- March 28, 2024
C.H. Booth Library (John Angel Art Alcove, third floor), 25 Main Street
Third exhibition of works by the Newtown resident and right-handed carpenter who suffered a stroke one year ago, and has since taught himself how to paint and do wood burning with his left hand, through April 29; 203-426-4533.
Read more here: ‘Doug Calderone: Symbols Of America’ On View At Library
C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street
A national traveling exhibit that focuses on exoplanets and space exploration, learn about exoplanets and NASA’s search for habitable planets through hands-on, multimedia kiosks and activities spread throughout all three floors of the library, through late May; 203-426-4533.
Newtown Municipal Center (Registrar’s Office), 3 Primrose Street
Only registered Republican and Democratic voters can vote early; registrar.of.voters@newtown-ct.gov, 203-270-4250, newtown-ct.gov/registrar-voters.
Read more here: Early Voting For Presidential Preference Primary Begins March 26
Newtown Senior Center, 8 Simpson Street
Free for members (nonmembers call for fee details)
Monthly gathering for anyone who enjoys singing and/or playing instruments, second and fourth Thursday each month, registration required; 203-270-4310.
United Veterans Assistance, 2 pm, Free for members (nonmembers call for fee details)
Presentation on Eli Schwartz’s Aid and Attendance Benefits, for veterans and surviving spouses who need assistance paying for senior care, including little-known VA benefits and other opportunities, reservations required; 203-270-4310.
Via Zoom
NASA Research Assistant in Planetary Studies Ravi Kopparapu invites everyone to a presentation on the search for alien life (both biological and technological) in exoplanet research he has conducted over the past year, followed by a Q&A session at the end, hosted by C.H. Booth Library, registration required; 203-426-4533, chboothlibrary.org.
This event has been canceled.
Newtown Municipal Center, 3 Primrose Street
Newtown Senior Center, 8 Simpson Street and via Zoom
Local camera club host competitions among members with special themes of “Macro/Close-Up” and “Fences,” and regular competitions in Open Color, Open Monochrome and Nature, nonmembers welcome to view entries and listen to critiques; info@flagpolephotographers.com, flagpolephotographers.com.