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  • Letters to Sala – NHS Student Theater Production

    Newtown High School 12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT, United States

    Newtown High School's Production of “Letters to Sala” - Thursday, November 14 – Sunday, November 17 Newtown High School 12 Berkshire Road Sandy Hook. Performance Dates & Times 7 pm […]

  • “Rosie the Riveter” Presentation

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

    "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 […]

  • Volunteer – Edmond Town Hall Usher Program

    Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    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 […]

  • Gone Missing – The Theater Project Presentation

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

    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 […]

  • FONS November Social

    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. Wednesday, November 20 […]

  • FONS November 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. Highlights from all Roundtable meetings are available on […]

  • C.H. Booth Library’s Two Day Holiday Sale

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

    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 […]

  • Newtown Festival of Trees & Newtown Festival

    Trinity Episcopal Church 36 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    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 Dec 7th & 8th […]

  • Newtown Annual Holiday Festival & Festival of Trees

    Main Street, Newtown, CT

    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.

  • 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 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. 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 States

    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 […]

  • FONS Lunch & Learn

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

    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 […]

  • Global Community Engagement Day Event

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

    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, […]

  • FONS January 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 the Nuvance Health […]

  • Don’t Wanna Be All By Myself

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

    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 […]

  • FONS January Social

    Barnwood 5 Queen Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    Join 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 […]