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  • FONS March Roundtable

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

    Join 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 Newtown budget. […]

  • FONS March Social

    Farmhouse Restaurant 43. South Main Street, Newtown, Connecticut

    Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot - please call early. Wednesday, March 26 Dinner at 5 pm Farmhouse […]

  • Senior Center Spring Getaway Day Trip

    Spring Getaway Trip includes 3 stops: Corey's Sugar Shack, Highland, NY - maple syrup production process Mahoney's Irish Pub, Poughkeepsie, NY - buffet lunch Van Wyck Homestead Museum, Fishkill, NY […]

  • Noises Off – Sunday Afternoon at the Theater

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

    Tickets are $25 (with $5 senior discount). Order your tickets online at newtownplayers.org. (You will be directed to showclix.com). Select NOISES OFF, select Tickets and the March 30th 2:00 performance […]

  • TIMELESS NEWTOWN: Attitudes toward ageing and why they matter

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

    Our panel represents a cross section of age groups and backgrounds and promises to be a lively and informative session which we hope will stimulate conversations concerning the universal process […]

  • Cooking the Books (A Cookbook Club)

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

    This 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. This month's title is […]

  • Heart Speak

    Free (anyone who is not a member of the Senior Center need only mention that the fee is to be waived for this program). Preserving life’s most cherished memories with […]

  • Community Yoga Class Series

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

    Enjoy an hour of relaxing and gentle yoga led by instructor Alyssa Mancini. Please dress comfortably and bring your own yoga mat or towel. Registration is required for April 12 […]

  • Newtown Historical Society’s Antiques Appraisal Day & Open House

    Newtown Meeting House 31 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    Newtown Historical Society's Antiques Appraisal Day & Open House Uncover the hidden stories and values behind your cherished treasures! Bring your items to the Newtown Meeting House for evaluations from […]

  • A Holistic Perspective on Health

    Newtown Community Center 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CT

    Our panel is comprised of health care professionals, a researcher/professor and a student studying health care. The panel will discuss the emotional, physical, mental, and social implications of aging and […]

  • 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 […]

  • Adult Theater Class Performance

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

    The adult theater group participants led by Beth Young have written their own scripts and will perform a read through of their work. Come to the library to support the […]

  • Red Cross Blood Drive

    Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

    Save lives: Give Blood. Donate Blood NOW. Thank YOU! You'll make a difference. For an appointment, please visit https://www.redcrossblood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), or scan the poster QR code with a […]

  • April Roundtable – Senior Life in Newtown

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

    Join 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 be "Going to […]

  • Essentials for Safe Hiking Presentation

    Nunnawauk Meadows 3 Nunnawauk Road, Newtown, CT

    Linda Dunn of Newtown Hikers, presenter, will discuss how to prepare for a hike, equipment, what to do in an emergency, and answer your questions after her talk. This event […]

  • Timeless Newtown: “Factors that Impact the Aging Process”

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

    Timeless Newtown Lecture & Discussion Join Gerontologist Dr. Joseph DeMayo for an insightful presentation on the key factors that influence aging. Dr. DeMayo will explore the importance of human connection […]

  • Newtown Earth Day

    Newtown Middle School 11 Queen Street, Newtown, CT

    Food, music, crafts, vendors, demonstrations, fun! Newtown's Earth Day is a full day of fun for the whole family - highlighting Newtown's abundant natural resources, helping our community go green, […]

  • 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 April Social

    Cover Two 100 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook, CT

    Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot - please call early. Wednesday, April 30 Dinner at 5 pm Cover […]