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  • Newtown School Events – May 2024

    Newtown School Events Please join us in celebrating the arts in the Newtown Public Schools and the next generation of aspiring artists and stars amongst us. The exhibits, productions and […]

  • “Therapy Session” Mental Health Support Event

    May Is Mental Health Awareness Month Join Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) at NewSylum Brewing Co. for the month of May! May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time […]

  • First Annual Friends of Edmond Town Hall Gala

    Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    The theme is "A Formal Affair." Semi-formal cocktail attire is encouraged. What you can look forward to: Complimentary signature cocktail or mocktail from our partners at Good Old Days Passed […]

  • Town Players of Newtown Comedy Night

    Comedy Night May 4, 8 pm Newtown Town Players Little Theater 18 Orchard Hill Road Newtown Click here for more information.

  • “The Games” of Connecticut Golf Scramble

    Monday, May 13 Lyman Orchards-Jones Course The Nutmeg Golf Scramble will celebrate its 32nd anniversary in 2024 and will be hosted by the Lyman Orchards Golf Club - Jones Course. […]

  • May 17-19, 2024 CT Masters’ Pickleball Games

    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.

  • “Moon Over Buffalo” at The Little Theater

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

    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 […]

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  • Red Cross Blood Drive

    Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

    Sign up to help needy patients: Schedule a donation today via redcrossblood.org (enter 5320) or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). A single donation can help up to 3 patients. You'll be […]

  • FONS Roundtable CANCELLED

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

    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. Tuesday, […]

  • FONS May Social

    Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot. Pulcinella Restaurant 640 Federal Road Brookfield. Wednesday, May 29 Dinner at 5 […]

  • Newtown Historical Society Tag Sale

    Matthew Curtiss House 44 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    Saturday, June 1, from 10 am – 2 pm at the Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street, Newtown. (Rain date is Sunday, June 2.) Donations will be collected on Friday, […]

  • June 7-9, 2024 Nutmeg State Pickleball Games

    Tournament will be held June 7-9 at the Rocky Hill Tennis & Fitness Center in Rocky Hill, CT. Registration opens March 1, 2024. For more information, click here.

  • Adult Summer Reading Program

    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 […]

  • Mushroom Foraging Class

    Certified mushroom forager and professional grower James Calcagnini of Mushroom Microfarm will teach an in-depth introduction to foraging mushrooms. You will learn everything you need to safely identify local varieties […]

  • Library Book & Items Donation Pause

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

    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, […]

  • Friends of Newtown Seniors

    Monthly FONS Roundable

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

    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 […]

  • FONS June Social

    Wednesday, June 26, dinner at 5 pm at HillTop Kitchen (formerly The Villa) at 4 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook. Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice […]

  • 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 […]

  • 48th Annual Friends of the C.H. Booth Library Book Sale

    Reed Intermediate School 3 Trades Lane, Newtown, CT

    The 48th Annual Friends of the C.H. Booth Library Book Sale will be held at Reed Intermediate School July 12-16. Shoppers will find a huge selection of books for all […]