Saturday, February 26

Newtown Forested Areas Evaluation & Recommendations, 10 am, Newtown Municipal Center Legislative Council Chambers, 3 Primrose Street, findings and recommendations from Yale School of Forestry grad students who have been performing in-depth evaluation of parcels of forested land in town, hosted by Newtown Conservation Commission; 203-426-5212.

Venture Crew 70 Pasta Dinner, 5:30 pm, Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street, $10 for three-course meal, also silent auction, all welcome.

Sunday, February 27

Benefit Violin Recital by Zoe Lonsinger, 3 pm, Trinity Episcopal Church, 36 Main Street, performance by 5-year-old violinist will include works of Kabalevsky, Beethoven and Bach, donations to benefit Pennies For Peace Project of Central Asia Institute; 203-216-0286.

 

Monday, February 28

Commission on Aging, 5 pm, Multipurpose Center, 14 Riverside Road.

Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS), 6:30 pm, NYFS office, 17 Church Hill Road. 

Board of Fire Commissioners, 7 pm, Botsford Firehouse, 315 South Main Street.

Fairfield Hills Master Plan Review Committee, 7 pm, Multipurpose Center, 14 Riverside Road.

Tuesday, March 1

Public Safety Committee for Garner Correctional Institution, 5 pm, Newtown Municipal Center, 3 Primrose Street. 

Lake Zoar Authority, 7 pm, Southbury Town Hall, 501 South Main Street. 

Board of Education, 7:30 pm, Newtown Municipal Center, 3 Primrose Street.

Lake Lillinonah Authority, 7:30 pm, Brookfield Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road.

Police Commission, 7:30 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street. 

Wednesday, March 2

Newtown Toastmasters meeting, 7 pm, Town Hall South Parks & Recreation Conference Room, 3 Main Street, newcomers welcome; 203-313-5507.

Legislative Council, 7:30 pm, Newtown Municipal Center, 3 Primrose Street.

Zoning Board of Appeals, 7:30 pm, Newtown Municipal Center, 3 Primrose Street.

Thursday, March 3

Board of Ethics, 7 pm, location to be determined. 

Planning and Zoning Commission, 7:30 pm, Newtown Municipal Center, 3 Primrose Street.

Board of Finance, 7:30 pm, Newtown Municipal Center, 3 Primrose Street. 

Saturday, March 5

NUMC Monthly Pasta Dinner , 5–7:30 pm, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, $9 adults, $8 seniors, $3.50 children; 203-426-9998.

NUMC Coffeehouse, 7:45–10:30 pm, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, admission $4 for those attending earlier pasta dinner (see listing above), $5 otherwise, bluegrass and folk music, refreshments; 203-426-9998.

Sunday, February 6

CWU Human Rights Celebration, 3 pm, C.H. Booth Library community room, 25 Main Street, public invited to join Newtown unit of Church Women United in honoring five local residents who continue to strive for the dignity of all people, short service to be followed by light refreshments; 203-426-5192.