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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 […]
David K. Merrill “Lifetime of Painting” Art Exhibit and Book Signing
David K. Merrill “Lifetime of Painting” Art Exhibit and Book Signing
David K. Merrill's “Lifetime of Painting” Art Exhibit & Book Signing is being presented by the Newtown Cultural Arts Commission, the Lions Club, David Merrill and Rhonda & Chane Cullens. Book signing and reception will be held on Sunday, April 28, from 2 to 4 pm. Art Exhibit from April 16 - June 27 The […]
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Newtown School Events – May 2024
Newtown School Events Please join us in celebrating the arts in the Newtown Public Schools and the next generation of aspiring artists and stars amongst us. The exhibits, productions and concerts taking place in our schools demonstrate the growth of all students throughout the year as they continue to develop and master skills specific to […]
“Therapy Session” Mental Health Support Event
May Is Mental Health Awareness Month Join Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) at NewSylum Brewing Co. for the month of May! May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on an essential aspect of well-being that often hides in the shadows. Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) stands at the […]
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First Annual Friends of Edmond Town Hall Gala
First Annual Friends of Edmond Town Hall Gala
The theme is "A Formal Affair." Semi-formal cocktail attire is encouraged. What you can look forward to: Complimentary signature cocktail or mocktail from our partners at Good Old Days Passed and stationary hors d'oeuvres by STF Catering so guests can mix and mingle Live entertainment, cash bar, photo booth Silent and live auction as well […]
Town Players of Newtown Comedy Night
Town Players of Newtown Comedy Night
Comedy Night May 4, 8 pm Newtown Town Players Little Theater 18 Orchard Hill Road Newtown Click here for more information.
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“The Games” of Connecticut Golf Scramble
“The Games” of Connecticut Golf Scramble
Monday, May 13 Lyman Orchards-Jones Course The Nutmeg Golf Scramble will celebrate its 32nd anniversary in 2024 and will be hosted by the Lyman Orchards Golf Club - Jones Course. Funds raised from the Golf Scramble go directly into the Nutmeg State Games & CT Masters' Games general fund and are used to support the […]
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May 17-19, 2024 CT Masters’ Pickleball Games
Tournament will be held May 17-19 at the Rocky Hill Tennis & Fitness Center in Rocky Hill, CT. Registration opens February 1, 2024. For more information, click here.
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“Moon Over Buffalo” at The Little Theater
“Moon Over Buffalo” at The Little Theater
Join FONS for refreshments and to enjoy the play, “Moon Over Buffalo.” Tickets are $20 (with senior discount); doors open at 1 pm for refreshments; the play starts at 2 pm. Sunday Afternoon at the Theater Sunday, May 26 1 pm The Little Theater 18 Orchard Hill Rd Newtown. Please contact Barbara Bloom at 203-648-6905 […]
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Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive
Sign up to help needy patients: Schedule a donation today via redcrossblood.org (enter 5320) or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). A single donation can help up to 3 patients. You'll be glad you can save the day! Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street Newtown Tuesday, May 28 1 - 6 pm
FONS Roundtable CANCELLED
FONS Roundtable CANCELLED
The FONS Roundtable scheduled for Tuesday, May 28, at 3:30 pm at the Senior Center has been cancelled. The next FONS Roundtable will be held on Tuesday, June 25. Tuesday, May 28, at 3:30 pm at the Senior Center. Join the discussion of senior life in Newtown. All are welcome to join these discussions, which […]
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FONS May Social
FONS May Social
Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot. Pulcinella Restaurant 640 Federal Road Brookfield. Wednesday, May 29 Dinner at 5 pm
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Newtown Historical Society Tag Sale
Newtown Historical Society Tag Sale
Saturday, June 1, from 10 am – 2 pm at the Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street, Newtown. (Rain date is Sunday, June 2.) Donations will be collected on Friday, May 31, from 2:30 - 4 pm at the Matthew Curtiss House. All items must be in saleable condition. Please tell your friends and family […]