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September 2023

Fri 8
September 8, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

FONS Home Safety Presentation

Join FONS for a presentation on EASY and INEXPENSIVE ways to make your living space safer, more comfortable, and help prevent injuries from falls, based on AARP HomeFit Program guidelines. […]

Mon 11
September 11, 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 […]

Mon 11
September 11, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Theater Program for Older Adults

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

Mondays from 3 – 4 pm in the Meeting Room of the C.H. Booth Library, starting on September 11. Participants will meet weekly and learn to write stories in script […]

Thu 14
September 14, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 3:30 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! To schedule, please visit redcrossblood.org (enter 5320) or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). […]

Wed 20
September 20, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Local Author Program, John Boccuzzi

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

"One God, One Goal,” by John Boccuzzi, President of FONS. The eighth local author presentation co-sponsored by FONS and the C.H. Booth Library Wednesday, September 20 5 - 7 PM […]

Fri 22
September 22, 2023 - September 24, 2023

Newtown Arts Festival

Fairfield Hills 3 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United States

The three-day outdoor art event focuses on bringing the community together to enjoy local talent in art, dance, music, and food. There is something for everyone with food, live performances […]

Wed 27
September 27, 2023

Career Coach Classes – Intro To Excel

Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT

INTRO TO EXCEL These classes take place in the Career Coach, a mobile classroom on wheels! The Career Coach vehicle will be parked in the lot behind the Edmond Town […]

Wed 27
September 27, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

FONS September Social

Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot. Sandbox Beach Grill 48 S. Main Street Newtown

Sat 30
September 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Stuff-A-Truck Food Pantry Event

The Newtown Lions Club is planning a Stuff-A-Truck event in cooperation with the Big Y World Class Market and the US Army 411th Civil Affairs Battalion. The event benefits the […]

Sat 30
September 30, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Rocking the Hook – Free Concert

This year's event will feature great music from 3 local bands, food trucks, and a beer tent. There will be a bounce house, face painting, and special guests, the Newtown […]

October 2023

Mon 2
October 2, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Memory Cafe

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 […]

Wed 4
October 4, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Healthy Aging, Healthy Living Expo for Caregivers and Seniors

FREE! Open to the community. Focusing on the needs of older adults, people with disabilities & caregivers, such as: · Lifestyle Tips · Aging Resources · Wellness Materials · Health […]

Wed 4
October 4, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

FONS Oktoberfest

NewSylum Brewing Company 36 Keating Farms Avenue, Newtown, CT

Includes dinner of chicken schnitzel, red cabbage, spätzle, and dessert. Cash bar. Music provided by “Solid Gold Times Two.” Wednesday, October 4 (rain date October 11) 5 – 9 pm […]

$30.00
Wed 11
October 11, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Extras of Public Access TV

Join a community of creatives at our WCCTV workshop! Learn about Western CT Community TV's studio and borrowing top-notch equipment. WCCTV is here to help you tell your story! Please […]

Fri 13
October 13, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Spooky Trivia Night

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

Are you a horror fan? A teller of ghost stories? A connoisseur of candy? Come show off your spooky knowledge and have a great time at the Library Trivia Night. […]

Mon 16
October 16, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimers

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

This education program will be presented by the Alzheimer’s Organization and will cover the following: · The difference between normal aging and Alzheimer’s · Common warning signs · The importance […]

Tue 17
October 17, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Take a Trip Back in Time to Connecticut during World War II

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

The library will host Newtown author Sharon L. Cohen’s presentation, Connecticut Industries Unite for WWII Victory. Learn how statewide mills and manufacturing plants quickly faced challenges with major materials and […]

Tue 17
October 17, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Take a Trip Back in Time to Connecticut during World War II

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

The library will host Newtown author Sharon L. Cohen’s presentation, Connecticut Industries Unite for WWII Victory. Learn how statewide mills and manufacturing plants quickly faced challenges with major materials and […]

Thu 19
October 19, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

FONS Home Safety Presentation

Newtown Community Center 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CT

Join FONS for a presentation on EASY and INEXPENSIVE ways to make your living space safer, more comfortable, and help prevent injuries from falls, based on AARP HomeFit Program guidelines. […]

Sat 21
October 21, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Mississippi BBQ & Shrimp Boil

Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

Order your choice of a fabulous eat-in or take-out Mississippi BBQ & Shrimp Boil meal. Eat-in between 5:30 and 8:00 PM; Take-outs at 6 pm. $25 for adults and $15 […]

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