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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/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T220003Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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/
CATEGORIES:Community,Tax Return Help
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250201T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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:20260423T063935
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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/
CATEGORIES:Concerts,School Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20250122T215723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T215723Z
UID:2248-1738155600-1738161000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Don’t Wanna Be All By Myself
DESCRIPTION:Navigating 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 opportunity to share their personal experiences of loss and explore the various ways individuals manage the accompanying feelings of isolation\, as well as the impact of grief on physical health. Together let’s learn how we can effectively navigate this profoundly challenging journey. \nWednesday\, January 29\, 1 pm\nNewtown Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/dont-wanna-be-all-by-myself/
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:20250128T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20250107T173845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T173845Z
UID:2224-1738078200-1738080000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS January Roundtable - Senior Life in Newtown
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 Nuvance Health Survey. Highlights from all Roundtable meetings are available on the FONS website. Please click here to access. \nTuesday\, January 28\, 3:30 pm\nNewtown Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-january-roundtable-senior-life-in-newtown/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Roundtable,Presentations and Forums
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241227T220741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T220741Z
UID:2217-1737810000-1737820800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Global Community Engagement Day Event
DESCRIPTION:We 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\, and contribute to the tapestry of our community.  \nParticipating organizations include:  \n\nFriends of Newtown Seniors\nGarden Club of Newtown\nNewtown Historical Society\nDanbury Student and Business Connection\nAmerican Legion Auxiliary\nSons of American Legion\nFriends of the C.H. Booth Library\nNewtown Cultural Arts Commission\nAgora Corp\nNewtown Lions Club\n\nDetails \n \nSaturday\, January 25\n1 pm to 4 pm\nC.H. Booth Library\, Second Floor
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/global-community-engagement-day-event/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250124T143000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20250107T173602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T173602Z
UID:2222-1737720000-1737729000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:The 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 Newtown as well as non-residents\, but is limited to 30 seats. Register at MyActiveCenter.com or contact Wendy Devereaux at the Newtown Senior Center by calling 203-270-4310 OR at wendy.devereaux@newtown-ct.gov. \nJohn Boccuzzi\, President of Friends Of Newtown Seniors Inc (FONS)\, will give a brief presentation followed by what we hope will be a lively discussion and\nQ & A session. The goal is to hear responses to the information presented and to use it to plan future workshops\, presentations\, and activities promoting the understanding of\, and healthy attitudes toward\, the aging process. Your opinion counts! Please join us. \nThis event is sponsored by FONS\, with the support of the C.H. Booth Library\, the Newtown Commission on Aging\, & the Newtown Senior Center. \nFONS January Roundtable – Tuesday\, January 28\, at 3:30 pm at the Senior Center. 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 Nuvance Health Survey. Highlights from all Roundtable meetings are available on the FONS website. Please click here to access. \nFriday\, January 24\, 12 pm\nNewtown Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-lunch-learn/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,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:20250111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241227T215058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T215433Z
UID:2215-1736604000-1736614800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Documentary Film Screening: Join or Die
DESCRIPTION:A 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 the journey of legendary social scientist Robert Putnam\, whose groundbreaking “Bowling Alone” research into America’s decades-long decline in community connections could hold the answers to our democracy’s present crisis. This film screening is co-sponsored by the Newtown Congregational Church. \nJoin or Die official website \nSaturday\, January 11\n2 pm\nC.H. Booth Library\, Meeting Room
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/documentary-film-screening-join-or-die/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Presentations and Forums
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20250107T174033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T215042Z
UID:2226-1736236800-1737478800@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Volunteer Opportunity
DESCRIPTION: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 guide your peers through their healthcare options\, helping them make informed\, unbiased decisions for healthier living. The 2025 Training Sessions start soon. Please call 203-757-5449\, ext. 4\, or 1-800-994-9422 for more information.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/state-health-insurance-program-ship-volunteer-opportunity/
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241227T214730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T214730Z
UID:2213-1736186400-1736193600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Cookbook Club Registration
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. January’s title is Mostly Plants by Lori\, Dana\, Corky and Tracy Pollan. \nTo join the event:  \n\nPlease register and pick up a copy of the book on the second floor of the library prior to the book club.\nChoose a recipe to cook and bring to the meeting. Email your choice to smerrill@chboothlibrary.org. \nGather on Monday\, January 6 for a potluck and book discussion!\n\nMonday\, January 6\n6 pm\nCyrus H Booth Library\, Meeting Room
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/cookbook-club-registration/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241118T164208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T164208Z
UID:2148-1734768000-1734786000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer 12/21 - Salvation Army Red Kettle Days
DESCRIPTION:Stop by and donate\, or even better\, offer to help staff the kettle!  \nThe Newtown Chapter of the Salvation Army will be at various locations throughout Newtown on December 14 and 21 collecting funds to help our local neighbors in need. 90% of the funds stay in Newtown helping with rent and utilities.  \nFONS will be at\nWalgreen’s from 9 am – 4 pm on 12/14 \nBagel Delight from 8 am – 1 pm on 12/21 \nIf you’d like to join us as a Bell Ringer\, please email joanalexander@bhhsne.com.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/volunteer-12-21-salvation-army-red-kettle-days/
