Saturday, January 13

Knights of Columbus Basketball Free-Throw Contest, 12:30-3:30 pm, Edmond Town Hall gym, 45 Main Street, free contest for all boys and girls ages 10-14, winners of each division will advance to K of C’s district competition; 426-1696.

Opening day for SCAN’s “Color in January” Art Show and Sale, 9 am-5pm, Lexington Gardens, 32 Church Hill Road, free, annual winter show with 150± paintings by members of Society of Creative Arts of Newtown, demonstration in oil painting at 12:30, opening reception 2-4 pm, show continues during business hours through January 21; 426-6654.

Sunday, January 14

SCAN “Color in January” Art Show and Sale continues, Lexington Gardens, 32 Church Hill Road, demonstration in watercolor painting by Richard Ochs at 12:30, show with 150± paintings by members of Society of Creative Arts of Newtown continues daily through January 21; 426-6654.

Monday, January 15

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR DAY

Chiropractic Health Program, sponsored by Parish Nurse Ministry of St Rose Church, 7:30 pm, Msgr Conroy Room, St Rose School, Dr Bradley Weinstein of Stepney Chiropractic Center in Monroe will speak; free program.

Tuesday, January 16

Program on “winter blues,”  Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), C.H. Booth Library, community room, 7 pm, sponsored by Family Counseling Center, Inc., free; 426-8103.

Economic Development Commission, 7:30 pm, multipurpose building, Riverside Road, Sandy Hook.

Newtown Meals on Wheels, Inc., annual meeting, 7:30 pm, Edmond Town Hall’s old courtroom, 45 Main Street, election of officers, also meeting of board of directors; 426-3913.

Wednesday, January 17

Borough Zoning Board of Appeals, 7 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street.

Middle Gate Chorus Winter Concert, 7:30 pm, Middle Gate School, Cold Spring Road; 426-7662.

Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) meeting, 7:30 pm, Newtown Meeting House lower meeting room, 31 Main Street, free and open to non-members, program on painting with acrylics by Anda Styler; 426-6654.

Legislative Council, 8 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Thursday, January 18

Art Auction, preview 7 pm, auction begins 8 pm, Edmond Town Hall’s Alexandria Room, 45 Main Street, admission $10 ($15 per couple), art in all media and price ranges, auction by Marlin Art Inc., sponsored by NHS Choral Parents, fundraiser for upcoming NHS Choral trip; 270-1419.

Charter Revision Commission, 7 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street.

Planning and Zoning Commission, 7:30 pm, town land use office, Canaan House, Fairfield Hills.

Friday, January 19

Housatonic Valley Council of Elected Officials, 12:30 pm, Brookfield Town Hall, Pocono Road, Brookfield.

St Rose Junior Youth Group monthly meeting, 7-9 pm, St Rose Church Hall, 46 Church Hill Road; 426-3572.

Saturday, January 20

SCAN “Color in January” Art Show and Sale continues, Lexington Gardens, 32 Church Hill Road, watercolor demonstration by Janice Baragwanath at 12:30, show with 150± paintings by members of Society of Creative Arts of Newtown continues through January 21; 426-6654.

 

Sunday, January 21

Final day of SCAN “Color in January” Art Show and Sale, Lexington Gardens, 32 Church Hill Road, demonstration in pastel portraiture by Kita Macon at 12:30, show features 150± paintings by members of Society of Creative Arts of Newtown continues daily through January 21; 426-6654.