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C.H. Booth Library invites readers to spend part of the evening of Wednesday, June 25, at Aquila’s Nest Vineyard in Sandy Hook, where “Verses in the Vineyard” will be presented. The library recently invited local and regional poets to share their wri...

Trinity Episcopal Church is proud to announce a recital by its 2024–25 Organ Scholar, Elijah Morris, on Sunday, June 22, at 3 pm. The concert will take place at the church, located at 36 Main Street — the stone church at the flagpole. An accomplished...

Town Players of Newtown is seeking submissions from directors for the local community theater’s 2026 season. Directors are invited to send their name and email address; name of the proposed play, playwright and genre; a brief description of the play;...

Photographer William Frucht explores “Two Ruins” in a new exhibit at Art & Frame of Newtown. Frucht’s haunting images of the Packard plant in Michigan and Lynnewood Hall in Pennsylvania are on view to July 18, with a reception planned for Friday, Jun...

St Rose Parish is gearing up for its annual parish carnival, which will open June 17, run each night from 7 to 10:30 pm until June 21, and feature a brand-new offering this year. The five-night event is the parish’s biggest annual fundraiser that gar...

After 15 consecutive rainy weekends and one postponement, Newtown Forest Association (NFA) will present its third annual SpringFest at Holcombe Hill Saturday, June 14 rain or shine. The all-ages, family friendly event will run from noon to 5 pm at Ho...

The public is invited to attend the next event for Timeless Newtown: Embracing Every Generation, planned for Tuesday, June 24, at noon, at C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street. State Representative Mitch Bolinsky will be present to read a special procl...

This June, Newtown Bridge Club is holding its 9th annual Longest Day fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association. Over the past eight years, the club has raised over $84,000 to support those affected by this disease and their caregivers, and to advanc...

Newtown residents can now register their furry friends online. The fee is $8 for spayed and neutered dogs, and $19 for unaltered dogs. There are several ways to register a dog, including online by visiting newtown-ct.gov/town-clerk, by mail, or in pe...