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Newtown Annual Holiday Festival & Festival of Trees
Main Street, Newtown, CTNewtown'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.
Newtown Historical Society Members Holiday Party
All Members and Volunteers of the Newtown Historical Society are invited to join us following the Holiday Open House on December 8. The festivities begin at 4:30 pm. Not a […]
Volunteer 12/14 – Salvation Army Red Kettle Days
Stop by and donate, or even better, offer to help staff the kettle! The Newtown Chapter of the Salvation Army will be at various locations throughout Newtown on December 14 […]
Volunteer 12/21 – Salvation Army Red Kettle Days
Stop by and donate, or even better, offer to help staff the kettle! The Newtown Chapter of the Salvation Army will be at various locations throughout Newtown on December 14 […]
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 […]
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 […]
FONS Lunch & Learn
Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United StatesThe presentation, "Aging Powerfully", will be introducing a new project - "Timeless Newtown: Embracing Every Generation". This session will include a complimentary lunch and is open to all residents of […]
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, […]
FONS January Roundtable – Senior Life in Newtown
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 neds2124@gmail.com. This month's topic will be the Nuvance Health […]
Don’t Wanna Be All By Myself
Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United StatesNavigating grief and loss is an incredibly challenging experience. Join Bob Schmidt and friends for a discussion focused on coping with loneliness and the grieving process. Participants will have the […]
FONS January Social
Barnwood 5 Queen Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesJoin other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot - please call early. Wednesday, January 29 Dinner at 4 pm Farmhouse […]
Newtown Senior Center Membership – Join today!
Are you a member? Dues are $20 for Newtown residents and $25 for out-of-town members. The walk-in fee is $5 per day. Cash or check are accepted. Checks should be […]
NYA Fitness Programs
Your health care insurance most likely covers free participation in the NYA fitness facilities, including indoor walking under either the "Silver Sneakers" program or the "Renew Active Program". You can […]
Newtown School Events
The Visual and Performing Arts Department teachers and students would be honored to have you attend their events. Concerts/Other Events: Jan. 13 - 31 - Scholastic Art Show (M-F 10-4; […]
Lunch & Learn – Where’s Waldo?
Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United StatesThere are no strangers, just friends you haven’t met yet. Please join us for a presentation by FONS and the Department of Human Services as we bring the issue of […]
Retirement and Caregiving: Strategies for Success
C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United StatesAre you planning for retirement or balancing caregiving responsibilities—or both? Oftentimes, these life journeys are intertwined. Join Ann (Nancy) Rhodes, NP and Lori Candela, M.Ed., CPRC for a conversation designed […]
Operation Heart to Heart – Valentines for Troops
Newtown Youth and Family Services 15 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT, United StatesJoin Newtown Youth & Family Services in showing appreciation to our hometown heroes! Say “Thank You” to one of our many soldiers by making a card and dropping it off […]
C. H. Booth Library – Cookbook Club
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. February's title is The […]
C. H. Booth Library – Free Income Tax Help
Free Income Tax Help - The C.H. Booth Library is pleased to announce FREE income tax assistance, provided through a partnership between the AARP Foundation and the IRS. Don't miss […]