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June 2023

Tue 13
June 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Connecticut Relay Service: Making Communication Accessible

Relay Connecticut is a 24-hour service that enables individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, DeafBlind or have difficulty speaking to communicate freely with friends, family, and businesses. For people […]

Sat 17
June 17, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Newtown Historical Society Tag Sale

Matthew Curtiss House 44 Main Street, Newtown, CT

Buyers will find a host of community-donated items including antiques and collectables, furniture, kitchen items, home décor, sports equipment, toys, and books. The rain date is June 24, 2023. No […]

Wed 21
June 21, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Local Author Presentation

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

The book for June 21 is "My Truths, My Triumphs, My God" and LaVerne Blackwell, FONS Board member and Chair of our Outreach Program, will be presenting her work. If […]

Mon 26
June 26, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Protecting Yourself From Financial Fraud

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

We live in a fast-paced, technological world. Scammers are all around us, whose only goal is to steal your hard-earned money. Don't let con artists get the best of you. […]

July 2023

Wed 5
July 5, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 6:30 pm

Red Cross Blood Drive

Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

Help fill the gap and save lives by donating blood during this busy holiday season. Need is soaring but May donations fell 26,000 donations short of meeting patient needs. To […]

Fri 7
July 7, 2023 @ 8:00 am - July 11, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

C.H. Booth Library Big 47th Annual Book Sale

Reed Intermediate School 3 Trades Lane, Newtown, CT

The 47th Annual Friends of the C.H. Booth Library Book Sale will be held at Reed Intermediate School in Newtown Friday, July 7, 1pm to 5pm Saturday, July 8, 10am […]

Thu 13
July 13, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

FONS Picnic In The Park

Dickinson Park 50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CT, United States

“Picnic in the Park” (bring your picnic supper and a chair), 5:30 – 6:30 pm at the Dickinson Memorial Park Bandshell, followed by a Free concert sponsored by the Newtown […]

Wed 19
July 19, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

2023 Local Author Program

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

The sixth local author presentation co-sponsored by FONS and the C.H. Booth Library is scheduled for Wednesday, July 19, from 5 - 7 PM in the Meeting Room at the […]

Thu 20
July 20, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Senior Center Open House & Health Fair

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

Thursday, July 20, from 10 am – 1 pm at the Senior Center. Stop by and say hello at the FONS table. Our volunteers would love to chat with you […]

Thu 20
July 20, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Red Cross Blood Drive

Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

If your last blood donation was more than 56 days ago please schedule to donate soon! Come to give blood, platelets, or plasma July 12 - August 12, 2023, to […]

Thu 20
July 20, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

FONS Picnic In The Park

Dickinson Park 50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CT, United States

Picnic in the Park” (bring your picnic supper and a chair), 5:30 – 6:30 pm at the Dickinson Memorial Park Bandshell, followed by a Free concert sponsored by the Newtown […]

Sat 22
July 22, 2023

Salvation Army Christmas in July

Have fun ringing a Red Kettle Bell during this essential annual fundraiser. It's great fun (dress in costume if you like) and 90% of proceeds stay in Newtown. SIGN UP […]

Tue 25
July 25, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

FONS Picnic in the Park

Dickinson Park 50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CT, United States

“Picnic in the Park” (bring your picnic supper and a chair), 5:30 – 6:30 pm at the Dickinson Memorial Park Bandshell, followed by a Free concert sponsored by the Newtown […]

Wed 26
July 26, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

FONS July Social

Cover Two 100 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook, CT

Cover Two, 100 Church Hill Road in Sandy Hook Center. Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot. Wednesday, July […]

Thu 27
July 27, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Red Cross Blood Drive

Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

If your last blood donation was more than 56 days ago please schedule to donate soon! Come to give blood, platelets, or plasma July 12 - August 12, 2023, to […]

August 2023

Thu 3
August 3, 2023 @ 5:30 pm

Picnic in the Park

Dickinson Park 50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CT, United States

Bring your picnic supper and a chair! 5:30 – 6:30 pm Free concert sponsored by the Newtown Parks & Recreation Department 6:30 – 8 pm This week’s featured band: ‘Unclaimed […]

Mon 7
August 7, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Memory Café

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

A Memory Café is a welcoming place for people with changes in their memory and their care-partner(s) to come together. Join us at the library on the first Monday of […]

Tue 8
August 8, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Red Cross Blood Drive

Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

Did you know? You can donate blood every 56 days! Take an hour off to save a life this summer! To schedule, please visit redcrossblood.org (enter 5320) or call 1-800-RED […]

Wed 16
August 16, 2023 - September 10, 2023

Movies & Drive-In at the Edmond Town Hall

Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT

For Drive-In movies: Gates open at 8:30 pm. The movies start around 9 pm. Carload tickets are $25. Tickets to Drive-In, Free and Upcoming Movies Edmond Town Hall 45 Main […]

Wed 16
August 16, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

2023 Local Author Program

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

The book for August 16 is "Home Front: A Memoir from WWII” by C.D. Peterson, who will be presenting his work. The seventh local author presentation co-sponsored by FONS C.H. […]

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