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UID:2406-1743008400-1743013800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS March Social
DESCRIPTION:Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot – please call early. \nWednesday\, March 26\nDinner at 5 pm  \nFarmhouse Restaurant\n43 S. Main Street\nNewtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-march-social-3/
LOCATION:Farmhouse Restaurant\, 43. South Main Street\, Newtown\, Connecticut\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Monthly Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250310T233519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T233519Z
UID:2403-1742916600-1742922000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS March Roundtable
DESCRIPTION: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. Highlights from all Roundtable meetings are available on the FONS website. Please click here to access. \nTuesday\, March 25\, at 3:30 pm\nNewtown Senior Center.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-march-roundtable/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Roundtable
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250321T023018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T023018Z
UID:2548-1742731200-1742745600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Newtown Historical Society's March Open House
DESCRIPTION:Master Shoe Maker Demonstration\nJoin us for a demonstration by Andrew Rowland\, who will guide us through a day in the life of a cordwainer\, or shoe maker. As always\, our docents will be available for tours of our historic home and museum\, Curtis House. Refreshments will be served. The program is free but donations are appreciated! \nVisit www.newtownhistory.org for more information. \nNewtown Historical Society’s March Open House\nSunday\, March 23\, 12 pm-4 pm\nMatthew Curtis House\n44 Main Street\nNewtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-historical-societys-march-open-house/
LOCATION:Matthew Curtiss House\, 44 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Presentations and Forums
ORGANIZER;CN="Newtown Historical Society":MAILTO:info@newtownhistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250318T000927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T000927Z
UID:2449-1742220000-1742223600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join this event to relax with guided meditations and de-stress with a coloring page. The exercises are designed to cultivate inner peace and sharpen your focus. We will use a resource called Hiveclass to learn and practice skills for becoming more mindful and present. Please register here in advance and wear comfortable clothes. \nTuesday\, March 18 at 2:00 pm\nC H Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\nMeeting Room\nNewtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/mindfulness-meetup/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250224T024829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T024844Z
UID:2333-1741604400-1741611600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Second Monday Book Club: The Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward
DESCRIPTION:Please register here in advance. \nC. H. Booth Library\nMonday\, March 10 at 11:00 am.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/second-monday-book-club-the-men-we-reaped-by-jesmyn-ward/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:C. H. Booth Library
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250331
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250310T235428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T235428Z
UID:2417-1741564800-1743379199@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:CT Dept of Transportation Survey
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is developing a statewide Active Transportation Plan. The Plan will guide future improvements on state routes for a functional\, equitable\, and safety-focused active transportation network and supportive programs and policies. \nTo help create this plan\, they’d like to hear about your experiences and preferences about how you walk\, bike\, or roll around your community. We encourage you to share your thoughts. Please click here to complete the survey by March 30.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/ct-dept-of-transportation-survey/
LOCATION:CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250224T024602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T024632Z
UID:2330-1741269600-1741276800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Design and Create Your Own Pendant Necklace - C. H. Booth Library
DESCRIPTION:Design\, create and go home with your very own handmade necklace. All materials are provided. This event is for individuals in grade 9 to adults. Please register here in advance. \nC. H. Booth Library\nMeeting Room\nThursday\, March 6 at 2:00 pm
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/design-and-create-your-own-pendant-necklace-c-h-booth-library/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Fun & Games,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250223T173647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T024931Z
UID:2318-1741096800-1741104000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Mindfulness Meetup Guided Meditation - C. H. Booth Library
DESCRIPTION:Join this event to relax with guided meditations and de-stress with a coloring page. \nPlease register here in advance and wear comfortable clothes. \nTuesday\, March 4 at 2:00 pm \nC. H. Booth Library\nMeeting Room
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/mindfulness-meetup-guided-meditation/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:C. H. Booth Library,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T150000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250223T163945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T163945Z