CATEGORIES:Community,Volunteer
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241118T163949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T163959Z
UID:2145-1734166800-1734192000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer 12/14 - Salvation Army Red Kettle Days
DESCRIPTION:Stop by and donate\, or even better\, offer to help staff the kettle!  \nThe Newtown Chapter of the Salvation Army will be at various locations throughout Newtown on December 14 and 21 collecting funds to help our local neighbors in need. 90% of the funds stay in Newtown helping with rent and utilities.  \nFONS will be at\nWalgreen’s from 9 am – 4 pm on 12/14 \nBagel Delight from 8 am – 1 pm on 12/21 \nIf you’d like to join us as a Bell Ringer\, please email joanalexander@bhhsne.com.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/volunteer-salvation-army-red-kettle-days/
CATEGORIES:Community,Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241202T014614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T014614Z
UID:2186-1733675400-1733686200@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Newtown Historical Society Members Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION: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 member or volunteer? Come and learn of the benefits of participating with this wonderful organization. \nFor more information about the Historical Society\, membership opportunities\, books for sale\, and upcoming events\, please click here.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-historical-society-members-holiday-party/
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Newtown Historical Society":MAILTO:info@newtownhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241008T205928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T221749Z
UID:2107-1733655600-1733673600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Newtown Annual Holiday Festival & Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Newtown’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.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-annual-holiday-festival/
LOCATION:Main Street\, Newtown\, CT
CATEGORIES:Community,Festivals,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241018T215926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T221942Z
UID:2114-1733569200-1733673600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Newtown Festival of Trees & Newtown Festival
DESCRIPTION:Newtown’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 \nDec 7th & 8th – FESTIVAL OF TREES \nDec 8th – FESTIVAL EVENTS
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/newtown-festival-of-trees/
LOCATION:Trinity Episcopal Church\, 36 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Community,Festivals,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T173000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241118T165335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T165430Z
UID:2157-1733563800-1733679000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:C.H. Booth Library's Two Day Holiday Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library’s popular Holiday Sale returns for its 20th year!  The Holiday Sale will offer a huge selection of new and like-new gift-quality books for all ages\, jigsaw puzzles\, video games\, stocking-stuffers\, media and other holiday and gift items\, all very reasonably priced. Find more information at boothbooksale.org. \nDecember 7 and 8  \nMeeting Room (lower level)\nNewtown’s C.H. Booth Library\n25 Main Street.  \nSale hours are 9:30 am-5 pm on Saturday December 7 and 11:00 am-5 pm on Sunday December 8.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/c-h-booth-library-holiday-sle/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241106T223324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T223347Z
UID:2138-1732635000-1732640400@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS November 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. \nHighlights from all Roundtable meetings are available on the FONS website.\nTuesday\, November 26\, 3:30 pm\nNewtown Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-november-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:20241120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241106T223003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T223031Z
UID:2136-1732118400-1732125600@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:FONS November Social
DESCRIPTION:Please note the new time. Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot – please call early. \nWednesday\, November 20\nDinner at 4 pm \nDel Primo\n450 Federal Road\nBrookfield
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-november-social-2/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241118T164910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T164910Z
UID:2152-1731952800-1731960000@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Gone Missing - The Theater Project Presentation
DESCRIPTION:The Theater Project at the Library Presents “Gone Missing” In-Person. Join us for our autumn theater offering of “Gone Missing”; a mystery about a much loved woman who has gone missing. This piece was created by the cast members and written by Elizabeth Young. We hope you enjoy it! Come cheer on and support the efforts of this talented theater group!  \nMonday\, November 18\n6 pm\nMeeting Room\nC.H. Booth Library
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/gone-missing-the-theater-project-presentation/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241118T165026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T165055Z
UID:2154-1731916800-1734541200@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer - Edmond Town Hall Usher Program
DESCRIPTION:Interested in being a volunteer usher for live events at Edmond Town Hall? Ushers check tickets\, guide people to their seats\, and related activities. Once the curtain is raised ushers can stay and enjoy the show. Typically\, six volunteers are needed for each show. ETH emails a link to an electronic sign-up for each show. To get on that email list\, contact Lauren DiMartino at Ldimartino@edmondtownhall.org with your contact information and interests.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/edmond-town-hall-volunteer-usher-program/
LOCATION:Edmond Town Hall\, 45 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241117T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T063935
CREATED:20241106T223741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T223741Z
UID:2142-1731852000-1731859200@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
SUMMARY:"Rosie the Riveter" Presentation
DESCRIPTION:“Rosie the Riveter” became an iconic symbol of working women during World War II. What was it really like for them? Connecticut Museum Educator\, Mya Concepcion\, will lead us through a multimedia presentation to help us learn the answer. We will look at propaganda posters\, art\, music\, photos\, and hear real-life accounts of Connecticut women who worked for victory during the war. \nSunday\, November 17\n2 pm\nC.H. Booth Library.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/rosie-the-riveter-presentation/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Presentations and Forums
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