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FONS February Social
FONS February Social
Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot. Wednesday, February 28 Dinner at 4 pm Farmhouse 43 S. Main Street Newtown, CT
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Calling All Poets! Self-guided poetry walk needs your submission
Calling All Poets! Self-guided poetry walk needs your submission
Calling All Poets! The C.H. Booth Library received a special grant from the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library to offer a self-guided Poetry Walk on a trail at Fairfield Hills. Poems will be placed on signs in multiple locations alongside the beautiful Fairfield Hills landscape. Members of the public are invited to submit their […]
Free Income Tax Help
Free Income Tax Help
AARP/IRS Certified Tax Volunteers are available at the C.H. Booth Library on Thursdays from February 1 - April 11, from 9:45 am - 12:45 pm, to help you file your taxes. By appointment only; make an appointment by calling the C.H. Booth Library at 203-426-4533. What to Bring: · Photo ID or other type of […]
End of Life Discussion
End of Life Discussion
Join us for a discussion about this important topic. Learn from Reverend Eric Silva the importance of making your wishes known to those you love. Please RSVP at [email protected] or call 845-641-7277, Nancy Rhodes NP. Thursday, February 29 7 - 8 pm Faith Formation Center (St. Rose Campus) 38B Church Hill Road Newtown
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Your Memory Matters (How to Reduce the Risks of Developing Dementia)
Your Memory Matters (How to Reduce the Risks of Developing Dementia)
Join Dr. Alicia McKelvey, Integrative Medicine Physician, for an insightful talk to discover the root causes of dementia and ways to reduce risks. You will learn about Genomic testing and how this can open the door to understanding root causes and offer preventative solutions. This vital information may help your family avoid crippling long- term […]
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Free Income Tax Event
Free Income Tax Event
AARP/IRS Certified Tax Volunteers are available at the C.H. Booth Library on Thursdays from February 1 - April 11, from 9:45 am - 12:45 pm, to help you file your taxes. By appointment only; make an appointment by calling the C.H. Booth Library at 203-426-4533. What to Bring: · Photo ID or other type of […]
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Newtown Historical Society Volunteer Recruitment Open House
Newtown Historical Society Volunteer Recruitment Open House
Sunday, March 10 at 1 pm. NHS is seeking volunteers to fill several openings, and invites interested community members to attend its special March Open House. This afternoon event will provide the opportunity to get to know current Officers and Trustees and to find out the many ways to help and support the Society through […]
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Coffee Chat Webinar
Coffee Chat Webinar
What do you think of how brands depict older adults? This webinar will explore how brands right now do or don't include older adults in their advertising, and how they represent us. Plus, how grouping consumers by age doesn’t make sense and how embracing age diversity appeals to all ages. Register here to attend. Thursday, […]
Free Income Tax Help
Free Income Tax Help
AARP/IRS Certified Tax Volunteers are available at the C.H. Booth Library on Thursdays from February 1 - April 11, from 9:45 am - 12:45 pm, to help you file your taxes. By appointment only; make an appointment by calling the C.H. Booth Library at 203-426-4533. What to Bring: · Photo ID or other type of […]
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Medicaid Guidance Seminar
Medicaid Guidance Seminar
Presented by Senior Planning Services, the seminar will include the following: Please RSVP to Ellen Woolwich at [email protected], or call 1-855-775-2664. Thursday, April 25, at 12 pm Hosted by The Commons of Newtown 139 Toddy Hill Road Newtown
Visit With Therapy Dogs!
Visit With Therapy Dogs!
“Paws” and relax with the Exceptional Sidekick furry friends who are trained therapy dogs. They will be happy to offer you comfort and a wagging tail. Come by the C.H. Booth Library to visit, pet, and/or read to the dogs. Please register in advance. Tuesday, March 19, 6 - 7 pm Periodicals Room C.H. Booth […]
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Strategies for Disrupting Ageism & Advancing DEI Webinar
Strategies for Disrupting Ageism & Advancing DEI Webinar
This webinar will explore actionable strategies to dismantle ageist beliefs, while fostering a more inclusive and equitable society. Register here to attend.