UID:2297-1741093200-1741100400@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:"Aging Powerfully" Follow Up Presentation
DESCRIPTION:We have compiled thoughts\, comments\, and feedback from the first session.  A summary of the input will be provided to help guide the discussion. Please come prepared to share your reactions on aging\, ageism\, defining what community\, purpose\, and structure mean in your life\, and what future programming and action you would like to see. We are open to any issue\, and we want to hear what you have to say. We hope to see both new and repeat participants at this interesting\, fun\, and lively discussion. Senior Center members can register online through myactivecenter.com; all others can call the Senior Center at 203-270-4310 to register so we know how many to prepare for. Contact info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org if you have any questions.  \nTuesday\, March 4\n1 pm\nNewtown Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/aging-powerfully-follow-up-presentation/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250224T024324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T024324Z
UID:2328-1741024800-1741032000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Cookbook Club: Simple: Effortless Food\, Big Flavors by Diana Henry
DESCRIPTION:Potluck and discussion.  Please register here in advance. \nC.H. Booth Library\nMeeting Room \nMonday\, March 3 at 6:00 pm
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/cookbook-club-simple-effortless-food-big-flavors-by-diana-henry-2/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250223T164839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T164839Z
UID:2307-1740729600-1740762000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:C. H. Booth Poetry Walk Submissions due 2/ 28
DESCRIPTION:Poetry Walk Submissions are due by Friday\, February 28.  \nMembers of the public are invited to submit their own short poems to be considered for a Poetry Walk. Poems will be on display inside and outside of the library during the month of April. Please submit up to three poems to smerrill@chboothlibrary.org by Friday\, February 28.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/c-h-booth-poetry-walk-submissions-due-2-28/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250223T164643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T023942Z
UID:2304-1740664800-1740672000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Adult Show and Tell - C. H. Booth Library
DESCRIPTION:It’s the adults’ turn for show and tell! Tell a story with one object at an Adult Show and Tell.  Share a toy from your childhood\, a family heirloom\, a keepsake\, a souvenir\, or an interesting item from your collection. Join us to have fun\, learn something\, and meet new people!  \nPlease register here in advance. \nThursday\, February 27 at 2:00 pm\nC. H. Booth Library\nMeeting Room
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/adult-show-and-tell/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250223T164151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T164242Z
UID:2299-1740585600-1740591000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Free blood pressure checks
DESCRIPTION:The Newtown Health District and the Newtown Community Center have teamed up to celebrate healthy hearts in our community. Early detection saves lives! No registration is required. \nNewtown Community Center\nWednesday\, February 26\n4 pm – 5:30 pm  \nLobby of the\nNewtown Community Center\n8 Simpson Street (FFH campus).
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/free-blood-pressure-checks/
LOCATION:Newtown Community Center\, 8 Simpson Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250209T215625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T215642Z
UID:2280-1740585600-1740591000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS February Social
DESCRIPTION:Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot – please call early. \nWednesday\, February 26\, dinner at 4 pm \nMy Place\nQueen Street\, Newtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-february-social-3/
LOCATION:My Place Restaurant\, 8 Queen Street\, Newtown\, CT
CATEGORIES:Monthly Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250209T215351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T215412Z
UID:2278-1740497400-1740502800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS February Roundtable
DESCRIPTION: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 traffic in Newtown. Highlights from all Roundtable meetings are available on the FONS website. Please click here to access. \nTuesday\, February 25\, at 3:30 pm\nNewtown Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-february-roundtable/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Roundtable
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250130T172854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T172929Z
UID:2260-1740412800-1740418200@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Theater Program with Beth Young
DESCRIPTION:This 10-week series of classes is led by Beth Young\, who has many years of experience as a writer\, actor\, and director. The classes are a fun way to meet new people and learn new skills. If you have ever dreamed of writing for the stage\, or acting on it\, join us! In April\, the classes culminate in a performance with a live audience to celebrate your accomplishment. No experience is necessary\, all are welcome. Please register here in advance for the full 10-week series of classes.  \nC.H. Booth Library\n25 Main Street\nNewtown\, CT\nA 10-Week Class Series begins Mondays\, February 24th\n4:00 pm to 5:30 pm\nMeeting Room
