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August 2024

Thu 15
August 15, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Final Picnic in the Park & Summer Concert!

Dickinson Park 50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CT, United States

Join FONS to “Picnic in the Park” (bring your picnic supper and a chair to the Dickinson Memorial Park Bandshell) and enjoy socializing with friends and family before the free […]

Fri 16
August 16, 2024 @ 9:00 pm - August 24, 2024 @ 11:00 pm

Edmond Town Hall Weekly Drive-In Movies

Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT

Back by popular demand is the Edmond Town Hall drive-in! Click here for information on the movies offered, and specific dates, $20 carload ticket $6 walk-in Gates open at 8 […]

Sun 18
August 18, 2024 @ 8:00 am - August 23, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

Friendship Tours Day Trips through August

Friendship Tours is currently offering well over 60 day trips (some with senior discounts).  Pickup and drop off at Park & Drive lots along RT 84 (Danbury, Waterbury, West Hartford, […]

Tue 27
August 27, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

No FONS Roundtable In August

The Roundtable will not be held in August as the Senior Center will be closed the last week of August. Join the discussion of senior life in Newtown. All are […]

Wed 28
August 28, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

FONS August Social

Sal e Pepe 97 South Main Street, Newtown, CT

Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please note there is a change to the RSVP process for August only. Please RSVP to Cathie Billings at 203-426-4362 to reserve a […]

September 2024

Mon 2
September 2, 2024 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 pm

Newtown Labor Day Pancakes and Parking

Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

Returns this year, restocked with extra food after last year's huge turnout! Park in the Newtown Congregational Church lot at 14 West Street between 7:30 and 9 am, then head […]

Mon 2
September 2, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Walk with FONS in Newtown Labor Day Parade

Please support our seniors by WALKING with FONS in the Newtown Labor Day Parade! The parade route is about 1.5 miles over a 1 ½ to 2-hour time interval (10 […]

Sat 7
September 7, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Protect Our Pollinators Plant Sale

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

Fall Native Plant Sale Fundraiser - Saturday, September 7, from 9 am - 12 pm, rain or shine at the C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street, Newtown. Protect Our Pollinators […]

Fri 13
September 13, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Red Cross Blood Drive

Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

Sign up to help needy patients. Schedule a donation via redcrossblood.org (enter 5320) or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). A single donation can help up to 3 patients. Make a difference […]

Tue 17
September 17, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Tuesday Evening at the Movies (Frida)

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

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month (a month-long celebration of Hispanic and Latino history and culture) with a viewing of the film Frida. Best Actress nominee Salma Hayek stars […]

Tue 17
September 17, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Visit with Therapy Dogs

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

“Paws” and relax at the library with the Exceptional Sidekick furry friends who are trained therapy dogs. They will be happy to offer you comfort and a wagging tail. All […]

Tue 24
September 24, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

FONS 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. Tuesday, September 24, at 3:30 pm Senior Center

Wed 25
September 25, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

FONS September Social

Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot - please call early. Wednesday, September 25 Dinner at 5 pm at […]

Fri 27
September 27, 2024 @ 10:00 am - September 29, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

“Sell Your Old Gold” Fundraiser

Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

Leave your checks at home and bring your old items to sell for cash, and your contribution will support the Adult Work Group for Back Bay Mission in Biloxi, MS! […]

Sat 28
September 28, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Nunnawauk Meadows Annual Tag/Craft Sale

Nunnawauk Meadows 3 Nunnawauk Road, Newtown, CT

Nunnawauk Meadows will be holding their annual Tag and Craft Sale on Saturday, September 28, from 9 am to 4 pm, at 3 Nunnawauk Rd., Newtown. Many household and garden […]

Sat 28
September 28, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Newtown Lions Club Stuff-A-Truck

Big Y Newtown Queen Street Shopping Plaza, Newtown, CT, United States

The Third Annual Newtown Lions Club Stuff-A-Truck Food Drive in cooperation with Big Y World Class Market and the US Army 411th Civil Affairs Battalion will be held on Saturday, […]

Sat 28
September 28, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Murder Mystery Fundraiser at the C.H. Booth Library

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

Murder Mystery Fundraiser at the C.H. Booth Library on Saturday, September 28 - "Death Of A Gangster", an immersive 1920's murder mystery. 1920's attire welcome, but not required to attend […]

$100.00

October 2024

Sat 5
October 5, 2024 @ 9:30 am - October 6, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

Special Do-it-Yourself Book Sale

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

The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library will hold a special sale of Do-it-Yourself books and media The sale will feature thousands of reasonably-priced books and DVDs covering a broad […]

Sat 12
October 12, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

FONS Shredding Event

Newtown Savings Bank is sponsoring a Paper Shredding Event, with all proceeds to benefit FONS. Seniors pay $5 per box; all others $10 per box to securely dispose of confidential […]

Sun 13
October 13, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Sunday Afternoon at the Theater

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

Rescheduled for  at the Little Theater, 18 Orchard Hill Rd., Newtown. FONS invites you to enjoy the play, “I Never Sang For My Father”. Tickets are $25 (with $5 senior […]

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