The Extras of Public Access TV
The Extras of Public Access TV
Join a community of creatives at this WCCTV workshop! Learn about Western CT Community TV's studio and borrow top-notch equipment. WCCTV is here to help you tell your story! Register here or call 203-426-4533. Wednesday, March 20 6 pm C.H. Booth Library's Meeting Room.
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Free Income Tax Help
Free Income Tax Help
AARP/IRS Certified Tax Volunteers are available at the C.H. Booth Library on Thursdays from February 1 - April 11, from 9:45 am - 12:45 pm, to help you file your taxes. By appointment only; make an appointment by calling the C.H. Booth Library at 203-426-4533. What to Bring: · Photo ID or other type of […]
Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive
Just like our pantries need constant restocking, so does the blood supply. It’s the blood products on the shelves today that help save lives tomorrow. Join us to provide comfort to patients in need: Schedule a donation today via redcrossblood.org (enter 5320) or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Get a $10 Visa® Prepaid Card by email […]
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Habitat For Humanity Aging-in-Place Program
Aging-in-Place is a program that offers home repairs and ADA assistance to seniors, veterans, and disabled low-income homeowners, enabling them to live safely and comfortably in their homes. Habitat for Humanity is committed to promoting safe and livable homes and communities by providing products and services that improve the quality of life. A diverse range […]
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IRS Free Tax Help For Some Qualified Filers
The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs offer free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. VITA sites offer free tax help to people who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns, including: · People who generally make $64,000 or less · Persons with disabilities; and […]
Habitat for Humanity Free Spring Clean Up Days
The program runs from March 26 - May 2, 2024. Local seniors and veterans on a fixed income may be eligible for a free spring clean up offered by Habitat for Humanity. To inquire about qualifying or to sign up for a spring clean up, please: Call: 203-744-1341 Email: [email protected] Visit: Housatonichabitat.org/spring-cleanup Please note that […]
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FONS March Social
FONS March Social
Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot. Wednesday, March 27 Dinner at 4 pm Cover Two 100 Church Hill Road Sandy Hook
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Free Income Tax Help
Free Income Tax Help
AARP/IRS Certified Tax Volunteers are available at the C.H. Booth Library on Thursdays from February 1 - April 11, from 9:45 am - 12:45 pm, to help you file your taxes. By appointment only; make an appointment by calling the C.H. Booth Library at 203-426-4533. What to Bring: · Photo ID or other type of […]
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Long Term Care Planning
Long Term Care Planning
Join Jessica and Lou Pelletier for this educational workshop on long-term care planning. Key topics covered include: Long-term care needs Financial strategies Benefits of early planning Legal documents Financial planning It is essential knowledge in an era where seniors and baby boomers require more care than ever before. Register here or call 203-426-4533. Tuesday, April […]
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Free Income Tax Help
Free Income Tax Help
AARP/IRS Certified Tax Volunteers are available at the C.H. Booth Library on Thursdays from February 1 - April 11, from 9:45 am - 12:45 pm, to help you file your taxes. By appointment only; make an appointment by calling the C.H. Booth Library at 203-426-4533. What to Bring: · Photo ID or other type of […]
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Newtown Lions Club Stuff-A-Truck
Newtown Lions Club Stuff-A-Truck
The Second Annual Newtown Lions Club Stuff-A-Truck Food Drive, in cooperation with Stop & Shop and the US Army 411th Civil Affairs Battalion, will be held at the Sandhill Plaza in Newtown. This event benefits the Faith Food Pantry (Newtown), Hospitality Hall (Newtown), Daily Bread Food Pantry (Danbury), and the Bridgeport Rescue Mission. Just come […]
Town Hall Swing Dance – Put On Your Dancing Shoes!
Town Hall Swing Dance – Put On Your Dancing Shoes!
This event is a fundraiser to benefit Ben’s Lighthouse. The ticket price includes an hour of swing dance instruction led by instructors from the Fred Astaire Dance Studio. Light refreshments are included and there is a cash bar which will feature beer and wine for sale. Ticket prices are $50/couple, $30/single ($55/couple, $35/single at the […]
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