 19 —rain or shine—from noon to 2 pm at the Blue Building, the Friends’ temporary donation site at 17 […]

  • 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 […]