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/theater-program-with-beth-young/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Fun & Games,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250122T214906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T220356Z
UID:2244-1740326400-1740333600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Waterbury Symphony Jazz Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:FONS has negotiated a 20% discount off the $45 ticket price ($36 not including box office fees). All seats are General Admission. Come help us celebrate the 100th anniversary of THE GREAT GATSBY featuring the swinging hits of the 1920’s! (Period attire will be tolerated).  \nPurchase tickets on-line at waterburysymphony.org and enter the CODE: FONS – OR call their Box Office (at the Palace Theater): 203-346-2000 (note: NOT Edmond Town Hall). \nSunday\, February 23\n4 pm\nEdmond Town Hall\nMain Street
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/waterbury-symphony-jazz-ensemble/
LOCATION:Edmond Town Hall\, 45 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community,Concerts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250223T164420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T164420Z
UID:2302-1740319200-1740326400@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Protect Our Pollinators Presents: Neonics High Harm and Low Benefit
DESCRIPTION:Presentations by The Connecticut Audubon Society\, Pollinator Pathway\, and Protect Our Pollinators. \nJoin us for a must-see program featuring experts who will share shocking information about neonics\, a powerful\, widely used class of pesticides–and their effects on insects\, birds\, aquatic wildlife\, soil\, and humans. Learn about ways to protect your family and wildlife\, and about proposed legislation focusing on non beneficial uses of neonics in Connecticut. \nSunday\, February 23 at 2:00 pm\nMeeting Room\nC.H. Booth Library
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/protect-our-pollinators-presents-neonics-high-harm-and-low-benefit/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250223T165119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T165119Z
UID:2310-1740297600-1740330000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Cookbook Club: Simple: Effortless Food\, Big Flavors by Diana Henry
DESCRIPTION:Potluck and discussion \nPlease register here in advance. \nMonday\, March 3 at 6:00 pm\nC. H. Booth Library\nMeeting Room.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/cookbook-club-simple-effortless-food-big-flavors-by-diana-henry/
LOCATION:CT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250209T215834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T220003Z
UID:2282-1739469600-1739476800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Social Security Education Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Understanding Your Social Security Benefit Options  \nLaura Lehrhaupt\, Certified Financial Fiduciary\, will present a free educational workshop covering one of the most relevant and challenging financial topics Americans face today. Seating is limited. Please register at fiduciaryeducators.org/events or call 844-230-7881. \nThursday\, February 13\, 6 pm\nNewtown Community Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/social-security-education-workshop/
LOCATION:Newtown Community Center\, 8 Simpson Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Presentations and Forums
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250130T173845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T174036Z
UID:2269-1739174400-1739206800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Goldstone Caregiver Center Programs-Dates Vary
DESCRIPTION:The Goldstone Caregiver Center at Danbury Hospital invites you to attend their programs and events regardless of who you care for or where you are located. While all programs have traditionally taken place at the Goldstone Caregiver Center at Danbury Hospital\, they are currently providing programs via Zoom.  \nPlease click here for more information on their recorded programs and upcoming programs and events.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/goldstone-caregiver-center-programs/
LOCATION:The Goldstone Caregiver Center at Danbury Hospital
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250122T220231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T220231Z
UID:2250-1738836000-1744300800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:C. H. Booth Library - Free Income Tax Help
DESCRIPTION: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 this opportunity to receive expert help with your taxes! Registration is required – click here. \nAvailable on Thursdays from February 6 until April 10\, 2025. \nPlease bring with you to the appointment: \n\nPhoto Id or other type of Identification\nSocial Security Card and Statement (SSA 1099)\nA copy of your 2023 tax return and/or last year’s AARP envelope\nAll tax forms received for tax year 2024 (W-2\, 1095\, 1099)\nEnd of year investment tax statements (INT\, DIV\, Stocks\, Bonds)\nList of Itemized Deductions (Medical\, Donations\, Taxes)\nAny other tax documents you might have\nIRS PIN if issued\, Cancelled Check for Direct DepositNo Tax Session if the Newtown schools are closed due to weather.\nCALL TO VERIFY TIMES AVAILABLE ON ANY GIVEN DAY
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/c-h-booth-library-free-income-tax-help/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Tax Return Help
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250122T220557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T220606Z
UID:2252-1738605600-1738612800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:C. H. Booth Library - Cookbook Club
