Saturday, July 25

VFW Men’s Auxiliary Picnic, 11 am-4 pm, VFW Post 308, 18 Tinkerfield Road, Newtown, $15, $25/family, public invited to enjoy picnic foods, music by DJ, bounce house for kids; 426-9316.

The Merry Wives of Windsor, curtain 8 pm, The Little Theatre, see July 24 details.

Sunday, July 26

The Merry Wives of Windsor matinee, curtain 2 pm, The Little Theatre, $15 (matinee special); 270-9144.

Calaveras in concert, 7:30 pm, Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street, $12, free ages 10 and under, award-winning folk trio from California also performs jazz, blues and country; 426-9024.

Monday, July 27

Board of Fire Commissioners, 8 pm, Newtown Hook & Ladder Firehouse, 45 Main Street.

Democratic Town Caucus, 8 pm, Edmond Town Hall gymnasium, 45 Main Street, party endorsement of candidates for the November 3 municipal elections.

Tuesday, July 28

Sandy Hook Organic Farmer’s Market, 2-6 pm, behind St John’s Church, 3 Washington Avenue; 313-9908.

Conservation Commission, 6 pm, Town Offices, 31 Peck’s Lane.

Public Building and Site Commission, 7 pm, Reed Intermediate School, 3 Trades Lane.

Republican Town Caucus, 7 pm, Edmond Town Hall gymnasium, 45 Main Street, party endorsement of candidates for the November 3 municipal elections; Republican Town Committee meeting to immediately follow the caucus.

Independent Party of Newtown, 7:30 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, town committee meeting for the party endorsement of candidates for the November 3 municipal elections and for other business.

Wednesday, July 29

Housatonic Area Regional Transit (HART), board of directors, 4 pm, HART offices, 62 Federal Road, Danbury.

Board of Selectmen, 7:30 pm, Multipurpose Center, 14 Riverside Road, session for the public to pose questions to the selectmen.

Opening night The Producers, curtain 7:30 pm, Edmond Town Hall theater, 45 Main Street, tickets $18-$23.50 ($15-$20 students and seniors), full performance by Sabrina’s Encore Productions with live music accompaniment, production continues to August 2; 304-1235.

Thursday, July 30

The Frank Porto Band concert, 7 pm, Masonicare at Newtown, 139 Toddy Hill Road, free performance, light refreshments available for purchase, bring seating, call if rain; 426-5847.

The Jay Willie Band in concert, 6:30 pm, Dickinson Park, Elm Drive, free concert sponsored by Parks & Rec, bring seating, picnics welcome; 270-4340.

The Producers, curtain 7:30 pm, Edmond Town Hall theater, see July 28 details.

Friday, July 31

The Producers, curtain 8 pm, Edmond Town Hall theater, 45 Main Street, tickets $18-$23.50 ($15-$20 students and seniors), full performance by Sabrina’s Encore Productions with live music accompaniment, production continues to August 2; 304-1235.

Saturday, August 1

Lake Lillinonah Family Day, 11:30 am-2 pm, Pond Brook boat launch, Hanover Road, $5 (for BBQ; events are free), Friends of the Lake will offer water sports and fishing demos, banana boat rides, education and more; 860-210-8064.

101 Dalmatians Kids, curtain 2 pm, Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, $12, $10 students & seniors, performance by 40 students of Sabrina’s Encore Productions, children in grades 1-5; 304-1235.

The Producers, curtain 8 pm, Edmond Town Hall theater, see July 31 details.

Sunday, August 2

The Producers, curtain 2 and 7:30 pm, Edmond Town Hall theater, 45 Main Street, tickets $18-$23.50 ($15-$20 students and seniors), full performance by Sabrina’s Encore Productions with live music accompaniment; 304-1235.