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Events
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FONS 2024 Annual Donation Appeal
The FONS Annual Donation Appeal is under way through November 30. Our goal is to raise $3,000 to continue our mission of serving our Newtown seniors, through advocacy, education, programs, […]
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Newtown Community Art Exhibition: Submissions Due by October 7
Stop by the library to pick up a 6”x 6” canvas to paint or draw art inspired by your favorite book to be displayed in the Meeting Room of the C.H. Booth Library during October and November. All ages welcome.
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November Open House and Chocolate Making Demonstration
Matthew Curtiss House 44 Main Street, Newtown, CTPewter Pot Fine Spiced Chocolates will be demonstrating the life of an 18th century chocolatier. Chocolates will also be available for sale. Newtown Historical Society Sunday, November 10, at 12 pm Matthew Curtiss House 44 Main Street Event is free, however, donations are welcomed and appreciated. For more information, visit Newtown Historical Society
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History of the Danbury Fair Zoom Meeting
The Danbury Fair was an annual CT extravaganza that began in 1869 and captivated people from all corners of the region for over a century. Sadly, the fair came to a close and now the Danbury Fair Mall stands in its place. Join John Cilio to take a trip down memory Lane, reminiscing about the […]
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Letters to Sala – NHS Student Theater Production
Newtown High School 12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT, United StatesNewtown 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 on November 14, 15 and 16 2 pm on November 17. Tickets may be purchased at the door: Adults - $12 Seniors - $10 Students […]
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“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 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 […]
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Volunteer – Edmond Town Hall Usher Program
Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CTInterested 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 […]