DESCRIPTION: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. February’s title is The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food by Marcus Samuelsson. \nTo join the event:\n1. Please register and pick up a copy of the book on the second floor of the library prior to the book club.\n2. Choose a recipe to cook and bring to the meeting. Email your choice to smerrill@chboothlibrary.org.\n3. Gather on Monday\, February 3 for a potluck and book discussion! \nMonday\, February 3\n6 pm\nMeeting Room\nC H Booth Library
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/c-h-booth-library-cookbook-club/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Food
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250130T173337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T173337Z
UID:2266-1738569600-1738602000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Operation Heart to Heart - Valentines for Troops
DESCRIPTION:Join 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 at NYFS by February 7. Cards will be sent to one or two military units\, most likely overseas. \nNewtown Youth & Family Services\n15 Berkshire Road\nSandy Hook\, CT 06482 \nHours:\n9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Monday – Thursday\n9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday\n8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Saturday \nFor more information\, please click here.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/operation-heart-to-heart-valentines-for-troops/
LOCATION:Newtown Youth and Family Services\, 15 Berkshire Road\, Sandy Hook\, CT\, 06482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Volunteer
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250130T172144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T172144Z
UID:2256-1738404000-1738411200@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Retirement and Caregiving: Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:Are 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 to help you navigate them with clarity\, purpose\, and confidence. More information and registration here.  Registration is preferred\, but drop ins are welcome.  \nC.H. Booth Library\n25 Main Street\nNewtown\, CT  06470 \nSaturday\, February 1 from 10 am to 12 pm in the Gathering Room.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/retirement-and-caregiving-strategies-for-success/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Presentations and Forums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250122T214609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T214609Z
UID:2242-1738324800-1738332000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn - Where's Waldo?
DESCRIPTION:There 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 isolation to the forefront. The presentation will be followed by discussions as we work together to combat isolation and reach our neighbors who may be in need.  \nTo register: Contact Wendy Devereaux at the Newtown Senior Center by calling 203-270-4310 OR at wendy.devereaux@newtown-ct.gov. \nFriday\,January 31\n12 pm\nNewtown Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/lunch-learn-wheres-waldo/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Presentations and Forums
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20241118T165814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T023713Z
UID:2163-1738317600-1740240000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Newtown School Events
DESCRIPTION:The Visual and Performing Arts Department teachers and students would be honored to have you attend their events. \nConcerts/Other Events:\nJan. 13 – 31 – Scholastic Art Show (M-F 10-4; Weekends 12-5) – Silpe Art Gallery\, Hartford Art School
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-school-events-3/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Concerts,School Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250107T174526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T023512Z
UID:2229-1738224000-1740330000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:NYA Fitness Programs
DESCRIPTION: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 check with your health insurance provider or stop by NYA and they can check for you. NYA offers complete exercise equipment for your use. NYA is located at Fairfield Hills and close to the Community Center and Senior Center.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/nya-fitness-programs/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250107T174702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T023548Z
UID:2231-1738224000-1740243600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Newtown Senior Center Membership - Join today!
DESCRIPTION: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 made payable to the Town of Newtown. New members will receive a FOB card to scan in for all activities. Click here to access the application or call 203-270-4310 for more information. View the January newsletter here.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-senior-center-membership-join-today/
LOCATION:CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062510
CREATED:20250122T214224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T214224Z
UID:2239-1738166400-1738171800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS January Social
DESCRIPTION:Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot – please call early. \nWednesday\, January 29\nDinner at 4 pm\nFarmhouse\n43 S. Main Street\nNewtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-january-social-2/
LOCATION:Barnwood\, 5 Queen Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Monthly Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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